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Dan Rather on media ownership and independent media

November 7, 2008 – 2:25 pm

As I’m sure many were, I was consumed by news coverage of the presidential election, but if anything was transparent about the coverage, it was the outdated nature of the “journalistic standard.” In an attempt to present “both sides” of the story, I would often watch CNN’s Larry King Live or Shepard Smith on Fox [...]

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Obama desktops plus iphone wallpaper

November 6, 2008 – 12:24 am

I came across Jeff Domke’s Obamats, a collection of bitmaps based on vector illustrations he created of Barack Obama.
I’m not much of a designer (yet) but I dared make a few things with them (click for 1024 x 768 size):

» 1440 x 900
» iphone 320 x 468

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The New Presidential Family

November 5, 2008 – 2:28 pm

My friend emailed this to me earlier. The historical importance of this election is just dawning on me. This was my first time voting ever, anywhere.

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Change has come; el cambio ha llegado

November 5, 2008 – 1:46 am

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OBAMA rally, originally uploaded by alexandra.matzke.

Barack Obama is my presdient.
Change is here, CHANGE IS NOW. YES WE CAN, YES WE DID.

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I voted; so should you

November 3, 2008 – 11:38 pm

This was the scene last Friday at the Fulton County Government Center in downtown Atlanta. I was in line from 1:10 p.m. till 5:50 p.m. Almost 5 hours.
It was worth it.

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Carlos Guiterrez on Colombian radio; endorses John McCain

November 3, 2008 – 4:12 pm

Sort of.
So Carlos Gutierrez was on Colombian radio this morning, speaking to one of Bogota’s top news radio outlets, Caracol, and much to the surprise of the radio hosts, he openly expressed his support for John McCain.
I say (and they said themselves) surprise, because there’s a sense of composure and independence in Colombian politics, where [...]

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