Tag: public comments
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Friday Update — 1-9-09
Friend– Here are a couple of recent posts from my daily blog that I thought might interest you. I used to be in an “entourage.” It wasn’t a star’s coterie, but a charismatic business person leading a startup. The time has stuck with me over many years. Very strange. More here: In The Entourage I…
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Two New Items From Me
Friends– Since many of you who read my occasional commentary are, in fact, friends, I wanted to just let you know of two things that are new in my world. My Band’s New CD Is Complete And Available For Purchase As you probably know, I am in a rock band called The West End. We…
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"Hyperlocal" Journalism And Community
Many of my friends and readers of my national commentary know that I am also the founder of a web site called Rockville Central, which is an example of what the Knight Citizen News Network would call “hyperlocal journalism.” Rockville Central is a citizen-produced, all-volunteer local blog that is intentionally designed to embody the kinds…
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Deranged
I had know about it for some time, but I was first confronted with The Syndrome in 2004. I had penned a column — which in most respects was carefully balanced — that included critical statements of Democratic candidate John Kerry and praised President Bush on some point. The piece did not include any contact…
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What If It Were More Than An Infomercial?
This article by me first appeared in Pajamas Media. If you are reading this, you are not the target of Senator Obama’s 30-minute media buy. Which surely means, since I am writing, that neither am I the target. Good thing, too — I was disappointed. Oh, sure, my eyes teared up at the right moments,…
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Baylor: A Mulligan For New Students
This article by me first appeared in Pajamas Media. Competition between colleges is as tough as it ever was and will definitely get tougher. But this seems ridiculous. My friends at Ethics Newsline brought to my attention that turns out that Baylor University has been paying students who are already admitted and attending the school…
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My PJTV Segment: It's Like The Sopranos!
These are my notes from yesterday’s Pajamas TV segment, which was live yesterday. If you check this page, you can see the video. I’m slated to be on again this Friday, October 24, at 6:00 pm Eastern. It’s easy to pick on the Garden State of New Jersey, almost too easy. Like shooting fish in…
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Pakistan, Take My Data, Please
These are my notes from my latest Pajamas TV segment, which was live yesterday. I don’t yet have a link to the Flash (free) version, but if you check this page, you can see the video as soon as they have posted the free version. (I am not sure they are going to keep on…
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My PJTV Segment: McCain Getting Slimed
These are my notes from my latest Pajamas TV segment, which was live yesterday. I don’t yet have a link to the Flash (free) version, but if you check this page, you can see the video as soon as they have posted the free version. (I am not sure they are going to keep on…
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