- The difference in American and Canadian campaigns : A good introduction into the differences that drive Canadian and American national Presidential and Parliamentary campaigns.
- The people that make up each parties respective war rooms
- Bill Kinnon has a great post on those that are self-identified “level five leaders”. Actually I have had similar experiences working in the church with anyone who tells me their self-identified “gifts”.
- John Maeda starts his presidency of the Rhode Island School of Design with an insightful interview in the Wall Street Journal.
- Joel Olsteen and the theology of entitlement
- Here is an interesting pre-history of the Google Browser: What scares me is that I had read all of these posts before Anil linked to them.
- The Fannie’s get a bail-out: It is not possible to calculate the cost of any government bailout, but the huge potential liabilities of the companies could cost taxpayers tens of billions of dollars and make any rescue among the largest in the nation’s history.
- The Number #1 Overlooked Rule of Marketing
- Ads are new interweb tip jar (of course I can link to this as I don’t have ads)
- Google Chrome isn’t a web browser but rather a better environment for running web apps. Read the Google Chrome comic book to find out more.
- Are Canadian urban house prices overvalued? UBC says they are by a lot.
- Maureen Dowd predicts McCain/Palin will win this year. Krugman has more on why they will probably win.
- Is the United States losing the battle against deflation and a very long recession?
- The Frugal Traveler explores Europe on $150 a day.




























Speaking of Krugman’s point about resentment, I found this post informative:
http://slacktivist.typepad.com/slacktivist/2008/08/favorite-teache.html