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...sharp contrast to his GOP opponent. Moreover, Obama’s willingness to engage with intellectuals of all political stripes is a welcome change from the previous administration, which often prioritized political affiliation over competency: President Bush’s attempted appointment of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court is a salient example of his utter disregard for experience and competency in exchange for political maneuvering. As Obama shifts the focus back to ability, he will have no choice but to turn to those who are familiar with Washington politics; this inevitability is no cause for harsh criticism. Just...
...month after confirming they were to split, Madonna and her film-director husband Guy Ritchie were granted a preliminary divorce this morning in the High Court of London...
...sworn statement released by the court states that Madonna, 50, divorced Ritchie, her husband of eight years, on the grounds of "unreasonable behavior...
...evoke, and how they interact within a space,” he says. He is excited to be able to use the Adams Art Space for “through/within/without,” noting that it welcomes the artist. “It’s an old squash court, so it’s open, and you don’t have to be too aware of the architecture because it’s so neutral.” While he is keenly aware of the need for deliberation in making art, Martin is intent on making the most...
Amid their self-congratulatory celebrations of the past few weeks, it's easy to forget that Democrats were in a state of absolute despair not so long ago. At the dawn of 2003, the House, the Senate and the White House lay in Republican hands, while the Supreme Court threatened to tilt further to the right. Rep. Tom Delay, then the Republican majority leader, was overheard calling out, while smoking a cigar in a government building, "I am the federal government...