August 2009
How MSNBC and FOX Tamped Down the... →
It was perhaps the fiercest media feud of the decade and by this year, their bosses had had enough. But it took a fellow television personality with a neutral perspective to bring it to an end.
At an off-the-record summit meeting for chief executives sponsored by Microsoft in May, the PBS interviewer Charlie Rose asked Jeffrey Immelt, chairman of G.E., and his counterpart at the News Corporation,...
July 2009
Just started up a new Tumblr for web video shows... →
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It’s all original, legit content and, so far, features the likes of Sonic Youth, Passion Pit, Mick Jones, Amanda Palmer, Brazilian Girls, Of Montreal, Genesis P-Orridge, Matthew Dear, A Place To Bury Strangers and KRS-One. Lots more to come!
You can read it in blog mode or watch it in TV mode. A good chunk of it should playback on iPhone/Pre/Android, too. We just started...
Ria and Ava are the most adorable names (and...
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Gov. Palin is obviously a fuse on this. The left despises her. But the truth is...
– Bill O’Reilly
Did Tumblr Hire LaunchSquad? - PRNewser →
Business Insider’s Dan Frommer thinks that popular micro-blogging service Tumblr has lost some of it’s innocence by hiring a PR firm. Frommer was pitched by LaunchSquad to set up a meeting with Tumblr founder David Karp.
Did Tumblr hire LaunchSquad? We reached out to the agency and they declined to comment. Mediabistro readers may recall a feature interview with Karp from August 2008...
Freezing Update, well not really
I’m here at the apple store. I know you guys want updates. I am waiting for the little beeper/buzzer thing to go off. Hope they find an answer for my mac without needing to keep it overnight or I will officially go insane...
2nd Try
I’m on my way to a different Apple store. The first one I went to a couple of weeks ago could not get my macbook pro to “replicate” the freezing issue.
Wish me luck. I would be completely lost without my baby here.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
– Krishnamurti (via foolsgoldnugget)
Bill Maher: Racism ‘more subtle now’
This morning on MSNBC
“just to mess with the conservatives Obama was drinking a forty of ‘King Cobra’.
A whopping 58 percent of Republicans either think Barack Obama wasn’t born in...
– 58 percent of GOP not sure/doubt Obama born in US - Glenn Thrush - POLITICO.com (via think4yourself) (via hono-lulu)
The President chose Bud Light. Actually, he chose Bud, but he caved to...
– Stephen Colbert on Beer Summit 2K9 (via virtualephemera) (via savingpaper)