We just don’t know what to say. Neither would President Obama without his teleprompter, which went missing from a parking lot Monday.
Politics
Occupy George Gives the Dollar Bill a Protest-Friendly Look
Call them expensive flyers, if you will.
Video: Herman Cain Covers John Lennon With Lyrics About Pizza
File this under things you don’t see, well, ever: a video of a presidential candidate singing a pizza-fied version of John Lennon’s “Imagine.”
Vice President Clint Eastwood? George H.W. Bush Nearly Made His Day
George H.W. Bush, then a Presidential nominee, reportedly nearly turned to Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood to revive his faltering 1988 campaign.
Occupy Wall Street: On The Scene As The ‘Day of Action’ Culminates in Times Square
October 15 had been touted as a global “Day of Action,” called for by the “indignatos” protesting austerity measures in Spain. Beginning in New Zealand, the action moved west, ending in scuffles with police in New York …
On TIME.com: ‘The World Is Watching’ Occupy Wall Street Protesters
Since September 17, the protest movement calling itself Occupy Wall Street has been encamped in Zuccotti Park, a patch of concrete and greenery amid the towering buildings of Lower Manhattan. That nearly came to an end Friday morning.
Occupy Wall Street: Marching to the Beat of Its Own Drum (Circle)
Ten hours before uniformed police officers had pledged to clear Zuccotti Park, Occupy Wall Street’s home since its founding a few weeks ago, the demonstrators debated, discussed, voted on, blocked, formed consensus, blocked …
NYC Official: Occupy Wall Street Cleanup Is Being Postponed
Updated: Friday October 14, 6.30am ET. As the days ticked by, September rolled into October and the Occupy Wall Street movement dug in at Lower Manhattan’s Zuccotti Park, a question loomed: How long would they stay once cold weather came?
QUOTE: Michelle Obama Misses Shopping
“People realize and it’s amazing how people don’t recognize you. They don’t expect to see me at Starbucks or at Chipotle.”
— MICHELLE OBAMA telling Al Rocker about how she likes to get outside the White House and shop (via MSNBC)
Occupy Wall Street: Increased Organization, Looming Challenges
As Occupy Wall Street enters its fourth week, the movement appears to be gaining strength. But what’s next for the stalwarts at Zuccotti Park?
Tough Love: Britain Will Cut Aid to ‘Anti-gay’ Nations
The British Prime Minister has vowed to get tough on African countries with poor records on gay rights by slashing millions of pounds from their aid payments.
Zsa Zsa’s Husband Prince Frederic Announces His Run for LA Mayor
Perhaps managing his wife’s ever-faltering health will give him the know-how to run the nation’s second-largest metropolis?