The NYT has it: “Senators voted 50 to 48 against a call to cut off debate, 12 votes short of the 60 required and even below a simple majority of 51.” Score one for the Senate. However, it’s worth noting that this vote was NOT — N-O-T not — on the FMA itself; this vote [...] [...]
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Boing Boing posted instructions for getting “Fahrenheit 9/11″ through BitTorrent. (Of course, by seeing said documentary at home instead of in the theaters, you’re reducing the ticket sales; ticket sales figures are half the buzz for any new film, and buzz draws people to see a movie, and we WANT lots of people to see [...] [...] At least as far as Fahrenheit 9/11 is concerned. This week’s Infograph covers the underlying bases of right-wing idealogues’ objections to said award-winning documentary. Suddenly everything makes sense… [...] New DSL stuff is en route; until it gets here, though, I’m relegated to dial-up. d’oh! Saw Fahrenheit 9/11 Friday night with R* and his friend S*. I think I’ll be kidnapping certain friends and relations and dragging them to see said film — while it isn’t perfect, it is excellent, and it is quite [...] [...] The conspicuously anonymous one points me to this fabulously foulmouthed take on the new Michael Moore documentary. [...] |
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