David Brewster Is taking to the streets now the smart response to Trump? Not if one looks at the Italian example, where endless personal attacks on Berlusconi only increased his popularity. Better, argues the author, to protest particular policies when they appear, and make the debate about policies[...]
Archive for November, 2016
November 18th, 2016 - 11:19 am § in The Ave Scene
Paul Allen: Flipping Seattle Trump Style
Vulcan Flips Amazon building in S. Lake Union for $244 million I guess the next step will be for Vulcan to work with Trump to develop his proposed Trump Club. Amazon office building at 400 Ninth Ave N. (Vulcan Real Estate) Paul Allen’s Vulcan Real Estate has unloaded another part of its[...]
November 18th, 2016 - 10:55 am § in Misc.
President Romney: After loosing his re election campaign
The bad news is in. Mr. Romney, after loosing his bid for re election is taking the defeat well![...]
November 18th, 2016 - 9:51 am § in Misc.
Far Right, anti civil rights, AG
Donald Trump has selected Senator Jefferson Beauregard Sessions ( R, Alabama) to be the attorney general of the United States. In 1986 Sessions’ nomination for a federal judgeship was rejected by the Judiciary Committee of Republican-controlled Senate. Reagan’s nominee, he was one[...]
UW President on why the UW is unique
Ana Mari Cauce FACEBOOK I have personally always preferred the objective rankings (of colleges and universities.). Of course UW does best in these. But truth is that info is most relevant for grad and professional students or those getting a 4 yr “professional” degree as in business[...]
November 17th, 2016 - 2:27 pm § in Politics
Fake news kingpin says Trump supporters are dumb
“Paul Horner — the 38-year-old self-made titan of a fake news empire on Facebook— is claiming responsibility for pushing Donald Trump to the White House, and says he has no plans to stop publishing fake news. … “In an interview with The Washington Post, Horner attributed his s[...]
November 17th, 2016 - 11:00 am § in Misc.
Alan Dershowitz, CAPO, The man who acquitted OJ too!
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David Brewster This story on Europe’s innovation zones is a good illustration of how sophisticated Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post is becoming in graphics. It also maps Europe’s economy and makes an interesting point about how Germany, with relatively low college graduates, is nonethel[...]