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Ciara Torres-Spelliscy: Could Connecticut Be the First to Get Serious About Shareholders Rights Post-Citizens United?
Connecticut has a clear path forward with the blessing of the Supreme Court. They can adopt a requirement that shareholders get a say on politics. With any hope, Connecticut can be the mouse that roars, exhibiting national leadership in this … Continue reading
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Avis Jones-DeWeever: The Black Mother’s Burden
I do not know Sybrina Fulton. Nor can I claim to understand the depth of her pain. Yet, we share a deep connection. You see, Ms. Fulton is living my nightmare. A constant worry that has lingered in the back … Continue reading
Sergio Velderrain, Father Arrested For Peeing On Baby, Said He Was Drunk On Four Loko (VIDEO)
Sergio Valderrain told police officers on Sunday morning he didn’t mean to urinate on his infant son, but that he was drunk on Four Loko and thought he was standing over the toilet. Officers nevertheless arrested the 31-year-old Phoenix man … Continue reading
Caroline Giegerich: Social Discovery: To Meet or Not to Meet
The mere fact that Highlight did not overwhelm us all with its success at SXSW is not an indication that the overall category of social discovery is not a good one. In fact, I think this is the most important … Continue reading
Einstein manuscripts being posted online
All 80,000 items in Albert Einstein’s archives, including personal correspondence with half a dozen lovers and a poignant postcard to his ailing mother, are going online. The Daily Blitz: news, politics, entertainment, economics, sport
Reborn Jews
Haim Watzman This article was solicited last year by the Jewish Review of Books but got cut in favor of material on the summer protest movement. I forgot about it and just yesterday found it in my computer. I hope … Continue reading
Garrett Greer: ‘Pretty Little Liars’: The Case For Mona
Mona may seem like she has the best of intentions, but if we’ve learned anything about the girls (and guys) living in Rosewood, it’s this: Everyone has something to hide.Read More… More on TV The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Bibi Wants to Bomb Amalek
Gershom Gorenberg My new column is up at the American Prospect. Here’s part of it: … Speaking to AIPAC, Netanyahu virtually waved his finger in Obama’s face. “Diplomacy … hasn’t worked,” he said; neither have sanctions, nor will deterrence. Netanyahu … Continue reading
Sarkozy accused of Gaddafi ties
Claims emerge Gaddafi contributed up to €50 million to Mr Sarkozy’s election fund five years ago. The Daily Blitz: news, politics, entertainment, economics, sport