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The Credit Card Bill of Rights

Since no one in the media these days can remember any of Obama’s accomplishments here’s a reminder of one:  The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009. Thanks to this bill Bank of America can no longer rob me … Continue reading

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Stop trying to be me…

“I’m not a witch, I’m you” Well, Christine O’donnell, even if you were me (doubtful), I’d rather not elect myself to the US Senate.  If I did, I would run my own campaign. I’m tired of politicians trying to be … Continue reading

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Mourning in America?

I guess–if I had a complete disregard for history and/or context–I could agree with this Ronald Reagan “Morning in America” spin-off ad: Of course, I don’t.  I find it hard to believe that most Americans have reason to mourn when … Continue reading

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I posed naked in ’85 too

Actually I wasn’t born in ’85 but that was our trivia team name tonight.  Other teams: “Martha CHOKEley,” “Cock Brown,” and “I didn’t want universal health care anyway.” Seriously though, along with the Massachusetts I thought I knew I was … Continue reading

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Simple Math

Hey all!  I’m SO sorry about the lack of posts recently.  I’m still adjusting a new school/internship/theatre/a cappella schedule… so things have been crazy.  BUT, that’s no excuse for skipping out on posts and I apologize.  I did spend some … Continue reading

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Obama Song Roundup

I’m curious what y’all think about the plethera of Obama songs released throughout the election.  Here is a collection: will.i.am I was a huge fan of the original “Yes We Can” video, and I still think it’s a great piece … Continue reading

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Top Election Magazine Covers

IDTIK Video Blog Episode #2

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Our Image Abroad

As someone who grew up in Berlin, Germany I hear a lot about what Europeans think about the United States.  When I was a kid in Berlin I remember cheering on US Olympic atheletes with my friends instead of the … Continue reading

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CNN’s Toy Obsession

I still can’t believe CNN pulled out its new hologram technology on election day.  Apparently it requires 35 Hi-Def cameras…  I’m sure this type of thing will be commonly used soon but I couldn’t help but laugh when I first … Continue reading

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Your mood on this historic election day

I just found a neat little tool at NYTimes.com that lets you see how people are feeling on this historic election day.  It asks you to pick the one word that describes your current mood and then shows you the … Continue reading

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