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@abulsme Updates from 2012-07-28 (UTC)

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@abulsme Updates from 2012-07-25 (UTC)

  • Mom just left heading back to Ohio. Nice staycation over. Back to the normal routine starting… Now! Uh… Or maybe in the morning. :-) #
  • RT @danfrakes: It’s official: Mountain Lion tomorrow. (From Apple’s financials PR.) #
  • RT @ppppolls: For the first time ever in our weekly national tracking for @DKElections Obama doesn't lead- tied at 47: http://t.co/4xVe1w3Y #
  • MT @JohnJHarwood: Huge diff in NBC/WSJ poll among 300 cell phone resp (Obama +13) and landline resp (Obama +3). Reflects O edge among young #
  • MT @MarkDice: More people die every year from slipping in the shower than from mass shooting sprees. Do you want more shower regulations? #
  • Reading – How Much Will the Supreme Court's Obamacare Decision Cost the Federal Government? (Kevin Drum) http://t.co/8vO51NeS #
  • Reading – Uninsured Aurora shooting victims face financial devastation (Xeni Jardin) http://t.co/WbwC0Cwv #
  • Reading – Al Qaeda Insinuating Its Way Into Syria’s Conflict (Rod Nordland) http://t.co/bzzxVBHD #
  • Reading – State and National Polls Tell Different Tales About State of Campaign (Nate Silver) http://t.co/oz5VUg6G #
  • Reading – Compliance At Swordpoint Is Still Compliance (Ken from Popehat) http://t.co/68n9M9sq #
  • Reading – Prediction: Romney Will Not be the Republican Nominee (Paul Abrams) http://t.co/E7U5vfWj #

@abulsme Updates from 2012-07-24 (UTC)

@abulsme Updates from 2012-07-23 (UTC)

@abulsme Updates from 2012-07-22 (UTC)

  • :-( RT @brendanloy: :( RT @glenasbury: Somehow, I missed that President George H.W. Bush, now 88, has contracted Parkinson's. #
  • +1 MT @UGAProsecutor RT @JonahNRO Dear [insert news organization], no I would not prefer to download the iPhone app. Please stop asking. #
  • Reading – The Declining Culture of Guns and Violence in the United States (Patrick Egan) http://t.co/9ytHWofO #
  • Reading – A Wakeup Call in the Persian Gulf (Roshan Alemi) http://t.co/dpDEdL91 #
  • Reading – The Next 48 Hours Summarized For You in One Short Post (John Cole) http://t.co/ORvxVybz #
  • Reading – Overblown-Claims-of-Failure Watch: How Not to Gauge the Success of Online Courses ( Rebecca J. Rosen) http://is.gd/XMn4by #
  • Reading – New Poll Looks Bad for Gay Marriage (Dominic Holden) http://t.co/jICfEBrW #
  • Reading – The Vetting Search for Mitt Romney's Vice President (Jason Zengerle) http://t.co/JBnO1eoD #

@abulsme Updates from 2012-07-21 (UTC)

  • Reading – Weeping Angels have “developed” in Series 7 (DWTV) http://t.co/a08KsFU1 #
  • Reading – Colorado shooting: Picture emerges of chaotic scene, suspect James Holmes (Brad Knickerbocker) http://t.co/qwtrLntG #
  • RT @jaketapper: wow. read the last blog post of Aurora shooting victim @JessicaRedfield > http://t.co/ctCljRMn chilling #
  • Reading – Could a Brave Citizen With a Concealed Weapon Have Prevented the Aurora Shootings? (David Weigel) http://t.co/AHnm6FFr #
  • RT @kevinrose: Rethink Digg website is live! http://t.co/tbcaTLvY #
  • RT @cmdrtaco: The Spice Girls will be performing at the london 2012 olympic closing ceremonies. This is happening. #
  • RT @mattyglesias: The big background story is that the US murder rate has halved over the past 20 years: http://t.co/kWaJjFta #
  • MT @samsteinhp: Debate on MSNBC is if you can restrict certain type of guns. Debate on Fox is if you can ban certain costumes at movies. #
  • +1 RT @jeffjarvis: Wolf Blitzer declares theaters' no-costume policy "very, very smart." No, it's not. It's as dumb as cable news: kneejerk. #
  • RT @sirwheaton: @wilw Just realized the irony in Wheaton's Law… isn't your first name Richard? #
  • RT @wilw: @sirwheaton You JUST realized this? Son, I am disappoint. #
  • Reading – The real reason we’re upset about Sparrow’s acquisition (Rian) http://t.co/Vcfbcqc7 #
  • Reading – RNC confirms Ron Paul will be up for nomination (Mason Buran) http://t.co/RrVhVpyM #
  • Reading – Blowing up the Death Star (Mitch Prothero) http://t.co/9xQrd94F #
  • Reading – The Reason for the iPad Mini (Ryan Jones) http://t.co/4U0C37dv #
  • Reading – How the Eagle Landed: Grumman Construction Log, and a message to space (Xeni Jardin) http://t.co/YDrjxRzh #
  • Reading – An adult conversation about guns (Darcy Burner) http://t.co/OoZM32gn #

@abulsme Updates from 2012-07-20 (UTC)

  • Reading – City of Berlin owes trillions of euros to small town (Cory Doctorow) http://t.co/W18SLk0l #
  • Reading – The Robot, Asimov And Romney (Andrew Sullivan) http://t.co/fUBdbnE1 #
  • Reading – I completely support Tumblr making money, but these animated… (Wil Wheaton) http://t.co/balk9jfi #
  • Reading – Commercial spamflooding used by crooks to tie up their victims at key moments (Cory Doctorow) http://t.co/v4p4uW7u #
  • Reading – If Pot Were Legal, It Would Be Basically Free (Joseph Slaten) http://t.co/XCcdvhlh #
  • Reading – A parties timeline (Seth Masket) http://t.co/eudvvAwY #
  • Reading – 'Denver Resident Here. Reddit, I'm Doing My Best to Update This.' (Megan Garber) http://t.co/okOMqFeQ #
  • Reading – A Space-Time Crystal to Outlive the Universe (Jenny Winder) http://t.co/XVUcgazR #
  • Reading – Police Say 12 Killed in Shooting at Colorado Mall (Timothy Williams, J. David Goodman & Michael S. Schmidt) http://t.co/4TmRJHpS #
  • Reading – Exoplanet Gliese 581g Makes the Top 5 (Jason Major) http://t.co/lYsrGyFp #
  • Reading – 3D printed keys open "high security" handcuffs (Cory Doctorow) http://t.co/zW1X3TyA #
  • Reading – Microsoft Just Lost Money For The First Time Ever (Matthew Yglesias) http://t.co/XFetz94G #
  • RT @asymmetricinfo: Thesis of the week: debate over "You didn't build that" is hunter gatherer morality versus farmer morality #

@abulsme Updates from 2012-07-19 (UTC)

  • Amen! MT @ericspiegelman: Can we all agree "paste and match style" or "paste special: unformatted" should be the default? Because come on. #
  • RT @ppppolls: Gary Johnson's support in NM keeps dropping- started at 23%, then 15% in April, now at 13%: http://t.co/Hqo26Cfk #
  • Reading – 2012 Electoral Math — Mixed Pictures (Chris Weigant) http://t.co/GEGZ0Q1N #
  • Reading – Another poll in WA-1 (Darryl, HorsesAss) http://t.co/ENxXQtEe #
  • Reading – Romney’s and Obama’s tax plans, in one (new and improved) chart (Ezra Klein) http://t.co/lU7REOfP #