The technology has changed but politics hasn't. In many ways, technology has changed the way we see politics, but in other ways, it's just made politics more political.
Jimmy Fallon had a few hits and many misses in his late-night debut.
His opening monologue was bland. His interview with Robert De Niro was awkward. And one audience-participation bit, "Lick it for $10," was unnecessarily stupid.
I may have been wasting my time with all that polling data -- though I dearly love pouring over the statistics at both fivethirtyeight.com and election.princeton.edu (also written by an Obama supporter btw, tho
It’s Blitz! by Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs: The Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs have always defied easy categorization. In 2003, they released “Fever To Tell,” a wild-eyed and brilliant debut album that led critics to quickly annoint them The Next Great Rock Band.
Officials are always whining they can’t raise enough money to balance the city’s budget. In 2009, Sandusky faces a $961,000 deficit. I believe, however, the city could remedy its money problems in just one night.
As a matter of fact, October saw a new record in our page views here at sanduskyregister.com. There are few, if any newspapers our size with more successful websites.
Well, when I asked the question, I knew I was going to hear a lot about the comments. Many of you don't like the vicious posts in our comments -- and neither do I.
The difficult part of my job is not finding new ideas, there are loads of them, good ones, all over the place. It's picking what to do next (and, of course, it's not entirely up to me).
Some people seem to have gotten the impression from my last post that we were definitely NOT going to do anything to change our comment policies. That is not necessarily the case.
More than two months ago now, I asked what people would change about this website and touched off a brouhaha about the comments on the stories on this site.
o optimists the web represents a quantum leap in the availability and ubiquity of information. The internet is the Great Library of Alexandria, and everyone has a free library card -- it's got almost unlimited knowledge, and access to it isn't limited either.
This is not one of those blogs where you are supposed to take me literally. I could just see large soggy boxes with nothing but a top hat, three pieces of coal, a carrot and a corn cob pipe waiting for me in the lobby at the Register.