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October 05, 2007: Headlines
Michael Medved sticks up for his column on slavery in America
Posted Fri, Oct 5, 5 a.m.
The Seattle-based national radio host has been the talk of the blogosphere this week. And he was flamed as the "Worst Person in the World" by MSNBC's Keith Olbermann for an article about America's culpability in the institution of slavery. He spoke with Crosscut's David Neiwert about why he believes he was right.
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Posted Fri, Oct 5, 5 a.m.
Putting on the Doggerel: This week our romantic news poet offers a sonnet.
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Why can't this environmentally aware city e-mail me my bill?
Posted Fri, Oct 5, 5 a.m.
You can pay your Seattle utlitity bill online, but you can't opt out of snail-mailed notices, and they won't alert you by e-mail when it's time to pay. Meanwhile, the private sector is well along the path to paperless transactions.
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