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  • Good Chinese restaurant in San Francisco?

    A friend needs a good recommendation for a moderately priced Chinese restaurant in San Francisco. Should be casual and can accommodate a medium-sized crowd (20 or so). Any suggestions?

  • Joe Klein – Are Voters in the Mood for an Angry Democrat?

    TIME – Joe Klein – Are Voters in the Mood for an Angry Democrat? And so Kerry vs. Dean has become the preliminary bout before the Democrats’ main event. It is a struggle that revolves around a single issue that mixes style and substance. The issue is Iraq. The style question is, How angry should…

  • Washington Post: Kerry & Dean on a Collision Course

    Kerry and Dean Set on a Collision Course (washingtonpost.com) Now Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) and former Vermont governor Howard Dean are on a collision course in their bids for the Democratic presidential nomination. They skirmished briefly in the spring over patriotism, courage and the qualities required of a commander in chief in an age…

  • NAACP Candidate Forum – several candidates MIA

    Looks like a few candidates have discovered that being a full-time politician and a full-time candidate for president can be tough. As many as four of the nine candidates have refused to participate in the forum, expressing reluctance to appear on stage with their rivals in a debate format, NAACP officials said. The four —…

  • Governor Dean in Chicago on August 5

    This just in… Stay tuned for rally details as the date gets closer. AFL-CIO to Host Working Families Presidential Forum on August 5th:Union Members to Assess Democratic Candidates at Forum at Chicago’s Navy Pier The AFL-CIO will host a national working families Democratic presidential forum in Chicago on August 5th in conjunction with the AFL-CIO’s…

  • Into the ether…

    Now it seems the other shoe has dropped at Userland, and the rules have changed. Dave Winer is the founder of Userland (Userland is the company that makes Radio, a weblogging application) and is now a fellow at Harvard Law’s Berkman Center. In June, Dave lamented that the New York Times had committed a grave…

  • We need bigger places…

    Thanks to The Long Letter for linking to this article in Saturday’s Washington Post – it’s a good article with some great snippets. But I particulary liked this nugget: After six months of full-time campaigning, he has gone from being the asterisk to the rising star of the nine Democrats vying for the nomination to…

  • Out of town…

    No posts for a while – I’m currently in London on business. Lots of good discussions going on at the official blog — so be sure to swing by there. I’m just now getting caught up on my news aggregator, so I’m hoping to get some posts caught up from the past week or so.…

  • WiFi rules

    No shocker that I’m a fan of WiFi – but there’s something incredibly satisfying about sitting down for a cup of coffee 4,000 miles from home – and having Internet access available as soon as you open your laptop. No doubt this will seem quaint in a few years – but it sure seems pretty…

  • Light posts

    I’m still around – just been busy with July 4th plans. And now I’m in London for just over two days of meetings. I’m hoping to get caught up (there are a number of good KM threads in my aggregator just waiting to get posted) in the next day or so, but it may be…