Peace Train
This White House photo broadcasts at least two things. One is Team Obama's speed and momentum. The other is the Administration's progress in laying claim to the political middle.
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Outside The Box
For me, what's poignant about the stripped Circuit City is how it emblemizes how FUBAR the country is now as a result of rampant consumption.
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Fair And Balanced
Can somebody please tell me what reason the Times had for giving Jindal this kind of random exposure upon Sebelius's nomination today to head HHS and lead the Administration's health care mission?
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Bring On The Handcuffs
If Ms. Pendergest-Holt was an obvious target -- as Chief Investment Officer for Alan Stanford, the financier who managed an $8 billion Ponzi scheme -- its a small satisfaction to see someone, anyone, involved with financial smoke and mirrors actually do a perp walk these days. Congress members...
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The Joker’s On Us?
Far from making Madoff into a monster, New York Magazine's Joker take-off turns him into a clown. With the economy in meltdown and Wall Street still running amok, it's just on more act of media denial we don't need.
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Hooray, The War Is (Going To Be) Over!
I'm interested in your take on the use of toy figures to reproduce the famous V-J day kiss, and where and where America stands emerging from the Iraq segment of Bush's World War.
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