February 2011

publicradiointernational: minnpost: Search prompts tell an interesting story about Libya (and how much we don’t know). theforestofthings: Wonderings… Does Libya celebrate Christmas? Ask Sting.

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After endorsing Walker in the race for governor, the Green Bay Press Gazette speaks out…

minnpost: State residents hardly can be surprised Walker wants to take drastic actions. He said as much in the campaign, but Walker didn’t make clear his plan included limiting the rights of most public employees to collectively bargain. And he should have. …This newspaper, which endorsed the governor in his race against Milwaukee Mayor Tom

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The REAL Death Of The Music Industry Very interesting read. The thing I don’t know is if this is bad for music or just bad for the “music industry”? The chart is about money, not music. (via plimsoul🙂

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Chris Wallace from ‘Fox News Sunday’ seems stumped in this interview with Wisconsin governor Scott Walker today. He doesn’t get why Walker won’t budge when the union has agreed to everything in his bill except the collective bargaining part: WALKER: “For us, this is about balancing the budget. We’ve got a $3.6 billion budget deficit

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[New Republican Governor of Wisconsin] Scott Walker ordered the National Guard to get ready to respond to a strike or any resistance to his plan. The last time Wisconsin called in the National Guard during a labor dispute was way back in 1886, when Guard militiamen shot on a rally of Milwaukee workers advocating an

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