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Rep. Highlife, a 'Lotto' disappointment and tat boy wonder
Another Chicago politician has been indicted, this one for bank fraud after he allegedly burned through hundreds of thousands of dollars that weren't his on casino gambling, car loans and other high-rolling pursuits. Illinois state Rep. LaShawn Ford,...
Tags: Barack Obama, Joseph Berrios, David Petraeus, Republican Party, Chicago Elections
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American complex
WASHINGTON -- As events have unfolded in what shall ever be known as "The Petraeus Affair," one cannot escape noticing that the women in this sordid saga have been handed the short end of the shtick, as though the men are mere victims of ambitious,...
Tags: West Point, John Allen, Tampa, Jill Kelley
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'SNL's' Strong returns to improv team for show
Of the three new “Saturday Night Live” cast members hired from Chicago for this season, Cecily Strong (a.k.a. “The Girl You Wish You Hadn't Started a Conversation With at a Party,” featured on “Weekend Update”) has made...
Tags: Wrigleyville, Lorne Michaels, ImprovOlympic, Jill Kelley
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McManus: Petraeus, the comeback general
Gen. David H. Petraeus, long the most famous overachiever in the U.S. Army, is already on his way to a new career distinction: breaking the land speed record for rehabilitation from a scandal. It was only two weeks ago that Petraeus resigned from his...
Tags: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Entertainment Events, George W. Bush, Dianne Feinstein, David Petraeus
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Choice: Fiscal Cliff Talk Or Petraeus Scandal
The Hartford CourantI think I speak for most everyone when I say, thank you Peaches, Paula, and the entire cast of "All In" for saving us. With the election over, our immediate prospects were pretty much limited to rehashing the results, and the partisan posturing over...Tags: West Point, Mitt Romney, Manchester Road Race, Republican Party, FBI
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Petraeus' Shakespearian storyline - Fond fools serve mad jealousy
In William Shakespeare's "Othello," an important general finds himself the victim of a little scheme, concocted by a disgruntled subordinate, to bring him down by making him jealous. It's a tawdry, less-than-credible bit of business involving a...
Tags: Google Inc., William Shakespeare, James Bond (fictional character), Ian Fleming, David Petraeus
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It isn't easy to be good
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says he was planning this even before the recent scandals in the top ranks of the Pentagon and CIA, but he's ordered the military to double down on ethics training for its senior officers. In a memo to Gen. Martin Dempsey,...
Tags: Iraq, Joint Chiefs of Staff, The Pentagon, David Petraeus, John Allen
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Even the best and brightest can be knuckleheads
It seemed at first like a welcome break from political overload. There's nothing like a juicy sex scandal to relieve election fatigue. But this one, it turns out, brims with suggestions of military misconduct and questions of national security that have...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, West Point, Barack Obama, U.S. Secret Service, David Petraeus
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Taint Of Petraeus Mess Likely To Spread
The Hartford CourantThe Oxford English Dictionary unveiled its word of the year last week, helpfully providing a succinct description of the scandal that has claimed Gen. David Petraeus' glittering career and appears to have only begun its cull. Omnishambles: "a situation...Tags: Kevin Rennie, John Kerry, David Petraeus, Sheldon Whitehouse, Police Investigations
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Petraeus yet another high-ranking military official mired in scandal
William PfaffPARIS -- "Duty, Honor, Country" is the West Point motto, but it seems to have lost what once was its compelling power over the men of the Long Gray Line, as they pursue the military careers that follow graduation. I am not speaking primarily about the...Tags: West Point, Iraq, Iran, David Petraeus, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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So Much For An Officer And A Gentleman
The Hartford CourantWhen David Petraeus' admirers refer to him as one of the nation's most distinguished and venerable military leaders, why do I get the sense that what they really mean is that he'd never be dishonorable enough to lie to a man? Because it's clear that...Tags: Condoleezza Rice, The Pentagon, Marty Feldman, David Petraeus, Defendants
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Honor and rape
Robert KoehlerHere's one take on U.S. militarism and the culture of domination: "Americans love to fight, traditionally. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle. You are here today for three reasons. First, because you are here to defend your homes and...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, David Petraeus, Wars and Interventions, John Allen, FBI
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