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HBO To Develop Katharine Graham BiopicHBO Films is developing a biopic about Katharine Graham, the late publisher of the Washington Post who oversaw the paper's Watergate coverage leading to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. The untitled project, which is in the very early stages of development, is being written by Joan Didio ... |
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From "Dewey Defeats Truman" to "Iraq War Ends"Inspired by yesterday's fake New York Times being circulated with the "Iraq War Ends" headline, here's a look at eight great fake (and false) headlines -- with classic laughs, intentional and otherwise -- from the last 60 years. ... |
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Markus Ziener: The Bush Legacy: Haunted By MistakesAmericans are just finishing up eight years of George W. Bush. Their judgment of him is reflected in Bush's miserable popularity ratings. What remains of the Bush era? He's the most unpopular president since Harry Truman. Experts and historians constantly give his policies poor grades. The inher... |
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Bush Could Block Probes Even After He Leaves OfficeWhen a Congressional committee subpoenaed Harry S. Truman in 1953, nearly a year after he left office, he made a startling claim: Even though he was no longer president, the Constitution still empowered him to block subpoenas. "If the doctrine of separation of powers and the independence of... |
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Bush, Out of Office, Could Oppose InquiriesA Precedent set by Harry S. Truman suggests that former presidents wield lingering powers to keep matters from their administration secret. ... |
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Break out the White Angels! Holly Golightly ... [Breakfast At Tiffanys]Break out the White Angels! Holly Golightly is 50. Okay, she's actually 70 or 84, depending on how you date it (and you know she'd be an amazing old lady) but Breakfast at Tiffany's marks half a century today, and Vintage is celebrating with a brand-new edition of Truman Capote's gauzy classic. ... |
