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Judgment

| by scott oppenheim

Obama says that...

WHS: Fashion for Paws

| by Glenn Ballard

The second annual Fashion for Paws will feature sixty of Washington, DC’s most dazzling and notable personalities as the models in the show,...

Member Blog | February 29, 2008 8:26 am | 0 recommendations

Who is assessing you Indiana?

| posted by Bettina Settles

  OK...I am not really one who will rock the boat a lot (maybe I do when you ask people who know...

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FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 7:56 am | 0 recommendations

CNN/YouTube Debate: Final, Random, Biased Thoughts

| posted by Ellen McGirt

The debate is over and the group is back on a conference call, ready to be debriefed by the Clinton campaign. There's a surprise guest scheduled...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 7:51 am | 0 recommendations

Energy Bill Heats up Washington

| posted by Fast Company staff

A controversial energy bill hit the Senate floor last week and remains contentious, despite concessions from automobile makers and lobbyists. The...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 7:45 am | 0 recommendations

Is California Sacrificing Green for Green?

| posted by Fast Company staff

In hindsight, the cover line of Fast Company's "The Fast 50" issue (March)...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 7:39 am | 0 recommendations

The Farm Bill: Who Wins?

| posted by Fast Company staff

Cotton farmers in Africa work their fields by hand, without the tractors and irrigation systems of their wealthier Western counterparts. If...

Member Blog | February 8, 2008 7:35 am | 0 recommendations

Coins With Missing Motto--A Way to Make Money?

| posted by Tamara Schweitzer

Here's an amusing piece of information: The United States Mint released into circulation what is believed to be at least 50,000 new George...

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FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 7:17 am | 0 recommendations

If It Quacks Like a Duck...

| posted by Fast Company staff

In the current issue of New York, Kurt Andersen laments America's age of...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 7:16 am | 0 recommendations

The Big Boys

| posted by Fast Company staff

Last night, I went to see "An Unreasonable Man," a new documentary about Ralph Nader. What, you...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 6:42 am | 0 recommendations

If Allen Funt Ran for Office

| posted by Fast Company staff

When are candidates going to realize that the Internets is going to make or break them in elections? In the past week, there have been two prime...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 3:26 am | 0 recommendations

Innovating in Public

| posted by Fast Company staff

In the public realm, that is. We dwell so much on innovation in Corporate America that it's easy to overlook the countless people applying ideas...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 2:38 am | 0 recommendations

To the Letter

| posted by Kevin Ohannessian

When the World Summit on the Information Society ended, just a few weeks ago, the Internet was still governed by ICANN, an American agency. Yes,...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 2:29 am | 0 recommendations

I Think ICANN

| posted by Kevin Ohannessian

Does the internet belong to America, or to the world? That is the essential...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 2:03 am | 0 recommendations

Time to Cooperate

| posted by Kevin Ohannessian

The U.S. government is changing Daylight Savings Time. And now they are messing with ...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 1:50 am | 0 recommendations

"The Millennium Development Goals Report[s]" little development

| posted by Fast Company staff

This morning I had the somewhat special opportunity to go to the U.N. to hear the Secretary General Kofi Annan present ...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 1:15 am | 0 recommendations

The Man Behind Those Purple Fingers

| posted by Chuck Salter

His product got the kind of attention that most companies only dream of, splashed across front pages and on TV news around the world. ...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 12:57 am | 0 recommendations

The Red-State Menace

| posted by Fast Company staff

I have to take issue with yesterday's entry from my friend...

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The Mosh Vote

| posted by Jennifer Reingold

I just got in from voting. In seven years of voting at the same place, I've never had to wait more than 30 seconds. Today the line stretched...

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FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 12:57 am | 0 recommendations

Secret Ballots?

| posted by Fast Company staff

The votes we cast in the presidential election tomorrow will be secret, but the candidates and parties that we supported with our financial...

Member Blog | February 8, 2008 12:54 am | 0 recommendations

Two Down, One to Go: Topics for Debate #3

| posted by Michael Taylor

If you haven't made up your mind yet about who to vote for this election... well, I can't really blame you. The first two presidential debates...

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FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 12:52 am | 0 recommendations

Open to Debate

| posted by Fast Company staff

On Thursday night we'll get treated to some of the finest political oratory this land has to offer when John Kerry, tall and tan, dull and drab,...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 12:45 am | 0 recommendations

Fixing the Wealth Gap

| posted by Fast Company staff

Here's an idea from reader Lucio Fernandez in Spain. Many countries, he points out, have minimum wage laws. But those don't do much to solve the...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 12:38 am | 0 recommendations

Joe Trippi Stays in the Picture

| posted by Linda Tischler

The last time we saw Joe Trippi, Howard Dean's former Internet guru and campaign manager, he was disheveled and sleep-deprived, hunched over a...

FC Now Staff Blog | February 8, 2008 12:03 am | 0 recommendations

Joe Trippi, Pied Piper of Dean's Internet Campaign, Storms off Stage

| posted by Linda Tischler

Will he lead his faithful followers with him? They're rending their clothes on the Dean blog today,...

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