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Zeroing in on the dollar's decline
By: Eamon Javers
October 21, 2009 05:00 AM EST

Clearly, Matt Drudge has developed a fascination with the declining U.S. dollar. Photo: AP

On Tuesday, Matt Drudge ran a headline about the weakening U.S. dollar on his website, Drudgereport.com. In and of itself, that would be unremarkable, except that it was the 18th time Drudge had posted a link to a stor… Continue

U.S. Attorney's office tells employees not to log on to Drudge Report
TAGS: Justice Department, Drudge Report, U.S. Attorneys Office
By JONATHAN MARTIN | 5/15/09 3:52 PM EDT Text Size:

Massachusetts attorney's office tells workers to avoid the Drudge Report because of a potential virus. (The Site's creator, Matt Drudge is photographed here)Photo: AP




The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Massachus… Continue

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Hey This Is NOT APPROPRIATE Matt Drudge

Contextual ads sure can be a bitch sometimes. So can regular, contracted ads that the website owner approves! But this is not to make light of the very terrible thing that did happen in Binghamton.


http://wonkette.com/407530/hey-this-is-not-appropriate… Continue

Can good design be ugly?

In a recent article on 37signals, a writer asked the question, “Can good design also be ugly?”

He’s referring to the Drudge Report, a news site that is loved (and hated) by millions. It’s one of the most popular and successful Web sites in the world. And it’s profoundly ugly.

The writer’s conclusion is that, yes, good design can be ugly. And I heartily agree.

He says th… Continue

washingtonpost.com's Politics Blog
Obama and the Transparency Trap


Has President-elect Barack Obama been transparent enough?

One of the most common -- and popular -- mantras during the campaign of President-elect Barack Obama was the call for more transparency in government -- an obvious rejection of the secrecy that often shrouded the administration of President George W. Bush.

And yet, that call for transparency often ran directly into a careful husbanding of information by Obama's… Continue