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...rivalry between the Crimson and the Judges is especially strong. While Harvard took home last years’ Beanpot matchup against Brandeis, the Judges defeated the Crimson two years ago in another battle...
Winning appears to be both a dominant theme and a trend for Harvard, which has won eight of its last ten matchups, including four out of six matches at the first part of the Ivy League Championships that took place last weekend at Cornell...
Then, on Saturday, the Right’s newest frat boy took the stage. To cheers and applause, Glenn Beck offered the keynote address—a potpourri of anti-Obama vitriol, bipartisan criticism, and personal anecdotes. But as Professor Beck leapt from the podium to his beloved chalkboard, reading glasses perched low on his nose, he lambasted the calls for a return to a “Big Tent” party, asking sardonically, “What is this, a circus?” And in one sentence he did more damage than most speakers...
...summarize the CPAC weekend as highlighting a “split” in the party. But these assessments and our easy acceptance of them are wrong. The party has its inclusivity problems, but even CPAC 2010 was a surprisingly Big Tent if you took the time to notice...
...burned with cigarettes. My hair was lit on fire." To earn money for college - she studied nursing at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale - she sent her photos to Playboy and was Miss October and eventually Playmate of the Year in 1994. Her subsequent career as a comedian and actress took her through MTV game shows, her own sitcom and various roles in B movies. She is now probably more famous as an advocate for her views on autism than she ever was as an actress, and it has given her a power out of proportion to her show-business success...