Monthly Archives: January 2010

Emergency Statehood for Haiti? It would solve so many problems like all the empty luxury condos in Florida

April had tampons in her ears – Rush Limbaugh’s game of tweak the media bears fruit today – the Huffington Post / Media Matters / Center for American Progress echo chamber are reverberating over Rush telling a seminar call named … Continue reading →

Giving in to tyrants makes them bolder… PC World fills in more details. Google is so convinced that the government of China was behind this attack they are unblocking the Chinese Google search engine which they had censored at the … Continue reading →

World War 3 will be fought with computers, not tanks. Wired reports that Google, Adobe and a number of other corporate networks were successfully breached by hack attacks originating in China. The hackers were apparently trying to access gmail accounts … Continue reading →

The Dubai Bubble from the air – the almost collapse of Dubai World has slipped out of the news. The City in the Desert fueled by speculation and greed – come along for a ride on the Dubai monorail. Pay … Continue reading →

Vegas monorail goes Chapter 11 – people in Seattle take note. Walt Disney’s vision for public transit looks good on TV, but not in reality. Car capacity and station dwell time (the time to open the doors, get people in/out, … Continue reading →

Kodak suing Apple – the company whose name used to be a synonym for photography and which tried to ignore the transition to digital photography is now relegated to filing lawsuits against Apple and others claiming patent infringement of their … Continue reading →

Google’s idea of customer support – if your Nexus One cell phone can’t connect to the internet, send them an email. WIred Story This mirrors the issue from 15 years ago when dialup internet providers thought it was adequate customer … Continue reading →

Telegraph’s 21-40 from the top 100 lists Conservative: #21) Andrew Breitbart (wasn’t on the list last year) #23) Sean Hannity (was #44) #26) Mark Levin (was #31) #28) Laura Ingraham (fell from #15) #29) Joe Lieberman (bwahaha) Liberal: #23) Ben … Continue reading →

Savage: “I’m 100% correct on global issues, and when I’m wrong I admit it”

Morris Publishing to file prepackaged bankruptcy – this is the newspaper portion of Morris Communications, which owns MCC Radio. The publishing part of the company was split off last year, so if the lawyer work holds up, the parent will … Continue reading →

Black Crow Media Group filed chapter 11 – they own about 25 stations (List) in Florida, Tennessee and Georgia – the only one I’m familiar with is WNDB. They kept their licenses under so many names that I never spotted … Continue reading →

Third installment of London Telegraph’s top 100 list is out – people of interest Conservative: Michelle Malkin goes from 93 to 42 Michael Savage goes from 63 to 47 Rudy Giuliana dropped from #1 to #59… Alas poor Rudy, I … Continue reading →

WPGB’s player shows “Quinn in the Morning”, not “Quinn and Rose”…. mistake by the webmaster or hint of something else to come?

ABC’s satellite based music feeds have dropped customization for individual stations for some reason – many stations are now putting up their own web sites instead of just letting the syndicator design their web site. I’m not sure when this … Continue reading →