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Newsweek: Why The Rich Voted For ObamaFor several years, I've been writing about Bushenfreude, the phenomenon of angry yuppies--who've hugely benefited from President Bush's tax cuts--funding angry, populist Democratic campaigns. I've theorized that people who work in financial services and related fields have become so outraged and ... |
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New Yorker: Helicopter Moms And Hothouse Dads Need To Calm The Eff Down [The Kids Are Alright]Wanna turn a quick buck? Write a manual telling yuppies how to parent. The New Yorker's Joan Acocella tackles the plethora of tomes dedicated to the scourge of overparenting. "This used to be known as 'spoiling.' Now it is called 'overparenting'—or 'helicopter parenting' or 'hothouse p... |
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Blackie Lawless Tries To Change The Game [Can You See The Real Him?]Always-classy W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless has finally announced his endorsement for president. His extensive—extensive—analysis of the many issues in this election manages to bring in Hitler, Marx, and Muhammad Ali. We present it, unedited and without comment, after the jump. ... |
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Hungary is counting the cost of capitalismThis piece of mine appears in The First Post.It was the ex-communist country that did everything the West and its neo-liberal economic 'experts' said it should do. It privatised vast swathes of its economy. It allowed free and unhindered access to Western multinationals. It filed up obediently to... |
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2009 MINI Cooper Clubman S, Part One [Jalopnik Reviews]As interns at Jalopnik, we've got a pretty sweet gig. Admittedly, there are occasionally humdrum duties such as cleaning the tire debris off of Challengers and Corvette ZR1s, but at the end of the day, the perks outweigh everything else. Heavily. When two of us were tossed the keys to a fully-fu... |
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Columbus Circle Station at 9:30 PMAlthough New York City has been described as "gentrified" and "sterile," full of yuppies, there are still plenty of homeless out there. ... |
