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Politics

Why Twitter Lists Matter to Business – The Magnifying Effect

November 9, 2009

I dismissed Twitter lists as a toy at first – something interesting that would be made useful later by Client Software.
I was wrong.  Twitter lists matter NOW– regardless of client support.  They are both searchable and subscribe-able.  That makes them important.
Why?  Because companies own and cultivate “brands” – a personae.  And Twitter Lists may just [...]

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There is no such thing as “Government money”

August 9, 2009

“You cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom.  What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.  The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else.  When half of the people get the idea that they [...]

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My Father’s Day

June 21, 2009

I woke up early, which doesn’t always happen anymore.  I used to be up at 7 am no matter what.  Lately I’ve been staying awake much later than normal.  Call it part of my job.  But I love waking early.  My problem is that I also love staying awake until the wee hours of the [...]

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The American Form of Government

January 24, 2009

No embed for this, so I got to send you over here.  Worth the ten minutes.

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A Chance

November 5, 2008

Without going into my personal politics, because it just isn’t importnant. I am happy tonight.
And it doesn’t matter who I voted for – my actual vote may surprise you,
But I am happy – we have a chance to change the way we do politics in this country – and if Obama can deliver THAT to [...]

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