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• Contempt Of Everyone Dept.: Breaking: Was Gonzales... Less Than Truthful???

  Published: July 26, 2007, 11:30 am

  Tags: Alberto Gonzales, Contempt Of Everyone Dept, John Negroponte, Letters, Lies, Warrantless Wiretapping

  In the first reported case ever of John Negroponte being vaguely (if inadvertently) involved in something that could, in the long run, maybe be vaguely good for democracy, a letter from him presents...

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• DMCA Game Answer

  Published: July 27, 2007, 10:50 am

  Tags: Legal Issues, Articles, Dmca, Content Theft, Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Game, Legal, Plagiarism, Stock Letters, Templates, Winner

  First off, congratulations to Jeremy Steele for successfully guessing which notice was correct! Due to an appeal to the Plagiarism Today Supreme Court, namely my wife, Jeremy has been declared the winner of the contest and I’ve been ordered to pay a heavy fine for being evil. So Jeremy, congratulations. You earned it by figuring out a very

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• Game: Find the Valid DMCA Notice

  Published: July 26, 2007, 1:08 pm

  Tags: Legal Issues, Articles, Dmca, Cease And Desist, Content Theft, Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Game, Legal, Notice And Takedow, Plagiarism, Stock Letters, Templates

  Often times, on this site and elsewhere, we criticize hosts for their poor handling of the DMCA while chiding Webmasters and other laypeople who make mistakes while filing DMCA notices. Though the criticism of hosts is a little more fair since they were one of the parties pushing for the notice and takedown provision, the fact remains that the

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• A Time to Shout!

  Published: July 1, 2007, 10:36 am

  Tags: Open Letters Monthly

  and a new issue of Open Letters Monthly, courtesy of our inimitable Web Czar Nick and just bursting with delicious content! Read Sam Sacks' hilarious forensic examinations of Ian McEwan and Khaled Hosseini! Read John Cotter's take-no-prisoners review of the latest novel by Annie Dillard (an essayist we all love, but still ...)! Thrill as

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• Open Letters Monthly!

  Published: June 1, 2007, 6:12 pm

  Tags: Open Letters Monthly, Michael Chabon, Barbara Kingsolver

  for big smiles over at Open Letters Monthly, where the June 'refreshment' is up and bursting all over with delicious content. Wunderkind writer Sam Sacks reviews the literary life of wunderkind writer Michael Chabon. John Cotter, at length and in gorgeous prose, writes about a poet you probably haven't heard of but should. Enigmatic freelancer

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• Why I go to church

  Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm

  Tags: Letters To The Editor

  I also went to Mass last Sunday, as did Carl Marziali and his wife.

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• So-called art

  Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm

  Tags: Letters To The Editor

  Thank you for publishing the article and letters on the "Freedom of Speech Cup" in the Carnegie Museum's glass exhibit that totally disrespected our flag, country and offended many.

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• Hillary Hasn't Changed Much Since College

  Published: July 29, 2007, 4:12 pm

  Tags: Featured, Political Commentary, Peavoy, Letters, Qualifiers, Exchanged, Childhood, Frame, Reviewed, Commentary

  was in college she exchanged letters with John Peavoy, a childhood friend. Peavoy kept those letters and they were reviewed by The New York Times. The Times gives commentary on the letters to explain Rodham’s frame of mind. Qualifiers such as “As one would expect... Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the story...

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• The murder of Emily

  Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm

  Tags: Letters To The Editor

  Emily is a Canada goose I rescued last year at North Park and nursed back to health.

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• The rest of the story

  Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm

  Tags: Letters To The Editor

  The Trib's article on campaign Web sites left false accusations concerning my actions perta.

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• Compassionate Misanthropy Dept.: Hill's Awkward College Letters Yours For the Mocking

  Published: July 30, 2007, 11:26 am

  Tags: College, Compassionate Misanthropy Dept, Hillary Clinton, Hippies, Letters

  Hillary Rodham is a steely-eyed robot candidate, sure, but she was once a narcissistic Wellesley student — exactly like every other obnoxious Wellesley student ever — writing terrible...

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• Conservatives Love Hillary…For Now

  Published: July 30, 2007, 5:00 pm

  Tags: Hillary Clinton, 2008 Presidential Election, Hillary Clinton Make Overs, Editorials Opinion, Letters To The Editor, Barack Obama, Debates, Hillary Clinton In The News, Presidential Candidate, Republican Nomination

  Hillary Clinton Make Overs, Letters To The Editor, presidential candidate, republican

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• Rights alienated

  Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm

  Tags: Letters To The Editor

  Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta's Illegal Immigration Relief Act was a tough one to follow when it was overturned by a federal judge.

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• Yo! Nyt Raps: Surly 'Times' Readers Not Down With The Kids' Music

  Published: July 31, 2007, 9:40 am

  Tags: Clark Hoyt, New York Times, They Get Letters, Yo Nyt Raps

  Among the pissing and moaning in the wake of new Times ombudsman Clark Hoyt's gentle suggestion that the paper might want to cover the saga of the Sulzberger family and its struggle to maintain...

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• In Brief: In ten minutes or so, we’re going to ...

  Published: July 31, 2007, 11:53 am

  Tags: Alberto Gonzales, Arlen Specter, Doj, Impeachment, Letters, Please Excuse My Attorney General From School As He Is Very Sick

  In ten minutes or so, we’re going to get a magical letter from the White House that will explain that Gonzales didn’t lie at all about anything and then we can all quit worrying about it...

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