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davidgura

  1. On The @BrianLehrer Show, Nobel laureate Paul Krugman makes the argument against austerity: wny.cc/Mrnvhv.
  2. The playlist for @NPRinskeep's road trip through Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia includes @rihanna and Kenny Rogers: n.pr/KqzbQR.
  3. The New Republic, "the newly flush Beltway journal," tries to poach Dexter Filkins, Robert Draper, and Mark Leibovich: bit.ly/JZDvC8.
  4. Three of the top ten markets for political ads are in North Carolina: bit.ly/MboUFX.
  5. President Obama travels to Manhattan this afternoon, for three fundraisers.
  6. Doctors are taking a cue from drug dealers, getting rid of their pagers, @MarketplaceAPM alumna @tdsamuelson reports: wny.cc/LqEPOQ.
  7. @howardswains @archiebland Cue Streisand... On CNN, Piers Morgan fought back tears when the Royal Navy nixed the flyover.
  8. @archiebland Guilty as charged.
  9. @archiebland Please tell me you were nowhere near that rainy flotilla...
  10. This week, I'm on the @MarketplaceAPM early shift. @ Capitol Hill instagr.am/p/LccXVtxPsO/
  11. I am trying to revive a moribund sourdough starter. #hopeless
  12. George R.R. Martin has lunch with the FT: on.ft.com/KVdncQ. "He is methodically working through his endive."
  13. Also: Sperry Top-Siders and Land Rovers. RT @margbrennan: Croakies, polo shirts and khakis - signs of the natives @UVA.
  14. Thanks to WPAQ 740 AM, I can pretend I'm in Mt. Airy, N.C., for the 41st annual fiddlers' convention there: bit.ly/JXDt2g.
  15. RT @PhilipWicker: Mt. Airy Fiddlers' Convention: instagr.am/p/LYCgeHqxaN/.
  16. Well, this is fucking ominous... instagr.am/p/LWSINzRPpi/
  17. Why should we herald the eventual disappearance of dark-roast coffee? nyti.ms/KmlZMd
  18. Lawmakers "debated the role of complexity in public memorialization": bit.ly/KxZ0wh. #yaycongress