The Rising Tide

Serfing the Blogosphere

Sholom the anarchist rabbi, who was a guest speaker at July’s Manhattan Libertarian Party meeting, and who was kind enough to bring along several excellent co-speakers from the heroic Iraq Veterans Against the War, gives a shout-out to our Serf City print edition. Also reading the dead-tree Serf City is one Sassafras Lowrey at Fuchsia

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Scalp ‘Em if You Got ‘Em

I’ve been so distracted away from politics this summer that I hadn’t even noticed that the NY legislature and Governor Spitzer quietly legalized ticket scalping last month. Gotham Gazette takes a look at the new law today in its “Issue of the Week“: On June 1, Governor Eliot Spitzer [signed] legislation that removes from the books

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EPA in the Ozone

I have been looking at this new EPA ozone level proposal where they even state that it is justified because courts have ruled cost is not to be considered . It looks to me that they are outlawing nature. What first raised the question was when I followed the link from news.google to the Salt

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Love is in the Air

We all know how reliable a news source News Corporation is. I mean, hell, the word “news” is in its name! However, it’s a bit alarming that our buddy Rupert Murdoch is wining and dining Chinese elitists, as he attempts to buy out Dow Jones and the Wall Street Journal. Joseph Kahn at the New York Times comments

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The Colbert Bump: Ron Paul Edition

This isn’t just another gratuitous Ron Paul post — it’s a gratuitous Ron Paul post with a New York angle. After Ron’s recent appearance on The Colbert Report, he experienced “the Colbert bump” with a little help from his fiercely dedicated NYC Meetup activists. Great job, guys and gals! (Sorry I’m linking the video instead of embedding it

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