Archive for December 2010
People would rather see celebrities “dead” than donate to AIDS charity
The “Digital Death” campaign from AIDS charity “Keep a Child Alive” has got to be one of the most sanctimonious celebrity campaigns ever. It is also turning out to be one of the biggest flops ever. Various celebrities, from Kim Kardashian (famous for… being Kim Kardashian) to Swizz Beatz (huh? or am I just out […]
Jon Stewart: stop the Wikileaks “drama”
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c The Informant! www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor The Daily Show on Facebook I usually don’t agree with Jon Stewart, but he makes some fair points about the latest Wikileaks’ data dump. When Wikileaks founder Julian Assange describes himself as a “combative person” who likes “crushing […]
Diane Ravitch responds to Bill Gates
Bill Gates has spent a lot of his money in support of trendy school reforms, and education historian Diane Ravitch has become recognized as probably his most articulate opponent in this area. In an interview with the Washington Post, Ravitch has some great replies to questions from Gates. Here is her response to Gates’ question, “Does […]
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