Archive for May 17th, 2007
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Thursday, May 17th, 2007
YouTube to co-sponsor next offical debate for Democratic presidential candidates
How about this nugget? According to a story in today’s San Jose Mercury News, YouTube will co-sponsor the first of six Democratic Party-sanctioned debates.
Presumably, this will be somehow tied into YouTube’s YouChoose campaign, in which presidential candidates post videos and speak directly to viewers. (Well, maybe an intern or something.)
Word is, says Pete […]
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Thursday, May 17th, 2007
Chicago 2016 Update: Polish, Greek languages not part of Chicago 2016 welcome
Are you kidding me?
John Kass, a columnist for the Chicago Tribune, wrote in today’s paper that the Chicago 2016 bid campaign dropped Polish- and Greek-language greetings from its “Welcome to Chicago” mini-campaign.
This is insane. The Polish have enjoyed a 150-year history here in Chicago and the Olympics originated in Greece. Greek was dropped […]
