Here’s a page linking to the open-records laws of all 50 states. Link via Jeremy over at blocletters.com
Month: April 2004
Newsdesigner feels the love
The guy put in some major keyboard time tracking how papers played the Fallujah atrocities story, and it’s getting him noticed.
H.S. Thompson in S. Africa
Well, not really. He’s merely mentioned in this column from Business Day, a Johannesburg business pub. The story laments the lack of frivolous contestants in the nation’s elections, and points to you-know-who as an example to the voters of the…
Bloggers and the Pulitzers
Dan Gillmor on the Pulitzer Prizes: It’s nearly inconceivable that a blogger or even a group of bloggers, lacking the resources of a major news organization (including First Amendment lawyers), would have produced any of these projects. It’s inconceiveable only…
It’s daylight savings’ fault
It was either blogging or sleeping for that hour. I chose sleep. More juicy linkage tomorrow.
Our casualties matter; yours don’t
Why the Fallujah atrocities of last week are considered no big deal in the Mideast. “Who cares?” said Fida Alsha’er, a columnist for a Jordanian women’s magazine. “It’s another example of how American life is considered something very expensive, very…
Introducing the HST Watch
A blogger named Greg suggested I start a Hunter Thompson watch, with links to stories detailing his misadventures. So, I did. If you look down on the “categories” list on the left you’ll see a link to the category page…
Neal Pollack’s blogging again
After several months of silence, nealpollack.com is making noises. The big news is that Neal seems to have abandoned his alter ego, also named Neal Pollack, at least for the purposes of his blog. Alas, that was Neal’s one claim…
Timely rants
Jen’s baggage got lost on the way to Gainesville. Willcopy has had it with gossip posing as entertainment coverage.
To the blogosphere
If you go to all the trouble of creating an April Fools page riffing on Romenesko: Please trouble yourself to make it funny.