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The Chappelle Theory

December 16th, 2005 · No Comments

Craziness… :) Link: The Chappelle Theory….

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Donate My Music Check!

March 3rd, 2004 · No Comments

I donated my CD MAP Settlement check directly, but Marc Freedman’s set up a site specifically to make it easier… Donate My Music Check!…

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RIAA collects fines, doesn’t pay artists

September 22nd, 2003 · No Comments

This article is an excellent couterpoint to last night’s one-sided K Street. via TechDirt…

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Molotov Cocktail Found At Katz Campaign Office

August 27th, 2003 · No Comments

Philadelphia politics at its best… Molotov Cocktail Found At Katz Campaign Office I think this part of the quote from our current mayor’s son is the best… “I don’t know anything about anything”…

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Cheesey Candidate

August 15th, 2003 · No Comments

This is kind of funny, and somehow has some meaning at least in Philadelphia. John Kerry came to Philadelphia and made the requisite stop at Pat’s Steaks. He proceeded to order a cheese steak with Swiss cheese. The horror. From…

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Do Not Call

June 28th, 2003 · No Comments

I tried to sign up for the national Do Not Call List. Basically, you sign up and three months later, telemarketers aren’t allowed to call you. Sounds like a good idea. Of course, the website was overwhelmed. You can check…

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TiVo User Tracking

June 28th, 2003 · No Comments

An interesting article from Business Week on the level of tracking that TiVo, and other DVRs, can provide to advertisers. I’m not sure what the statistics really mean, but one thing that they found was that the shows that are…

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FCC and Media Ownership

May 28th, 2003 · No Comments

William Safire writes that the future formation of American public opinion has has fallen into the lap of an ambitious 36-year-old lawyer. [...] His name is Kevin Martin.” Kevin Martin is the swing vote in the June 2nd vote to…

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Is War The Answer?

May 12th, 2003 · No Comments

I saw this great war-related poster on the way to work. For the Iverson-challenged, his nickname is “The Answer.”…

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Sympathy for the Devil

March 10th, 2003 · No Comments

Somehow I missed this when it was published, another great Barlow essay, Sympathy for the Devil on Cheney and the current Iraq situation….

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