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The Soul Train Line Gets Daft Punk'd

mindpinball wrote 14 hours ago: With many thanks to Slate’s BrowBeat blog, and Gabriel Zev Kenny for putting it together, here … more →

Tags: media, Music, music; memories, Pop, Television, browbeat, Daft Punk, Don Cornelius, Gabriel Zev Kenny

My Etsy shop - Reclaimed pine and Slate photo frames

angelacollier1 wrote 20 hours ago: Morning all If you like my photos ….you’ll love these ! Photos mounted onto Reclaimed Pi … more →

Tags: photos, Etsy, Frames, Hand Made Products, handmade, Photo Frames, Photography, Photos 2, Reclaimed Pine

Dems Never Learn: 2014 Season Underway

Global Rev wrote 23 hours ago: Way back in November 2012 the Dems were handed an opportunity they may never see again. A clear vict … more →

Tags: News, 2014, Barack Obama, Democrats, GlobalRevOrg, GOP, hyatt hotels, Labor, Mark Sanford

Spotted / Brooklyn / Brooklyn Slate Co.

Spotted SF wrote 1 day ago: I’ve been eyeing these slate pieces at select shops both at home in SF and during my travels. … more →

Tags: [SPOTTED] Brooklyn, Brooklyn, cheese board, coasters, gifts, honey, JAMS, New York, Red Hook

Matthew Yglesias Does Not Seem to Understand E-Commerce1 comment

Samir Chopra wrote 1 day ago: Matthew Yglesias is skeptical of people who think e-commerce giant Amazon has a creepy, monopolistic … more →

Tags: Law and Legal theory, Politics, technology, Amazon, Anti-Trust Law, e-commerce, Federal Trade Commission, Matthew Yglesias, monopolies

Cold War Cartography

Brad Fest wrote 1 day ago: Audra J. Wolfe over at Slate posted the map below detailing where (the very few) Soviet citizens all … more →

Tags: Of Archival Interest, 1955, map, Soviet Citiens, US, Audra J. Wolfe

Matt Yglesias: 'Why do I care if scandals or pseudoscandals' hurt Obama?

Brett Taylor wrote 2 days ago: This whole Benghazi pseudo-scandal was supposed to have blown over by now, right? As long ago as Nov … more →

Tags: media, US Politics, BENGAHZI, Matt Yglesias

Why Date an Inmate? For the Sense of Security

Melody Wilson wrote 2 days ago: I have a new piece up at Slate today. This is, I think, the most personal thing I’ve ever writ … more →

Tags: freelance articles, Essay, Inmate, Justin, memoir, Personal, Prison

Obama's leak obsession

Derek Hawkins wrote 3 days ago: Emily Bazelon from Slate has an excellent post on the Obama administration’s crusade against l … more →

Tags: obama, White House, DoJ, Leaks, holder, emily bazelon, AP, media

TRYING TO MAKE SENSE OUT OF NONSENSE3 comments

umoc193 wrote 3 days ago: Okay, I’ll narrow the field for you since there is so much nonsense afoot at any particular ti … more →

Tags: DOJ obtains journalists' phone records, IRS targets right wing groups, All Saints Episcopal Church, Barack Obama, Carl Bernstein, constitution, Crying Wolf, department of justice, DoJ

Obama Makes Conservative's Case Even Better that Conservative Do

JAMES wrote 3 days ago: “The Obama administration is doing a far better job making the case for conservatism than Mitt … more →

Tags: Politics, Campaign 2008, Economy, Terrorism, Socialism, capitalism, Campaign 2012, Campaign 2010, health-care reform

Guest post: The Wisdom of Stones by Ian Hill2 comments

Emma Easy wrote 3 days ago: Approaching along the track, it is hard to see why this place was chosen: a subtle lip in the curve … more →

Tags: nature writing, Geology, nature writing, quarries

Dan Brown's "Da Vinci Code" Hangover, and Boring Jerk Critics1 comment

philparker8 wrote 4 days ago: Dude. The Holy Grail is, like, a chick. Ha! “The Da Vinci Code” was awesome, but did we … more →

Tags: crazy randomness, Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown, inferno, iron man 3, criticism

Maybe the guy in the tin foil hat was right2 comments

Pat Ryan wrote 4 days ago: We should all be in line to take a whack at the idiots responsible for these completely avoidable ex … more →

Tags: American values, Civil Liberties, Justice, Politics, andrew beaujon, associated press, Barack Obama, Charlie Savage, Dave Weigel

The uw influence on Black coat5 comments

Trina wrote 4 days ago: At this point of time I’m trying to determine any pattern in coat colours of uw gerbils versus … more →

Tags: Ivory & Russell, Photography, The Uw Gene, ch, Recessive 'e', Joey's gerbils, Joey's Blacks, Prairie Clan gerbils, gerbil

Reflections1 comment

Corinna Keefe wrote 4 days ago: I came across an unfamiliar poet today, in Slate’s weekly poetry column: Eric McHenry. He … more →

Tags: 750 Words, writing, Review, Poetry, eric mchenry, how to steal the laptop of your childhood enemy, discursive poetry, Style, Envy

Reader Submission

geekgirlgoesglam wrote 4 days ago: Melissa, who awesomely tweets under the handle @nursethebeer as “The future ex-Mrs. Malcolm … more →

Tags: Beauty Tips, friends are awesome, mutter museum, reader submission, twitter, videos

Where is the transparency?

hundorfer wrote 5 days ago: Where is the transparency? Although this Slate article is 2 months old, it is a fascinating, informa … more →

Tags: Featured Article, modern republicans, Dangerous, Friends, lipstick., Magnum Opus, Make-Up, mismatched, obama

Keep Up The Good Work TSA ... LOL

johngalt wrote 5 days ago: The TSA Is So Incompetent, It Can’t Even Make A URL         ” In the lates … more →

Tags: Arrogance, corruption, Elitism, Hypocrisy, Idiocy, national security, regulation, shame, Statism


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