The Web according to Samuel Rubenfeld, a copy reader/blogger with Dow Jones. I’m 22 and I live in Astoria, Queens. Listen to a ton of music and read a lot about politics, public policy, the news media and the future of journalism. Expect a heavy dose of things to read.Tumblr (3.0; @rubenfeld)http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/<a href="http://daggle.com/newspapers-stores-visitors-worthless-1519">If Newspapers Were Stores, Would Visitors Be “Worthless” Then?</a>: <p>h/t @jayrosen_nyu</p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257698441http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257698441Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:57:08 -0500<p>The WashPost goes psychobabble in its analysis of Obama’s decision-making process. Everyone wants to critique his mind’s eye <a href="http://3.ly/pVc" target="_blank">http://3.ly/pVc</a></p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257444712http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257444712Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:02:33 -0500<p>NYT shows how you cover #hcr locally: Talk to people affected by the status quo and see how reform will help/hurt them. <a href="http://tr.im/FNvl" target="_blank">http://tr.im/FNvl</a></p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257444716http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257444716Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:02:33 -0500<p>No one really knows what Rudy Giuliani’s plans are — and that’s just the way he likes it. <a href="http://tr.im/FNFH" target="_blank">http://tr.im/FNFH</a> (via @<a href="http://twitter.com/newyorkobserver" target="_blank">newyorkobserver</a>)</p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257444707http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257444707Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:02:32 -0500<a href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/2009/11/how_a_letter_from_1964_shows_w.html">How a letter from 1964 shows what's wrong with the Senate today</a>: <p>By @ezraklein</p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257346528http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257346528Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:28:09 -0500<p>RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/felixsalmon" target="_blank">felixsalmon</a>: RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/ezraklein" target="_blank">ezraklein</a>: Cannot handle how good David Leonhardt is at his job. Simply cannot handle it. <a href="http://bit.ly/50wWCR" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/50wWCR</a></p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257324471http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257324471Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:07:09 -0500<p>I deleted a tweet about James Dobson resigning; the story was old and looked fake. I apologize for being too quick on the RT trigger.</p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257324465http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257324465Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:07:09 -0500<a href="http://trueslant.com/allisonkilkenny/2009/11/25/if-noam-chomsky-and-howard-zinn-did-meet-the-press/">@AllisonKilkenny: If Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn did Meet the Press</a>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257322329http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257322329Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:05:06 -0500<p>China might use wiretapping and eavesdropping measures to counter #corruption. <a href="http://tr.im/FMef" target="_blank">http://tr.im/FMef</a></p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257208383http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257208383Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:09:53 -0500<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktoghwJClJ1qz6gfdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://www.cagle.com/politicalcartoons/pccartoons/permalink.asp?artist=kelley&date=091123"><a href="http://www.cagle.com" target="_blank">www.cagle.com</a></a></p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257165011http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257165011Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:25:07 -0500<p><a href="http://blogs.nybooks.com/post/257098377/food" target="_blank">nybooks</a>:</p> <blockquote> <h4><a href="http://www.nybooks.com/authors/274" target="_blank">Tony Judt</a></h4> <img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktod0kO2Ag1qa1cnp.jpg"/>Immigrants’ table, Israel, 1958 (Erich Hartmann/Magnum Photos) <p>Just because you grow up on bad food, it does not follow that you lack nostalgia for it. My own gastronomic youth was firmly bounded by everything that was least inspiring in traditional English cuisine, alleviated with hints of Continental cosmopolitanism occasionally introduced by my father’s fading memories of a Belgian youth, and interspersed with weekly reminders of another heritage altogether: Sabbath evening dinners at the home of my East European Jewish grandparents.</p> <p><a href="http://blogs.nybooks.com/post/257098377/food" target="_blank">Read More</a></p> </blockquote> <p>“Just because you grow up on bad food, it does not follow that you lack nostalgia for it.” AUTO-REBLOG.</p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257128241http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257128241Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:47:23 -0500<p>Get on this now, #Collegejourn people. NOW. RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/propublica" target="_blank">propublica</a>: @<a href="http://twitter.com/ProPublica" target="_blank">ProPublica</a> is hiring a reporter-blogger. Details here: <a href="http://bit.ly/8eD39l" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/8eD39l</a></p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097558http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097558Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:14:32 -0500<p>A really amazing development in publishing explained by @<a href="http://twitter.com/Awl" target="_blank">Awl</a>. The Future: When the Editors Hire the Publishers <a href="http://tr.im/FLJ1" target="_blank">http://tr.im/FLJ1</a> #journalism</p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097563http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097563Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:14:32 -0500<p>Awesome. RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/Awl" target="_blank">Awl</a> ‘In a properly functioning capitalist economy, rich people don’t ‘create jobs’ for workers….’ <a href="http://www.theawl.com/19697" target="_blank">http://www.theawl.com/19697</a></p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097561http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097561Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:14:32 -0500<p>RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/anticorruption" target="_blank">anticorruption</a>: Change of perspective on fighting corruption: The Michelin Guide to Corruption <a href="http://bit.ly/54XA6F" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/54XA6F</a></p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097570http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097570Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:14:32 -0500<p>Obama will promise 17% drop in greenhouse gases at his #Copenhagen appearance. (via @<a href="http://twitter.com/Kate_Sheppard" target="_blank">Kate_Sheppard</a>) #cop15 #climate #emissions #cleantech</p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097564http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257097564Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:14:32 -0500<a href="http://washingtonindependent.com/68930/an-astute-translation-of-the-banks-case-against-new-regulations">An Astute Translation of the Banks’ Case Against New Regulations « The Washington Independent</a>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257059894http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257059894Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:32:43 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/yUekAPpe6gg&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/yUekAPpe6gg&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Song of the day:</p> <h1>The Besnard Lakes - “Devastation”</h1>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257023261http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257023261Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:50:57 -0500<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kto8ftiRF01qz6gfdo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nothing says New York quite like this. h/t @daweiner</p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257006799http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257006799Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:31:02 -0500<p>RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/nytimes" target="_blank">nytimes</a>: This just in: Jeff Zeleny reports that Obama will attend climate talks in Copenhagen. <a href="http://bit.ly/6cjwmf" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/6cjwmf</a></p>http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257006393http://rubenfeld.tumblr.com/post/257006393Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:30:41 -0500