Monthly Archives: February 2009

Tech magazines that have shuttered

Posted on Friday, February 27, 2009 by Rex Hammock

Former PC World editor and now online media journopreneur* Harry McCracken is collecting a list of no-longer in-print tech magazines on his site, Technologizer. Here’s his current list. If you can think of some more, send them to him: A+, … Continue reading →

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Albert Haynesworth and the future decline of the Washington Redskins

Posted on Friday, February 27, 2009 by Rex Hammock

The first NFL team I ever truly became a fan of was the Washington Redskins (sorry). During the three years I lived in D.C., the Redskins went to the Superbowl twice, winning one of them. You know the era: Gibbs, … Continue reading →

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Welcome back, Mr. President

Posted on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 by Rex Hammock

President Obama tonight reminded us that ‘yes we can’ overcome a bad economy. I was at a business dinner tonight and so I missed the Presidential speech. However, according to the analysis, I can stop my whining about President Obama’s … Continue reading →

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The Hope Train is about to pull out of the station

Posted on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 by Rex Hammock

My post yesterday (and previous posts suggesting there’s a remote, outside, long-shot, possibility that we’re *not* headlong into an economic Apocalypse) riled* a few people who believe the role of the President should be to scare the hell out of … Continue reading →

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I thought we elected the “Hope” Obama, not the Jimmy Carter one

Posted on Monday, February 23, 2009 by Rex Hammock

I feel this is the first time I’ve ever written the following four words on this blog: Bill Clinton is right. From ABC.com last Friday : "Bill Clinton says Obama needs to sound more hopeful: Former president Bill Clinton tells … Continue reading →

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