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monoblogue: The next bailout: media?

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:05:03 -0500

What radio and television could not do – despite the dire predictions of observers at the time - the Internet is poised to achieve. That was the description made by many who testified this week at a Federal Trade Commission workshop which pondered “How Will Journalism Survive the Internet Age?”

While many [...]

monoblogue: Shorebird of the Week Hall of Fame unveiled

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:00:39 -0500

Because I would normally choose this timeslot during the baseball season to honor my Shorebird of the Week, it’s only natural that I inaugurate the newly-created Hall of Fame page at this very moment.

Tonight I celebrate two of those who arose from the comparatively humble beginnings of Delmarva (this [...]

Baltimore Reporter: Barack O’Flanagan’s Top Ten Stimulus Fables

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:48:34 -0500

Submitted by Laryn “Hey, I’ve got an idea! Let’s borrow $787 billion from the Chinese… and spend it on a Stimulus package! We’ll claim it will ’save or create’ millions of new jobs! Wait, what’s that you say? We did that? Seriously? Oh. Well, let’s organize a ‘jobs summit’ and figure [...]

Baltimore Reporter: Economic Growth, Part I: Keynesian Economics Does Not Work

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:47:25 -0500

from Big Government The White House recently began claiming that the “Recovery Act” had “created or saved” 640,000-plus jobs. This was a political mistake, since the “jobs saved” measure allows for creative accounting. But the White House also erred by providing (supposed) details, making it very easy for reporters to [...]

Baltimore Reporter: Obama’s Star Has Dimmed While The Show Goes On

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:39:37 -0500

By Regina Sztajer President Barack Obama, I assume has heard the applause die down for his excellance. “He talks to much.” said a Saudi academic in Jeddah, (http://online.wsj.com, Fouad Ajami,11/29/09.) The Islamic-Arab world is even tired of his soaring empty oratory. Never mind that the American people are tired of [...]

Baltimore Reporter: Pelosi: Our Failing Economic Policies Are Bush’s Fault

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:28:35 -0500

From the Gateway Pundit “We continue to work with all members of the caucus and with the Administration to build on the recovery package and other initiatives to help create jobs and grow our economy after years of mismanagement by the Bush administration.” Nancy Pelosi On the Failing Pelosi-Obama Economic [...] [...]

Inside Charm City: Baltimore, Maryland blog: RelayRides Secures Seed Financing for Car-Sharing Service in Baltimore

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:30:00 -0500

RelayRides release

*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*

*RelayRides Secures Seed Financing*

/Funds Will Bring First Peer-to-Peer Carsharing Service to Baltimore/

Baltimore, MD – December 1, 2009 – RelayRides announced today that is has raised a seed round of financing to take the company through a Baltimore market pilot of the world’s first person-to-person carsharing service. The [...]

Salisbury News: Caption This Photo

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:55:00 -0500

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Baltimore Reporter: Democrat Senator Acknowledges Health Bill Breaks Obama Promises

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:59:35 -0500

from Flopping Aces A few Democrats are seeing the light: Democrats, having defeated a Republican attempt to block proposed Medicare cuts, now face an even bigger headache: concern among members of their own party over the program’s future funding. President Barack Obama wants to cut spending on the federal insurance plan for the [...]

Baltimore Reporter: The Walpin pretext

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:34:34 -0500

From Powerline Under the traditional law of employment discrimination, an employee alleging illegal termination can make out a prima facie case by alleging his membership in a protected class and adequate performance of his job. To rebut the prima facie case, an employer need only explain the termination by producing evidence [...]