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...office. An American Carol pumps up the war, as the ghosts reveal to Malone the "real America," with visits to ground zero and a backyard family picnic at the home of his nephew, who is about to ship out to Iraq. And though conservatives aren't exactly known to rush the box office like comic-book fans, McEveety remains sanguine. "It's great business to service all audiences, including conservative audiences," he says. He has the experience to back up that strategy. He produced another movie the studios passed on, The Passion of the Christ, which, thanks to conservatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Conservatives | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...pipeline from the North Slope carried 2 million bbl. a day. The flow is now about a third of that, and supplies are projected to dwindle further. Alaska has seen these boom-and-bust cycles before. The "seal mines" of the Pribilof Islands, the salmon canneries, the Klondike gold rush--all these short-lived booms appealed to what New Deal--era Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes once derided as Alaska's "gambling spirit." Palin is now rolling the dice on the national stage with a political persona based in part on her willingness to challenge the big oil companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palin's Pipeline to Nowhere? | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...little less personal than some other invitations going around this time of year, so most people may find it a little too sketchy to call the number. Luckily, FM is going to do it for you! I will go undercover to Alpha Delt’s rush events and report back so you don’t have to go. Who knows, you might find out that you actually want to join—FDR was in it, and it can’t be much worse than Sigma Chi. -FM Undercover

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alpha Delta Phi “Literary Society” Is Actually Just a Frat | 10/1/2008 | See Source »

Thousands of Internet voters have voiced approval of Miron’s views on the online news aggregator digg.com, and the piece won a mention on the radio show of conservative pundit Rush Limbaugh...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors’ Opinions Split on Bailout Plan | 9/30/2008 | See Source »

...Following the bombing of the Times building: "The first person to rush to the scene was a man wearing a woman's floral dress and a blond wig. Los Angeles police detective Eddie King had been working an undercover detail that night trying to catch the Boyle Heights rapist. Throughout the summer, the rapist had been targeting women in the Boyle Heights neighborhood, and the police, with no clues and conflicting descriptions of the assailant, had decided to bait a trap with a decoy. But king, a hulking six-footer crammed into a tentlike dress and wearing a garish blond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Terrorism, 1910-Style | 9/29/2008 | See Source »

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