Friday, April 24, 2009

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Right v. wrong

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:33:08 -0700
These are the actual sides in the current discussion on torture – particularly the waterboarding technique which is defined as torture by every legal authority aside from the discredited memos created by the Bush 43 regime’s OLC. The coda to the linked post: … this is a defining moment for America. This is not now and never has been a question of right versus left. It is right vs wrong. It is a bright line which the black-and-white crowd has suddenly decided is oh-so-gray. But we have thei

The Collison of Politics, Celebrity and the Media: Barry Levinson Goes To “PoliWood” (indieWIRE)

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:06:12 -0700
“In the most simplistic way, it’s really about the collison of politics, celebrity and the media,” Barry Levinson told indieWIRE about his new documentary “PoliWood,” premiering next Friday night as part of the Tribeca Film Festival. “Basically, how they collide and how they feed off one another.

WI Joint Finance: On a roll…with our money

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:47:23 -0700
The Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee is on a roll. The Committee is busy running through various proposals to be included in Governor Doyle’s Budget Bill. This steamroller of a budget is flattening everything in its path. Yesterday during hearings, single mothers and spouses owed support got squashed. Wispolitics.com offered this exchange on its website: The committee is starting off with the Department of Revenue budget papers, leading off with number 680, which sets up a mechanism for th

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