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Congressman Barney Frank Weds In Same-Sex Marriage
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - Democratic Representative Barney Frank wed his longtime partner, James Ready, on Saturday, becoming the first sitting congressman to enter into a same-sex marriage. Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick officiated the ceremony and added...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Marketing, Weddings, Nancy Pelosi
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KAL cartoon got the causes of the economic meltdown all wrong
Cartoonist Kevin "KAL" Kallaugher's highly-slanted cartoon about the economy got the causes of the ballooning deficit and financial collapse all wrong (June 3). The second panel should have shown Bush giving the Democratic-controlled Congress in 2007...Tags: Parkville, Public Finance, Cartoons, Entertainment, Democratic Party
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JPMorgan's Dimon To Go To Washington
ReutersWASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jamie Dimon will be playing a new role in Washington this Wednesday, called to explain JPMorgan's recent trading debacle after years of being known as the Wall Street banker who got it right during the financial crisis....Tags: Republican Party, Sherrod Brown, Banking, Federal Reserve, U.S. Senate
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Why Obama's recess battle really matters
It's easy to ignore President Barack Obama's dispute with Senate Republicans over his recess appointments if you don't care what the government is doing with your money. But if you do, this fight is about a lot more than whether one man gets a new job....Tags: Republican Party, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Richard Cordray, George W. Bush, George Washington
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Occupy movement should focus on D.C.
Oh, Amiee Klem. Since you feel Washington is ignoring this noble Occupy movement (“Laughing all the way to the bank,” Nov. 11), the 99%, please suggest they pull away from the evil 1% bankers and start over. Begin their rally in front of...Tags: White House, Barney Frank
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Patt Morrison Asks: Hollywood's pol, Chris Dodd
Hollywood loves comeback stories. Will SOPA/PIPA be one of them? The anti-piracy bills that were working their way through Congress with Hollywood's blessing got tanked by a massive online campaign — petitions, website blackouts, even T-shirts. From...Tags: Academy Awards, The Hurt Locker (movie), Politics, DVDs, Taylor Hackford
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JPMorgan's Dimon keeps his chairman job in shareholder vote
TAMPA, Fla. — Jamie Dimon will keep his jobs as chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Shareholders overwhelmingly voted him back onto the board as well as approving executive compensation packages. Shareholders voted only 40% in...
Tags: Tampa, White House, Elections, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Jamie Dimon
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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Gets His $23M Pay Package
CNNNEW YORK -- The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday that the agency has opened an investigation into JPMorgan Chase, the nation's largest bank. "All I can say is that we have opened a preliminary investigation," Robert...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., FBI, Corporate Officers, Wells Fargo & Co., Marketing
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Wondering aloud: thoughts on religion and politics, energy and athletics
Some things I've been wondering about: Do nervous Mitt Romney supporters remember then-Sen. Hillary Clinton thumping then-Sen. Barack Obama in three major primary states just prior to Obama declaring victory in the 2008 Democratic primaries? Does the...Tags: Environmental Issues, College Sports, Washington, DC, Hillary Clinton, Politics
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Michael Douglas Gets Monte Cristo Award At O'Neill Theater Fund-Raiser
The Hartford Courant"Tonight brings back a lot of memories," said Michael Douglas as his wife, Oscar and Tony Award-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, handed him the Monte Cristo Award for his contributions to the theater Monday night in New York. The duo was the center...Tags: Jason Robards, Eugene O'Neill, Harold Prince, Awards and Prizes, Evita (musical)
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Roll call: Week ending March 9
House - ending March 9 By Voterama in Congress Capital formation, financial deregulation: Voting 390 for and 23 against, the House on March 8 sent the Senate a bill (HR 3606) to ease financial regulations in order to help emerging small and mid-...Tags: Environmental Issues, Kristi Noem, White House, John Hoeven, Environmental Politics
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Allan Powell: Four words we find odious - 'I told you so'
How many times have we become irritated at someone with a haughty grin who blurts out, “I told you so?” We wonder if they were just lucky or if they were bright and informed. One such case comes to mind while reflecting about the present...Tags: Byron Dorgan, Banking, Politics, Occupy Wall Street, Finance
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Nov 28, 2011
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Feb 25, 2012
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May 15, 2012
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May 15, 2012
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Mar 4, 2012
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Apr 18, 2012
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Mar 11, 2012
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Apr 5, 2012
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