Monthly Archives: October 2003

The Rich (Really) Are Different

Posted on October 19, 2003 by Karl

“Americans making $70,000 or more dispensed a paltry 3.3 percent of their earnings to charitable cuases; in contrast, those making $50,000 to $69,999 gave 5.6 percent, and those making $30,000 to $49,999 gave 8.9 percent.” From The Atlantic Monthly’s Primary … Continue reading →

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Just what century is this anyway?!?!?! – The Symmetry Of Hatred

Posted on October 17, 2003 by Karl

I can’t believe I was able to capture this as a screenshot. They are on the right and left even. My stomach twists. Will we ever learn? Just what century is this anyway?!?!?!

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They Care About Rush But A Big City Mayor Getting Bugged?

Posted on October 17, 2003 by Karl

On the eve of the mayoral election – the blogosphere sleeps. A big city Democrat mayor – Philadelphia’s Mayor Street – has his office bugged, his associates raided, and rumors are flying. Philadelphia Inquirer:

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iMusic for Windows (Screenshot)

Posted on October 17, 2003 by Karl

Over at Russell Beattie’s site. A review at OSNews.

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Administration Leaks Bush Orders Administration Not To Leak

Posted on October 17, 2003 by Karl

This is almost (almost) funny. Concerned about the appearance of disarray and feuding within his administration as well as growing resistance to his policies in Iraq, President Bush – living up to his recent declaration that he is in charge … Continue reading →

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Ummarried America – Nah! – We’ve Simply Replaced It With Something Else

Posted on October 15, 2003 by Karl

There is a big thread at Metafilter arguing the merits of BusinessWeek’s article on Unmarried America. To some it is an eye-opener. Today CSMonitor has a story about The power of 1 and how singles shop. Lost in all this … Continue reading →

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Correction: Daily Kos Traffic Not Equal To Instapundit

Posted on October 14, 2003 by Karl

Jeff Javis has the info. Oh well. I’m sure that between Oliver Willis, Daily Kos and Atrios there is more then enough traffic to match. Daily Kos is moving to the more complex to maintain and install, but more feature … Continue reading →

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Jay Allen You Deserve A Ton Of Thanks (and hopefully some money)

Posted on October 14, 2003 by Karl

Great work on your movable type plugin that me and many others have installed to defeat the comment spammers.

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Comment Spammer Identified!!!

Posted on October 13, 2003 by Karl

Thank you and great job. Talk Left shares the details on the bastard.

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The New York Times Asks – The Philadelphia Inquirer Answers

Posted on October 12, 2003 by Karl

NYTimes: What Price Music? The Philadelphia Inquirer: Solved: The Downloading Mess.

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