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Beware Right-Wingers Disguised as Liberals

A reader called this RedState article to my attention. It includes this passage instructing far-right conservatives how to infiltrate liberal blogs: First, infiltrate the site. For this, you will have to avoid creating screen names like “GoPalinGo” or “Heartlandredstater.” Also, … Continue reading
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Resistence is Futile

I seriously enjoyed Chez’s post yesterday in which he staged an intervention in order to break me of my obsession with debating people like Sirota and Greenwald. Not to spend too much time navel-gazing, but, again, it’s not only something … Continue reading
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Comments and Blog Glitches

So you’ve probably noticed that I’ve been wrestling with the blog today. The good news is that I’ve resolved the loading issues and improved the blog’s speed from “D” letter grades at GTMetrix.com to “A/B” grades. The Disqus comment system … Continue reading

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Please Welcome Mr. Brink as Our New Sunday Contributor

We’ve been following Mr. Brink’s hilarious and insightful comments on the blog for years now and so we’ve decided to graduate him up to the main page of the site as a regular contributor on Sundays. Consider him our Sunday … Continue reading

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Follow Me on Sulia.com

If you haven’t already, go over to Sulia and follow my posts there. I’ll be adding daily Twitter style items about politics from now on, so give it a shot. There are also a variety of other most-excellent contributors like … Continue reading

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Follow Me on Sulia.com

I’ve started posting short entries over at Sulia.com — it’s sort of like a hybrid of a Facebook wall and Twitter, but categorized by topic area (in my case “Liberal”). So if you have some time, go over there and … Continue reading

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Is This Thing On?

I forgot to drop in a note about this yesterday, but yes, the site was down for a solid three hours or so Thursday morning. Whenever we get bursts of traffic, and viewers start hitting the main page with all … Continue reading

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Our Blogotubes Blew a Gasket

So we’ve been fighting bugs with the site for the last 24 hours and finally tracked the issues to the Daily Banter branding on the site. It’s only been temporarily removed while we troubleshoot the code. We haven’t been kicked … Continue reading

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Programming Note

I will be traveling beginning Wednesday night through next Tuesday, but I’m going to try to keep up posting here whenever I can. Meanwhile, I’m sure JM Ashby (and perhaps Elvis and Weber) will keep you informed, entertained and fully … Continue reading

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Hee-Haw and Light Blogging

And thus begins a brief hiatus in the blogging here until around Tuesday. But I’ll be around Twitter and posting the usual morning videos for you. And maybe one of the other players here will pop in an indulge us … Continue reading

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