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Today’s Shared Items – May 25, 2010

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Fewer reporters + remote state capitals = more corruption May 25, 2010 the REAL cause of crop circles May 25, 2010 THE LATER YEARS May 25, 2010 Game Accessibility Day Tees Off with Sports Game Maker May 25, 2010 – for my gamer peeps. The great American book that refutes Rand Paul – Rand Paul | Kentucky Senate Republican, Ron Paul's Son – Salon.com May 25, 2010 – Separate rooms in a restaurant for blacks…

Today’s Shared Items – May 24, 2010

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I Tweet, Therefore I Am… Empty? May 24, 2010 – ABSOFREAKINLUTELY CORRECT. Chicken costumes banned at Nev. polling places May 24, 2010 – But you could still go as a sheep or a turkey, presumably. Rob Fishman: Facebook, Twitter and the Social Web: Sharing But Not Caring May 24, 2010 Study: Excluding Cellphones Introduces Statistically Significant Bias in Polls May 24, 2010 Shelly’s Podcast: 5-23-10 (voicemail: 206-333-0583) May 23, 2010

Today’s Shared Items – May 22, 2010

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Billy Altman: Tell the Truth, Nominee Kagan: Red Sox Supporter, or Yankee Hater? May 22, 2010 – Some day, a president will have the courage to appoint someone to the Supreme Court who doesn’t actually have a baseball preference. At least that’s my dream. The Medium: The Death of the Open Web May 21, 2010 Too busy talking on the phone to feed me? May 21, 2010 Aging Congress flummoxed by ATMs May 21, 2010…

Today’s Shared Items – May 20, 2010

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Is Rand Paul Racist? May 20, 2010 – Y’know, the more we ask profound questions like “Is so and so racist?” the less that word actually means, and the more tedious language-parsing we must endure. Rand Paul fails epically on the Rachel Maddow Show – Jamelle Bouie – United States of Jamerica – True/Slant May 20, 2010 – So far, my favorite article on Rand Paul and the Civil Rights Act. “…libertarians have a habit…

Today’s Shared Items – May 19, 2010

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Google Wave Now Open to All May 19, 2010 – Hurray. Now everyone can not use it. Google Wave Now Open to All May 19, 2010 – Hurray. Now everyone can not use it. Are eponymous buildings egotistical or practical? May 19, 2010 – If I should ever be so fortunate as to have a few extra $mil to lay on my alma mater, a homeless shelter, or the neighborhood middle school, I shall insist…

Today’s Shared Items – May 18, 2010

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Cash not necessarily always welcome at Apple stores | abc7news.com May 18, 2010 – I’m thinking my next Apple purchase will be in cash. Just to see what happens in my local Apple emporium. Don’t Know…DOROTHY ARZNER? May 18, 2010 Justice Might be Blind, but Juries Aren't May 18, 2010 – Solution. More blinkie jurors would lead to more equitable court outcomes. seez me noww? May 17, 2010 ACL Headliners Announced – Eagles, Muse, Phish…

Today’s Shared Items – May 17, 2010

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CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive – Obama doesn’t take questions at Freedom of Press Act signing « – Blogs from CNN.com May 17, 2010 Will Rand Paul run for president in 2012? May 17, 2010 – I’m just curious. Is there a cash prize for being the first to speculate that someone will run for president? You know, we have a really cool city council member here in Austin. If…

Today’s Shared Items – May 16, 2010

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CBC News – British Columbia – Blind woman abandoned on airplane May 16, 2010 – Delightful. The irony is that the “do this”, “sit there”, approach of airlines employees toward disabled passengers probably contributed to this young woman’s being left on the plane. Airlines want disabled people to be passive. It’s easier to manage them that way.