Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
On Friday, Barack Obama declared that he supports the FISA bill wending its way through Congress. This is the bill that essentially allows the government more leeway to wiretap and gives the telecom companies immunity for handing records to the Bush administration. Many Democratic voters seem unhappy.
Erich Rauchway is ...
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Friday, June 6th, 2008
[FLC / Flickr]
It must rank up there among over-scrutinized gestures: the Obamas' fist bump / pound / dap / respect knuckles leading up to Barack's victory speech on Tuesday night. Or, if you speak New York Times-ese, their "close-fisted high five" (this from a piece published a few days before ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
[Larissa Zhou]
I'm a PRX intern and will be helping out with BallotVox. I hail originally from China, but have lived in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and California. I've spent the most time in Mountain View, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley. I'm psyched about joining the BallotVox team because this November ...
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
[ThrasherDave / Flickr]Everyone's piling on to the McCain-Iseman story, but it's been hard to find local bloggers doing more than quoting the MSM and the political blogosphere. HatCityBlog from Connecticut relies on those quotes but gathers the plot twists ardently... and ends on a nice local note pegged to the ...
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