June 2012
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“This whole sort of witch-hunt mentality, this Internet witch hunt thing, I thought the Internet was going to be about buying car parts and looking at porn,” he said.
Hey 1998, what up
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Jersey Boys →
longform:
One night in Newark with Chris Christie and Bruce Springsteen.
“No one is beyond the reach of Bruce!” he screams over the noise of the crowd, and then screams it again, to make sure I understand: “No one is beyond the reach of Bruce!”
Jeffrey Goldberg | The Atlantic | Jul 2012
File under: things that are true
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If you ran for office, what would your campaign slogan be? “Ana is on it.”
Speaking of ladies who are smart, funny and awesome: I am very excited to have Ana Marie Cox on Indecision today.
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When someone sends around a list of potential talent and the list is all men, say “thank you, please also provide some women as options.”
When someone complains that it’s hard to find smart, funny female talent (or writers or editors or photographers), say “look harder.” Or hand over a list.
Carry a list of good women for when people say there aren’t any.
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Comedy Central's Indecision: It’s coming, says... →
It’s coming, says Regal Tent Productions, a company based near Toronto that’s been hired to put up the two-story [entertainment] structure somewhere outside the [GOP] convention hall.
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The company expects to bring its own team to Tampa and might hire local labor for an installation that…
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The Boss’s return to the mythic isn’t a process of losing touch. In fact, it could be proof that he has actually maintained an uncanny sense of communication with the people and the times. In the context of 2012, myths might truly be the most immediately legible mode of conveying his messages. It’s the image-saturated digital era, the era where we more than ever conceive of and...
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The Indecision 11: Jimmy Pardo →
ccindecision:
Funnyman Jimmy Pardo subjected himself to Indecision’s politics questionnaire. Who knew he cared so much about James K. Polk?
Jimmy! James!