Posted on April 21, 2009 by mrk202
We wanted to point out a new site which launched yesterday called fairspin.org. It’s an interesting idea. They attempt to take the bias out of online news by allowing their users to rate articles based on their leaning in the ideological spectrum. Articles which are deemed liberal are located on the left of the screen, [...]
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Posted on April 1, 2009 by mrk202
Please remind us not to never invite the Obamas over for Christmas. In the latest foreign policy embarrassment, Obama greeted the Queen of England with a grand gift from her greatest ally…..by giving her an Ipod. Forget the fact that the Queen already has one, but an Ipod? Are you joking? The leader of the [...]
Filed under: Elitism, Europe, Funny, Hillary Clinton, Hyprocrisy, Obama, Russia, Technology | Tagged: England, G20, Gift, Gordon Brown, London, Michelle Obama, Obama, President, Queen Elizabeth, Summit | 2 Comments »
Posted on March 25, 2009 by mrk202
I guess Obama’s staffers have been reading our blog. Ok maybe not. But they have received a lot of flack in the mainstream press recently for Obama’s need to use a teleprompter at every possible moment. So tonight they unveiled the big screen tv:
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Posted on March 6, 2009 by mrk202
This does it. Obama has invited Twitter co-founder Ev Williams to the White House for an economic summit with young business leaders. But this is the same company Twitter which has yet to figure out to make any revenue in the US, despite over 6MM active users and press coverage the Pope couldn’t even muster [...]
Filed under: Economics, Finance, Investing, Mainstream Media, Money, Obama, Technology | Tagged: Obama, Media, White House, Economy, Twitter, Web 2.0, Facebook, Internet, Ev Williams, VC, business | 1 Comment »
