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...people want their clothes to present them in as thin and as fit a manner as possible. Why else would a larger man like the guy on the airplane stuff his limbs into leg-leotards better suited for the thighs of a twelve-year-old girl? When the men who wear skinny jeans purchase their jeans, they do so merely because they can squeeze into them and enjoy the satisfaction of fitting into the smallest possible pair with the same waist size as the other pants they usually wear. (I would argue that the same is true of tight...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: Death to Skinny Jeans | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

...Hockey is very popular in Minnesota,” Bellamy said. “My whole family played, and I learned how to skate when I was only three or four years old. My brother, who is also a goalie, taught me how to play the position, so I guess it’s just in my blood...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rookie Bellamy Eager To Fill Big Shoes | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

...December 2009, a Congress dominated by Democrats quietly lifted the Barr Amendment, giving the city an opportunity to enact its old dope law. (Watch a video about taxing marijuana in California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medical Marijuana Finally Heads for D.C. | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

Liberals (in the blogosphere, at the grass roots and in Congress) complain that the President is a spineless, incompetent quitter. Conservatives (on Fox News and talk radio, at tea-party confabs and in Congress) insist that he is a panicky, on-the-run liberal. Old media sputter that he is a flailing, directionless Jimmy Carter redux. (See pictures of Barack Obama's first year in office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Ways to Judge the State of the Union Address | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

Obama's task is particularly tough because even before he will have finished speaking to tens of millions of Americans, the media filter (both old and new) will jump in to sift, analyze and reshape his message. For a weakened President, this is both a nuisance and a danger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Ways to Judge the State of the Union Address | 1/27/2010 | See Source »

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