Archive for September, 2009

The Truth About the “Military Kidnapping” Video From the G-20

By now the video which apparently shows military personnel “kidnapping” a protester right off the streets of Pittsburgh yesterday has already made the internet rounds. It even made it on to the Drudge report this morning. Thus, not surprisingly the complete lack of facts surrounding what is happening in the video and its brevity have [...]

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Live Tweeting President Obama’s Speech to the UN

Since I was recently randomly granted press credentials by the white house I figured I’d give covering the President a shot. So I now present, in chronological order, my live tweeting of President Obama’s speech to the United Nations as I heard it: Obama: “bla bla bla bla bla bla bla bla *head swivel* bla [...]

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

The B Cast Talks About POLITICO Threatening Me

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Thursday, September 17th, 2009

A Few Notes On the POLITICO Situation

There’s a couple more things I think I should say about this whole nightmare… First, I want to take this time to thank everybody for the outpouring of support that I’ve received up until now. I can’t say thank you enough. Second, I think it’s important to note, as Ed Morrissey and Instapundit do, that [...]

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

POLITICO Threatens to Sue Me

Today I received a cease and desist letter from Dow Lohnes PLLC on behalf of Capitol News Company LLC which is the publisher of POLITICO. They claim that my domain name “thecollegepolitico.com” and its contents are “confusingly similar” to their trademarks. They then make absurd unfounded claims that I somehow specifically choose to use the term [...]

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009