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Archive for September, 2008

Financial Crisis - Who’s to Blame? Democrats, of course

Today, when John McCain said now is not the time to place blame, it came across as if he were protecting Republicans. In reality, the financial crises started with the Clinton Administration and was allowed to continue past 2004 when Republicans tried to call attention to the looming failures and were talked down by [...]

Katie Couric, Take a Lesson From the Pro

When it comes to guerrilla tactics to influence an election campaign, Lehrer is a pro!
Katie, your tactic of linking the McCain campaign to “the Great Depression” by asking Sarah Palin a leading question (If this doesn’t pass, do you think there’s a risk of another Great Depression?) then going to McCain and asking “And using [...]

Example of How Zemanta Improves your Blog Content

A few weeks ago, I mentioned Zemanta and said I would comment further at a later date.  Someone recently asked how Zemanta adds value to your blog.  This is an example.
If I wanted to enter the political dialogue, I could think of no better way than to find a quote and comment to it.  Zemanta [...]

A new kind of web site

I found an intriguing web site just a few moments ago and couldn’t resist posting to it.  Here is part of the post.  I will replicate it in full below.  The blog is:  http://www.existentialquestions.com .  The blog is intriguing because everyone can register and post directly to the blog as if they owned it.  (which [...]

How to build a Web Site? - Take the Web Design Mastery Course

I seldom recommend a product directly from my blog posting, but today, I’m making an exception.
I was looking for a specific HTML ASCII code and came across a table of all them as part of an eBook package by Shelley Lowery.
The HTML book alone was well worth the price of the package ($49), but it [...]

Use Zemanta to Easily Share Blog Content

Earlier this year, I came across a posting in ReadWriteWeb that looked interesting as a tool for this blog. I downloaded it into Firefox and soon forgot about it as I wasn’t yet into the development of this blog.
To my surprise, when I started posting a few days ago, I was pleased to see [...]