Monthly Archives: January 2007

The Los Angeles Times is adopting a new strategy to news, namely by turning into a blog with a print-edition.

In yet another item to be added in the litany of ethical blogging, when you receive an embargoed release, don’t release it before the embargo expires: There is a tradition that has embargoed releases like this going to media outlets … Continue reading →

I read stuff like this for fun. It’s only 27 printed pages long, so a good nighttime read (along with everything else I’m reading).

Joseph Bottum over at First Things asks a pretty good question: Where was all the talk of social conservativism in the State of the Union speech? And Last night’s State of the Union address didn’t mention faith-based initatives, which President … Continue reading →

“I very much admire the able senator from New Hampshire. I like him. As Shakespeare said, he’s a man after my own kidney. That about says it all I guess. That’s the way I feel about the senator from New … Continue reading →

Heh! One has to wonder whether or not the progressives are willing to forgive Hillary for voting for the liberation of Iraq, and whether Obama will soften his anti-war stance to seal the deal.

Folks are getting nervous in Iran: ‘One has to deal with the enemy with wisdom, not provoke it,’ he said, according to a copy of his comments made available to The Associated Press. ‘This (provocation) only creates problems for the … Continue reading →

“S– USE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 is the compelling alternative to Windows Vista,” so sayeth Novell. As the price tag of Microsoft products continue to increase, the open-source solutions are becoming more and more attractive. When Civilization 4 comes out … Continue reading →

YEEESSS! These things have been the bane of my existence for years! Now I have the tools to… um, complicate my life more.

Nice to see that even Democratic leadership is willing to recognize abortion on demand as a loser: Eager to avoid a resumption of the culture wars, the new Democratic leaders are trying to tiptoe around the abortion issue by promoting … Continue reading →