I don't believe I've ever seen anyone have such a hard time sitting down...
In between Kathy calling Levi "Tiger" and talking about "making sweet love" to him, she talked about moving to Wasilla, his chew habit, hunting and had Levi read aloud a random fan letter to Miley Cyrus.
But one thing is certain: The longstanding racial "wealth gap" makes African Americans particularly vulnerable to poverty when job loss strikes. In 1998, the net worth of white households on average was $100,700 higher than that of African Americans.
After learning of the slur, Commissioner Edward Davis put 36-year-old Justin Barrett on administrative leave pending a termination hearing.
Saying, "we need some real solid proof other than these 'documents.' A photo or footage of some kind, clearly depicting Obama's alleged parents engaging in some kind of unprotected intercourse or sexual congress while holding up an American newspaper with a date corresponding to …
It was the Banker in the Sausage Factory with a derivative.
Well, in a result that he will probably accept as downright apocalyptic for America, The Daily Show's Jon Stewart has been selected, in an online poll conducted by Time Magazine, as America's Most Trusted Newscaster, post-Cronkite.
Have you ever waited for a day to come? A special day. A day when all would begin to look right in the world once again. My first such day was April 10, 2000… the day the dot-com bubble went pop.
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Against gay marriage, are you? Why? Is it because of your religious beliefs? Because you think marriage is supposed to be the union of a man and a woman for the primary purpose of having children? Because you think same-sex marriage will fundamentally alter our society for th …
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I've generally tended to take the position that while the people running Iran are a bunch of reactionary thugs, they're at least a fairly intelligent bunch of reactionary thugs. After this revelation on Iranian Press TV, however, I'm not so certain:
Not "How Would You Like It?". Not "Do You Think You Would Ever?"
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I know what you're thinking; another "personal" conversion, another loved one or family member coming out of the closet. We've all heard the scenario where a personal confrontation forces an individual to rethink their personal beliefs and choose that relationship over dogma.
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All this, we were assured, was a good thing: sure, Americans were piling up debt, and they weren't putting aside any of their income, but their finances looked fine once you took into account the rising values of their houses and their stock portfolios. Oops.
The right to choose condiments freely is quintessentially American and embodies the spirit of our democracy.
Glenn Beck, a man Jon Stewart praised as, "a guy who says what people who aren't thinking are thinking," that "GQ" begged the question "Is this the most annoying man in America?" about, that coworker Shep Smith doesn't even understand, has seeped into our national consciousness o …
President Obama takes on the National Champion University of Connecticut Huskies in a friendly game of P-I-G. (No lipstick jokes, please)
"Even though few people respect the credit raters, most continue to rely on them," Partnoy says. "We've become addicted to them like a drug, and we have to figure out a way to wean regulators and investors off of them."
"This fighter develops a controversial new boxing technique where you call your husband first and have him fight for you."
The CIA used the waterboard "at least 83 times during August 2002" in the interrogation of Zubaydah. IG Report at 90, and 183 times during March 2003 in the interrogation of KSM, see id. at 91.
As he battles the economic downturn, President Barack Obama is bracing Americans for a recovery different than any in recent memory – not a go-go return to prosperity like the 1990s but a slow, steady climb to stability.
Fuel cells offer many advantages, like cheap electricity, heat, and environmental cleanliness. Here's how one company designed them small enough to use in a home.
Politicians tend to regard fees as more palatable than taxes, and more focused too.
This decade's housing boom rendered the agency irrelevant. Americans raced to aggressive lenders, seduced by easy credit and loans with no upfront costs.
Columbia Business School will host a Community Forum on the Economy with Nobel Prize Winner and Columbia Professor Joseph Stiglitz this afternoon at 5:45 PM Eastern Time.
In a heated debate over the state of politics and the economy on Wednesday night, former House Majority Leader Dick Armey almost certainly crossed the line of acceptable banter, telling his fellow panelist Joan Walsh that he was glad she could never be his wife because of her "pr …
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