Monday, May 21, 2007

Best Of: Out In Left Field

May 26, 2005: To Remember Them
June 19, 2005: Men That Matter Most on Father’s Day
July 13, 2005: Wishful Thinking
August 24, 2005: Protect Us from Your Followers
December 30, 2005: Year in Pee-Yoo – National Edition
March 31, 2006: Immigrant Song
July 19, 2006: Throwing Rocks
November 24, 2006: Licensed to Ill
January 24, 2007: It's So On
May 19, 2007: Nastiness in Blog Land
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Sunday, May 20, 2007

Stogie Interviews The Local Homeless
Meet Allen
Homeless since 1998. Born in Tampa, he was living in LA but got tired of paying the gangs for protection. He now resides in the streets of Tampa. He is disable and does get a little money from the government but not enough to afford a place to live.

Bible Spared 'Indecent' Rating

Hong Kong's media regulator said it would not reclassify the Bible as an indecent publication following more than 2,000 complaints about its sexual and violent content, including rape and incest.....more
Hugo The Dictator
"Horsemen Of The Apocalypse."
Tens of thousands of protesters on Saturday denounced President Hugo Chavez’s plans to close an opposition television channel (RCTV), accusing their leader of maiming Venezuelan democracy as he forges a socialist state.......more
70 percent of Venezuelans would rather RCTV kept broadcasting, but worried more about the loss of their favourite soap operas than free speech.

Saturday, May 19, 2007

Howard Dean
The Godfather Of The Netroots
The Dean campaign's use of the Internet -- the blog, the use of the event-planning site Meetup.com to stage Dean get-togethers -- was heavily reported in 2003. But the campaign's massive fund-raising and organizing successes were a combination of the Internet community-building and old-fashioned campaigning tactics re-appropriated for the Web......here
@ Yearly Kos June 2006...here
April 12, 2006
BILL “FISH-SCENTED CIGAR” CLINTON IN THE NEWS
Former President Clinton said Tuesday that one his “great regrets” was failing to do more to bridge the economic and social gaps between white and black people in the United States.
Bridge the gap? And how would he have done that given all the scandals he was involved in? Given the corruptness of his administration–one where the most number of people in an administration were convicted of crimes; where the most number of people fled prosecution by leaving the country; where the most number of people pleaded the 5th amendment when questioned?......here
Bartlett Park And Seminole Heights
A Little Difference
In The Park They Have Block Parties - In The Heights They Throw Mixers
In The Heights They Have Blood Drives - In The Park They Have Food Drives
In The Park They Have A Fish Fry - In The Heights They Worry About Not Having Cool Places To Eat
The Heights Is Like "Big Old House" - In The Park They Have A Financial Fitness Class
In The Park They Get Grants To Start A Citizens Patrol - The Heights Lobby For Menus They Can Read
Just A Thought
Tampa Bay
Progressive Coalition

Friday, May 18, 2007

Study: Internet Censorship Grows Worldwide

Internet censorship is growing worldwide, with 26 out of 40 countries blocking or filtering political or social content. They categorized seven countries, all of them Muslim, as "pervasive" social filterers: Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen......more
OpenNet Initiative

I'm Glad I Live In Hillsborough County And Not One Of Those Countries, opps, Never Mind.