Archive for June 20th, 2010

“Professional” Journalists Could Learn A Lot From This High School Reporter

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This kid is prepared, smart, informed and persistent.  The Candidate for State Superintendent of Arizona, however, is none of those things. Watch the video to the end.  Priceless and typical.

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VP Biden Breaks Down the Cluelessness of the Barton Apology

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VP Joe Biden responds to the Barton apology –this seems to be a more complete (and more compelling) clip than the ones I’ve heard to date.

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Happy Father’s Day!

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Happy Father’s Day!

Happy Father’s Day to all of the Dads out there. I’ve posted President Obama’s Father’s Day Proclamation this year, which salutes dads and all of the men doing the work of dads.

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C’Mon Delaware Looks at JesusBall

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This is what everyone be talking about this week – Delaware’s Wingnut Football Factory Exposed!

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Where the Oil Spill Made Landfall

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Where the Oil Spill Made Landfall

The NYT provides a great article on BP’s extraction and refining safety history, but even better is the interactive graphic that they developed to detail various aspects of this story:

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