Election08, Politics
2 October 2008 | 0 Comments
You can see our liveblogging of the debate below, and we’ll have more substantive analysis later. But I just wanted to share something I heard on PBS. An analyst from Politico said (paraphrasing), “If you’re judging this based on the way you’d usually judge a debate-who had the best, most substantive answers, who actually answered [...]
Tagged in Joe Biden, media analysis, Sarah Palin, vice presidental debate
Politics
2 October 2008 | 0 Comments
We’re trying out some new technology for the liveblogging of the Biden Vs. Palin matchup. Unfortunately, said technology won’t embed in the blog. But you can click the link below and have our super awesome liveblogging window pop up for you.
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Politics
2 October 2008 | 0 Comments
I understand that John McCain is joking in the quote below (CNN even points that out) but if you’re a public figure, you have to be aware of narratives that exist about you. And if one of the negative narratives surrounding you is entitlement, you might not want to “joke” this way:
Sen. John McCain jokingly [...]
Tagged in John McCain
Politics
2 October 2008 | 1 Comment
The American News Project has put together a ten minute film focused on the lack of media scrutiny surrounding Sarah Palin’s religious beliefs and how these beliefs would effect her political decisions. It is a thoughtful piece that illustrates what questions should be asked of Palin for the voters to know how her Christian fundamentalism [...]
Tagged in Christian fundamentalists, Palin's Apocalypse, Sarah Palin, The American News Project
Politics
2 October 2008 | 0 Comments
We’re all gearing up to liveblog what will probably be a very interesting Vice Presidential debate. Assuming that Biden manages to not say anything overtly sexist, he’s going to have little trouble seeming more capable than Sarah Palin. My seven year old brother seems more capable than Sarah Palin.ooo
TPM has rounded up some clips to [...]
Tagged in Sarah Palin, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, Talking Points Memo
Art, Indie Retailers
2 October 2008 | 1 Comment
Kerry Hawkins first got my attention simply through her involvement with Boston Handmade, but she drew me in through her bizarre mannequin head portraits, whimsical collages and generally off-the-cuff perspective. The rest of her etsy shop is here, stalk her private work and other goings on here.
amusement ride mosaic, 8.5″x11″ for $25
Tagged in indie art, Indie Retailers, kerry hawkins photography
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