Market Meltdown: Thoughts on Shadows, Secrets, and Shells
After reading Francine Hardaway, Dave Winer and Steve Gillmor today, it occurs to me that we are not under any obligation to accept the Bush Administration’s claim that their way…
Read moreStunning Coup Attempt of 2008: Right Here, Right Now
When I wrote about the bailout bill this morning two things happened. First, I was focused on the staggering, mind-numbing numbers. And second, even though intuition told me there would…
Read moreOffshore Drilling: Summary of Talking Points
I wrote these yesterday for someone who was about to have a conversation with the #dontgo folks. Seems like they belong here, with the photos of untainted oceans too. The…
Read moreThe Play Behind the Politics
This will bring my series of images protesting offshore drilling back to even — one for each day this month. So that we’re clear here, the entire offshore drilling debate…
Read moreEven Big Oil Doesn’t Want to Drill Offshore
In fact, the Energy Information Agency acknowledges that offshore drilling presents no solution to the high price of oil. “Because oil prices are determined on the international market, however, any…
Read moreNo Offshore Drilling #16
Apologies for being behind on posting these. It’s been a somewhat hectic and brutal time. I took this last night while alone on the beach with no one in sight.…
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