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    <title>Are we Deluded in Thinking that the Internet Transforms Power Structures?</title>
    <dc:date>2011-02-08T15:48:53+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://profoundheterogeneity.com/2011/01/deluded-that-the-internet-transforms-power-structures/</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Here's Dave Parry's response to The Net Delusion.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics activism technology Net_Delusion</dc:subject>
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    <title>Threat Level: Wikipedia Struggles With John Edwards Love-Child Rumor</title>
    <dc:date>2008-07-31T03:04:27+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/07/curious-about-w.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Wikipedia editors do not consider The National Enquirer a sufficiently reliable source for article information, at least on controversial issues. Conservatives are crying foul after allegations about the politician were spiked from the article.]]></description>
<dc:subject>wikipedia politics politics2.0</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:414ba3dc90bb/</dc:identifier>
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    <title>The Nation: Surveillance Protest Group Tops Obama Website</title>
    <dc:date>2008-07-05T04:34:02+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/333805</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[It's really quite amazing that the largest group on a campaign site is one protesting the candidate's action on the telecom-immunity bill. It seems as if administrators would have snuffed out the group by this point.]]></description>
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    <title>Obama Spoke Cards Hope To Attract Fixed Gear Demo</title>
    <dc:date>2008-05-29T11:35:16+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://animalnewyork.com/news/2008/05/obama-spoke-cards-hope-to-attr.php</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I guess this isn't merch from the Obama organization, but I wonder if there will be a hipster backlash now that you can get little Obama signs to stick in the spokes of your fixie.]]></description>
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    <title>Threat Level : Clinton Debunks Claims She Scrubbed Spitzer Off Her Campaign Site</title>
    <dc:date>2008-03-13T15:16:53+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["New York Sen. Hillary Clinton may be staying mum on the campaign trail in the wake of the Eliot Spitzer scandal involving his patronage of pricey prostitutes, but her campaign's making it clear that the Democratic presidential candidate isn't one to aban]]></description>
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    <title>Attytood: Geraldine Ferraro and Hillary's &quot;Archie Bunker&quot; strategy for Pa.</title>
    <dc:date>2008-03-12T21:55:41+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.attytood.com/2008/03/geraldine_ferraro_and_hillarys.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This post argues that Hillary Clinton constructs Archie Bunker as the ideal Democrat for the twenty-first century, noting Geraldine Ferraro represented a New York neighborhood much like the one in "All in the Family."]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics racism popularmemory TV class NYC</dc:subject>
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    <title>The Boston Globe: What font says 'Change'?</title>
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    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This article about presidential campaign logos is a good discussion of typography for the layman.]]></description>
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    <title>Threat Level: Romney Gets Dinged Over &quot;Bling Bling&quot;</title>
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    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[At campaign stops in Florida, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney asked "Who Let the Dogs Out?" and complimented a black child on her "bling-bling."]]></description>
<dc:subject>hip-hop totalcorporatedouches politics whiteness</dc:subject>
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    <title>Talking Points Memo: Fried Squirrel: I'm Loving It!</title>
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    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I'm still chuckling over this video where Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee cops to frying squirrels on a popcorn popper.]]></description>
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    <title>Reading Tea Leaves and Campaign Logos</title>
    <dc:date>2007-11-19T04:05:33+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2007/11/18/opinion/20071118_OPART_index.html?partner=delicious&amp;exprod=delicious</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Cartoonist Ward Sutton analyzes Presidential campaign logos in fourteen panels]]></description>
<dc:subject>comics design politics branding</dc:subject>
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    <title>1960s George Wallace Segregation Comic Book</title>
    <dc:date>2007-08-15T17:46:25+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.ep.tc/georgewallace/</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This comic book was distributed during George Wallace's 1962 governor's race, scaring folks about the implications of desegregation. "In Birmingham they love the governor..."]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.10zenmonkeys.com/2007/05/31/venezuela-dispatch-from-a-surrealist-autocracy/">
    <title>10 Zen Monkeys: Venezuela: Dispatch from a Surrealist Autocracy</title>
    <dc:date>2007-06-04T14:02:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.10zenmonkeys.com/2007/05/31/venezuela-dispatch-from-a-surrealist-autocracy/</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This personal essay explains Hugo Chavez's history with the media and his current efforts to control it.]]></description>
<dc:subject>TV politics media Venezuela</dc:subject>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.broadcastlawblog.com/archives/political-broadcasting-law-and-order-equal-opportunites-the-fcc-implications-of-fred-thompsons-possible-presidential-bid.html">
    <title>The FCC Implications of Fred Thompson's Possible Presidential Bid</title>
    <dc:date>2007-06-04T13:59:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.broadcastlawblog.com/archives/political-broadcasting-law-and-order-equal-opportunites-the-fcc-implications-of-fred-thompsons-possible-presidential-bid.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Broadcast Law Blog suggests that Thompson's presidential campaign may force seasons of "Law & Order" off the air.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics TV FCC celebrity</dc:subject>
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    <title>Time Book Excerpt: The Assault on Reason</title>
    <dc:date>2007-05-21T15:11:14+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1622015-1,00.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Al Gore uses a tacit "strong effects" argument in this piece blaming television for eroding public discourse.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics journalism TV publicsphere technology</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:c0107143af0e/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:journalism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:TV"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:publicsphere"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:technology"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6444880.html">
    <title>Broadcasting &amp; Cable: The Groaning of Al Gore</title>
    <dc:date>2007-05-21T15:09:40+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6444880.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Responding to Al Gore's anti-TV editorial, the trade magazine contends that journalism across the board is responsible for the quality of public discourse.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics journalism TV</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:afeaba04c76c/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:journalism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:TV"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://techpresident.com/node/301">
    <title>techPresident: The Battle to Control Obama's Myspace</title>
    <dc:date>2007-05-07T16:49:29+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://techpresident.com/node/301</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I'm late posting this excellent account of how the Obama campaign wrestled control of a MySpace profile from a committed volunteer.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics2.0 politics UGC myspace</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:ab747f750497/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics2.0"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:UGC"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:myspace"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.cjrdaily.org/behind_the_news/how_talkingpointsmemo_beat_the.php">
    <title>CJR: How TalkingPointsMemo Beat the Big Boys on the U.S. Attorney Story</title>
    <dc:date>2007-03-18T14:55:04+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.cjrdaily.org/behind_the_news/how_talkingpointsmemo_beat_the.php</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Columbia Journalism Review examines how TalkingPointsMemo was able to once again push a story into the mainstream media. I was surprised to hear the US Attorney firings on cable news, after I had been reading it on TPM for so long.]]></description>
<dc:subject>journalism politics blog</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:b3017a8a0e4a/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:blog"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.juancole.com/2007/03/libbys-lies-bushs-lies-irv-lewis-libby.html">
    <title>Libby's Lies, Cheney's Lies</title>
    <dc:date>2007-03-07T13:25:46+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.juancole.com/2007/03/libbys-lies-bushs-lies-irv-lewis-libby.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Juan Cole provides an illustrated recap of Libby and Cheney's dirty deeds.]]></description>
<dc:subject>war politics lies</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:1d42b80ac0cb/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:war"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:lies"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.phillyforfattah.com/technology_agenda.asp">
    <title>Chaka Fattah's Technology Plan</title>
    <dc:date>2007-03-02T05:15:35+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.phillyforfattah.com/technology_agenda.asp</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Chaka Fattah used to be my representative in West Philly and is now running for mayor of the city. I take issue with some of his suggestions like SmartBoards, but infobong.com endorses him for mayor.]]></description>
<dc:subject>education technology politics Philadelphia</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:d8434ba5d309/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:education"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:technology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:Philadelphia"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.larrywestformayor.com/bio.html">
    <title>Larry West for Mayor: About Larry</title>
    <dc:date>2007-03-02T04:29:39+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.larrywestformayor.com/bio.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Larry is a mohawked punk running for mayor of the city of brotherly shove. I don't care for Philly, but damn if I don't love Philadelphia punk rock!]]></description>
<dc:subject>awesome Philadelphia DIY politics punk</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:f5267826aecf/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:Philadelphia"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:DIY"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:punk"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.techpresident.com/node/95">
    <title>techPresident: Wikipedia's Expansive Influence in Candidate Search Results</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-27T12:49:00+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.techpresident.com/node/95</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Fred Stutzman queried Google for the names of presidential contenders and noted the result order (not PageRank) of their official sites and their Wikipedia entries. Wikipedia won in many cases.]]></description>
<dc:subject>google politics wikipedia</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:ad5ef7444b37/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:google"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:wikipedia"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://valleywag.com/tech/hypewatch/a-tour-of-second-lifes-big-empty-238476.php">
    <title>A tour of Second Life's big empty</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-24T06:41:47+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://valleywag.com/tech/hypewatch/a-tour-of-second-lifes-big-empty-238476.php</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[It doesn't surprise me that high-profile projects in Second Life are largely abandoned, but this first-person account is still pretty interesting.]]></description>
<dc:subject>SecondLife politics humor</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:6cd95c39c5de/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:SecondLife"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:humor"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/spoofs_satire/is_chris_dodd_white_enough.php">
    <title>The Morning News: Is Chris Dodd White Enough?</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-24T05:31:42+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/spoofs_satire/is_chris_dodd_white_enough.php</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This satire of Patricia Dickerson's discussion of Obama's racial identity is funny, but I'm not sure I entirely agree with the point it makes.]]></description>
<dc:subject>whiteness politics race satire</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:6ed20863c9e4/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:whiteness"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:race"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:satire"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://mt.middlebury.edu/middblogs/jmittell/JustTV/2007/02/500_reasons_im.html">
    <title>500 Reasons I'm Glad I Don't Work in Arizona</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-21T04:25:01+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://mt.middlebury.edu/middblogs/jmittell/JustTV/2007/02/500_reasons_im.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Jason MIttell describes the implications of bill that would punish professors from expressing an opinion in the classroom.]]></description>
<dc:subject>education power politics stupid</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:f0ce14bea642/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:education"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:power"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:stupid"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/48133/">
    <title>AlterNet: Obama's Identity: Where Do We Start?</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-17T00:11:24+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/48133/</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Since Obama is not the descendant of slaves, his entry into the presidential race raises questions about what it means to be black.]]></description>
<dc:subject>race politics immigration</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:68d5588832ae/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:race"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:immigration"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.core77.com/reactor/03.06_winhall.asp">
    <title>Core77: Is design political?</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-15T01:49:31+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.core77.com/reactor/03.06_winhall.asp</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[As a cultural studies person, the answer is obviously "yes," but Jennie Winhall's Foulcauldian essay might be good for introducing undergrads to the power issues embedded in the design of things.]]></description>
<dc:subject>design power politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:3d4023c89033/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:design"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:power"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.techpresident.com/node/51">
    <title>techPresident: John Edwards Unofficially Enters Second Life</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-15T01:41:49+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.techpresident.com/node/51</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I'm impressed with Edwards' technology experiments, if not the implementation.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics2.0 politics SecondLife virtual_world</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:2cea1609f75a/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics2.0"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:SecondLife"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:virtual_world"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://my.barackobama.com/page/user/login?successurl=L3BhZ2UvZGFzaGJvYXJkL3ByaXZhdGU=">
    <title>My.BarackObama.com</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-11T03:53:53+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://my.barackobama.com/page/user/login?successurl=L3BhZ2UvZGFzaGJvYXJkL3ByaXZhdGU=</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The presidential contender has added a social networking feature to his campaign site. I'm not sure people want to fill out another profile and forget their password.]]></description>
<dc:subject>yasns politics Web2.0 politics2.0</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:4fd293f744f5/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:yasns"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:Web2.0"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics2.0"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://technorati.com/wtf/amanda-marcotte/2007/02/07/wingnut-blogging-lynch-mob-strikes-again-1">
    <title>Wingnut blogging lynch mob strikes again!: Where's the Fire?</title>
    <dc:date>2007-02-08T18:42:45+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://technorati.com/wtf/amanda-marcotte/2007/02/07/wingnut-blogging-lynch-mob-strikes-again-1</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[After landing a job with the Edwards campaign, Austin blogger Amanda Marcotte was forced out by pressure from religious conservatives.]]></description>
<dc:subject>blog politics austin</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:42143ec574c7/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:blog"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:austin"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070117-8640.html">
    <title>Dennis Kucinich: Bring back the Fairness Doctrine</title>
    <dc:date>2007-01-20T22:25:33+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070117-8640.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I tend to agree with this in principle, but I don't think the rules that were in place until 1987 make sense today.]]></description>
<dc:subject>FCC broadcast politics radio fairness_doctrine</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:578d63e0a17b/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:FCC"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:broadcast"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:radio"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:fairness_doctrine"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/3152">
    <title>Katrina frozen embryo is a boy named Noah</title>
    <dc:date>2007-01-18T16:40:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/3152</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Oh dear, a team of law-enforcement personnel rescued frozen embryos during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, while thaw adults suffered and died.]]></description>
<dc:subject>neworleans disaster lawenforcement politics stupid</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:ba1c00dc775c/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:neworleans"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:disaster"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:lawenforcement"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:stupid"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/46504/">
    <title>Digital Media Marketplace: The Next Frontier for Media Reform</title>
    <dc:date>2007-01-10T18:18:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.alternet.org/mediaculture/46504/</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This political-economic critique of new media suggests progressives need to fight against consolidation online.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politicaleconomy politics publicpolicy</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:457bb1a89843/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politicaleconomy"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:publicpolicy"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://eyeteeth.blogspot.com/2006/12/bush-administration-bans-estimates-of.html">
    <title>Eyeteeth: Bush Administration bans estimates of Grand Canyon's age</title>
    <dc:date>2007-01-02T16:58:59+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://eyeteeth.blogspot.com/2006/12/bush-administration-bans-estimates-of.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Thanks to pressure from creationists, administrative rules prevent park personnel from answering questions about the formation of the Canyon or its age.]]></description>
<dc:subject>religion politics stupid</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:6bc508f35180/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:religion"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:stupid"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://virtualpolitik.blogspot.com/2006/12/no-president-left-behind.html">
    <title>virtualpolitik: No President Left Behind</title>
    <dc:date>2006-12-26T17:49:03+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://virtualpolitik.blogspot.com/2006/12/no-president-left-behind.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Liz Losh critiques the Bush administration's information design.]]></description>
<dc:subject>design politics chartjunk</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:d04421b96d32/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:design"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:chartjunk"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/article.php?article_id=10324">
    <title>Socialist Worker: The art of streets</title>
    <dc:date>2006-12-14T23:01:31+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.socialistworker.co.uk/article.php?article_id=10324</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Leftist discussion of graf and street art.]]></description>
<dc:subject>streetart activism art politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:d95d17f9ca9f/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:streetart"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:activism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:art"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.comedycentral.com/motherload/index.jhtml?ml_video=78668">
    <title>Daily Show: Lauer-Certified Civil War</title>
    <dc:date>2006-11-28T15:59:59+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.comedycentral.com/motherload/index.jhtml?ml_video=78668</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The Bush administration waged a semantic battle after NBC News decided to term the conflict in Iraq a "civil war" yesterday.]]></description>
<dc:subject>war stupid politics language</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:2aa8f6bffac8/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,72156-0.html">
    <title>Wired News: Army Game Proves U.S. Can't Lose</title>
    <dc:date>2006-11-28T15:46:44+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,72156-0.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The US Army has introduced a strategy game that pits a futuristic American army against insurgents... the only problem is that the Americans can't lose.]]></description>
<dc:subject>gaming silly politics military</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:e8dbbbc59c23/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:silly"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.indymedia.org/or/2006/11/875599.shtml">
    <title>Oaxaca’s Popular Movement Suffers Yet Another Brutal Day</title>
    <dc:date>2006-11-28T05:18:13+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.indymedia.org/or/2006/11/875599.shtml</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><dc:subject>Oaxaca Mexico politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:5ad59796f53e/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.texasobserver.org/article.php?aid=2343">
    <title>The Texas Observer: The Spies of Texas</title>
    <dc:date>2006-11-28T03:40:51+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.texasobserver.org/article.php?aid=2343</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Newfound files detail how UT-Austin police tracked the lives of Sixties dissidents." Lloyd Doggett, Janis Joplin, and Kinky Friedman were all under surveillance.]]></description>
<dc:subject>austin utexas surveillance lawenforcement history politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:6d59fb4efcae/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:surveillance"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:lawenforcement"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:history"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.adpulp.com/archives/2006/10/pbr_runs_for_mi.php">
    <title>AdPulp: PBR Runs For Minnesota Seat</title>
    <dc:date>2006-10-24T17:48:52+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.adpulp.com/archives/2006/10/pbr_runs_for_mi.php</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Via eyeteeth, a Minnesota Republican running for the state house has appropriated the Pabst Blue Ribbon logo for his campaign signs. Does this mean my favorite cheap beer is totally over?]]></description>
<dc:subject>elections design minnesota politics weird</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:ab8be2e8eec9/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:minnesota"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.nola.com/news/t-p/frontpage/index2.ssf?/base/living-0/116149796856910.xml&amp;coll=1">
    <title>Nola.com: Hell And Back</title>
    <dc:date>2006-10-23T17:20:14+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.nola.com/news/t-p/frontpage/index2.ssf?/base/living-0/116149796856910.xml&amp;coll=1</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A New Orleans journalist relates the psychic toll of Katrina.]]></description>
<dc:subject>disaster psychology politics neworleans</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:3aa15ac4eaec/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:psychology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
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</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/1729">
    <title>Foreign Policy Passport: The Pitchman</title>
    <dc:date>2006-09-21T23:38:45+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/node/1729</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez boosted the Amazon sales rank of Noam Chomsky's *Hegemony or Survival* from 39,513 to 21 after recommending it in a speech at the United Nations.]]></description>
<dc:subject>globalization Venezuela politics books UN</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:8ebd417c11d5/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:Venezuela"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:books"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:UN"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.vanityfair.com/features/general/articles/060907fege01">
    <title>Vanity Fair: Help the Warmongers Help Themselves</title>
    <dc:date>2006-09-12T01:58:26+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.vanityfair.com/features/general/articles/060907fege01</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A gag cover to put on issues of conservative opinion journal The Weekly Standard. It's interesting to see a mainstream publication engage in culture-jamming like this.]]></description>
<dc:subject>prank hack media politics magazine</dc:subject>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:media"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7801085471711396755">
    <title>Prisoners of Katrina - Google Video</title>
    <dc:date>2006-09-08T14:43:12+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7801085471711396755</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[BBC documentary about inmates at Orleans Parish Prison kept in lockup as the city flooded. It's interesting how the sheriff was politicking all through Katrina and its aftermath.]]></description>
<dc:subject>documentary disaster politics video</dc:subject>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:video"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20060918/corn">
    <title>What Valerie Plame Really Did at the CIA</title>
    <dc:date>2006-09-06T03:30:44+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.thenation.com/doc/20060918/corn</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Not only was she a covert operative, but headed much of the Iraq operation.]]></description>
<dc:subject>CIA war politics lies</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:dd6b75e5d3cd/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:lies"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/whowriteswikipedia">
    <title>Raw Thought: Who Writes Wikipedia?</title>
    <dc:date>2006-09-04T18:19:31+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/whowriteswikipedia</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Aaron Schwartz crunched the numbers and it seems that a core group of 500 editors do most of the grunt work on Wikipedia, while most new content comes from casual users.]]></description>
<dc:subject>wikipedia production statistics politics power</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:0c9ae3858dbb/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:production"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:statistics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:power"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-rees/how-to-look-at-people-on-_b_28376.html">
    <title>David Rees: How to Look at People on a Roof</title>
    <dc:date>2006-08-31T19:58:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-rees/how-to-look-at-people-on-_b_28376.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The creator of the comic "Get Your War On" remembers Hurricane Katrina with a creative interactive piece.]]></description>
<dc:subject>disaster politics race humor</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:77b43972f6c4/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:disaster"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:race"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:humor"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2006/08/30/video-bush-explains-his-_n_28367.html">
    <title>Bush Explains His &quot;Ek-A-Lec-Tic&quot; Reading List: &quot;I Also Read Three Shakespeares&quot;...</title>
    <dc:date>2006-08-31T03:43:59+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2006/08/30/video-bush-explains-his-_n_28367.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This had me rolling when I saw it on MSNBC. Brian Williams presses the president on the news that he read Camus's The Stranger - a book about a white man killing an Arab for no reason - and hilarity ensues.]]></description>
<dc:subject>video books news politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:e0239bd63a5e/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:books"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:news"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.politicalsuicide.org/scott-s-blog/the-mesh-explained">
    <title>The City's Wireless Mesh Explained, Part one...</title>
    <dc:date>2006-08-24T18:11:27+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.politicalsuicide.org/scott-s-blog/the-mesh-explained</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This very informative post describes the political, technical, legal, and economic forces that led to the design of the outdoor wireless network in downtown Austin.]]></description>
<dc:subject>austin wifi politics utilities</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:01c6e709bffb/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:austin"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:wifi"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:utilities"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/0393C044-9D53-43FB-9B2F-3F15DF88AF91.htm">
    <title>Aljazeera.Net - Winning Arab hearts and minds</title>
    <dc:date>2006-08-23T13:13:01+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/0393C044-9D53-43FB-9B2F-3F15DF88AF91.htm</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has become a folk hero in the Arab world.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics globalization</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:e7d9a2ca995e/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:globalization"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.reasonablyclever.com/lego/fsm/tour.htm">
    <title>Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster in Lego</title>
    <dc:date>2006-08-18T04:51:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.reasonablyclever.com/lego/fsm/tour.htm</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><dc:subject>toys humor satire politics awesome</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:33cd312d1867/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:toys"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:humor"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:satire"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:awesome"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.plasticbag.org/archives/2006/08/on_massively_multiplayer_propoganda.shtml">
    <title>On Massively Multiplayer Propoganda...</title>
    <dc:date>2006-08-08T20:25:01+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.plasticbag.org/archives/2006/08/on_massively_multiplayer_propoganda.shtml</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Tom Coates calls the application Give Israel Your United Support "a really troubling kind of troll-supporting political malware, representing a technologically-empowered massively-distributed form of propoganda that I've never seen before." Read the whole]]></description>
<dc:subject>blog israel astroturf politics war</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:5cf5f079dd90/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:blog"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:israel"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:astroturf"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
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</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html">
    <title>Elections and a great deal of hope</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-28T16:40:29+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.blacklooks.org/2006/07/elections_and_a_great_deal_of_hope.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This overview of Sunday's elections in the DRC emphasizes the social impact of the militias that fought in Congo's civil wars and how victims and militia members living side-by-side has created tension in the nation.]]></description>
<dc:subject>Congo Africa elections politics war</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:3d9d531d5688/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:Congo"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:Africa"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:elections"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3535">
    <title>Foreign Policy: Congo’s Implausible Democracy</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-27T22:47:22+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3535</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Analysis of the upcoming elections in the DRC, the first since it gained independence in 1960 and two devastating wars in the 1990s.]]></description>
<dc:subject>Africa Congo elections politics war</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:54e1bd74dfb5/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:Africa"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:Congo"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:elections"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:war"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.alternet.org/story/39473/">
    <title>AlterNet: Corporate Media Censors MoveOn</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-27T17:43:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.alternet.org/story/39473/</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[First Adbusters, now MoveOn has an ad rejected by broadcasters for having an anti-corporate message. It won't happen under this adminstration, but the FCC needs to regulate advertising, so these opinions can enter the "marketplace of ideas."]]></description>
<dc:subject>advertising broadcast power politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:94127321c3e0/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:advertising"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:broadcast"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:power"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.theonion.com/content/node/40990">
    <title>The Onion: Congress Abandons WikiConstitution</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-26T15:46:48+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.theonion.com/content/node/40990</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[An Onion story related to wikis that's actually pretty clever.]]></description>
<dc:subject>satire wiki politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:ca6a163901db/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:satire"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:wiki"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.rikomatic.com/blog/2006/07/public_access_p.html">
    <title>Public Access pitted against You Tube in Florida</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-25T23:15:22+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.rikomatic.com/blog/2006/07/public_access_p.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[YouTube is to public access as cable is to public broadcasting. Local politicians reject a public access proposal arguing that the internet addresses the need for citizen-produced content.]]></description>
<dc:subject>publicaccess publicpolicy TVontheWeb politics citizensmedia</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:acad3ce01561/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:publicpolicy"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:TVontheWeb"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.nyu.edu/classes/siva/archives/003311.html">
    <title>Can Blogging Derail Your Career?</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-24T14:30:36+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.nyu.edu/classes/siva/archives/003311.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Siva Vaidhyanathan discusses Juan Cole's role as a blogging academic and the controversies that surround him. It's nice to see The Chronicle run a piece favorable to blogging.]]></description>
<dc:subject>academic blog politics power publicsphere</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:5ece75a1b3d0/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:blog"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:power"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:publicsphere"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.juancole.com/2006/07/israelis-bomb-beirut-baalbak-again.html">
    <title>Israelis Bomb Beirut, Baalbak Again Tank Incursion...</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-21T23:28:37+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.juancole.com/2006/07/israelis-bomb-beirut-baalbak-again.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[More Juan Cole commentary on Israel's disgusting bombing of civilian targets in Lebanon. He says, "this is nothing less than an ethnic cleansing of the Shiites of southern Lebanon, an assault on an entire civilian population's way of life."]]></description>
<dc:subject>war islam politics stupid</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:fe5815a1b221/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.infoshop.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page">
    <title>OpenWiki</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-20T21:03:49+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.infoshop.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This is a wiki devoted to documenting issues related to anarchism and direct action activism. I'm not sure why they don't just start an anarchy WikiProject on Wikipedia, but the adminstrative structure there is increasingly hierarchical.]]></description>
<dc:subject>anarchism wiki activism citizensmedia politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:067dcdec5b3a/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:wiki"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:activism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:citizensmedia"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://harpers.org/StabbedInTheBack.html">
    <title>Stabbed in the Back! (Harpers.org)</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-15T16:21:26+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://harpers.org/StabbedInTheBack.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I'm not sure I buy this 100%, but this piece describes the "Stabbed in the Back" rhetorical strategy used by conservatives. They argue that internal disagreement is at fault for disastrous wars like Vietnam and Iraq.]]></description>
<dc:subject>history politics war anti-war meme</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:933a857f75a8/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:war"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:anti-war"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:meme"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,71381-0.html?tw=wn_index_2">
    <title>Wired News: MySpace Kills Internet Tube Song</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-13T23:51:34+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,71381-0.html?tw=wn_index_2</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><dc:subject>power myspace copyright politics stupid</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:6c11f202d72d/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:copyright"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://feeds.feedburner.com/Talking-Points-Memo?m=2597">
    <title>Talking Points Memo: brutal, astonishing and final dispatch</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-11T00:17:57+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://feeds.feedburner.com/Talking-Points-Memo?m=2597</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A prominent neocon describes horrific scenes from the recent violence in Iraq. Josh Marshall suggests that this may represent the end of any substantial support for the war in Iraq.]]></description>
<dc:subject>war politics islam</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:edea99693ce5/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://blog.wired.com/27BStroke6/?entry_id=1512499">
    <title>27B Stroke 6: Senator Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) explains the Internet</title>
    <dc:date>2006-07-03T18:09:23+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.wired.com/27BStroke6/?entry_id=1512499</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This has been posted everywhere, but if you haven't read it yet, you must. I don't fault senior-citizen senators for not being up on technology developments, but they are responsible for hiring staffers that understand the issues.]]></description>
<dc:subject>networkneutrality news politics stupid</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:54089e30a685/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:networkneutrality"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:news"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:stupid"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.juancole.com/2006/06/defending-markos-and-discourse.html">
    <title>Defending Markos And the Discourse Revolution</title>
    <dc:date>2006-06-29T21:50:45+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.juancole.com/2006/06/defending-markos-and-discourse.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Juan Cole's take on the political establishment's increasingly strident criticism of blogs like Daily Kos. There's not that much new here, but it's worth reading nonetheless.]]></description>
<dc:subject>blog politics power media</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:c77501e70868/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:blog"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:power"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:media"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.jambands.com/Features/content_2006_06_23.06.phtml">
    <title>&quot;Deadheads Are What Liberals Claim to Be But Aren't&quot;: An Interview with Ann Coulter</title>
    <dc:date>2006-06-26T00:40:03+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.jambands.com/Features/content_2006_06_23.06.phtml</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Jambase.com sits down with the professional troll to discuss the Grateful Dead.]]></description>
<dc:subject>music politics scary fandom</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:2984ad213c0d/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:music"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:scary"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:fandom"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://riotporn.blogspot.com/2006/06/police-attack-striking-teachers-in.html">
    <title>Police attack striking teachers in Oaxaca, Mexico</title>
    <dc:date>2006-06-17T18:19:03+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://riotporn.blogspot.com/2006/06/police-attack-striking-teachers-in.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I've been meaning to post something about the actions in Oaxaca, and this will have to do.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics labor globalization</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:519c39cece10/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:politics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:labor"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:globalization"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://indypendent.typepad.com/academese/2006/06/the_perils_of_t.html">
    <title>Unpacking My Library: The Perils of the Blogging Academic?</title>
    <dc:date>2006-06-08T20:30:09+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://indypendent.typepad.com/academese/2006/06/the_perils_of_t.html</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Chris Anderson of NY IMC and Columbia University has a thoughtful post responding to Yale's decision not to hire power-blogging professor Juan Cole after Zionist and right-wing pressure groups fought the departments' decision to hire Cole.]]></description>
<dc:subject>academic blog power politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:0ed990eb4561/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:power"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.tpmcafe.com/node/30304">
    <title>Boiling the Frog – a Net Neutrality Metaphor</title>
    <dc:date>2006-05-31T23:26:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.tpmcafe.com/node/30304</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This article provides useful insights into the political strategies behind the telco's efforts to implement network discrimination.]]></description>
<dc:subject>politics publicpolicy telecom networkneutrality</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:78124f8836cb/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:publicpolicy"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:telecom"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:networkneutrality"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://thinkprogress.org/2006/05/24/delay-colbert/">
    <title>Think Progress » Desperate for Supporters, DeLay Turns to Stephen Colbert</title>
    <dc:date>2006-05-24T23:09:28+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://thinkprogress.org/2006/05/24/delay-colbert/</link>
    <dc:creator>McChris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[DeLay's legal fund features a clip of Colbert's interview with Robert Greenwald on its site. Can they really be this dumb?]]></description>
<dc:subject>stupid satire TV texas politics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/b:bcc688de73b1/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:TV"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:McChris/t:texas"/>
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