Mike Nichols has put together an all-star ensemble cast headlined by Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts and Phillip Seymour Hoffman for his latest film.

“Charlie Wilson’s War” is a drama based on a true story. The story is based on Democratic Texas Congres

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Dick Cheney impeachment talks have subsided - according to this post the Republicans decided to change direction and vote in favor of a debate about the proposed Cheney impeachment.

The Dick Cheney impeachment talks apparently began because long-

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Steve Beshear has taken back the Governor's mansion for the Democratic party in Kentucky. According to this post, the race wasn't even close, as Steve Beasher won in a 59-41% landslide.

This race was marked with vicious gay-baiting and other fo

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The debate about paid links was really over years ago.
It is too late to complain about being penalized for paid links. While everyone was paying attention to Google's play with a PageRank slap, for worse things for paid links may already be heading our way.
No matter how you feel about the Google PageRank slap, it is time to face the musi

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If you're a fan of hip-hop you undoubtedly know the name Nas. Nas has been rapping for well over a decade and continues to bring flavor to your ear through the use of gritty street tales, songs of love, money, lust and greed. He recently released his token "Greatest Hits" album, which always brings up the debate which songs are the best?

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Jurnee Smollett has been active in HIV/AIDS involved causes since she was twelve. Jurnee Smollett has spoken at the Ryan White Youth Conference, and elsewhere, such as in local Junior High, and High schools on this issue. Jurnee Smollett first encounter with the disease came at age seven when a crew member of On Our Own died of AIDS. Jurnee S

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Socialmedia.biz wrote a post yesterday stating that the GOP hopefuls were feeling uneasy about today’s CNN YouTube Debate format. The politicians should not feel uneasy, but instead ashamed. More than the politicians, the media should be ashamed at how it has trivialized itself throughout these 2008 election presidential debates.

Why would

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President Bush once again has not allowed mere facts to stand in the way of his foreign policy. Stating, "Iran was dangerous, Iran is dangerous and Iran will be dangerous if they have the knowledge necessary to make a nuclear weapon," the president continues to push for sanctions against Iran for not having a nuclear weapons program.

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These days it seems the race for the democratic or gop nomination is all about the points. A new poll out (according to CNN) has Clinton leading Obama by only 6 points in New Hampshire. While its good news for Obama, I have to wonder about the effect this constant polling has on the race for the nomination. Obviously numbers are changing ever

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A lot of debate is going round regarding Google's tough action on paid links and many have been penalized. Google introduced the nofollow attribute to weed out all paid links. There are some good and bad points regarding nofollow attribute. Google claims that it will improve the quality of their search results. It seems that they need webmas

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We have all heard the age old internet debate: Great taste! NO, Less Filling!...er, I mean content is king! No, marketing is what really matters! So which is it? Will patiently pumping out unique, high quality content really bring in the links, traffic, and all important RSS subscribers eventually? Or should you just throw together some

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The nice thing about social media sites like Digg and Stumbleupon is that it is the masses that make the difference. They are entirely democratic, even if there be a party or two that sway their influence on the results every so often. Still it is fun using them and you are actually able to get to know some of the people as a result of their

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Will Barack Obama throw the 2008 Presidential race to the Republicans? Will his Muslim roots matter? What about his inexperience? Will Democrats once again be split? Jane Devin asks the questions and points out that Obama may be the next Ralph Nader. What do you think? Will Obama's good looks, charm, and charisma be enough to overcome t

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I have two concerns about a website that pays affiliates for social media votes:

1. Skewing page one content or, in the case of Stumbleupon, pages delivered. They are turning a social media site, which is supposed to be social and democratic in nature, into pages full of advertisements. Stumbleupon already allows some of this for the membe

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This article gives 5 good reasons so as to why Top 10 or Top 20 etc lists are so popular. The reasons vary. They are: getting instant information, they are easy to make, they encourage debate, and so on. One particular reason that caught my attention was that they allow you to make decisions between two of the best and very similar products.

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