December 2009
23 posts
Dec 31st
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Dec 30th
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Dec 30th
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'Friday Night Lights' evangelism: three down, many...
1.) 12/26/09, 6:48 p.m. From: Rachael So i spent all day watching friday night lights. I’m blaming you for this new addiction. (This is rachael btw) 2.) 12/27/09, 9:27 p.m. From: Tina i think friday night lights is already breaking my heart and we’re still in the opening credits of the series premiere. just fyi. 3.) 12/30/09, 9:48 p.m. From: Sarah Just started chanting...
Dec 30th
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Dec 30th
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WatchWatch
Christmas comes early for Pablo: pablog: The SEC has sued Triton Financial for defrauding investors in a multimillion-dollar scam, and kindly credited my March story with prompting the investigation. CNBC/Darren Rovell (above) was similarly generous. My new article with full details is now on SI.com. Elsewhere: Courthouse News; AP; Bloomberg/BusinessWeek; more… And the SEC’s own press...
Dec 23rd
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Dec 22nd
“Do you know how pathetic your street cleaning techniques are to me? “Oh,...”
– Sam Freeman, Montrealer, 12/20/09 1:35 a.m.
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WatchWatch
In related news, the January issue of GQ that came in the mail yesterday is thinner than five stacked credit cards.
Dec 18th
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Dec 17th
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Dec 12th
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Tiger Woods, Text Messages, and the Golden Age of... →
Dec 11th
The Bobblespeak Translations.
katiebakes: Stephanopoulos: John Kerry points out that Bush and Pakistan let Osama bin Laden get away Gates: yeah so what Stephanopoulos: well where is Osama? Gates: we haven’t received a Christmas card from him in years Stephanopoulos: no idea where he is? Gates: He has been practically invisible for a long long time Stephanopoulos: He was on Jay Leno twice last month Gates: see what I mean...
Dec 10th
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Dec 10th
“Washington has its own version of a celebrity-driven culture, but these people...”
– I didn’t really understand D.C.’s obsession with the Salahis — it’s a story, but not THAT much of a story — until just now.
Dec 10th
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samreich: “The Tetris God,” directed by me.  Also written by Dan and Jeff, produced by Ben, shot by Vince, and edited by Matt.  Digg it. Dan and Jeff didn’t originally imagine an actual Tetris game taking place beside this video, but I was determined to make it work.  For a week, the floor of my office was littered with drawings of Tetris games.  My girlfriend said I looked like a nerdy John...
Dec 8th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 1st