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Barack Obama myths revisited
The Swampby James Oliphant While the punditocracy continues to debate whether The New Yorker cover featuring Barack and Michelle Obama and their "terrorist fist-bump" was satirical or inflammatory, it's worth digging down and looking at how myths about the...Tags: Ku Klux Klan, Elections, Barack Obama, Political Candidates
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Chris Russo does not find Maggie Gyllenhaal attractive
WatchdogGot tired of listening to WFAN, 1050 ESPN and WIP so checking in on Chris Russo on Sirius XM right now. For the past few minutes he has been going down the list of movies now out and announcing which......Tags: ESPN (tv network), Valkyrie (movie), Maggie Gyllenhaal, Movies, No Country for Old Men (movie)
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Obama and House GOP make nice
The Swampby Frank James It sounds like the meeting between President Obama and House Republicans was friendly and respectful, with Republicans coming away feeling that Obama was a man they could work with. Unfortunately, it sounds like their antipathy for House......Tags: Peter T. King, Government, Nancy Pelosi, National Government, Texas
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TGIF: Jobs down, Dave spins, LI bikes, Mike panders
Spin CycleIn case you haven't seen it yet, the national jobless rate is the highest since 1983, the third year of the Reagan administration. Ol' Dutch ran in 1980 on how lousy the economy was under the Dems, kinda like......Tags: Juan Gonzalez, John Kerry, Jerry Lewis, Republican Party
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Tribeca Film Festival Mini-Review No. 1
WatchdogReviewing entries in the Tribeca/ESPN Film Festival that most readers never will see is a WatchDog tradition dating to the first full day of the blog's existence, May 3, 2007. This year is no exception. So, let's begin: "The Swimsuit......Tags: ESPN (tv network), Arts and Culture, Film Festivals, TriBeCa Film Festival, Festive Events
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Sheila Alu: Broward's 'Zelig' -- or Linda Tripp?
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsWhat do the FBI's Broward corruption sting and Broward Circuit Judge Ana Gardiner's troubles with the state's judicial watchdog agency have in common? Sheila Alu. Alu, a Sunrise city commissioner and lawyer who works for the Broward State Attorney's...Tags: Lawyers, Scott Rothstein, Crimes, Bill Clinton, Meatballs
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When working from home, the office can always find you
Rita VanderWaal lives outside Chicago. Her boss works out of company headquarters in Troy, Mich. Her office is ostensibly in suburban West Dundee. But she usually works from home — unless she's on the road, as she was Tuesday. "My boss is quite...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Starbucks Corp., Marissa Mayer, O'Hare International Airport, Employment
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Confronting artist Kara Walker
Kara Walker will be difficult. This gets whispered to you by enough people in the art world and you start to believe it: She's humorless! Confrontational! Intimidating! David Mamet intimidating! And this week, before the Thursday opening of “...
Tags: Gold Coast, Arts, Artists, David Mamet, Charles M. Schulz
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Fallin' for a scene by Allen
There is a brilliant scene in the Woody Allen movie "Annie Hall" that makes my imagination run wild. The scene puts the main character, Alvey, back in his elementary school classroom, watching as his younger self gets disciplined for kissing a girl....Tags: Schools, Annie Hall (movie), Elementary Schools
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Taking America's pulse
PRESIDENT: The leading figure in a small group of men of whom -- and of whom only -- it is positively known that immense numbers of their countrymen did not want any of them for president. -- Ambrose Bierce The Devil's Dictionary (1906) WASHINGTON --...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Career and Workplace, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush
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Getting Ready To Take America's Pulse
The Hartford CourantPRESIDENT: The leading figure in a small group of men of whom — and of whom only — it is positively known that immense numbers of their countrymen did not want any of them for president. — Ambrose Bierce The Devil's Dictionary (1906)...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Mitt Romney, George W. Bush, U.S. House of Representatives, Scott Walker
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'The Scientists: A Family Romance' by Marco Roth
Woody Allen's Manhattan movies, particularly "Hannah and Her Sisters" (1986) inhabit the same liberal, Jewish, Upper West Side life as Marco Roth's affecting memoir "The Scientists," which evokes that world of intellectuals, Oriental rugs and a postwar...Tags: Upper West Side, Science and Technology, Manhattan (New York City), AIDS
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