September 2010

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cxfPSBcyvU Jon Stewart interviewed by Oprah, and it was very entertaining. I will look for a transcription (or transcribe it myself!) the bit about the “crazies” controlling the political debate. I need to listen to it again, but I remember thinking that was pretty accurate to how I feel – Videos Pt 2  Pt 3  (via

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So interesting: According to Gallup data, Obama’s approval is higher than Clinton’s and Reagan’s at 600 days in office. And GW Bush’s rating skyrocketed after 9/11 but plummeted below Clinton and Reagan by the end of their terms. Gallup’s Presidential Job Approval Center app is really well done. (via @yelvington)

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GPOYW: Little Karl with Apple II Plus This is me in my early computering years (1982?). Man, I loved that shirt. And 5" floppy disks. I remember cutting a notch on the left side of the disk to make an insta-double-sided disk. Because media was expensive back in the old days.

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lolvikings: NFL Coach Approval Ratings – Week 2: Brad Childress 7% (Note: If you click the link to see this data, you will need to scroll down. Then scroll down. Then scroll down more and more and more and, all the way down…lol) [via @Stevepease]

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