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• Dont Blink: Its Rick Lazios Moment

  
  Home | The New York Observer — Authority: 736
  Before he became famous for donning ridiculous mascot headgear to make his weekly picks on ESPN, Lee Corso coached the Indiana Hoosiers football team for ten mostly forgettable seasons. One year, one of his overmatched squads managed to score an early touchdown against mighty Ohio State, grabbing a 7-0 lead - at ...
  11 hours ago

• Switchmen Strike at Railroads in Northwest

  
  Times Traveler — Authority: 468
  Switchmen from St. Paul to the Pacific Coast went on strike yesterday evening after railroad managers refused their demands for a raise of 6 cents an hour, overtime pay for work in excess of 10 hours, and double pay for Sundays.
  20 hours ago

• Lunch with Eliot Spitzer

  
  Market Mine — Authority: 118
  An interesting lunch indeed. The Investorside board (which I sit on) invited Eliot Spitzer to come and speak to the Investorside members a couple of weeks ago to reflect on the Global Research Settlement 5 years later. Given that the membership are independent research providers and Eliots research settlement ...
  1 day ago

• Faso: Dont Give Cuomo The Spitzer Pass

  
  The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs — Authority: 718
  John Faso this morning voiced concern that AG Andrew Cuomo is being given a "free ride" by the media and fellow Democrats, who are allowing him to run a stealth campaign for governor without holding his feet to the fire about how he would fix the states problems. Faso is perhaps more qualified than most to sound ...
  1 day ago

• From: The Daily Politics

  
  NY Daily News — Authority: 885
  Apropos of absolutely nothing, except the fact that Im compulsively collecting these photos...Whoever was on sign duty for ex-Gov. Eliot Spitzer mi
  1 day ago

• Separated At Birth: Tigers Tail and Spitzers Slut

  
  Chickaboomer — Authority: 153
  Web of Deceptions Joseph Culligan challenges you to guess which is which...
  2 days ago

• Top 10 Sex Scandals Of The Decade

  
  WHITE WATCH — Authority: 128
  Coincidence that they are all white?   #10 Governor Sanford’s Appalachian Adventure Sanford admits to lying about visits to his mistress (right) Mary Ann Chastian / AP (left); AP Instead of making a 21st-century apology, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford decided to take it “old school,” comparing his ...
  2 days ago

• Editorial: When Prisoners Phone Home

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Families of inmates in New York State lost a suit seeking damages for exorbitant phone rates, but they did show that prisons shouldn’t be using inmates’ families to balance budgets.
  3 days ago

• Odds and ends for 11/27

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 437
  Down in the desert: Dubai, whose potential sovereign-debt default is in today’s news, is messed up, economically and in other ways. Zero Hedge’s Marla Singer, who has spent time there, offers a pretty readable summary . Key takeaway: Dubai’s travails say a lot less about the pitfalls of capitalism than meets ...
  4 days ago

• More Evidence for Suppression of Research: the Case of Lamictal ...

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 160
  We recently discussed the severe challenges to evidence-based medicine presented by manipulation and suppression of clinical research to serve vested interests.  I recently (and unfortunately belatedly) came upon yet another example of suppression of research that was unfavorable to a research sponsors vested ...
  4 days ago

• TPM Reader Challenge: The Sex-Scandal Haiku!

  
  TPMMuckraker — Authority: 768
  The Los Angeles Times notes that a text sent by Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) to his girlfriend is just one syllable away from being a haiku -- the Japanese poetic form that consists of five syllables in the first and third lines, and seven in the second. Wrote Ensign to his beloved: How wonderful it is/Cant believe, ...
  4 days ago

• Spitzer Sees Brown Dwarfs

  
  Tom's Astronomy Blog — Authority: 130
  WOW! Click for larger. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Calar Alto Obsv./Caltech Sub. Obsv. Kind of a follow-up to Marian’s post of the other day.  Brown dwarfs are REALLY cool! The Spitzer press release : This image shows two young brown dwarfs, objects that fall somewhere between planets and stars in ...
  5 days ago

• Federal Housing Administration Encourages More Bad Mortgage Loans

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 538
  Yesterday was a typical day on Wall Street. The Dow fell a little. Oil slipped a little. The dollar held steady at $1.49 per euro, about where it has been for months. And the price of gold went up. No matter what else happens, gold seems to go up. Watch out, though. This gold market is ready for a correction. As we ...
  5 days ago

• On Whores

  
  ChrisWeigant.com — Authority: 419
  Because some in Washington have apparently latched onto these terms either as a favorite insult to hurl, or as a faux-controversy (while giving Oscar-worthy performances of having the Victorian vapors over hearing the words). Following close behind are charges of "sexism" and "insensitivity" and probably a few other ...
  5 days ago

• Spitzers Troopergate Revisited

  
  JammieWearingFool — Authority: 717
  Long-forgotten now that Eliot Spitzer has become a punchline over his use of $4000 hookers is the fact what should have sent him packing was his use of New York State Troopers to dig up dirt on his political opponents. Of course few cared about this gross abuse of power since Spitzer at the time was the fair-haired ...
  6 days ago

• Former Leader of Troopers Admits Guilt

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Preston L. Felton, who was acting superintendent of the New York State Police under Gov. Eliot Spitzer, acknowledged violating the conduct laws governing public officials.
  6 days ago

• Newsweek Too Hot For National Review Writer [Sex And The Shitty]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 811
  Sarah Palin s not the only one pissed off about her Newsweek cover — the National Review s Kathryn Jean Lopez isnt pleased either. But she says that leggy shot is "tame" compared with the fleshpot that is Newsweek s website. Newsweek.coms major crime seems to be allowing loose women to speak. These ...
  1 week ago

• The Day In Israel: Wed Nov 25th, 2009

  
  Israellycool — Authority: 500
  Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro has accused Israeli President Shimon Peres of threatening “the life and safety” of Venezeulan President Hugo Chavez and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Here’s what Peres actually said : “They [Chavez and Ahmadinejad] won’t hold, not because any of us is ...
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• Another Troopergate Chapter Closed

  
  The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs — Authority: 718
  The Commission on Public Integrity announced this afternoon that former Acting State Police Superintendent Preston Felton has admitted he violated the Public Officers Law in connection with the Spitzer-era Troopergate scandal. In the disposition agreement that appears below, Felton acknowledged "acceding to ...
  1 week ago

• Geithner’s Disgrace

  
  New Deal 2.0 — Authority: 141
  Eliot Spitzer gives his take on the new AIG report, which demonstrates how Wall Street banks took the the Treasury secretary — and U.S. taxpayers — for a ride. The issue has been festering for months: Why were AIG’s counterparties — including Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and UBS — paid 100 cents on ...
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