today i was digging for some info on success marketing and came across the following section this combined with the extreme restructuring of creative management at hbo the success of showtime fx and amc and the delays caused by the writers guild strike p over the summer hbo have been operating a cuttingedge marketing campaign for the show complete with onli......
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in a post of hers discussing the current chaotic situation in the canadian government which is shamefully not getting much press here in america kelowna lamented that i didnt do much in the way of coverage for canadian affairs . i replied that there simply arent enough hours in the day to do all i want to do but theres also a concern of mine that i could try......
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india is definitely not my bailwick but what is unfolding in mumbai is not i will wager an entirely indigenous operation. here are my recs for commentary top billing a shlok vaidya at naxalite rage second best the counterterrorism blog a next desipundit aaa twitter a outside the beltway a pundita a the newshoggers a danger room......
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its been a while since ive linked several posts all in a shot and there are quite some number of posts on somali pirates that are worth considering. noah schachtman has an update with several interesting tidbits iran may send some ships to hunt pirates and germany may send troops to do the same thing. pundita has been running a series of posts on the somali pirates. she emp......
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the clearly leaked news that bush administration secretary of defense robert gates will likely stay on in the same post in president barack obamas administration is yet one more sign that the incoming obama administration will be centrist and will put a high premium on bipartisan cooperation. just as the soontobe announced selection of senator hillary clinton as secretary of state sent......
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below the beltway wrote an interesting post today on heres a quick excerpt by bj we are in the midst of one of the worst financial crisiss in modern history in large part because of a house of cards built on the prospect of lenders making lots and lots of bad loans and then packaging them together with a few good loans and pretending that the resultant securities were safe inves......
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while i knew a number of these would be coming along all through the winter after the gop lost an election that wasnt exactly a squeaker ill confess i felt a bit of nostalgia and empathy upon reading sophia nelsons lost republican love song in the washington post this weekend. much of it is predictable for those of us who have suffered through the same recriminati......
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by libby well im back. ive been lying low the last few weeks trying to make sense of my little world including blogtopia. the place has changed in the five years ive been cruising the intertubes. as i watched the coverage of the election i had days when i wondered if bloggers were the solution or have become part of the problem. sometimes it felt like too many of the alis......
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because i am you see when you get elected with overwhelming margins you should let everyone onto your team. even those rat bastards who dont like you and actively campaigned against you sen. joe lieberman retained his chairmanship of the senate homeland security and governmental affairs committee tuesday following a lengthy and often heated debate over what if any price......
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ive been posting up a storm lately on the increase in the operational tempo and value of the prizes seized by somali pirates in the gulf of aden over at outside the beltway . here are my most recent posts the future of piracy more on the threat of piracy to the oil trade another ship seized also you might want to take a look at other bloggers whove been covering the t......
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new article up on the abc here . now that obama has won the us election decisively its a good time to look at his new media strategy and how he plans to keep that strategy moving. firstly obama not only raised far more money via the internet he also spent far more than mccain on it . this approach clearly paid off with obamas support amongst younger voters much higher than ......
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note originally i was going to post this but then reread it and while i was satisfied with the concepts i thought it came across too much as freshmanincollege soundingthen i realized that was a perfect tone for the internet. no actually i came across this post by jonah goldberg through this rebuttal that is a continuance of something i wrote about here . and since this reall......
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by bj this story tugs at the old sense of fairness. the federal election commission is unlikely to conduct a potentially embarrassing audit of how barack obama raised and spent his presidential campaigns recordshattering windfall despite allegations of questionable donations and accounting that had the mccain campaign crying foul. adding insult to injury for republicans the fec is obligat......
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by jay mcdonough should the government step in to save them or just let them die peacefully in their sleep barack obama and most of the democratic caucus believes some government assistance to the tune of 25b remember when that seemed like a lot of dough will be required to keep the big three automakers afloat. this comes just a few weeks after washington provided another 25b th......
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random feed wrote an interesting post today on heres a quick excerpt by cernig add mohammed elbaradei to the list of those welcoming obamas statements that hed talk to iran. if there is a direct dialogue between the united states and iran i think iran will be more forthcoming with the agency iaea director mohamed elbaradei said. a political ......
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when someone wins a presidential election theres no shortage of advice everyone says they have the perfect advice on what chart to course who will be just perfect for the cabinet and how tough they should be on the opposition. but its even worse when a party loses big as the republicans did last week. advice is coupled with finger pointing recriminations and a lot of se......
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two of them and they oddly come from typically more unforgivably conservative outlets. mark lilla writes the perils of populist chic a thorough repudiation of the palin wing of the republican elite. check out this devastating commentary the palin farce is already the stuff of legend. for a generation at least it is sure to keep presidential historians and latenight comedians ......
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asia times online for the millions around the world who supported the candidacy of united states presidentelect barack obama let the disappointment begin. rhetoric fades and symbolism pales in the harsh light of familiarity. but the biggest culprit in this emerging imminent disillusionment is simple reality. the worlds investment of hope in obama will likely fare little better than ......
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outcasted likud senator joe lieberman will be caucusing with the ghoulish ol pedophile party minority leader mitch mcconnell rky. has reached out to sen. joseph i. lieberman iconn. about the prospect of joining the republican conference but lieberman is still bargaining with democratic leaders to keep his chairmanship according to senate aides in both parties. ......
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bible spice i cant quit you.. see also fiscal conservative sarah palin the odd truths about sarah palin i saks appeal final update to palin as president newsweek the viper mccain took to his bosom get out and vote republican circular firing squad of flying attack monkeys an avalanche of foibles palintology just 12 want her as nominee in 82......
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senator barack obama acheived a historic milestone tonight and is now the presidentelect of the united states . he was as gracious in his victory speech as senator john mccain was earlierain making his concession. a positive tone that has been absent for too long in recent election cycles. i voted for senator mccain . i am not a supporter of presidentelect obama but i hope that republica......
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this is the seventh installment of our not so weekly column entitled ask a shiite. our resident shiite and united arab emirates citizen will be fielding questions of a philosophical physical and political nature in regards to shiite islamic belief and middle east perception. interested in asking a question send an email to alec . question what is your opinion of barack obama and......
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if current projections hold true and the obamabiden ticket carries the day on tuesday this is the question posed by festers at newshoggers in what he describes as bidens cheney problem. let us assume that barack obama and joe biden win on tuesday. i think that is becoming extraordinarily likely. this will produce one hell of an interesting repubilcan primary in 2012......
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with the end of the 2008 presidential election a thorough retrospection of the most astonishing sarah palin moments is a necessity. providing blogs with the kind of fodder we could only have dreamed of its time to recap some of the highlights of sarah palins efforts in the 2008 campaign 5. if you call joe biden old ill call john mccain the undead now call me cr......
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