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http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/truthiness-sup-frank-rich-has-combined.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Sunday, January 22, 2006. Frank Rich has combined Stephen Colbert's t-word. With the name of arch-hatee of the left in a behind-the-wall piece (helpfully archived here. Under hed Truthiness 101: From Frey to Alito. Rich says we live in the age of truthiness. Viewers and rea...
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The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/democratic-skeletons-william-jefferson.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Sunday, January 22, 2006. Democratic skeletons: William Jefferson? Clearly, the GOP will be looking to visit blowback on the Dems for piling on on the Abramoff business. (Though this. Indicates that the ethics truce is still in operation, according to La Pelosi.). I'm prett...
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The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/china-reporting-interesting-but-mostly.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Thursday, January 12, 2006. Interesting but mostly off the point. I've skimmed it (link downpage); it's mostly an oral history memoir of a great communal journalistic experience. Our friend from the Albert Colegrove saga, the Times'. Sez Halberstam in Best and Brightest.
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The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/herb-morrison-hindenburg-recording.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Sunday, January 22, 2006. The Herb Morrison Hindenburg. Full of facts. (At least, they look like facts; though they could be just truthiness.). And these broadcasts were the first recordings that NBC had allowed to be played,. I remember from the Ed Murrow bio Prime Time.
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The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/that-diem-closing-still-elusive-it.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Wednesday, January 18, 2006. That Diem closing still elusive. It seems simple enough: to track down exactly when, why and how USG decided to greenlight our friend Ngo Dinh Diem as leader of SVN. I noted on January 10. Or to the fact that Diem was top of the list of sixteen.
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The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/tony-coelho-dem-tom-delay-not-name-id.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Tuesday, January 24, 2006. Tony Coelho: the Dem Tom DeLay? I'd heard of - tipped off by chance by a stray Washington Times. The Cliff Notes version provided here. Thence a boom in corporate and industry group PACs. It cites the DLC as an example. Democratic challengers and ...
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The Prairie Dog
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Arts and Letters Daily. Things that piss me off. My short list of banned words, phrases and headlines. 1 Shock and awe. 4 Art of the matter. 5 A heart for Art. Tuesday, April 01, 2003.
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The Prairie Dog
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Arts and Letters Daily. Things that piss me off. Looked down at me from her sliding spectacles and said, "Why have you come now at the last minute? It's the wrong time.". Me: I'm sorry, but HR was only able to give me this form today, so its not the last minute. She: Oh heh, heh, but the person concerned has left. Me: is there anybody else who? She (interrupts with ultra bitchy voice): see, only certain people are authorised. Me: never mind, I'll let HR know. Thank you for your time. Another bearded chie...
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The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes
http://lincolnplawg.blogspot.com/2006/01/excellent-piece-on-murrow-noted-for.html
The Lincoln Plawg - the blog with footnotes. Politics and law from a British perspective (hence P. People who like this sort of thing.' as the Great Man said. Posts Aug 13-19 '02. Edge of England's Sword. Why Do They Call Me Mr Happy? Monday, January 23, 2006. Excellent piece on Murrow. Noted for future reference: Nicholas Lemann's piece. In the New Yorker. Off the George Clooney movie, mostly) about Edward R Murrow ( oft mentioned. Vox clamantis in deserto,. But the prodding was clearly ineffective:.
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The Prairie Dog
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Arts and Letters Daily. Things that piss me off. Saturday, May 03, 2003.
