Oct 24 2011
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Since the collapse of the domestic housing market in 2007 and the ensuing global financial swoon, much has been made…
Aug 12 2010
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Cathy will end its 34-year run in October, and though it will probably be remembered for its repetitive jokes…
May 4 2010
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Jon Stewart once told Elizabeth Warren that he wanted to make out with her. Obviously, when the chair of the…
Aug 6 2009
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Almost two years ago, former staffer Moe Tkacik (now at True/Slant and Clusterstock) created Crappy Hour, in which…
Jul 27 2009
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Elle publisher Carol Smith tells the Times why women make better bosses — and explodes a bunch of gender stereotypes…
Mar 17 2009
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Rachel Maddow appeared on David Letterman's show last night and, when asked to explain what exactly is fucked up…
Feb 26 2009
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Newton Emerson is a known satirist and a touch conservative and, as I know too well, sometimes satire flies over…
Feb 2 2009
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I was talking with some non-fashion people recently when one asked, "So. This 'Financial Crisis.' Does it affect…
Dec 2 2008
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- The race for who will ultimately lose to New York Governor David Paterson's desire to appoint state Attorney General…
Nov 24 2008
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- Barack Obama made it official with Tim Geithner today, announcing that he will nominate Geither to the Treasury…
Nov 17 2008
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The economy may be in the crapper, but Christmas is not cancelled. And maybe celebrating with lights, ornaments and…
Nov 10 2008
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FDIC Chairwoman Sheila Bair tops the Wall Street Journal's list of "The 50 Women To Watch 2008", which attempts to…
Nov 4 2008
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Election Day marks the end of this interminable campaign, though not the issues that drive it or, one hopes, the…
Oct 28 2008
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- The officially-designated GOP scapegoat for Wardrobe-gate appears to be McCain aide Nicolle Wallace (left), despite…
Oct 24 2008
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Jonah Goldberg is a conservative writer and "thinker" who holds such well-thought out opinions such as racial…
Oct 23 2008
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Unfortunately, it's morning again and that means that there is sunlight and political discussion to deal with,…
Oct 21 2008
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The end of every relationship has its he-said, he-said moments, like who called who last and who should have told…
Oct 20 2008
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Yesterday, former Secretary of State Colin Powell, who served under George W. Bush, endorsed Barack Obama for what…
Oct 17 2008
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- McCain and his staff have smartly given up trying to win an electoral mandate and are pursuing a "narrow-victory…
Oct 15 2008
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- P.U.M.A. hunter Katie Halper put together a campaign commercial for John McCain so that his female supporters all…