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Colbert was able to file the necessary paperwork and $2,500 check to enter into the South Carolina Democratic Primary, but the serious-minded state Democratic Party refused to certify him, rejecting his application by a vote of 13-3. Party Chairwoman Carol X. Fowler told the New York Times that Colbert failed to meet the basic requirements “that the person be generally acknowledged or recognized by the media as a viable nationwide candidate; and be actively campaigning for the South Carolina primary...
...president of Urine Good Company, or UGC as it’s known for short.RR: What does UGC produce?DC: UGC’s product is toilet facilities, which they regulate extensively and force people to pay to use.RR: Should Harvard hire UGC?DC: Well, it depends how serious we are about water conservation. RR: Is there a bathroom on campus you think needs to be improved?DC: I think there need to be more bathrooms in Adams House, personally. There’s, like, one bathroom I’ve seen here.RR: Is that how the walls got yellow...
...Neal was not the “kind of active talker that other HBS students were, but he was very thoughtful when he entered into discussions,” Candee added. “Stan was very serious...
...Stan was very serious,” Candee said...
...will never be able to run radio stations (or vice versa). But in the meantime, as collaboration between different media continues, journalists in both arenas must recognize that different formats serve different demographics with very different needs. Their content shouldn’t be determined by lofty ideals about serious news versus fluff, but rather the audiences they’re supposed to be serving. While it may be interesting to have Maureen Dowd’s voice imploring us to save the world at seven in the morning, we’ll stick with Bob Garfield, thank you very...