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JOHN KERRY The Massachusetts Senator's lame, might-have-been-offensive joke at the troops' expense drew outrage from both the right, who had forgotten how much they hated Kerry, and the left, who had forgotten how much they hated Kerry. It wound up making little difference in the Democratic sweep: he can't even lose an election anymore...
...heard in a preschool where no one has had a nap. The analogies that have been used to describe what it's like to be in charge of Congress have always suggested that the titles Speaker of the House and Senate majority leader were someone's idea of a joke. But now that the high fives and jubilant photo ops are behind them, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid have to run the place. Whether anything is actually accomplished on Capitol Hill over the next two years will depend largely on the skills these two leaders develop in maneuvering through...
...liberal assumption is that friendly tone and conspiratorial wink that lets you know the other person is in on the joke (and she thinks you are too). You know, the joke—the fact that all smart people are liberal...
Well, Awkward, I can tell you that this is a problem for us all, and unfortunately, there’s no clear-cut solution. Unless you want to end up talking about the supply-demand curve or duck gang bangs (true story, no joke), I’d advise you to be prepared with some conversational starters of your own. Faculty will talk at length, if you let them, but it doesn’t always go in a direction you’ll predict or endorse. If a repeat of this week’s lecture on aestheticism...
...against Clarkson in the quarterfinals of the ECAC tournament. She sank the puck in the back of the net with a pinpoint slap shot that went over the goalie’s right shoulder.“She ripped it. We call her Snipes, and its kind of a joke, but that was a snipe today—that last shot was a great shot,” said Stone following the win last year.This year, though, Harvard is looking for more, and the returning Olympians will help the Crimson realize this dream.“I have one year...