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A Congressman ignites a netstorm about Twitter
Congressman John Culberson (R-Texas) has ignited a small storm on the Internet. He tells a horrifying story of incompetence, ignorance of modern tech, and authoritarian tendencies. Too bad it pr… more »
Fabius Maximus
A Congressman ignites a netstorm about Twitter
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Fabius Maximus wrote 2 weeks ago: Congressman John Culberson (R-Texas) has ignited a small storm on the Internet. He tells a horri … more »
Does reading Debkafile make us smarter, or dumber?
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Fabius Maximus wrote 1 month ago: (This was originally part of a June 8 post, but extracted for better clarity and focus.) For those w … more »
The myth of media pessimism about the economy
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Fabius Maximus wrote 1 month ago: Summary: Do the major media give a negative slant to the economic news, perhaps to help Obama win th … more »
"Attacking Iran, in order to stop its nuclear plans, will be unavoidable"
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Fabius Maximus wrote 1 month ago: Summary: this post examines yet another rumor of a strike at Iran by Israel. A successful raid … more »
When did "Dude" predict a recession? How severe?
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Fabius Maximus wrote 1 month ago: Summary: this is a follow-up to the many comments in Making us dumber, chanting “Dude, where’s … more »
Making us dumber, chanting "Dude, where's my recession?"
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Fabius Maximus wrote 1 month ago: Summary: The Internet can make us smarter — or dumber. Google “Dude, where’s m … more »
Update: Is al-Sistani about to call for US forces to leave Iraq?
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Fabius Maximus wrote 1 month ago: Summary: The Internet is buzzing with rumors about a change in al-Sistani’s policy towards t … more »
Scoring Basra: War bloggers 2, area experts 0
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Fabius Maximus wrote 2 months ago: English-language sources have reported little about Basra since the fighting burned down, but what l … more »
Successful info ops, but who are the targets?
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Fabius Maximus wrote 2 months ago: This looks like good news: U.S., Allies See Progress in Selling Al-Qaeda As an Enemy to the Muslim … more »
Who was right about Basra -- experts or war bloggers?
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: Here is the first follow-up to the my series of posts about the fighting in Basra, a test of credib … more »
Mosul is just like Chicago!
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: The Instapundit keeps America informed about events in Iraq: “CHICAGO SOUNDS LIKE MOSUL: … more »
Two views of Fallujah - which tells us more about the future?
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: One consistent oddity of the Iraq War is that we read two streams of reports about it, so different … more »
Fantasy sells so much better than news!
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: How does one become a super-node on the Internet? Newspaper editors believe “if it bleeds, i … more »
The Internet makes us dumber: the Bakken euphoria, a case study
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: Summary: A case study of information flow on the Internet, and some conclusions. Why does the In … more »
Euphoria about the Bakken Formation
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: Summary: The euphoria about this is nonsense. The Bakken Formation was discovered in 1953; produ … more »
Bill Roggio comments on this series about "war bloggers"
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: Here is a comment from Bill Roggio about these posts about war bloggers, posted with his permission. … more »
Some comments by Bill Roggio, Editor of the Long War Journal
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: Bill Roggio, Editor of the Long War Journal, generously replied to my posts about his recent reports … more »
Sources of the Instapundit's knowledge about Iraq -- analysis or cartoons?
Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: War bloggers are the foundation of one chain providing information and analysis of the Iraq War to A … more »
Experts' views about the recent fighting in Basra
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Fabius Maximus wrote 3 months ago: (#9 in a series) The recent events in Basra provide a test, allowing comparison of a war blogger … more »
