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Posts from November 2007

UPDATE: Blagojevich receives birthday presents of Facebook support for healthcare

Wow. What a difference a day and a blog post makes!
Only a day after I pointed out that Gov. Rod Blagojevich was all alone on Facebook in his holy Web 2.0 crusade to get the people of Illinois healthcare, he’s received 169 additional supporters for his group, “I Support Healthcare.”
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Before:

And…. after:

Looks [...]


Exposing Blagojevich: Is his approach an obstacle for Facebook popularity?

Mike Flannery’s report on how Gov. Rod Blagojevich goes to Blackhawks games instead of being present in Springfield for mass-transit funding legislative action has gathered quite a bit of attention. And it’s deserved. After all, when was the last time you remember your local nightly news devoted 7 minutes and 55 seconds to a single-topic [...]


CNN / YouTube debate: Questioner Ret. Brigadier General Keith Kerr is part of Hillary Clinton’s campaign

(Scroll for updates - it just hit the Drudge Report, so you know this is going to blow up big time.)
I just got done watching the CNN / YouTube debate between the Republicans, looking to see how much different it would be than the Democratic equivalent a few months ago. Frankly, I don’t really care [...]


Introducing my tumblelog

You’ve probably noticed that I don’t post with any sort of frequency at all here at Nerdlusus. While I really do enjoy using and learning about WordPress as a blog publishing platform, it’s a bit cumbersome to use for things that are much more brief in nature. For instance, if I come across a YouTube [...]