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...Staff writer Jon Paul Morosi can be reached at morosi@fas.harvard.edu
When Harvard faced Dartmouth last season, there were two very important Arizona residents in the stands. No, they were not U.S. Senators John McCain and Jon Kyl, nor were they scouts from the NFL’s Cardinals...
...that we make so much fuss about the influence of money in politics and so little about an even older form of privilege: blood--or marriage. Two years ago, Jon Corzine of New Jersey spent $60 million of his own money to win a Senate seat. Others have tried to do it on $40 million or less and failed. Clearly, if your goal is to be a Senator, being the son of a Senator is equivalent to having something like $50 million. Like money, blood may not be enough to guarantee victory, but it's better than money in improving...
Textbook kleptomaniacs will steal an item and immediately throw it away. It is the act, not the object, that satisfies their impulse. "Kleptomaniacs might have started stealing on a dare as kids," says Dr. Jon Grant, a director of the Impulse Control Disorder clinic at the University of Minnesota Medical School, "but it becomes so pleasurable that the addiction takes over their actions...
...Staff writer Jon P. Morosi can be reached at morosi@fas.harvard.edu...