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Malia, Sasha (Obama?) dolls = progress
The Swamp(Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images.) by Frank James First Lady Michelle Obama has let it be known she's not amused that a Chicago-area company has appropriated her daughters' names for use on its one-foot tall dolls. Ty Inc. maker of......Tags: Oak Brook, Michelle Obama, Services and Shopping, Justice and Rights, Government
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Obama snubs inside Beltway media elites
The Swampby Clarence Page Chalk up yet another "first' for President Barack Obama. Obama is scheduled to skip the spring Gridiron Club dinner, a politically-loaded highlight of Washington's social season. And the snubbed club -- of which I am a member......Tags: Wrigleyville, Politics, Joe Biden, Valerie Jarrett, Government
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King: Vito is good, press is bad
Spin CycleNoted journalism expert Pete King, writing in the NYPost, elaborates on his oft-stated support for Vito Fossella and his oft-stated disdain for the press. Fossella, King says, has taken the responsible step by retiring. His drunk driving has to......Tags: Vito Fossella, Thomas Jefferson, Drunk Driving
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Rosenthal: Rejuvenation of South Side the fair thing to do
President Grover Cleveland pressed an electric switch, powering the pumps for massive fountains. The jets of water in turn cued the unfurling of flags. What was described as "profound silence" gave way to a cacophony, and the World's Columbian...
Tags: University of Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics, Daniel Burnham, McCormick Place, Architecture
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Despite bullets in Miami, FDR conquered Central Florida in open motorcade
Preparations for the 57th Inauguration on Jan. 21 inspire recollections of storied presidential visits to Central Florida. When Grover Cleveland arrived in 1888, for example, his reception was a bit chilly: The Orlando Ice Works presented him with a...
Tags: George Washington, Polio, Rollins College, Barack Obama, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Are you whining about the $16 Trillion debt? Then stop demanding FEMA subsidize life in Hurricane Alley!
I just learned that Governor Bobby Jindal is pining away1 for the Federal Leviathan to pick up more of the $116 MILLION tab for damages caused by Hurricane Isaac in addition to the 75% that FEMA has already paid. The state meanwhile has kicked in a measly...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Bobby Jindal, FEMA, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Hurricanes
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Ditch the dollar greenback
EVERY TIME YOU'RE handed a dollar bill, that sound you hear is our government saying, "You're not smart enough." It's also saying, "I can't believe you're going to touch that and not wash your hands afterward." Seriously, think about who gets tipped...Tags: Political Systems, Ben Bernanke, Politics, Trent Lott, Government
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From the Desk of Dora DePaoli: Explaining not-so-important questions of life
When son Steve saw me reading “The Book of Totally Useless Information,” he told me not to bother. “There’s already way too much useless information out there,” he said. Nevertheless, I am going to share some explanations for...Tags: Science, Human Interest, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Weight, Movies
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CFO Jeff Atwater’s Labor Day tribute to small business owners
Blog-o-nomics - Orlando SentinelFlorida's Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater is out with a tribute to Labor Day befitting the state's Republican dominated political landscape. In his message, Atwater says over the last 18 months, he's had the chance to “meet with many small... -
Exhibit unwraps Chicago’s role as candy capital
TribLocal - ElmhurstAn exhibit chronicling the history of candy in Chicagoland doesn’t sugarcoat the ups and downs of the industry’s history. “It wasn’t ‘Willy Wonka.’ It wasn’t …... -
Remembering 'the eagle that is forgotten'
Change of SubjectJohn Peter Altgeld Reader Russell T writes: I grew up in Chicago and have been living in Aachen, Germany, for the past two and a half years. Yesterday, we had the day off for May Day, for which we have...... -
Google's Ron Gorodetzky: Making YouTube more social
TechnologyRon Gorodetzky didn't aspire to work at Google or any other tech giant for that matter. Gorodetzky was a start-up man -- having worked at the news sharing site Digg in its early days before going on to be a co-founder of the video site Revision3 and...
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