My two cents about the WaPo loss
So yes, the Conservative clergy won a tiny victory today with Dave’s resignation from the post. The conservative movement has lost big time. Why? There is no mainstream media outlet with a staff reporter to give the movement a clear eyed chronicle and a correcting voice.
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- Mission accomplished! Now I have to get home to wifi and explore this! RT @Mommentator: @lenejohansen We'll fix that! Following. 8 hrs ago
- OMG! Fellow Missourian and gin lover and I don't know her! Shame! RT @seanhackbarth: @lenejohansen Oh the humanity! Don't tell @mommentator 8 hrs ago
- Not talking Voltaggio Volt I presume? RT @seanhackbarth: RT @duchess_rebecca: Veni, Vidi, Volt (I came, I saw, I'm stuck) #chevyvoltslogans 9 hrs ago
- OMG! Outrage! Second time this week @amtrak is sold out of gin! #werenotgonnatakeit 9 hrs ago
- Not the words I'd have used, but I am sure my red door looks lovely. Thank you! RT @AzrielTheLiar: PHILADELPHIA, PA- Area Door Red As Fuck 9 hrs ago
- Ohhh... Corporate scorned warrior from Wilmington loudly kvetching about recent management maneuvers. Don't have those convos on train dude! 10 hrs ago
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Norwegian Easter
You can learn about Norwegian food traditions, hiking snacks tips, the uniquely Norwegian Easter crime tradition, and get your Norwegian on!
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Free Market Culture
Every summer they do a column on “books and stuff” and the editor, Per Aage Pleym Christensen interviewed me about book burning, which book I would keep if I could only keep one, which cultural institution I would start if I had the funding, and other book/culture related thoughts.
My only book to keep? F.A. Hayek’s Road to Serfdom.
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Norway at war
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeorIWEyDPM] A television story from Afghanistan on Norwegian television on New Years Eve spurred a curious debate where it appeared that ...
Not Evil Just Wrong lesson plan FINALLY published!
There was a lot of writing and few published stories this fall. In the middle of us moving to Philadelphia ...
Tea party Confidential
The Norwegians started to get curios about the Teaparties that are sweeping the nation, so they asked me to have ...
The Greatest Show on Earth
I had a chance to sit down with Richard Dawkins when he was in Philadelphia last week at the tail ...
Advice for the old media rear guard Helen Thomas spoke her mind, instead of the sanitized, depersonalized version she would have given a fellow reporter, because she did not recognize a citizen reporter when she saw one. Now her career is over. Old media establishment 0 – New media establishment 1.
The easiest, most refreshing strawberries you’ll ever eat! The easiest and most refreshing desert in the world is my lime-strawberries. It tastes like a good strawberry margarita. Juicy sweet strawberry taste with a wee bit of refreshing lime to bring out the flavor of the strawberries.
Lene’s Blackberry Sage Iced Tea I found a great deal on ripe, juicy blackberries at the market this weekend, and the herbs in the garden is starting to get a foothold, so here is the weekend iced tea concoction: Lene’s Blackberry Sage Iced Tea
I am in Esquire now?! I barely had time to write during the crazy December outing I had to a climate crazed Scandinavia. My job was to help other writers get in touch with the delegation of over 70 people from five continents that the DC think tank CFACT had put together. One of those people was the hated and loved, but nothing in between, Marc Morano, editor of ClimateDepot.com.
Nobeloney Norwegian tells G. Gordon Liddy that Obama got the award for not being Bush, and that Norwegian’s are furious with the decision.
Defying Cultural Stereotypes… I guess I should be flattered. One of my young friends has the writing bug and I am helping her improving her writing. When she started her blog, Fear and Loathing in the Heartland, -Whipping it out below the Bible belt, it was Onion style reports that in general are quite funny. This is her [...]
