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Mayoral election: London deserves better than this | Editorial
www.guardian.co.uk
This two-horse race between two rather sickly-looking horses is not best serving the capital's needsBecause it affects so many millions of people in so many ways, the London mayoral election is by some distance the most important of the many local election contests that will take place on 3 May....
People Are Freaking Out Over A Conservative Whose Twitter Account Keeps Getting Shut Down
www.businessinsider.com
Last night, the Twitter-verse erupted over Twitter's suspension of the account of conservative commentator Dana Loesch's husband, Chris Loesch. Now conservatives are targeting their culprits: "progressives" or "liberals" that reported his account. And they're even throwing out charges of Internet censorship by these groups. Loesch took to the conservative website...
Why Conservatives Must Heed Congressman Issa's Call
www.theatlantic.com
The core principles that have guided our nation from its inception are as applicable to the Internet age as they were in the time of King George III....
How 'Massachusetts moderate' could work for Mitt Romney | Harry J Enten
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Romney's low appeal for conservatives is slowing his progress towards nomination. But it'll help him against Obama in the fallOne of the more interesting media narratives that's developing around the Republican presidential contest over the past few months – seemingly confirmed by Super Tuesday's results – is that Mitt Romney...
What Tech Issues Loom Large for Election 2012?
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After three-and-a-half years of Obama's presidency, progressive and conservatives have developed pointed assessments of his administration's handling of tech policy issues. From cybersecurity to net neutrality, how does the tech agenda fit into the fall election?...
Compared to other groups, conservatives have least confidence in science
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In the US, science has become a bit of a political punching bag, with a number of presidential candidates accusing climatologists of fraud, even as state legislators seek to inject phony controversies into science classrooms. It's enough to make one long for the good old days when science was...
Senior Lib Dem threatens to block surveillance plans
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Tim Farron warns he will not back authoritarian laws and says there has been movement on the plans this weekThe Liberal Democrat president, Tim Farron, has said the party will "kill" proposals for increased monitoring of emails and internet use if they are not watered down.Farron said he was prepared...
EU Liberals To Vote Against ACTA; Conservatives Want To 'Fix' It
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We reported last week that the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament had decided to vote against the ratification of ACTA; now the Liberals and Democrats are following suit: The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats in the European Parliament announced today that it cannot support ACTA (the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade...
This Greek Web Entrepreneur Wants To Vote For The Conservatives, And Then Wants To Do Something Very Violent To Himself
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ATHENS, GREECE -- Not all hope is lost in Greece, despite the economic collapse you read and hear so much about. Tonight I got to meet with a group of 20 or so men and women who are building Athens' startup ecosystem, either as founders, VCs, or active participants are...
This Greek Web Entrepreneur Wants To Vote For The Conservatives, And Then Wants To Do Something Very Violent To Himself
Report: BBC “to close half its website”
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The Times is leading today with a claim that the BBC is to close half its website as part of a dramatic round of spending cuts. The move, which would also see the closure of digital radio stations 6Music and Asian Network, is reportedly to be announced by the corporation...
Looks like the Conservatives might win the UK election - these are the results so far (from http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/election2010/results/# at 10:20 PM PST May 6th)
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Looks like the Conservatives might win the UK election - these are the results so far (from http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/election2010/results/# at 10:20 PM PST May 6th)
Conservatives still short of a majority 326 required http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/ #ecademy
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See, I told you some of Anonymous are conservatives!
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Movement conservatives renew their vows with the Mount Vernon Statement. - By Christopher Beam - Slate Magazine
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Movement conservatives renew their vows with the Mount Vernon Statement. - By Christopher Beam - Slate Magazine
Predicting Florida: What say you?
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(Caricature by DonkeyHotey) Changed into your tee-shirt and sweats? Checked the cupboards to make sure you're stocked up on tequila and popcorn? Got your calculator and digital pencil ready? Got the Plexiglas shield in place to keep your cat off the keyboard? Told the eye-rollers in your household that...
Digg for Conservatives? | MetaFilter
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Are liberals smarter than conservatives? A recent paper investigates not only whether they are, but why that might be so.
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Are liberals smarter than conservatives? A recent paper investigates not only whether they are, but why that might be so.
Why do Republicans/Conservatives tend to lie a lot?
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Fellow conservatives, When you make random shit up about the health care bill/liberal agenda or forward stupid chain emails from other people making stuff up you are directly contributing towards perception of conservatives as a bunch of wingnut radicals.
An open letter to conservatives: http://bit.ly/bIQjBt [via @CathyBrooks]
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Facebook, The App Store, And The Sound Of Inevitability
techcrunch.com
“That is the sound of inevitability…“ I’m reminded of this quote from The Matrix as I read headline after headline around the blogosphere about how Facebook and Apple and their (at least relatively) closed ecosystems are going to destroy the fabric of the web as we know it. Me? I’m...
Trenchant and graphic UK electoral commentary
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Trenchant commentary on Rupert Murdoch's no-holds-barred blitz to get the Conservatives into office in the upcoming UK election. Posted by @_Jameslloyd to TwitPic. Vote Cameron...Get Murdoch (Thanks, Alice!) Previously:Rupert Murdoch vows to take all of Newscorp's websites out of ... Rupert Murdoch reporters in the UK illegally hacked thousands...
How a brokered convention would work
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A brokered convention is very unlikely. But the possibility that the Republican nomination will come down to a convention floor fight keeps coming up. Former House Majority leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) is the latest to suggest it; Rush Limbaugh and Joe Scarborough say conservatives are chattering about the idea. Read...
Lawrence Lessig scares a room of liberals
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I should say upfront that I'm a big fan of Lawrence Lessig's causes and his presentation techniques. My favorite might be his 2007 tour de force at TED about John Philips Sousa, Jesus singing "I Will Survive," and the joys and dangers of remix culture. A few days back he...
An open letter to conservatives | AmericanDad's Blog
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See, I told you some of Anonymous are conservatives! http://post.ly/akgi #4chan #anonymous #lol #photo #teaparty
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See, I told you some of Anonymous are conservatives! http://post.ly/akgi #4chan #anonymous #lol #photo #teaparty
Ron Paul vs. Big-Government Conservatives | Stranger than fiction
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RT @BreakingNews: Exit polls: Conservatives win most seats in U.K. election, but fall short of a majority http://bit.ly/a4xuHm
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RT @BreakingNews: Exit polls: Conservatives win most seats in U.K. election, but fall short of a majority http://bit.ly/a4xuHm
Confronting the next taboo: Single
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Elena Kagen is not gay, she's single. We've decided that gay people are okay. Maybe now we'll decide that single people are too. A related issue comes up from time to time, esp in the Village -- where people make a wide variety of lifestyle choices. Should gay people have...
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