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Shrill
I like politics. I hate punditry. I’m interested in the way public policy is conceived, debated, and implemented. The ins and outs of political sausage-making fascinate me. Theoretically, at least. In practice, the problem is that the only way to keep up with the K Street wheeling and dealing of our elected representatives is to [...]
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The Rundown for Sunday, June 7th 2009
Mistress Internet reveals her hidden delights in response to my tender ministrations: The Busy Person’s Guide to International Relations Theory Harvard Professor Stephen Walt compiles a greatest hits of articles to help you understand the modern world. Filed Under:[politics international theory academia international-relations ir ] Top Ten Foreign Affairs Articles And the Lone Gunman handily [...]
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Brand New Day
On my way to school this morning I passed a crowd gathered in the Civic Center park to watch President Obama’s inauguration. Hundreds of people huddled close leaving no gaps in the crowd. They all faced the giant screens set up in the center of the field to broadcast the swearing in of our nation’s [...]
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Internet Goodies for Sunday, January 18th 2009
Just because I have other things to do (like my Professional Responsibility reading) doesn’t mean I don’t have time to waste on the internet. Our world may be a giant hologram What? Filed Under [science ] superuseless superpowers Things like being impervious to the 13th bullet fired at you (and not the first 12) or [...]
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politics
Thank You, America.
11.05.08 | Permalink | 6 CommentsAnd I am grateful there were no (major) shenanigans in Florida, for once. Now let’s get to work.
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Internet Goodies for Sunday, October 19th 2008
Linking and driving, only without the driving. The Smart Set: The Term Paper Artist An academic mercenary gives a behind the scenes look at writing term papers for money. Filed Under [plagiarism essays education academia ] The climate change unbelievers In spite of the overwhelming evidence to the contrary, some very smart people think climate [...]
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