Saul Alinsky: A GOP Bogeyman Who Influences Many On The Left And Right

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He can blame Saul Alinsky. On my first day in my first job as a conservative activist, I was handed a copy of Alinsky's “Rules for Radicals.” It was given in part as a how-to manual for organizing political operations and

Michael Kazin and Russell Arben Fox have critiqued Newt Gingrich's claim that “The centerpiece of this campaign . . . is American exceptionalism versus the radicalism of Saul Alinsky. ” Like them, I find many contemporary

When he claimed victory in South Carolina on Saturday, Newt Gingrich declared that, "The centerpiece of this campaign, I believe, is American exceptionalism versus the radicalism of Saul Alinsky." But if any candidate is using Saul Alinsky's

George Romney — a liberal Republican — met the radical organizer Saul Alinsky to discuss the grievances of the urban black poor. Now Romney's son is fighting for the Republican nomination, and his main rival, Newt Gingrich, has made Barack Obama's

Ferris Bueller Super Bowl Ad Likely A Honda Commercial

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By Mike Scott, The Times-Picayune And now for something completely familiar: Members of the Monty Python crew appear to be headed for a big-screen reunion. That story tops today's Evening Edition, a regular rundown of recent Hollywood headlines.

Ferris Bueller's Mid-Life Crisis Off is probably what the movie would be called if it were remade today, starring Matthew Broderick at a healthy 49 years of.

The Internet threw its back out on Thursday thanks to a 10-second video featuring Matthew Broderick in full Ferris Bueller mode. ("How can I handle work on a day like today?"

by Kate Stanhope Twenty-five years after the release of the now '80s pop-culture classic Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Matthew Broderick will reprise his role as the fun-loving "totally righteous dude" for a commercial airing on the day of the Super Bowl.

While that brief clip might seem to tease a sequel to Ferris Bueller's Day Off—a dubious proposition, to be sure, but one I wouldn't judge before its time—it is, according to Jalopnik, actually teasing… a Honda ad. A source familiar with Honda's

Fran Drescher Claims She Was Abducted By Aliens

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

It turns out that Drescher isn't the only celebrity who believes she's been targeted by aliens who, like Scientologists, must recognize the inherent value in high-profile targets.

I said to him, that's what the aliens programmed us to think,” Fran explains. “But really, that's where the chip is.”

Fran Drescher is telling tales from outer space while trying to save the human race. The actress, who has launched the new site Trash Cancer, firmly believes aliens have planted a chip inside of he

27George Clooney is planning to punk Brad Pitt, Fran Drescher thinks she was abducted by aliens and more news in the Shortlist.View Gallery » Big MiraclesOur junior reporter chats with Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski and more from the cast from "Big

Pat Sajak: Vanna White and I did 'Wheel' drunk

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Each time, New England has elected to defer its option. by Page 2 Margaritas were apparently the drink of choice for Pat Sajak and Vanna White when they filmed episodes of "Wheel of Fortune" back in the day. by Zach McCann Getty Images Shaquille O'Neal

Pat Sajak and Vanna White tipped margaritas at Los Arcos in Burbank.

"Wheel of Fortune" host Pat Sajak has made a surprising admission. In an interview with ESPN-2, Sajak says he and Vanna White did several early episodes of the show drunk! 2. Authorities are set to release a 911 call made from Demi Moore's home earlier

Pat Sajak used to be WASTED on "Wheel of Fortune" back in the 80s — this according to the game show host himself.Pat made the confession during an…

Wheel of Fortune host and stealth tea partier Pat Sajak gave an interview to ESPN 2's Dan Le Batard and revealed that he and Vanna White used to get so drunk on the set of their show, they "had trouble recognizing the

VP Marco Rubio? The man in demand

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

Marco Rubio is young, telegenic and charismatic. He's Hispanic, Catholic and the son of Cuban immigrants. He's a tea party favorite, a GOP star and, some say, the future of the party. His endorsement would be a big get for any of the presidential

David Adams at Reuters probably thought his attack piece full of half-truths and a few outright lies about the finances of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) would be.

Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, considered a powerful Hispanic political player and rising star in his party, has consistently said no to having vice

Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican on the vice-presidential short list, will speak Friday morning to the Hispanic Leadership Network, former Gov. Jeb Bush's organization. Some 600 people have RSVP's to Friday's conference, which began Thursday night and

David Adams at Reuters probably thought his attack piece full of half-truths and a few outright lies about the finances of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) would be.

IRS Wins $62M GE Tax Shelter Case

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

There are three easy and convenient options for getting taxreturn transcripts and tax account transcripts from the IRS: on the web, by phone or by mail. There are eight things you need to know about getting federal taxreturn information from a

Obama's IRS Return Shows His Tax Hypocrisy, Current Debate Shows Urgent Need for Corporate Tax Reform. In his State of the Union speech, Barack Obama lectured those whom he hadn't already bored to stupor with his

By Martin Swant — The Birmingham News BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — The Internal Revenue Service is hosting events today and tomorrow in Jefferson County to help taxpayers receive more back through the Earned Income Tax Credit, which could put as much as

Slowly, over the past several years, the IRS has been insisting that more and more information be submitted from employers and from the savings and investment industry directly to them. At the same time, they've been

Robert Hegyes, Juan Epstein of 'Welcome Back Kotter' dead at 60

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Robert Hegyes, who played Epstein on Welcome Back Kotter Star, has passed away. He was 60.

Previous postGreg Kelly: Requested time off View all posts Next post »Robert “Bobby” Hegyes of 'Welcome Back, Kotter" has died Letterman turns 30 (his show, that is) and Stern pays a visit Thursday January 26, 2012 5:54 PM By Verne Gay Hard to

The Newark Star Ledger is reporting that "Welcome Back, Kotter" star Robert Hegyes is dead.

Farewell to Welcome Back, Kotter's Robert Hegyes, who played Juan Epstein on the classic sitcom. He passed away of an apparent heart attack at age 60. Bebe Nuewirth is headed to The Good Wife to play a judge in a recurring role.

RIP Cher: Dead Rumor is Death Hoax on Twitter

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His clients have included Boy George, Rihanna, the Pet Shop Boys and Cher Lloyd so when it comes to dressing pop royalty, few are more qualified than BOY London founder Stephane Raynor. His name may not be instantly familiar but the founder of the BOY

But what about Cher Lloyd? They must have become mates in the X Factor house, too? "I bumped into Cher Lloyd on a radio show last year," said Matt. "She was with her fella and I had to ask her a question at the end of my interview, so I said,

Is Cher dead or just the latest celebrity death hoax victim? The hashtag #RIP Cher became a trending topic on Twitter Thursday night and had many fans wondering whether the iconic singer had actually died. Well, nope, Cher is still alive and kicking.

New Colts coach Chuck Pagano seemed destined for the job, his family says

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The Indianapolis Colts coaching search appears to have settled on Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano. According to Pro Football Talk, the Colts have hired Pagano as their new head

Colts owner Jim Irsay expects Chuck Pagano to bring more than tough talk to Indianapolis. He wants results. A day after hiring Pagano as his new coach, Irsay introduced the former Baltimore Ravens' defensive coordinator as the man asked to rebuild the franchise.

It will have everything to do with Chuck Pagano, the Ravens' first-year defensive coordinator. Those were among the first words Pagano spoke a year ago when he was named to his position after Greg Mattison went to the University of Michigan.

Indianapolis hired Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano as its new coach Wednesday and will introduce him at a news conference Thursday afternoon.

SEAL Team 6 rescue in Somalia frees two from pirates' lair (+video)

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(TED ALJIBE/AFP/Getty Images) The US Navy's SEAL Team 6, the elite force that carried out yesterday's raid to free two hostages in Somalia, has become front page news once again. The "all black" Tier-One counter-terrorism force is the same unit that

SEAL Team 6 back at work, in Somalia. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines. President Barack Obama gestures while giving his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012. Vice President Joe Biden and

By Melanie Jones: Subscribe to Melanie's RSS feed The first thing to know about the US Navy's SEAL Team 6 is that there is no SEAL Team 6. "You know I'd love to help you, man," a former Navy SEAL told Business Insider contributor Robert Johnson when he

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Saul Alinsky: A GOP Bogeyman Who Influences Many On The Left And Right

Ferris Bueller Super Bowl Ad Likely A Honda Commercial

Fran Drescher Claims She Was Abducted By Aliens

Pat Sajak: Vanna White and I did 'Wheel' drunk

VP Marco Rubio? The man in demand

IRS Wins $62M GE Tax Shelter Case

Robert Hegyes, Juan Epstein of 'Welcome Back Kotter' dead at 60

RIP Cher: Dead Rumor is Death Hoax on Twitter

New Colts coach Chuck Pagano seemed destined for the job, his family says

SEAL Team 6 rescue in Somalia frees two from pirates' lair (+video)