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Obama, Sharpton, Gingrich, Bloomberg
The Swampby Mark Silva As an old friend of ours, the humorist Dave Barry, always liked to say: We are not making this up. And we are not making this up: On the president's schedule today, there's an afternoon meeting in......Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Newt Gingrich, Al Sharpton, National Government, Government
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Losing J.J. Redick leaves Magic fans with nothing but crumbs on the counter
Running off at the typewriter. … First, Magic fans lost their franchise player in Dwight Howard and now they've lost their favorite player in J.J. Redick. Rebuilding stinks. It really stinks. And the worst part about losing Redick in the quest...
Tags: Conan O'Brien, Dwight Howard, ABC (tv network), Orlando Magic, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Holocaust Museum's message: Don't bully
The little girl is only 8, and so she does not yet read newspapers or watch or listen to the local news. But she knew of the death of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton — some of the older kids she knows had been talking about it. So last Sunday, some...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Nazi Party, Museums, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Sam Harris
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Fun-wise, national signing day is a signature event
What fun, this national signing day, colleges' version of the NFL draft. Story I'm following most closely is of the Florida mom who reportedly ran off with her kid's signing papers so he wouldn't leave home. As Dave Barry used to say, I'm not making...
Tags: Nick Saban, College Football, Alabama Crimson Tide, NFL Draft, Ole Miss Rebels
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In a New York state of mind
I was in New York City last week. On Tuesday, Election Day, CNN had big screens in Times Square, and I joined the folks watching the returns. We cheered a lot, especially when CNN turned cameras on us. On Wednesday, a nor'easter struck NYC. I can't...
Tags: Deborah Kerr, Ed Asner, Cary Grant, Downton Abbey (tv program), Ed Stoppard
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How do you make money in the entertainment biz? Listen to 'Peter' and write a prequel
Disappearing Broadway investments prove, especially this season, that there is still no formula for commercial success in the entertainment business, but the wicked track record of the prequel is really starting to stand out. Clearly, there is something...Tags: Music, Entertainment Events, Concerts, Andrew Jackson, Next to Normal (musical)
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Mike Bianchi: Will Muschamp still trying to fumigate stench left behind by Urban "Mire"
Running off at the typewriter. …
It will be absolutely shocking if Gators coach Will Muschamp doesn't dismiss sophomore tight end A.C. Leonard from the team for the latest in the perpetual string of embarrassing UF arrests.
Muschamp is still...Tags: Dwight Howard, Jimmie Johnson, Orlando Magic, Trevor Bayne, National Basketball Association
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Developer's plan to move Tampa Yankees to Orlando is foul
Former Miami Herald columnist Dave Barry once called us the "low-forehead, nose-picking yahoos of Orlando.''
That impression must still exist, because a developer from South Florida is making us an offer that only low-forehead, nose-picking yahoos...Tags: Corporate Crime, Minor League Baseball, New York Yankees, Tickets, Space Mountain
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Wrong-way Warrior
The Road Warrior w/Dan HartzellI drove off the road in the May 21 column when I said the I-78 interchange at Rock Road, known as the Summit Lawn interchange, does not provide access to the westbound interstate. I had it in reverse gear: There's no access to EASTbound I-78 from Summit... -
Scott Turow flashes back with the Beatles on KCRW
Jacket CopyScott Turow shares some musical favorites with KCRW; he'll be playing with the Rock Bottom Remainders later this month.... -
San Francisco literary figure Kathi Kamen Goldmark has died
Jacket CopyKathi Kamen Goldmark, a beloved figure in the San Francisco literary scene, died Thursday. Goldmark, who wrote the novel "And My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You," was a founding member of the author rock band the Rock Bottom Remainders.... -
Keeping tabs
Change of SubjectMy May 9 column discussed the iPad revolution getting underway in schools and focused on Zeeland, Mich., where every high school student was issued an iPad tablet computer last September and Superintendent Dave Barry said it been a boon to......
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Nov 15, 2012
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Feb 17, 2012
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May 25, 2012
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