Posts Tagged ‘ Barack Obama ’

Revised Captions for the White House Flickr Page

May 10, 2009
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Revised Captions for the White House Flickr Page

By now, I hope that you’ve browsed through The Official White House flickr page. Perhaps, you’ve even sorted out a legal response to the (legitimate) question posed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation as to why the photos are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution license instead of released as part of the public domain....
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Can I Get A Witness

November 5, 2008
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We, as Americans, have not been witness to many joyous occasions in the last ten years. It’s been a decade racked with tragedy, scandal, depressions, and disasters. I can say that even in my own entire lifetime (a mere, but sometimes long, 29 years) my national and international memory is not exactly something to...
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Letters from Inspiring Writers: Alistair Harper Responds to a Groupie

November 4, 2008
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Hi there, Firstly, thank you for such kind words. Even my vanity levels are not high enough to see the justification in comparing me to Lawrence Sterne, James Joyce and Thomas Pynchon in one sentence. Maybe two of the three I could handle. I got your letter in Italy in the same town that...
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…because nonpretentious knows how to spot talent

October 3, 2008
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if you missed our interview with Alec Brownstein, go read it now! once you’re done reading it, you’ll feel like you know him. then, you can read his latest at the Huffington Post and say to yourself, “hey, i know that guy!”
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Obama takes the Lead

September 18, 2008
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Well, folks, recent polls indicate that Obama has taken a decent lead in the presidential race – 4% to 5%.
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