Politics has seen the future and it is New Media

The biggest news about Barack Obama’s successful presidential campaign seems to be the mountain of dough that it raked in – reportedly $600 million. That’s impressive, but I think the explosion of new media content for laptops, mobile phones, PDAs and ipods had a lot to do with Obama’s 2008 election win, too.
Podcasting News argues [...]

Noose at Columbia University Sparks the Media

Just this morning I read a piece in the Metro, the daily freebie handed out at the PATH station in Jersey City, that seemed to sum up the lunacy of our culture. When I first scanned the article as I waited for the caffeine I had gulped to jolt my heart into action, I was [...]

Bush’s War on Lima Beans

Please Mr. President, explain the merits of lima beans. Why can’t I have another vegetable, one that’s tastier and more texturally pleasing? Why does it have to be nasty lima beans?
As for Iraq, what is this job we need to finish? Is it one of the following?
Fighting the spread of Islamic [...]

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