“’Brewster has something he needs to talk with you about,’ she intoned ominously. Brewster squirmed at the prospect of telling, and we sat silently for a short while. On a hunch, I suddenly asked ‘What’s his name?’ Brewster’s eyes widened … Continue reading
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Giz reader Manoj took his iPhone to the Genius Bar to have it looked at because it was dropping calls left and right, and AT&T swore stuff was totally kosher on their end, so he thought something was wrong with … Continue reading
There is only so much political mileage that can still be had by his reminding the world that he is not George W. Bush. It was the winning theme of the 2008 campaign, but that race ended nearly a year … Continue reading
Liberal Democrats failed Tuesday to inject a government-run insurance option into sweeping health care legislation taking shape in the Senate Finance Committee, despite widespread accusations that private insurers routinely deny coverage in pursuit of higher profits. The 15-8 rejection marked … Continue reading
President Barack Obama is hitting the campaign trail again. Obama is going to Copenhagen after all, joining first lady Michelle Obama to support Chicago’s bid for the 2016 Olympics. Obama plans to leave Washington on Thursday, senior adviser Valerie Jarrett … Continue reading
Times Union via Election Journal: City housing authority officials have sealed off the office of a longtime worker who allegedly helped obtain absentee applications from voters who said their information had been forged on election ballots filed in the Sept. … Continue reading
A West Michigan woman says the state is threatening her with fines and possibly jail time for babysitting her neighbors’ children. Lisa Snyder of Middleville says her neighborhood school bus stop is right in front of her home. It arrives … Continue reading
CHICAGO (AP) — The company that added “venti” and “frappuccino” to American vocabularies is making a push throughout North America to convince connoisseurs to sample what many see as a down-market drink — instant coffee. Nearly eight months after Starbucks … Continue reading
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Now that President Obama has officially opened himself up for criticism about the role he has taken in shaping New York’s local politics, some Democrats are openly questioning where the presidential love for Bill Thompson is. One Democrat today is … Continue reading
In the early 1980s, the Supreme Court decided more than 150 cases a year. These days, it decides about half that many. A couple of weeks ago, the Supreme Court advocacy clinic at Yale Law School held a conference to … Continue reading
So here’s a new one… The President is claiming that the idea of summer vacation for kids in school is a bad one and an outdated one… Students beware: The summer vacation you just enjoyed could be sharply curtailed if … Continue reading
Ever since those seven Senators decided to vote against defunding corruption-riddled ACORN, I’ve been trying to figure out how a common sense legislator like NY Senator Kirsten Gillibrand could get roped into a group that didn’t see fit to putting … Continue reading
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Let’s play everyone’s favorite game, “What did we learn?” We learned that John Phillips is a naughty naughty boy, and had an affair with his daughter, Mackenzie. The only thing weirder is that she felt uncomfortable with the affair when … Continue reading
Big job losses and a spike in early retirement claims from laid-off seniors will force Social Security to pay out more in benefits than it collects in taxes the next two years, the first time that’s happened since the 1980s. … Continue reading
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