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Last Friday, in the first 2008 presidential race debate, McCain wiped the floor with Obama on the “National Security” issue. He set up traps like an expert bear hunter and Obama walked right into all of them. Obama couldn’t answer anything without appearing to be a flip-flopper, soft on defense or critical of the military. [...]
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YouTube – Jack Cafferty Tells Us How He Really Feels About Sarah Palin Jack Cafferty Tells Us How He Really Feels About Sarah Palin
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Palin’s embarrassingly bad performance with Katie Couric proved two things: 1) Palin is as bad as we all thought. She has no business on a national election ticket, was purely chosen to woo white women to McCain’s side, and our country would be in deep shit if McCain had to vacate the presidency. And 2) [...]
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It’s not that Jill Greenberg needs more press, but a professional photographer making a political statement is pretty rare these days… And what she did with her McCain portrait is pretty damn funny! The fuss over the photographer who makes kids cry. – By Jim Lewis – Slate Magazine: Greenberg is an L.A.-based photographer whose [...]
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One thing you can learn from this presentation on the history of the NYC internet community is that the label “ahead of one’s time” is easy to apply. Catching one’s time up to one’s vision takes something special… History of NYC’s internet community by Fred Wilson. – Boing Boing
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Finally googled that song today and found out it’s M.I.A’s “Paper Planes”. And apparently M.I.A. is British but of Sri Lankan Tamil descent! Once again I am late to the game. A lot of people have suggested I give M.I.A. a closer look over the years. I think I lumped her in with Aaliyah and [...]
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I, Cringely on leadership vs. management in the IT biz: …There are WAY too many IT managers who either can’t or shouldn’t manage technical teams…The distinction between management and leadership is a critical one. Management is — at its very best — an exercise in coping while leadership is so much more… It’s an interesting [...]
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Really gorgeous photographs… nude – a set on Flickr by m.qat
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Smarter and cooler under pressure too! As White House Press Secretary she has little competition in the looks department from previous holders of that office. Perhaps that gives her an unfair advantage. She deflects questions she doesn’t want to answer in ways Fleischer and McClellan never could. Nothing puts an end to a line of [...]
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Mr. De Bonte’s photography is really, really good: Nudes – a photoset on Flickr by ldebonte Official site: Laurent DE BONTE
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