January 2004

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Here are some more links to my recent stories… A short piece on the local Gay&Lesbian Board, and a “Last Words” opinion piece on a recent Right-to-Life rally in San Antonio. Some of my favorite anti-choice individuals were in attendance, and it was great to write about them in a more opinionated forum.

January 30th, 2004

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“I’m Gonna Send Your Vote to College”">“I’m Gonna Send Your Vote to College”

Paul Krugman, NYTimes: “The disputed election of 2000 left a lasting scar on the nation’s psyche. A recent Zogby poll found that even in red states, which voted for George W. Bush, 32 percent of the public believes that the election was stolen. In blue states, the fraction is 44 percent.      Now imagine this: in November [...]

January 25th, 2004

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RSS Hits the Big Time!

The Current just finished up its big FCC package, and as a part of that, I got to write a story I’d been dying to: a “How-to-primer” on how to get started with RSS technology, and the utility of blogging to the spread of information. Of course, the second I put it into print, it [...]

January 23rd, 2004

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Wider cot deaths review plan

Parents whose children were taken into care could have their cases reconsidered as part of a cot deaths review. [BBC News]

January 20th, 2004

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Furl it!

Ok, so I’m always gushing over the latest and greatest research tool online. But this is by far the coolest. Check; furl.net. Poynter sent me in the right direction with this one. Essentially, we all read a lot online. And blogging is a great way to keep track of it all. But the [...]

January 20th, 2004

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Fast Food Goes Atkins

Well, it’s official. Officially stupid. Fast food purveyors such as Burger King, Carls’ Jr., and Hardee’s are slicing the bun from their burgers.

January 19th, 2004

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Aggregate, Agitate

Following are some choice excerpts from my interview with Gay Gilmore, one of the founders of MyWireService.com, a web-based news aggregator that I’m writing about because it’s simple to learn.

January 15th, 2004

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Hot Off the Presses

Here is the first round of FCC coverage from the Current, and a short update on the Informed Consent brochures that recently debuted.

January 15th, 2004

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An interview with Douglas Kellner

Following is a transcript of an interview conducted yesterday with UCLA professor and media guru Douglas Kellner, who is on the forefront of the blogging revolution.

January 15th, 2004

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Quoted

“No President has ever done more for human rights than I have.” George W. Bush

January 13th, 2004

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