Category Archives: Completely Different

Bush Campaign, Diabolical Strategy

Zell Miller wasn't enough, now this.

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Ommm. Oy.

Eszter Hargittai is one of the smart people I feel fortunate to have met; she certainly does some interesting work. Turns out she's also funny, witness Shana Tova, in which she forwards some 'Thoughts Of A Jewish Buddhist' just in time for Rosh Hashanah.

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Do Not Read This While Drinking Anything

I bet almost every trial judge has dreamed of doing something like this during a discovery dispute.

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It Got His Attention

My brother, the bigtime columnist, sure knows how to write an arresting lede. Witness the start of an e-mail my brother sent to Dave Barry that wound up in Dave Barry's blog:

Hi! You once came to a party of mine and peed in my bushes.

But that's not why I'm writing.

Actually, Dan was promoting this both funny and serious contribution by Gene Weingarten to the Nieman Watchdog blog.

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What My Research Assistant Gets Up To When I’m Out of Town

It's good to know that my research assistant is keeping busy while I'm in Amsterdam: Barsk: The Freezing Vodka Post

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Two True?

'Ascription is an anathema to any enthusiasm' has some cute lines in Two Things
that might be, well, two true. Or not.

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