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Obama as Superhero — Video

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After having a President who launched the careers of more comedians than any other in history, at the beginning of his Presidency, Barack Obama appeared to be a bit harder as satiric muse. However, now that he is becoming more familiar to the us, that has changed.

As the Jib Jab web animation below shows, the direction of the humor has taken a refreshing new direction.

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By Bruce Eisner

Rolling Stone : Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — Will The Next Election Be Hacked?

Link for this Post: Rolling Stone : Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — "Will The Next Election Be Hacked?".

Back in June I posted about "Was the 2004 Election Stolen?" by Robert F. Kennedy Jr/ In the latest issue of Rolling Stone, Robert Kennedy Jr. continues the story. In this brief excerpt, is the words that everyone in America who values democracy should take note of (I have balded the entire quote because it is so important:

… many electronic machines don’t produce a paper record that can be recounted when equipment malfunctions – an omission that practically invites malicious tampering. Read more »

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By Bruce Eisner

Robert Anton Wilson Needs Our Help Updated with a Message from RA Wilson

Updated Link: Message from RA Wilson on Boing Boing

Robert Anton Wilson Needs Our Help on Douglas Rushkoff’s Blog

Bob Wilson’s Daughter sent Boing Boing founder Mark Frauenfelder a letter along with a note from Bob Wislon. Here is the note in its entirely

:BOB’S NOTE:

    Dear Friends, my God, what can I say. I am dumbfounded, flabbergasted, and totally stunned by the charity and compassion that has poured in here the last three days.

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By Bruce Eisner

Our State of Denial

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"State of Denial" by Bob Woodward at Amazon

Excerpts in Newsweek

"Will Woodward’s Scathing `Denial Deliver Mortal Blow to Bush?" By Craig Seligman on Bloomberg.Com

Bob Woodward has brought down a President before and he may well do it again. Here is an excerpt from the Craig Seligman piece:

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By Bruce Eisner