New Hampshire notes

KEENE, N.H. (Main Street, Coffee Shops, My Car)— What follows are some very rough notes from Granite State Primary Day. Sate slogan: “Live Free or Die!” Do the Republicans know that, I wonder. Does Mitt “the most basic civil liberty is the right to be kept alive” Romney know that?

2:00pm
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Soulja girl

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Been too long since you’ve enjoyed a cringe? Feeling assured that hip-hop has yet to reach its low-water mark in its journey through mainstream American culture? Curious as to whether there’s a TV watching situation that could actually make you think of Jillian Barberie as a model of professionalism?
If you answered [...]

Change in the air (and no emissions)

The possibility that a new president would demand genuine auto industry evolution. Now that’d be real change.

American Idol president

More on the ATT&T and Rock the Vote partnership we reported on a couple weeks ago… Here’s a video on the collaboration as it was announced in the weeks before the Iowa caucus. The idea is to get young people to text each other about politics and thus motivate each other to express [...]