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Posts Tagged ‘Paris Hilton’

Politics: ‘I’ll see you at the debates, bitches’


Paris makes sense. Her plan would address short turn concerns about high prices by increasing supply, and help lower demand in the long run by stimulating technological innovation.
One quibble, however. There already are incentives in place for electric vehicles. My parents drive one, and the tax credit usually puts some [...]

August 6, 2008 in Uncategorized
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Today’s media links: Slimed

A brief look at what the media is saying about itself:

A columnist says getting slimed by Bill O’Reilly is a honor. I imagine it’s sorta like being called a Dorito-eating basement-dweller by PJS editorial page overlord Mike Bailey. Hat tip to Romenesko.
AOL has decided it needs to run its news in a blog-style format. Jeff [...]

June 26, 2007 in Watchdog
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A lesson for Nancy Grace …

… When you work in television, do not disrespect the people who push the buttons:
Somehow, I just knew this humorless creature was the sort of person who treated the people who work with her like “underlings” to be ordered about and insulted. Of course, there’s not a molecule in this self-righteous prig’s body that will [...]

May 25, 2007 in Citizen Journalism
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Some catching up …

1. I’ll be absent from this week’s Peoria City Council meeting. My employers decided that my services are too invaluable to do without this Tuesday.
2. Jason Salyers is blogging again.
3. Paris has announced she is now celibate. Damn! I was only 1,987 from the top of the list, too.
4. Damn. That didn’t last long.
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August 6, 2006 in Overset
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When will this chick’s 15 minutes of fame expire?

Paris makes the (NSFW) cover of formerly dignified Vanity Fair:

September 9, 2005 in Watchdog
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