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Sometimes You @GottaLaff… Until You Just Can’t Anymore

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Summary

Recently, an attack website appeared, publishing an April email exchange I had with blog-radio host Nicole Sandler.  It was a low-rent attempt to smear me, trying to “out” what they think is my real name (which I

A Threatening Letter I Received After Post About David House

 

New letters have arrived: See Updates

About two and half hours ago, I published this blog post about  Dr. David M. House and my choice for anonymity. 

At 10:47 (on May 29th), this email arrived, demonstrating nicely exactly why I

We’re Finally Seeing Red: Show A Twitter Solidarity Tributar

UPDATE/NOTE:  Twitter has a very poorly-timed bug. If you're having trouble changing your avatar, see note below.

 

I so rarely do this, but as I wrote in a post last week, and detailed in my primer on the crisis, what is happening in Wisconsin is too important to not do everything that we

On Jane Hamsher And Our Fact-Free Media: It’s Not Just For Fox News Anymore

As you may have heard…

I wrote a blog post last week… and Jane Hamsher, founder and lead blogger at Firedoglake.com (FDL), and often considered to be a leading progressive voice got rather upset with me.  It was a level of anger that led her to make a rather ugly spectacle of herself, and one

ShoqRadio: I’m On Nicole Sandler’s Show Tonight

Flattered and confused 

The always brilliant Nicole Sandler, formerly of Air America Radio, has asked me to join her for a conversation on her new show, tonight at 7:30 EST. 

The audio & video streams:  http://radioornot.com

Hashtag  #shoqradio

CALL IN (join us): (213) 291-9410

Urban Dictionary Contributions

My Definitions

These are definitions I have created at UrbanDictionary.com.  If you visit them, please vote them "thumbs up?" Thanks!   Note: All terms are to the best of my knowledge, my creations, except where indicated by "*", in which case, I was defining a term coined by others.

Concept: What if we just move?

I’m about to tweet this idea.  I’m interested in anyone’s comments.

Concept: Just 3-5 million infrastructurally-vital liberals, all moved to just 1 or 2 states, driving them hyper-blue. #p2

About the BL Code

 

What is the BL code?

A proposed Message Code for Twitter and any social network.

The BL code means "broken link." It tells someone that a link they sent out was defective.

Geekly speaking, it should be "resource," but I won't get into why. I think the average Twitter user can remember,

Thanksgiving Tweets, 2009 (#I AmThankfulFor)

So many people asked for these, it was easier to just post them here. They are in reverse chronological order. Best read from the bottom up.

 

Ok, #iamthankfulfor is now bring out the saps and slop artists. Time to close that tweet deck column until next year.

Dear #IAmThankfulFor: By the time a tag like

About MT Code

What is the MT code?

It’s a new gesturing code for Twitter messages, suggested to me, and then enlarged by me, to mean that some Twitter update was a  “Modified Tweet.” It is meant to expand and complement the more traditional Retweet (RT) gesture, which is probably the most