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'Right wing' doesn't equal 'terrorist'
"If history were to repeat itself," warned President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1944 State of the Union address, "and we were to return to the so-called normalcy of the 1920s, then it is certain that even though we shall have conquered our enemies on...
Tags: Timothy McVeigh, Lyndon B. Johnson, Michael Bloomberg, Mitt Romney, John Kerry
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Author George Saunders headlines 10th annual CityLit Festival
Author George Saunders is having the kind of year that could lead the former roofer and slaughterhouse worker to imagine that someone is spritzing the air around him with a giant bottle of perfume. "The way things have been going recently, it's as if...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, The New York Times, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Entertainment Events, George Saunders
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History matters
100 Years Ago Watches and Watchter From the Laurel social column: "Mrs. Mayor George W. Waters, Jr. visited relatives in Baltimore during the past week. "Dr. Millard M. Wachter of Long Island, Kansas, a brother of Mr. J. W. Wachter , manager of the...Tags: New York City, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Sykesville, John F. Kennedy, Laurel
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Occupiers' diffuse anger isn't getting the movement where it needs to go
The "Occupy" movement is too important to disband, though you're absolutely correct in urging them to focus their efforts on practical goals ("Time to grow up," Nov. 17). I've spent time at McKeldin Square, and I spoke briefly at the Save the Post... -
Monday morning talkers: Weiner's tale unraveling further
On weekday mornings, I'll post the most controversial, shocking and (of course) ridiculous stories for your reading pleasure. That way, when you walk into work, you'll be the master of witty conversation. Articles • It's looking worse and worse:...Tags: Paul Revere, Facebook, Jon Stewart, Fox News Channel (tv network), Anthony D. Weiner
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Foreign Policy: On the front lines of Egypt's culture wars
Foreign PolicyCAIRO, Egypt — A Beyoncé lyric graces the door to the office of Egypt's most famous satirist: "All the single ladies, Bassem is here!" Past the door, Bassem Youssef's office is a testament to the comedian's eclectic tastes. There is a life-sized...Tags: Egypt, Islam, Mohamed Morsi, Pakistan, here! (tv network)
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Land of Linkin'
Change of SubjectA weekly listing of intriguing, wacky, useful, provocative and otherwise interesting links that readers and I have come across and think you might want to see. Look for Land of Linkin' first thing every Monday morning and click here to...... -
A lack of appetite for this conservative
WASHINGTON -- Whoever thinks there's no such thing as a free lunch has not been to the Heritage Foundation. After Sen. Mike Lee's speech to the conservative think tank Monday, his listeners didn't rush to the front of the room, where the Utah Republican...
Tags: Jim DeMint, Ronald Reagan, Parties and Movements, Rand Paul, Planned Parenthood
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It's A Gray Area: Government is meddling in health care
Since my last column about health care appeared in this space, the system has continued to gallop toward disaster. Today, under the federal government's "leadership," we often pay several times more in the United States for the same prescription drugs...Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Health Insurance, Justice System, Diabetes, Government
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Groupon co-founder Keywell taping radio pilots
Serial entrepreneur and Groupon co-founder Brad Keywell has begun taping pilots for a new 30-minute radio program he would host on WBEZ-FM 91.5, a public radio station. "It would be a Saturday morning show," said Jessica Malkin, executive director of...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Eric Lefkofsky, Media Industry, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Barack Obama
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Ken Levine returns with ‘BioShock Infinite,’ but will he stay?
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesSome video-game makers are motivated to make the most detailed simulation of warfare. Others re-create childhood dreams of monsters in ...... -
High-tech incubator Blueseed not the first to target high seas
PALO ALTO -- Forget building a startup. Max Marty and Dario Mutabdzija want to build a startup colony. And they want to put it in the Pacific Ocean –- out of the reach of restrictive U.S. immigration laws they say keep high-skilled immigrants...
Tags: Peter Thiel, Labor Legislation, Immigration, Milton Friedman, Oceans
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