Friday, December 14, 2007

That J.C. Penney Viral Email

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The originator of a viral email about a 1977 J.C. Penney catalog was surprised at how traffic was driven to his site by what he thought was...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Porn Producers Fight Back

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Has it really come to this? Has the Internet spawned so much piracy and so many copyright violations that even the core business of on-line...
Saturday, December 08, 2007

Avenue Q’s Washington Connections

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I almost neglected to post this article I wrote for The Metro Herald . It is based on interviews with two members of the cast of Avenue Q ,...
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Friday, December 07, 2007

The Gift That Keeps on Giving

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More than ten years ago, I wrote an article called " A Moral Case for Christmas Commercialism ," which appeared in a good number o...
Thursday, December 06, 2007

RLC at the RPV Advance

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I alluded in an earlier post to a meeting of the Republican Liberty Caucus of Virginia, which took place as an adjunct to the Republican Pa...

Freberg the Prophet

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Almost 50 years ago, radio personality Stan Freberg released his classic, " Green Chri$tma$ ," which skewered what he perceived as...
Wednesday, December 05, 2007

State Budget Doubletake

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D. J. McGuire, writing at the Right-Wing Liberal , pulls out the statistics to show that New Jersey's government has been able to slow t...
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Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Christmas Shopping List

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And now for a break from political posts ... Do you have a hard-to-shop-for friend or relative? Are you looking for quirky gifts that may...
Monday, December 03, 2007

Videoblogging the RPV Advance

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There was electricity in the room set up at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City for the Republican Party of Virginia's presidential straw pol...
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Sunday, December 02, 2007

Scenes from the RPV Advance

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Here are a few of the photos I snapped at the 24th Annual Donald Huffman Advance in Crystal City. (I have already reported on the results o...
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Saturday, December 01, 2007

Ron Paul Wins Virginia GOP Straw Poll

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Texas Congressman Ron Paul was the runaway winner of the Virginia state Republican Party Straw Poll today, held in conjunction with the 24th...
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Friday, November 30, 2007

Cooking with Larry Craig

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I learned about this recipe from an article by Dan Catalano in C-VILLE Weekly , a local arts and entertainment (and news and politics) tabl...
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Ron Paul and America's Youth

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The Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University has a Washington program that serves as a sort of training bureau for young poli...
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Thursday, November 29, 2007

Held in Low Esteem

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For the former chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Representative Duncan Hunter (R-California) has a remarkably low opinion of t...