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The
Dean's List The
Dean of Reno Bloggers could very well be Andrew
Barbano, self-described "fighter of public demons," who
started putting his "Barbwire"
columns online in 1996 and now runs 10
sites.
Live
Streaming Barbwire.TV |
Shut
up and work
Nevada workers besieged as usual
Charter Communications bankruptcy predicted
12-14-2008
Chainsaw
massacre in Carson City
12-7-2008
Tony
the Tiger and the flaky NFL
2009
Nevada Press Association first-place award winner
11-30-2008
Not
even 30 pieces of silver
Reno
City Council Signs Community TV Death Warrant
Contact
Sen. Harry Reid for help
Sparks
Tribune / 11-23-2008
Rise
of the Machines
Rise in protest to save community television
Sparks
Tribune / 11-16-2008
The
devil and the deep blue sea
Charter
cable deal and Reno "settlement" offers are all death warrants for
community television. Court battle looms closer.
Sparks
Tribune / 11-11-2008 + Barbwire special web edition, 11-12-2008
Updated
11-14-2008: PRE-EMPTIVE STRIKE
So sue us: Charter tells Reno and Reid
Back to work
11-9-2008
Margins
of error
Obama
takes Nevada black vote for granted
11-2-2008
Falling all over ourselves
10-26-2008
Cleansing
the soap opera of Follytix 2008
10-19-2008
Drag
queens for change
Nugget
makes workers an offer they can't refuse
Charter cable on the financial skids as AT&T enters market
Shoddy Sequoia voting machines play into Karl Rove's hands
Expanded
from the 10-12-2008 Daily Sparks Tribune
Paul
Newman: Driven Star
New
Michael Moore film premieres on SNCAT this week
Slow progress on saving community radio-TV stations
Expanded from the 9-28-2008 Daily Sparks Tribune
Chamber
of earthly delights
Expanded
from the 9-21-2008 Daily Sparks Tribune
The
south has risen again
Racism means never having to say you're sorry
Expanded from
the 9-14-2008 Daily Sparks Tribune
Bombing
Iran for fun and prophet
9-7-2008
Sen.
Obama, meet Mr. Durocher
8-31-2008
The
evil empire eats its appetite
Community
television wins a 90-day stay of execution
8-24-2008
Bandwidth
bandidos admit to their greed
8-17-2008
Vote
for Howard Rosenberg anyway, dammit
7-27-2008
Skinny
dipping with the devil
7-20-2008
Freedom
loving racists
6-22-2008
Ringers
and zingers go down in flames
6-8-2008
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The
Dean's List The
Dean of Reno Bloggers could very well be Andrew
Barbano, self-described "fighter of public demons,"
who started putting his "Barbwire"
columns online in 1996 and now runs 10
sites.
Live
Streaming Barbwire.TV |
History
and serendipity
6-1-2008
Tale
of the greasy goose
The
neverending story of the rigged game at the gas pump
5-25-2008
Petition
oblivion and snow in hell
5-18-2008
Read
My Lips Roulette
5-11-2008
List,
lust and political roulette
5-4-2008
Who's
on Worst?
Nurses organize, governor Hooverized, regents piratize
Is
anybody running this show?
4-6-2008
GIANTS
3: The
beast awakens and comes full circle
3-30-2008
Week
of the Giants Begins
3-23-2008
Giants
will walk among us again
3-16-2008
Pollyanna
and Hillary at Sparks City Hall
3-2-2008
The
seven-second solution
Featuring
awfully waffley Wallerie
2-3-2008
Paying
for our sins
1-27-2008
The
crying game
1-13-2008
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Columnists
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Highton
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Dennis Myers
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T. Outland
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Andrew Barbano is a Reno-based member of Communications Workers of America Local 9413, the union of Mark Twain. A 40-year Nevadan, he is a writer, media maven and editor/producer of websites and radio and television programs. Barbwire by Barbano has originated in the Daily Sparks (Nev.) Tribune since 1988.
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