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Web Wonderings (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... the vote, then J1772 would become official standard and published in about 10 weeks, said Gery Kissel, a GM engineer and chairman of the J1772 committee. As carmakers get ready to launch plug-in hybrid or all-electric cars next year, they will be facing questions from consumers about the logistics of operating and fueling these cars. The questions posed to Gross and fellow co-host of the...
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Daily Kos (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
The abortion amendment is a critical effort, but we're also still lining up support for the general bill. As a reminder, here are the list of no votes from the latest whip update last night: Adler, Baird, Boren, Bright, Childers, A. Davis, L. Davis, Gordon, P.Griffith, Herseth Sandlin, Kissell, Kosmas, Kratovil, Marshall, Massa, Matheson, McMahon, Melancon, Minnick, Peterson, Skelton, Stupak,...
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Daily Kos (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
David Dayen has done tremendous work today keeping track of public statements from House members in health care. These are those he has as definite no votes: Adler, Baird, Boren, Bright, Childers, A. Davis, L. Davis, Gordon, P.Griffith, Herseth Sandlin, Kissell, Kosmas, Kratovil, Marshall, Massa, Matheson, McMahon, Melancon, Minnick, Peterson, Skelton, Stupak, Tanner, Taylor, Teague Normally,...
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Hullabaloo (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Cautionary Tale by digby Howie on former netroots candidate, Larry Kissel . I'm afraid what Kissell has done was confuse himself about what happened in Virginia Tuesday. The conservative Democrat, Creigh Deeds, got up during a debate and said he would opt out of the public option if he were elected. The result wasn't to make Republicans-- the only ones who support that position-- vote...
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Where's the Outrage? (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
These guys are depressing me (Larry Kissel is a no vote? I gave money to this man! I thought he was a progressive. Damn it.): From McJoan: David Dayen has done tremendous work today keeping track of public statements from House members in health care. These are those he has as definite no votes: Adler, Baird, Boren, Bright, [...]
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EDUCATION WATCH INTERNATIONAL (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... Rights in Education, which immediately fired off a letter of protest. Said FIRE spokesman Adam Kissel, "The professor still has not received anything in writing detailing what he is accused of doing. … If professors can't engage in vigorous debate on college campuses, who can?" But the letter from FIRE to the school got down to business: "The Supreme Court has explicitly...
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Parabasis (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... another. What upsets me more is the groupthink on Brighton's closing, from Patrick Healy to Howard Kissel to Ken Davenport to Playgoer that somehow the show was failed by its audience because we're all starfuckers or we aren't Jewish enough or we watch too much television. It's bullshit. The producers tried to do a big Broadway show on the cheap. They decided to do two parts of a trilogy...
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Parabasis (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
I have to agree with my main man 99Seats against my ole friend Playgoer: This Howard Kissel column on the closing of Brighton Beach Memoirs really is garbage. But it's garbage because it completely ignores the "business" part of show...