Going Down the Tubes?
byAaron Barlow Crossposted at ePluribus MediaThe Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet Is Killing Our Culture by Andrew Keen (New York: Currency, 2007).
View ArticleIraq Contractors: Raw Data From CENTCOM -- Need Research Help
by Susie DowIn an era of privatization and occupation, we need to know how many contractors are working in Iraq. Civilian personnel certainly are performing military-related operations, but we don't...
View ArticleCivilization's Toll: "Please just tell the world that we are dying."
Folks, I just wrote an editorial piece that was published today on the ePluribus Media Journal called Civilization's African Toll: From The Cradle of Civilization to a Grave of Indifference. It...
View ArticleUPDATE: Just got back from Dinner
UPDATE (the second): Well, we just got back from dinner. It's Lollapalooza out there.Please click here for my reply to Amy's apology: http://www.dailykos.com/...Timroff has spoken in person with...
View ArticleUPDATE II: ePluribus Media got a response AND Responds Themselves
First, I am an Edwards supporter and do not work for the campaign. This response was given a while ago, but they have not updated or changed the diary, so I am posting this comment in a new one.Here...
View ArticleUPDATED! My interview with Sen. Chris Dodd at Yearlykos
From YearlyKos 2007: Correspondent Timothy "Timroff" Smith interviews U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential candidate Christopher Dodd.Podcast -- listen up!During the Yearlykos Conference's...
View ArticleFailure, Scapegoats and the Juxtaposition of Life from Death
George W. Bush is a failure.The George W. Bush Presidency -- both terms -- are an astounding failure.The attempts by the GOP to supplement their sagging strategy for success through deception,...
View ArticleCivil Rights Division to “Throw Tanner Under the Bus”
by Publius RevoltsePluribus Media has learned that the leadership of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division has reversed its July decision and is now signaling its willingness to permit...
View ArticlePipe Bomb Alert at Nuke Plant: Testing Defenses, Cultivating Fear or...
Here's an interesting tidbit that I just came across: Pipe Bomb Locks Down Ariz. Nuclear Plant1. It appears that a contract worker driving through a security checkpoint had a crude pipe bomb in the...
View ArticleNo Recess, No Quarter, No Torture, No Way
Larry Johnson's piece on the letter by intelligence and military officers, diplomats, and law enforcement professionals to the chairman and the ranking minority member of the Senate Judiciary Committee...
View ArticleAn Eye On The News: A Quick Ref of Current ePluribus Media Pieces
I thought it might help folks who are currently embroiled in the chaos of candidate wars to take a moment and briefly highlight a few of the recent articles on ePluribus Media that may prove...
View ArticleThe Screaming Peacock and the Secular Saviors: News and Science vs....
Sorry to burn a diary on this, folks, but my time tonight is short and I wanted to call your attention to two pieces up on ePluribus Media:The Scream of the Peacock ... Journalism vs Infotainment by...
View ArticleePluribus Media: Weekenders Edition
When does your weekend start? Friday night? Saturday?I remember back to at least one job where "weekends" began on Thursday night, when a few folks from the corporate headquarters of the company where...
View ArticleCarol White's Review of Jeff Huber's 'Bathtub Admirals'
From Carol White's review of Jeff Huber's Bathtub Admirals:___Those of you familiar with Jeff Huber's commentaries on U.S. political and military ineptitude — they appear regularly on ePluribus Media...
View ArticleThe Backbone of a True Democratic Republic: Voting
In a democratic republic, the vote of the citizenry is tantamount to the voice of the people. Combined with a free press and an informed public, a democracy "of, by and for the People" is very...
View ArticleCracks in the Edifice: A Disturbing Trend Toward Violence Against...
Short diary -- more of an announcement and a call for assistance. I'll keep it all above the fold.Call to action: A man with two hunting rifles and two pistols was arrested in the Denver hotel where...
View ArticleShameless, Shameful and Unbelievable
This is Really Hard to Believe is the name of a new article by Barry Nolan that is now up on the ePluribus Media journal. The title of this diary reflects three things this non-diary diary represents:...
View ArticleACTION: New Investigation -- Open Call For Information About "DenyObama.com"
Reprinted with permission from ePluribus Investigates.In this increasingly worse economy, with our national infrastructure gutted and two wars raging away, the politics of obstruction and manipulation...
View ArticleAsk Democracy & Newspapers Panel Anything at #NN09
The Thursday afternoon panel on Democracy and Newspapers is jam packed full of awesome thinkers on journalism, its future, and its importance to democracy in the United States.If this is something...
View ArticleWith Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: The Blood of Patriots and...
The following piece is crossposted from ePluribus Media and continues the theme underlying Inappropriate Political Discourse: The Blood of Patriots and Tyrants -- namely, that the calls for violence...
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