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GUEST COLUMN: The VP is just a heartbeat away
Contributing WriterEvery four years there’s a big to-do in the media about whom the Democratic or Republican candidate is going to choose for his running mate. Of course, the incumbent president usually goes with his incumbent vice president. Their choices are of...Tags: Richard Nixon, Politics, Michigan Wolverines, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sociology
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Goldberg: Obama's 'idiot' defense
Although there's still a great deal to be learned about the scandals and controversies swirling around the White House like so many ominous dorsal fins in the surf, the nature of President Obama's bind is becoming clear. The best defenses of his...Tags: Government, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, John F. Kennedy
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David Mamet enlists Cate Blanchett for new screen project
The last several months have been wildly up and down for David Mamet. The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright saw his new play "The Anarchist" flop on Broadway, while a revival of his "Glengarry Glenn Ross" proved a box office hit thanks to Al Pacino....
Tags: Entertainment Events, Cate Blanchett, Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Figaro Project gives admirable premiere of 'Camelot Requiem'
Since "Nixon in China," the 1987 masterwork by John Adams that launched what some wag described as a new genre labeled "CNN Opera," contemporary events have been fairer game than ever for composers and librettists. The list of newsy operas, which...
Tags: Human Interest, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Music, Entertainment, Harvey Milk
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'Mad Men' recap: Slave to love
Being a "Mad Men" fan these days feels a little like being a woman who, after dating a string of jerks, finally gives a nice guy a chance and discovers that, hey, there's something to this after all. One of the ongoing debates about this season is...
Tags: Mayo Clinic, Martin Luther King Jr., Adultery, Linda Cardellini, AMC (tv network)
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Art Callaham: O'Reilly's book on Kennedy a good read
I was never a “Kennedyphile” — lifelong southern conservative Republicans usually are not. Sure, I was a starry-eyed 15-year-old who understood “Camelot,” liked the pictures of bikini clad Jackie-O (as she was later to be...Tags: Washington, DC, Central Intelligence Agency, Fidel Castro, Assassinations, Politics
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A 'Requiem' for JFK assassination
Fifty years later, the assassination of John F. Kennedy remains a galvanizing event, studied by serious scholars and conspiracy fringers with equal intensity. People who were old enough in 1963 still remember everything about the news flash that...
Tags: Assassinations, Lyndon B. Johnson, Music, Entertainment, Music Industry
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Orthopedic Surgery, Autism, Grant Aleksander, Carly Smithson, Politics
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Flood victims sifting through lifetime's worth of possessions
Three generations worth of ruined possessions were piled alongside mounds of damp drywall and sodden insulation on the front lawn of Kristen Scelonge's house, most of it waiting to be loaded into a dumpster. Scelonge took only her purse with her as...
Tags: Government Aid, Floods, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Little League Baseball, The Salvation Army
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Fells Point Corner Theatre Baltimore-izes 'Les Belles Soeurs'
In 1936, Clare Booth Luce surprised theatergoers with “The Women,” a snappy — and snapping — play about catty New York socialities and wannabes, performed by an all-female cast. Three decades later, Canadian playwright Michel...
Tags: Fells Point, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture
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Oval Office may be Floridian's home
With each passing day, Jeb Bush looks more and more like a presidential candidate. At this stage, he's striking the obligatory, non-committal tone, but he's just come out with a book on immigration reform, is showing up on radio and TV talk shows, and...Tags: Sarah Palin, Washington, DC, Government, Wars and Interventions, Michele Bachmann
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Oswald's gun and the decline of U.S. politics
Next week marks a much-overlooked anniversary: It will be 50 years since Lee Harvey Oswald, under the name A. Hidell, purchased the Italian surplus Carcano M91/38 rifle with which he would eight months later assassinate President John F. Kennedy. Don'...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Assassinations, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Justice and Rights
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