Nerd TV, 2/23 – 3/1
Here are some TV programs that sound interesting to me and I'll probably try to catch or record. Times given are Central standard. Book TV: Almost always worth watching. This …
Message from the people on telecom immunity
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YouTube tribute to Anne Frank
I found this while looking for something else. I discovered there are many videos made by people around the world who have been touched by Anne's words and life. Think …
Bill O'Reilly crash lands in Imus territory
Billo yesterday on his radio show: CALLER: Well, your representative asked me not to talk about this, but I have a friend who had knowledge of her and said to …
Andrew Rice seeks health care fairness for Oklahomans; Daily Oklahoman editorial promotes more profits for industry
There are two bills addressing health insurance being discussed in the Oklahoma legislature, which are quite different. One was written by the insurance industry, and is being presented by Senator …
Texas students march over 7 miles to vote
What an inspiring story! Faced with a lot of anti-democratic procedural roadblocks to try to keep them from voting, students (mostly African Americans) from Texas A&M University in Prairie View …
St. Paul cops order tasers in time for RNC protests
Jeff Fecke at Shakesville, reports that the police department in St. Paul, Minnesota, where the Republican National Convention will be held in early September, have put in an order for …
On TV tonight: PBS documentary on 2005 Haditha, Iraq killings
The PBS series Frontline will broadcast “Rules of Engagement” at 8pm Central. FRONTLINE cuts through the fog of war to reveal the untold story of what happened in Haditha, Iraq …
Breaking news: Fidel Castro resigns
This is just happening as I'm going to bed. The BBC story is here. Cuba's ailing leader, Fidel Castro has announced he will not return to the presidency in a …