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...other development contributing to the grist shortage is, of course, the Internet in general and blogs in particular. This is clearly the Blog Election: four years ago, blogs were not yet omnipresent, and four years from now, the mainstream media may not be as terrorized by them...
...grist shortage is pretty clearly responsible for the vastly increased emphasis being given this year to one story in particular: the so-called money primary. The first quarterly campaign-finance reports from the candidates were released recently, but leaks and rumors about how much has been raised by whom have been big news for at least a month. Obama almost tied Hillary! Romney did well by tapping prosperous Mormons! What's good about this material is that it is hard data allowing for objective comparisons among the candidates. It barely matters what the hard data are about. Could be freckles...
...bomb scares and other threats closed schools in seven states. As the news cycle surrendered to round-the-clock coverage, finding meaning in the mayhem was a performance art: Dr. Phil was warning about the dangers of a violent popular culture before anyone knew which culture had produced this particular killer. Bill O'Reilly whacked "America haters" and knee-jerk gun controllers before declaring his support for more "sensible" gun-control laws than those of the Commonwealth of Virginia, which allowed a suicidal kid with a history of mental illness to get multiple weapons without any trouble...
When crafting a feature about his 1990 stint on ‘The Price Is Right,’ for example, I screened old video footage and asked one of Donato’s players to describe a particular screen shot...
...took the game 20-10 as the Crimson (2-10, 0-4 Ivy) lost its seventh straight. While Dartmouth’s offense is undoubtedly potent—it has averaged nearly 15 points per game over the past six contests—one factor in particular made a decisive difference in its most recent win : winning draws. The Big Green dominated the draws and ended up controlling the ball for the majority of the first half. “Draw control was the big difference in the game,” sophomore attack Kaitlin Martin said...