whiskeyfire.typepad.com - 11/30/2008
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by Molly Ivors Imagine, for a moment, that you are Maureen Dowd. You sit down twice a week and ruminate about feng shui or getting your chakras read or how hot you think Barack is and how that meanie old Hillary won't go away, or how Bill got oral sex this one time and wasn't it great ...
telegraph.co.uk - 12/2/2008
juancole.com - 11/28/2008
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juancole.com —
Queen Rania of Jordan has for some time
had her own channel on youtube and has done...
a number of broadcasts attempting to clarify the reality of Islam, to present a modernist vision of the place of women in Islam, and to combat extremist ...
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Queen Rania's Top Ten List
msnbc.msn.com - 12/3/2008
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Suburban Guerrilla —
... I read MoDo this morning (as a way of testing my pain reflexes, I guess) and had the EXACT SAME REACTION to it as Molly Ivors did. But she already wrote it nicely, with an Elvis Costello reference, to boot! So go read her/my reaction. ...
Outsourcing anxiety hits the NYT Op Ed page
Firedoglake —
... good friend Ron Fournier) to spike Democratic candidates who don't support relaxing media ownership rules.
Presumably his new staff will be equally deft at balancing their role as guardians of our democracy with their concern for Mr. Singleton's portfolio.
On the other hand, he did manage to get Maureen Dowd concerned about somebody's job (although not about math, which, of course, is hard. It's .075¢ for your thoughts, dear. You're welcome).
h/t Molly, who's pretty much your source for things Dowd.
On the job
The Sideshow —
... Lead ID Program She Opposed: As governor of Arizona, Janet Napolitano, President-elect Barack Obama's choice for homeland security secretary, pledged that her state would not cooperate with a major domestic security initiative, the Real ID drivers' license program." Wouldn't it be cool if this signals a reversal of the odious push for Real ID? Apparently, Tom Friedman and Maureen Dowd have finally tumbled to the fact that their jobs can be outsourced, too! Molly and Julia report. (Special points for the Costello, Molly!) Brad DeLong says, ...
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