International Law

These are some of the things I've been tweeting about yesterday and today:

• from @nprpolitics ... "Obama Still 'Most Admired' Man, Gallup Says; Hillary Clinton Again Top Woman" http://n.pr/g7Txtd
• as you would expect, "Legal Questions Linger After 'Don't Ask' Repeal" http://n.pr/ezi4rj
• the huffington post says "Let's Hear It for the Unappreciated Heroes of 2010" http://huff.to/e3Yf6d
• i'm sure twitter is thinking about it ... "Twitter, make your choice, acquire a photo sharing service or launch your" own http://j.mp/g5VOGj
• i really do hate the word "bogan" ... "Bogan benefits lost on smug intellectuals" http://j.mp/eqm3uc /via @popebrentus
• a long interview with "Foursquare?s Dennis Crowley: Location Will Connect Us" http://j.mp/gdCwcU
• bloomberg reports "Google Pushes Education Software Through App Store" http://j.mp/ew4nq5
• a pretty good list of the "Top 13 Twitter Don'ts" http://j.mp/fOlVG8
• silicon valley insider presents the "Top 50 Most Viral Posts Of 2010" http://j.mp/eL20uM
• good question really ... "I?m the mayor! So what?" http://j.mp/fB7Ia7
• haha excellent ... "Facebook Proves It: Old People Babble, Kids Are Angry" http://j.mp/h0u3yN
• in a provocative move, "Anonymous Twitter Account Named Music Critic of Year by Village Voice" http://j.mp/hoclng
• unsurprisingly topping the list is inception ... "The Most Popular BitTorrent Searches of 2010" http://j.mp/h0X2Db
• from techdirt ... "Oh Look, Police Can Investigate A Satirical Online Comment About Mythical Violence And Not Overreact" http://j.mp/fodJuC
• an interesting wrap at the atlantic wire about "How the Internet Contributed to Swedish Terrorism" http://j.mp/go3gFb
• slate's anne applebaum says "Hungary's new media-control law reminds us how fragile democracy is" http://j.mp/dR6anS
• is this the future of advertising? ... "Digital product placement coming to Seven" http://j.mp/enKAFe
• the chronicle with bloomberg says "Twitter has a lot to prove in 2011" http://j.mp/hm1nT3
• the new york times on jon stewart ... "Jon Stewart?s Advocacy Role in 9/11 Bill Passage" http://j.mp/hfgLx5
• quite surprising really but "Apple's iPad Did Not Kill the Kindle -- It Only Made it Stronger" http://j.mp/ikBxFG
• the oscar season begins in earnest ... "Oscar Nominations Ballots Mailed to 5,755 Academy Voters" http://j.mp/dZnFZo
• pity the review for "how do you know" have been mediocre at best ... " James L. Brooks' rom-com renaissance" http://j.mp/gcw06J
• i used to love the magic johnson theatre in harlem ... "A Magic Johnson Theatre Era Ends" http://j.mp/fEsrER
• it's painful but true - jay leno is the late night king ... "Wrapping Up Coco vs The Devil Leno" http://j.mp/f6fcWi
• from legally weird ... "Fire Crotch: Woman Sets Boyfriend's Pants on Fire" http://j.mp/hxCqGQ
• eugene volokh on "Illegal in New Hampshire to Repeatedly Use 'Offensively Coarse Language' With the Purpose to Annoy" http://j.mp/hJZneR
• is secretly checking your wife's email account a crime? ... "Is Email Snooping a Crime?" http://j.mp/i56iIA
• from the media law prof blog ... "Teena Marie Brockert Dies--Gave Her Name To Important Entertainment Law Case" http://j.mp/fTB8pz
• wired on the quest for true digital anonymity ... "Flaws Spotlighted in Tor Anonymity Network" http://j.mp/ibnj1S
• just give up already ... "Joe Miller to Keep Fighting in Federal Court" http://j.mp/fHENXS
• from the onion ... "Mark Zuckerberg - Gotta Hand It To The Little Fucker" http://j.mp/fuC1Qi
• The Peter Black Daily is out! http://bit.ly/a6k6XS ? Top stories today by @peter_tonoli @msnbc_us @awardsdaily @scottataylor @mikeklingler
• a very interesting read from the guardian ... "20 things we learned in 2010" http://j.mp/h0KPw9
• the guardian looks at whether 2010 has been a year of feminism for film ... What happened next? Feminism" http://j.mp/hrK91w
• the new york post looks back at the six biggest broadways flops in history ... "Give our (dis)regards to Broadway" http://j.mp/gga1cf
• the new york times profiles @leolaporte ... "Talking Tech and Building an Empire From Podcasts" http://j.mp/f2rLKT
• not a good week for skype ... "Skype?s Christmas Present: A Patent Infringement Lawsuit" http://j.mp/i5jNPq
• i bet the us government isn't happy about this ... "Assange signs book deals worth over £1m" http://j.mp/gP12Nn
• wired says "2010: The Year the Internet Went to War" http://j.mp/e8BZMM
• at the daily beast @HowardKurtz looks at all the long-shot or no-shot republicans thinking about running for president http://j.mp/hL6rWt
• the washington post on the influence of money in american politics ... "Lawmakers seek cash during key votes" http://j.mp/hAUoea
• i'm surprised this will only be hugh hefner's third wife ... "Hugh Hefner Getting Married Again" http://j.mp/hF9pMm
• slate's @jacobwe on "Why President Obama is losing his fight against inequality" http://j.mp/flQkU8
• "true grit" has the best opening weekend ever for a movie from the coen brothers http://j.mp/eEHMLF
• the australian reports "Women lawyers concerned over low level of law briefs for female silks" http://j.mp/i9sTiM
• oops this is embarrassing for all twitter users ... "Merry ?Christmass? From Twitter" http://j.mp/eHUXOd
• another good xtranormal video ... "So You Want to Be in Televison News" http://j.mp/ic0HJe
• another list from politico ... "Best quotes of 2010" http://j.mp/iie1iZ
• but if ponting steps down, who could be captain? ... "Ponting should jump before he?s pushed" http://j.mp/g17Bfv #ashes #cricket
• The Peter Black Daily is out! http://bit.ly/a6k6XS ? Top stories today by @lapuntadelfin @geordieguy @richardwolffedc @bradpollard @altlj

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