Thursday, October 19, 2006
The Incipient Democratic Majority (06:03 PM) - It appears that the Democrats are going to win a whole slew of elections without having had to articulate a single logical thought. ‘Not Republican’ is working well enough. Here’s a pretty great idea for a new unifying party theme,…
Real Radio Ads of Genius (04:26 PM) - While traipsing ‘round the Internet, I stumbled across this old gem. I loved these Bud Lite spots. They don’t ask you to buy the beer. You just feel you owe it to them to buy the beer. Here’s ‘Mr. Giant…
Dartmouth Blogosphere Rising (03:04 PM) - There has not been a new Dartmouth blog in a good while, so I am pleased to see that George Potts, Class of 1960, has started “Fletcher’s Castoria.” Mr. Potts kindly links here, and I happily return the favor….
There’s a Little Bakery At the Gate in Oakland airport (02:51 PM) - It is called Your Black Muslim Bakery. Scott Adams pays a visit….
Economic Backwardness: Not Just for the Editorial Board Anymore (01:22 PM) - The New York Times has announced its third quarter profits: Down 39.2%. The cause, according to the Times? The job cuts it made last time around….
Reaching Out to the Base (12:44 PM) - The RNC wants conservative bloggers to display for their readers the below video advertisement, called “The Stakes.” I hear and I obey. Terrorism is still the most important issue of the day. It will be for many years to come….
Surprise, Surprise (11:19 AM) - Alright, perhaps there does not exist a Military-Industrial-White House-Shareholder-Consumer-Household-Family Dog Complex. But there certainly is a cartel: “Saudis Signal Support for OPEC [Production] Cut.”…
Revealed: The Massive Military-Industrial-White House-Shareholder-Consumer-Household-Family Dog Complex! (10:14 AM) - Over at Protein Wisdom, Dan Collins questions the timing of the stock market’s surge. Quite. Just like gas prices, it is clear that a right-wing cabal is manipulating the purchasing decisions of billions of people in order to achieve their…
On Different Pages (09:35 AM) - Big news this morning is that George W. Bush has admitted that Iraq is just like Vietnam. An interview with former Clinton man George Stephanopoulos has produced the ABC News headline “Bush Accepts Iraq-Vietnam Comparison,” which headline is presently rocketing…