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SATURDAY, FEB. 12, 2005

Question 2: The Blogosphere

Issue: In the Blogosphere, Lightning Strikes Thrice: CNN news exec is latest victim of blogosphere's Wild West justice/Howard Kurtz, Washington Post.DFO: At times, the blogosphere can be scary because it's brutally frank -- and turnaround time is next to zero, faster even than radio or…

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Question of the Day (2/12/05)

Issue: District 81 forces out gay dance: Officials say decision based on ages of guests; sponsors cry foul/Kevin Graman, SR.DFO Comment: District 81 officials would be run out of Spokane if they allowed a hetero dance with age limits from 14 to 22. This isn't…

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Topic Call: Helmet laws, tobacco

In yesterdays blog y'all read my rants about helmet laws and my usual diatribe against tobacco. What if these issues were put to a national vote with a simple pro-viso. To wit: "Those who would vote for the continuation of risky activities would be collectively…

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Dickau Watch

Ex-Zag Dan Dickau's line in 111-108 win by New Orleans over Golden State last night: 32 minutes played, 7-for-12 shooting, including 2 3-pointers, 3 rebounds, 5 assists and 16 points.

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Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.