Ep 130 MittFail on Apps and Education

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Driftglass and Blue Gal

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4.8 • 920 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2012

⏱️ 54 minutes

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What the misspelling of "America" says about the CEO of the GOP. One of our listeners gets a letter from Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bush? Also, Charter Schools aren't all bad, BUT... More at ProfessionalLeft.blogspot.comSupport the show

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0:00.0	This is the podcast for June 1st, 2012.
0:03.2	It's not safe for work.
0:04.8	Recorded live from the heart of Amercia the Beautiful.
0:07.8	It's the professional left with drift glass and blue gal.
0:14.8	Yeah, Romney's app misspels America because he outsourced it.
0:24.1	Yeah.
0:24.9	The typo, it happens.
0:26.3	Everyone makes a mistake.
0:27.4	But the context was so perfect.
0:30.1	You really don't give a shit.
0:31.7	This is what it looks like when a CEO who really only gives a shit about the bottom line and just outsources everything,
0:39.2	doesn't really check on the important details or the secondary details.
0:43.6	Those are left to other people and slops it all out.
0:46.6	I assume that the code for this was trivial.
0:50.1	And it got past three or four layers of editors because they just didn't notice it.
0:54.0	If you've read my blog, you'll note, I occasionally make the spelling error, blue gal.
0:57.7	Sure.
0:58.4	But this is what Mitt Romney's brain looks like.
1:01.2	Well, that's what I was going to say is it begs the question of what does this particular CEO care about.
1:06.9	And I will just say, once again, I don't think he wants to be president.
1:11.8	And it's ironic that it's exactly what we saw with Ted Kennedy in 1980, which is, well, this is my destiny.
1:22.0	Yeah.
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