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...evidenced by the appearance of scarves and winter jackets over the past few days, change is in the air. So it seems somehow appropriate that, just when we thought the press had no new monikers for Ben Affleck, the Washington Post should give us one equally worthy of ridicule: Benator. At first glance, the name sounds as if it belongs in a low-budget action film. But behind the absurdity of Benator lurks a rather clever plan that could help bring Democratic victories in both...

Author: By Anne P. Steptoe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Run Affleck, Run! | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

Benator was born in a Washington Post article claiming that leaders within the Virginia Democratic Party have been tossing around Affleck’s name as a contender in the 2006 Senate race against George Allen (R-VA). Though Affleck’s spokesman denies that Affleck has any intention of running, the prospect is certainly tempting. Affleck and his wife, Jennifer Garner, have been spotted recently looking at real estate near Charlottesville, Virginia. In addition, University of Virginia professor Larry Sabato, a well respected political pundit, hinted that Democrats’ whispers have been of a serious nature...

Author: By Anne P. Steptoe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Run Affleck, Run! | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

...neck.Decker’s supporters are out in full force on this unseasonably warm Saturday. Decker, who grew up in Cambridgeport’s Woodrow Wilson Court public housing, has a strong local network, supplemented by family members and former high-school classmates, like Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, who have appeared at Decker events in the past.The first in her family to graduate from high school, Decker says her family’s reliance on public resources first sparked her interest in politics, long before she majored in political economy and social thought at UMass Amherst.This year, Decker...

Author: By William L. Jusino, Natalie I. Sherman, and Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Candidates Seek Reelection | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

Jersey Girl had widowed New York City publicist BEN AFFLECK hitting it off with video-store clerk LIV TYLER, and in The Family Man, Nic Cage's true love also turned out to be from New Jersey. Somehow, this all feels like Bruce Springsteen's fault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 14, 2005 | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...what) exactly is Cocorosie? Is it (she? they?) an electronic group with a drum machine? “Lusciously luminous” indie-pop-tronica? This girl with a ridiculous hair-cut that looks, lip-synchs, and dances like Ben Affleck jumping on a trampoline in front of digi-stars of David and computerized boots? I think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop Screen | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

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