In this hectic world, often we don’t have sufficient time to connect the dots between seemingly disconnected stories that flicked their way through our collective consciousness. To help bridge this gap, say hello to Connecting The Dots, where I’ll endeavour to bring together and seemingly disparate stories into a contextualized, cohesive whole. Or I’ll just [...]
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Connecting The Dots, Edition #11
Posted by squizz on 26 July 2010, 1:55 pm
Filed under connecting the dots.
Tagged afghanistan war, barack obama, BP, energy drinks, information age, iphone, journalism, long form census, new york times, red bull, stephen harper, steve jobs, the view, tony hayward, wikileaks
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Connecting The Dots, Edition #7
Posted by squizz on 7 April 2010, 12:08 pm
In this hectic world, often we don’t have sufficient time to connect the dots between seemingly disconnected stories that flicked their way through our collective consciousness. To help bridge this gap, say hello to Connecting The Dots, where I’ll endeavour to bring together and seemingly disparate stories into a contextualized, cohesive whole. Or I’ll just [...]
Filed under connecting the dots.
Tagged 24, barack obama, bill 94, david palmer, gilles duceppe, jack bauer, kyrgyzstan, niqab, nuclear posture review, obama, red shirt movement, sovereignty tour, thailand
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Is it time for another American Civil War?
Posted by squizz on 22 March 2010, 3:38 pm
As preposterous as that question may be, is it really any more idiotic than this outburst? (listen closely at 0:23)
That’s Randy Neugebauer, a Republican congressman from Texas, shouting “baby-killer!” during last night’s momentous debate on healthcare reform in the United States. Neugebauer has since apologized for the remark (presumably with the exact same level of [...]
Filed under "humour", US politics.
Tagged barack obama, us healthcare
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Connecting The Dots, Edition #2
Posted by squizz on 3 February 2010, 7:53 am
In this hectic world, often we don’t have sufficient time to connect the dots between seemingly disconnected stories that flicked their way through our collective consciousness. To help bridge this gap, say hello to Connecting The Dots, where I’ll endeavour to bring together and seemingly disparate stories into a contextualized, cohesive whole. Or I’ll just [...]
Filed under Toronto, US politics, connecting the dots, food, geopolitics.
Tagged bacon bourbon caramel corn, barack obama, cell phone ban, china us relations, chinese communist party, dalai lama, george costanza, iran missile, iran rocket, jason alexander, jenny craig, obama-lama, president obama, virgin mobile, wind mobile
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We need more entertainment bigwigs running the economy
Posted by squizz on 2 February 2010, 7:20 am
… of course, that’s based upon the presupposition that they don’t run it already. Yet here we are, ostensibly in the midst of a quasi-recession, and the average schlub is still willing to pay a three-buck premium for special goggles down at the multiplex for the right to soak in the sensual smorgasbord known as [...]
Filed under "humour", NFL, US politics, movies, sports.
Tagged avatar, avatar box office, barack obama, economic downturn, economy, hollywood, james cameron, obama budget, super bowl, usa budget
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