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...Howie Carr led his first study group at the Institute of Politics (IOP) yesterday on the art of political satire, about 20 protesters outside the building picketed the outspoken Boston Herald columnist...
Toting signs which read "Harvard won't tolerate intolerance" and "Howie Carr, you've gone too far," the protesters urged students to boycott the study group and criticized the IOP for inviting the controversial columnist to teach the group, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday afternoons this fall...
Questions about the role of former Dukakis political director Paul Tully arose yesterday when columnist Jimmy Breslin quoted Tully as saying he helped plan some of the strategy for a candidate's debate last night in Miami...
...Colino's world has crumbled. He has declared bankruptcy, his passport has ^ been revoked, and his spacious five-bedroom house in Chevy Chase, Md., has been sold to Columnist George Will for about $950,000. Reason: Colino was fired from Intelsat, and his old job is currently held by Dean Burch, the former Federal Communications Commission chairman. Most crushing of all, Colino faced U.S. District Court Judge Gerhard Gesell in Washington last week and was sentenced to six years in a minimum-security federal prison after pleading guilty to helping defraud Intelsat of $4.8 million. In addition, the defendant...
...instead for the mixed moods of comedy-drama. The technique does not always work -- witness CBS's Frank's Place, a languid, unfunny variation on Cheers set in a New Orleans Creole restaurant. More promising is The "Slap" Maxwell Story, with Dabney Coleman as a self-centered sports columnist. Coleman, so delightfully rancid in Buffalo Bill, is more sympathetic here, his thick-skinned pomposity barely disguising the desperate character underneath. The ABC series, created by Jay Tarses (Buffalo Bill, The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd), is maybe too precious and in-jokish ("Six cliches in ten seconds," marvels...