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Is College an Entitlement? Are Student Loans Bad?
Flipping around my television for a mental break this afternoon, I stumbled across former CNN anchor Frank Sesno moderating a panel at George Washington University (my apologies to American University President Neil Kerwin who would likely prefer that I refer to it as "that other Washington school"). My idea of mental floss (to borrow a…
Tracking: Rubio rising, Clinton ticking up // Fighting for progressive label // Snow coming? … and more
(via Primary Digest) There are 5 days until the New Hampshire primary. Random thoughts & observations… — Early weather forecasts call for the possibility of a snowstorm for Primary Day. — A couple of polls yesterday showed virtually no difference between Monday and Tuesday night results. It’s hard to believe there was absolutely…
Snow today, clear tomorrow? // Sanders slammed over photos // Many questions unanswered … and more
(via Primary Digest) It’s the last big day for persuasion as campaigns turn their eyes toward turnout for tomorrow’s New Hampshire primary. Random thoughts & observations… — Snow may impact events this afternoon and evening, but it should come to an end before voting starts tomorrow. And, unlike DC, we’ll be all cleaned…
April Foolishness
Call me a fuddy-duddy. Call me a curmudgeon. But I find the flurry of April Fool’s blog posts to be annoying. The best ones make it hard to tell fact from fiction (see TechCrunch & FC), but unfortunately that makes one doubt even real news today. Plenty of people have been caught in the fake news…
New Media Silo Shops vs. Multidisciplinary Agencies
Shel Israel’s post over on Global Neighborhoods a couple of days ago got me to thinking. The thrust of his posting was that a lot of "recovering publicists" (his words) were now taking to providing PR services in the blogging/new media space. "We all see huge opportunities and expect to be joined by many other…
The Value of Loyalty
As I was writing about the “hit and run” web traffic phenomenon (“Traffic for Traffic’s Sake“), it made me think about the value of loyalty. That post addressed social network traffic and how many visitors from sites like Digg don’t provide any value to a web site because they simply enter quickly and leave just…