http://www.metafilter.com/tags/politicaldonations Posts tagged with 'politicaldonations' at MetaFilter. Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:47:19 -0800 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:47:19 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/65071/I%2Dwant%2Dto%2Dsit%2Din%2Da%2Dhole%2Dand%2Ddrink%2Dchardonnay%2Dwhile%2Dreading%2Da%2Dbook%2Dthanks%2Dvery%2Dmuch Sydney-Filter. Why does Sydney suck so much (particularly when compared to Melbourne)? The Australian Hotels Association labelled Melbourne<em> "<a href="http://www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2007/s2014832.htm">a land of skivvy-wearing, chardonnay-drinking book readers" and said Sydneysiders are fit outdoorsy types that don't like to sit in a hole in the wall.</a></em> Clover <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/08/23/2012684.htm">thinks otherwise</a>, and <a href="http://www.raisethebar.org.au/">now you can join her</a>. The Australian Hotels Association got a <a href="http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/donations-inquiry-stymied-by-iemma-government/2007/09/27/1190486405623.html">reprieve today</a> - as you would expect, and <em>the bill of the independent MP Clover Moore to allow cheaper liquor licences for small bars may have to wait until next month</em>. Get to it. tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.65071 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:47:19 -0800 aha bars brisvegas clovermoore liquorlicencing melbourne politicaldonations skivvies sydney sydneysucks strawberryviagra http://www.metafilter.com/54907/Political%2DNASCAR%2DSponsor%2Da%2DSenator <a href="http://www.goodmagazine.com/issue001/Political_NASCAR">Here are the NASCAR-style uniforms</a> they would wear if companies were proud of their political donations, and if running for senate required a flame-retardant suit. tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.54907 Tue, 19 Sep 2006 22:17:20 -0800 brokenlink nascar politicaldonations politics satire senators riley370