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Archive for January, 2010

Bolling’s case for playing small ball

Other people’s money, spent in Copenhagen

The rail boondoggle

Uptown Paper Edits Scribe’s Final Goodbye

Either that or longtime Observer sports reporter Stan Olson doubled back to edit himself on his final blog post yesterday afternoon.
The original version of Olson’s post, recovered via Bing cache:
Olson: I’ve been decommitted by the Big O
Good afternoon and goodbye.
Although my College Recruiting blog has consistently recorded some of the highest web hit totals at [...]

Video (almost) killed the newspaper reporter

Our Enemy the State*

Video: Humorous spin on Obama job creation

“MMR scare doctor ‘acted unethically’, panel finds”

“The doctor who first suggested a link between MMR vaccinations and autism acted unethically, the official medical regulator has found. … [Panel chairman Dr. Surendra Kumar] also said Dr Wakefield should have disclosed the fact that he had been paid…

Seattle Times Editorial Board Opposes HB 1329

The Seattle Times just voiced their opinion on the daycare unionization bill, calling it “an improper application of labor law.” Read the rest of their take on it here.

Hypocrisy

When the failing Merrill Lynch’s new CEO John Thaine remodeled his office he was publicly excoriated. He spent 1.22 million dollars by the time he was done on such things as the famous designer Michael Smith and a 19th century credenza. CNBC, CNN,…