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One Law for All
MPAA Publicly Attacks Politicians For Not Staying Bought, …
…Early Rumblings Of Hollywood Boycott
We petition the Obama Administration to: Investigate Chris Dodd and the MPAA for bribery after he publicly admited to bribing politicans to pass legislation.
From Ann Althouse, with the note:
Christopher Dodd has learned something in the last few weeks about how the internet works in a democracy. I suspect he’s about to learn a whole lot more.
Results of the Internet blackout
Poisoned Apple
The meaning of the Iowa Caucus results
From Snapshot of Volatile Political Scene Becomes Real
Students in statistics class place a great deal of emphasis on the mean, and have a very hard time grasping the fact that the confidence interval really conveys much more important information. The media pundits and, yes, the American voter seem to have the same problem.
Free speech and Firefly
By way of Ann Althouse.
Dem PAC buys newtgingrich.com,
From Slashdot.
This could get interesting
About Bank Transfer Day….
You do not hurt large banks by withdrawing your own (small) accounts. Really. On the contrary, you’re doing them a huge favor, and making them more efficient and more profitable.
More details at Why Bank Transfer Day actually helped banks.
This is consistent with what I learned in the 18 years I was employed by large banks.
From Hilbert Space to Dilbert Space, and beyond 