Monday, July 5. 2004
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Doc Searls - Monday, July 5. 2004
7/5/2004; 8:17:41 AM (reads: 4351, responses: 0)
Only, on pedestrians
Thought for the day: Spamming is like public urination.
Modesty with cause
Britt Blaser: That is why combat veterans don't talk much about their experiences.
"A leg up" headlines would have resulted
Stuart Hughes: What would happen, I wondered, if I removed my artificial leg, waved it in front of Bush and Blair, and proclaimed "See this. This is the outcome of your war. Iraq may have been liberated, but I -- and hundreds of others like me -- will be burdened with this artificial limb every day for the rest of my life because of the conflict you created."
Otherwise he thought it sucked
Stephen Berlin Johnson: The last third of Fahrenheit 9/11 gives us more immediate access to the carnage and brutality of the Iraq war than all the coverage on the networks combined since the war started.
Bonus link: Paul Krugman: Mr. Moore may not be considered respectable, but his film is a hit because the respectable media haven't been doing their job.
See? N wrongs make 1 right.
The revolution will not be televised
Tim Oren: The biggest loser in attention has been broadcast television.
But crunchy on the inside
Jim Thompson: The people of Spokane have inbred themselves into a kind of grey goo.
Until they blew up the pier
The fireworks looked nice from our hillside home overlooking Santa Barbara.