Liberal Talk Radio

Can anyone explain to me why “sex” is the most searched term on NYTimes.com? Really, people, there’s plenty of smut on the internet, and almost none of it is on the Grey Lady’s website (there’s an image for you!).

So it appears that there’s finally a bill on war funding that the House and Senate agree on.
In case you haven’t been following, the basic gist of the story is this: Congressional Democrats want to end the war (which is what they were elected to do last November), so they put together a [...]

Clear Channel is trying out a new strategy for advertisting:
For example, the D.J. will identify Southwest Airlines, one of the station’s first advertisers, as the sponsor at the beginning of the program. In a prototype provided by the station, the D.J. later discusses the South by Southwest music festival, a popular annual event held in [...]

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This week’s episode is gonna be about 24 hours late folks. We know you can hardly contain your anticipation, so thanks for your patience!
In the meantime, checkout this awesome picture of George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola from 1970.

View of Mt. Adams from within the Goat Rocks Wilderness, taken during a hiking trip last summer.
Just to put Earth Day in context, a couple of recent headlines from around Western Washington:
On the plus side, the newly-Democratic congress passed a bill to create the Wild Sky Wilderness, one of the first wilderness areas created in [...]

Every day I thank my lucky stars that I don’t have a real commute (less than two miles — easily walkable). But I didn’t know until today exactly how much happier it makes me. Now I do:
Commuting makes people unhappy, or so many studies have shown. Recently, the Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman and [...]

If you paid a million bucks for a snazzy new downtown condo, you’d be worried if it was built like a cheap Mexican hotel, right? Me too:
O’Leary, who never moved into his condo, says some of the problems include irreparably damaged door and window frames; a poured concrete deck that sloped toward his apartment, [...]

Joe Trippi, Howard Dean’s famous campaign manager and king of the ‘netroots’, is joining the Edwards campaign. This makes me wonder, does Edwards’ continued presence help Hillary? And if so, is that poetic justice for the man who would have been the nominee in 2004?
Back in 2004, Will Saletan argued that Wes Clark [...]

Courtesy of the P-I’s Bill Virgin, we learn that Vancouver is quickly becoming Canada’s answer to Miami Beach, rather than a Canuck San Francisco. Virgin (does he really still look like that headshot?) points us to Vancouver magazine’s recent article on Seattle.
Boddy declares that Seattle’s bastion of new-economy corporate HQs gives it [...]