Miami-Dade: We useless
04.30
Just a quick note today—I thought this was funny. Check out this blog post about the URL for Miami’s new water conservation initiative. Witness how “We use less” becomes “We useless.”
Shameful: Obama’s bowling joke
03.20
Apparently President Obama’s message of hope does not extend to bowlers in the Special Olympics.
Fareed Zakaria and the power of a greeting
03.05
[Originally published on B2B Brand Debate]
“Welcome, to our viewers in the United States and around the world.” Every week, Fareed Zakaria, acclaimed author and columnist, begins his broadcast with these words. The show is Fareed Zakaria GPS, a weekly international affairs program on CNN, and the topic is public affairs with a focus on international issues (“GPS” stands for “Global Public Square”).
Infuriating comment: Congressman Joe Barton
02.24
Heard a story on NPR this morning about Obama’s “Fiscal Responsibility Summit” and was annoyed by a comment by Republican Senator Joe Barton. The congressman told the President “I think the House Republicans have shown that when we’re not included in the decision making, we’re disinclined to sign off on the solution.” According to the story, Obama called this “an important point.”
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