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Reading While Eating for April 13: Life’s Curveballs
Life is full of surprises. Through today’s links, NewsFeed embraces them.
Weekend Wrap-Up: Lost Luminaries and Last-Minute Deals
It’s that time again, NewsFeeders: your favorite day of the week. While you get back into the swing of things, here’s the news that will guide the conversation this week.
Quotes: Government Shutdown Averted At Last Minute
“Today, Americans of different beliefs came together again. In the final hours before our government would have been forced to shut down, leaders in both parties reached an agreement.”
–PRESIDENT OBAMA, speaking about the …
Quote: Muammar Gaddafi Asks Obama to Get NATO Out of Libya
“Our dear son, Excellency, Baraka Hussein Abu oumama, your intervention is the name of the U.S.A. is a must, so that Nato would withdraw finally from the Libyan affair.”
– MUAMMAR GADDAFI, in a letter addressed to President …
‘Obama Robber’ Arrested: Thief-in-Chief Finally Meets With Justice
His looks didn’t fool anyone, but he did manage to elude capture for more than two years.
Priorities: Did Obama Plan His Libya Speech Around ‘Dancing with the Stars?’
Who knew that reality TV had such pull that it even impacted upon the most powerful man in the world?
Powerful Playlists: The Music that Moves World Leaders
One of the best ways to ensure your favorite musical group will play a personal concert for you is to become a world leader.
Awkward: Obama (Sort Of) Locked Out of the White House
President Obama may be the most powerful person in America, but even he gets locked out of his house.
‘Oh, He’s Totally Mubaraking’: When Politicians Become Slang
Oxford Dictionaries Online, the younger, hipper cousin of the OED, proposed an idea in the aftermath of the Egyptian revolution (or at least this first leg of it): To make Mubarak a verb.
To Promote High-Speed Rail, Mad Men Cast Does What It Knows Best: Pitching
If you’ve got to sell something, just let Mad Men do all the talking.
Conservative America’s Last Wishes: Hold the Flowers, Fund the Anti-Obama Campaign
From Arizona to Connecticut, there’s a new trend emerging among conservatives in America. Families of deceased Republicans are asking friends to fund Obama’s opposition in 2012 instead of sending flowers, reports Salon.