Slate.com’s John Dickerson captures the McCain VP pick perfectly: Huh? Palin is a strong choice, to be sure, but what will it mean in two months’ time?
Archive for August, 2008
The Convention, pt. 1
August 25th, 2008
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I’m working with a major international news network for the Democratic National Convention. This means that I get press credentials and that I get to hang out with the rest of the press corps. The Pepsi Center has a few very large tents where the networks/magazines/websites hang out. Each of these tents has a lounge. [...]
Mountain Hurtin’
August 24th, 2008
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So I got home after the mountain climb and actually went biking for a while, which was silly, because I was already very tired and such. When I woke up this morning (Sunday), I had to slide out of bed. My quads were destroyed, my knees were killing me, and my left gastroc had some [...]
Mountain Climbin’
August 23rd, 2008
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Got to the trailhead exactly at 7 a.m., just like I had thought. Took some rad photos on the climb up. It was mostly sloping at that point, which lots of rocks, but pretty fun. Got pretty sweaty. Finally ended up on a side trail heading up into Shadow Canyon. It was great. I paused [...]
Burma Shave
August 20th, 2008
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My CP final on Burma and rational choice theory is complete: http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dd4vtbbk_79fmf8f9d4 I am still torn on whether GoogleDocs does a good job of presenting the work, but at least it’s readable at the link. I would have shared it as a PDF, but as I found out tonight, with a SHOCK, GoogleDocs does not [...]
