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archive for August 2007

8/28/07 I don’t know how I missed this

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About a year ago, Forbes said Milwaukee was the hardest-drinking city in America. Hey, I didn’t need Forbes to tell me that about my hometown. It makes me proud, really. [I like the quote from "Lips" LaBelle, too. I can't believe he's still DJing on WKTI. I remember him from when I first started listening [...]

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8/24/07 The transit dilemma

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Say you wanted to go from Oakland, California to Sacramento, California, a distance of 80 miles, to catch a Friday night Sacramento Rivercats game. (They’re a minor-league baseball team.) And you wanted to take public transit and come back the same night. That seems possible.

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8/16/07 Phasing out “E-modified”

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“The Road to Clarity”, on nytimes.com, relates the story of the development of Clearview, the newish font system designed to improve the legibility of America’s highway signs. Though it appears to me that adoption has been slow (have you seen this typeface on highway signs? Maybe I’m just hardly ever on the highway), it makes [...]

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A problem for the Democrats

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From Karl who? White House downplays Rove’s role in the LA Times: “He controlled a great deal of the real estate and no matter how the White House spins his departure, the truth is that he leaves a gaping hole inside the White House,” said Donna Brazile, a Democratic strategist who has forged a friendship [...]

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8/14/07 Another fan of death

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Well, well. Apparently some other bloodthirsty, self-promoting neocon thinks that we need another 9/11 to “save” America. Watch. Learn.

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Chicago, that toddlin’ town

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As for me, I was in Chicago for 10 days recently… I went to Yearly Kos (soon to be renamed the “Netroots Nation” convention) and then spent 6 days doing very little except for enjoying blissful summer vacation fun. I got to see Kim & Dave & young Eli (all of whom are going to [...]

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