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Yet he is often feisty when he?s supposed to be bantering, as when he crosses words with leggy super-mutilator Ann Coulter, or Bill O?Reilly, belligerent host of The O?Reilly Factor on Fox News. Franken?s radio show was originally called The O?Franken Factor, with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Feast of Documentaries | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

As Harvard students, we often commend ourselves on the diversity of our personal interests and our shared inability to shake addictions to mood elevating prescription drugs. But in doing this, we myopically ignore the most beleaguered and varied population on our campus—Teaching Fellows. Or, as I like...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Trend is Nigh: Teaching the "Fellows" How to Dress | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

Controversy is nothing new for Coburn, who joined the Senate in 2005. Elected to House in the historic Republican takeover of Congress in 1994, Coburn developed a reputation there for annoying Republican colleagues by demanding for cuts in wasteful spending. Along with his fiscal conservatism, he's also a strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senator Fighting Pork | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

The mild-mannered Cochran seemed a bit frustrated with Coburn's tactics last week, and that's not unusual. Coburn's habit of going down to the Senate floor and ridiculing projects his colleagues want funding for is "annoying" to some of them, says Mel Martinez, a Republican from Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senator Fighting Pork | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

Investigative reporter Jack Anderson made a 50-year career of annoying officialdom. President Nixon put him near the top of his enemies list, prompting a wry and very Andersonian response: "Maybe it was alphabetical." With characteristic restraint, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover said the columnist was "lower than the regurgitated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Reporter's Last Battle | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

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