Month: January 2010

Health Care Reform by JT

Sidney Lumet’s Classic “Network”

Network 1976 Essay by Greg Ng Senses of Cinema The 1970s in Hollywood were a fertile time. The emergence of the director, as a legitimate artist in his or her own right, shifted focus from the studios, which by the ’60s had grown formulaic and unadventurous in their output, to a new generation of writers […]

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Rahm Emmanuel by JT

The USA’s Most Insane Political Discussion of all Time

“INSIDE WASHINGTON“ Download the Transcript »  Watch This Show (Formerly The Great “Agronsky and Company” MODERATOR:  MARK SHIELDS WJLA TV PANEL: COLBY KING, WASHINGTON POST; CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER, SYNDICATED COLUMNIST; EVAN THOMAS, NEWSWEEK; NINA TOTENBERG, NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO BROADCAST DATE: SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 2010 9:00 AM SENATOR-ELECT SCOTT BROWN (R-MA):  (From tape.)  I’m Scott Brown.  I’m […]

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New York City by JT

MTA Enhances E-mail Alert System for NYC Commuters

Associated Press – January 26, 2010 5:35 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) – The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has announced improvements to its e-mail and text message system that alerts New York City commuters to subway, bus or commuter rail service disruptions. The MTA on Tuesday says commuters can now update their accounts to receive only […]

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