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Ben Cohen: Uncovering America's Generous Side

Apr 28, 2012

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There are certain aspects of America that I find enormously attractive — the openness and friendliness of the people, their generosity and the lack of a stifling European-style class system. However, there is a side to America that I find extremely …The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed

An aging Rangel faces a changing Harlem and a new Hispanic majority

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“Forty years ago, when Rangel beat Adam Clayton Powell Jr., the lines of the congressional district itself were basically the Harlem neighborhood,” said. “The Harlem seat was in totality one district.” Over the years, the district has ballooned …See all stories on this topic »

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office's West Bank crime report for April 24

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By Allen Powell II, The Times Picayune This information reflects initial calls for service reported by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office for the west bank of Jefferson Parish. Locations are approximate due to automated location methods and address …See all stories on this topic » NOLA.com

Gabourey Sidibe: Joan Cusack Told Me To Quit Show Business (WATCH)

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In the show's "Plead the Fifth" segment, host Andy asked Sidibe, "What celebrity were you most disappointed by when you finally met them?" Sidibe said it was none other than Cusack, who didn't know who Sidibe was and even told her to quit her job …See all stories on this topic »

California sailing tragedy prompts suspension of ocean racing

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By Ronnie | FAIRFAX, California (Reuters) – The US Coast Guard has suspended sailboat racing in the Pacific Ocean off northern California following a yachting accident that killed five people west of San Francisco earlier this month.See all stories on this topic »

Cohen: We're still on sidelines in Syria

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About a month ago, the European Union, showing it will not be trifled with, barred Bashar al-Assad's wife, Asmara, and other women in his family from shopping for luxury goods in Europe. For some reason, going cold turkey on Dior, Armani and Prada …<a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.goerie.com/article/20120427/OPINION09/304279993/%25253A-We%2527re-still-on-sidelines-in-Syria&hl=en&geo=us&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgAIAAoBjAAOABA2bro_ARIAlAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=56V2w44zQu4&usg=AFQjCNGEY0FdX7nf86gGwehSLyndtX6YjA” title=”http://news.google.com/news/story?ncl=http://www.goerie.com/article/20120427/OPINION09/304279993/%253A-We%27re-still-on-sidelines-in-Syria&hl=en&geo=us”>See all stories on this topic »

Tarred and Feathered – by Michael A. Cohen

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BY MICHAEL A. | APRIL 26, 2012 Perhaps the two most important truisms about the politics of American foreign policy right now are: 1) Americans are pretty happy with Barack Obama's foreign-policy performance, and 2) they think George W. Bush was …See all stories on this topic »

First Scene of Sacha Baron Cohen's The Dictator Released

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The first scene from Sacha Baron 's upcoming film The Dictator is giving fans high hopes for the comedian's latest character based satire ahead of its May 16 release. The new clip sets up the history of Baron's new character, General Admiral …See all stories on this topic »

Ellen, Anderson, Andy top 'Out' Power 50 list

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