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Obama ad invokes Big Bird in sarcastic attack on Romney
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelUPDATES WITH REACT FROM SESAME STREET Barack Obama's campaign is up with a bitingly sarcastic new ad playing off Mitt Romney's pledge in last week's debate to cut funding for PBS — and Big Bird. It stats with pictures of Bernie Madoff, Ken Lay and... -
Tom Z's Highly Unethical College Football Gambling Picks: Week 9
Well, we’ve reached that point of the season where everyone starts freaking out about hypothetical situations. “Can Kansas State jump Florida to get into the top two?” “Will Oregon go undefeated and be left out of the...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Football, Big East Conference, Orange Bowl
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'Wooo!' Amtrak train briefly hits 111 mph in test run
Tribune reporterABOARD AMTRAK TEST TRAIN – The fierce, unresolved debate over whether the U.S. can afford to invest billions of dollars on high-speed passenger rail seemed to fall by the wayside, at least temporarily, in the heartland on Friday when an Amtrak train...Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Regional Authority, John L. Mica, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party
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Big Bird costume sales soar after Romney threat
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterPOWAY, Calif. - A San Diego area costume wholesaler said orders for Big Bird costumes are coming in so fast even the Count can’t keep up. The costume became popular following the release of Obama’s new TV campaign ad. The advertisement is...Tags: Walmart, Mitt Romney, Halloween, Media Industry, PBS (tv network)
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Obama campaign deploys Big Bird in new ad
NEW YORK (AP) — President Barack Obama's campaign is deploying Big Bird in a new TV ad chiding Mitt Romney for saying he will end federal funding for public broadcasting. The new, satirical ad shows images of convicted financiers including...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Republican Party, PBS (tv network), Barack Obama
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Film review: Richard Gere plays one of the 1% in 'Arbitrage'
“Arbitrage” is not about Jack Abramoff, or Bernie Madoff or even Mitt Romney. But resemblances between any one of them and the film's protagonist, Robert Miller (Richard Gere), are hardly coincidental. Miller is a stand-in for a whole class of...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Nate Parker, Entertainment Events, Laetitia Casta, Jack Abramoff
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Reel Critics: 'Resident Evil' keeps features that made it popular
"Resident Evil: Retribution" is the fifth movie in a very successful franchise that began as a series of apocalyptic Japanese video games. The surreal sci-fi adventure blends "Aliens" and "The Matrix" with "Blade Runner" overtones. For good measure,...
Tags: Blade Runner (movie), Punishment, Resident Evil: Retribution (movie), Mutual Funds, Aliens (movie)
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Mailbag: Stop attacking the labor unions
Re. "Commentary: Tactics from the union playbook stay the same," (Aug. 29): An odd incident that may or may not have any connection whatsoever to any labor union is being hyped to promote an insidious antiunion agenda. Even if one were to accept,...Tags: Sandra Hutchens, Cancer, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Unions
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In federal prison, Baltimore cops get no breaks
Police officers convicted of a crime in Maryland and sentenced to state prison are typically housed in segregated areas for their safety, far from most other inmates. But those prosecuted in U.S. District Court and sent to federal prison — like the...Tags: Baltimore County, Rite Aid Corp., Trials, France, Punishment
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Don't blame Obama for the world's problems; blame yourself
Not long ago, in the "Readers Respond" column, one of your readers said that President Barack Obama's "failure to prevail" in the recent debt ceiling fiasco "speaks to his failure in leadership." It clearly does not. The debt ceiling "crisis" is not new...Tags: Banking, World War II (1939-1945), Consumers, Barack Obama
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Peter Madoff pleads guilty, faces 10 years in prison
Bernard Madoff's younger brother Peter pleaded guilty in federal court in Manhattan, the first of the swindler's kin to face charges in history's largest Ponzi scheme. Peter Madoff, who for years worked as the chief compliance officer and senior...
Tags: Trials, Manhattan (New York City), Punishment, Prosecution, Real Estate Sellers
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Madoff's Brother Pleads Guilty, But Not To The Ponzi Scheme
Pix11.com | @jamesfordtvHe has one of the most notorious names in modern U.S. history, after thousands of investors connected to him lost their life savings totaling $65 billion in wealth on paper. Now, a Madoff is free on bail, but it's not Bernie, the notorious Ponzi schemer,...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Prosecution, Prisons, Lawyers, Judges
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