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...unreported gifts from influential constituents. Stevens, whose political trademark was his immense success at bringing home the bacon--$3.4 billion in federal earmarks for Alaska since 1995--was convicted by a jury in Washington for making false statements about gifts like his new massage chair, a pricey sled-dog puppy and, most of all, massive renovations to his home that were largely comped by Bill Allen, the disgraced CEO of Veco Corp., an oil-services company. Stevens, 84, had predicted the outcome before he even knew the FBI was listening to his telephone conversations. In a particularly incriminating wiretap that...
...back into office to pursue four more years of vanity, Constitution-shredding and a high-school-level understanding of geopolitics. It was then that I realized that presidential elections are more about biology than intellect. All Karl Rove had to do was present George W. Bush as the alpha dog and season with large doses of fear: pack mentality would certainly do the rest. James Spooner, Albuquerque...
...EFRON'S fast-tracked Footloose remake + High School Musical 3's $42 million box office / Beverly Hills Chihuahua = JONAS BROTHERS' film debut in Walter the Farting Dog...
...same time, Banksy continues to create the street artwork he's famous for. The Westminster piece depicts a child in a red, hooded sweatshirt on a ladder painting the slogan "One Nation Under CCTV" in large letters, as a U.S.-style police officer with a camera and a dog stand nearby. CCTV is Britain's system of closed-circuit public surveillance cameras. Ironically, Banksy completed the work with an actual CCTV camera overhead. (See pictures of Banksy's secret art show...
...spirit and fashion prowess on display than by donning Pink’s new Harvard garb? (Victoria’s) Secret’s out: the Harvard brand is pretty pervasive—you can find the “big H” on pretty much everything from dog bowls to bottle openers. I like to think of it as some positive rebranding; if Victoria’s Secret could turn Tyra and Giselle into stars, it can certainly up Harvard’s cool quotient. The one downside? These Harvard items are only available at local stores. Whereas...