21 SNL Cast Members Who Lasted Only a Season Or Less
nymag.com — What follows is a list of those folks who carry that dubious distinction, some of whom went onto great fame and fortune (Ben Stiller, Damon Wayans) and some of whom, well, were never really heard from again (Yvonne Hudson, Beth Cahill). (Submitted by thezoner) More...
Does Alan Greenspan’s "Manty" Index Mean Anything?
nymag.com — Economists are looking for new fashion-related economic indicators. Alan Greenspan likes to look at men's underwear sales. He argues that since hardly anyone sees a man's underpants, they're the first thing men stop buying when they have to cut back. (Submitted by WordsnCollision) More...
How I Built the Bomb that Blew Up Wall Street
nymag.com — My Manhattan Project. (Submitted by msaleem) More...
The Wail of the 1%
nymag.com — “No offense to Middle America, but if someone went to Columbia or Wharton, [even if] their company is a fumbling, mismanaged bank, why should they all of a sudden be paid the same as the guy down the block who delivers restaurant supplies for Sysco out of a huge, shiny truck?” e-mails an irate Citigroup executive to a colleague. (Submitted by PhilPerspective) More...
Obamas Paying for White House Renovations Personally -- New
nymag.com — Integrity in action: Barack and Michelle Obama have decided not to use taxpayers’ money to renovate the White House. They “are not using public funds or accepting donations of goods for redecorating their private quarters,” says Camille Johnston, director of communications for the First Lady. (Submitted by freedomjoe) More...
AIG Wife Fights Back
nymag.com — "The anonymous wife of an AIG executive wrote an awesome rant in her Live Journal that lays out how the pay system at AIG really works, and how she feels about the "bullying, betrayal and blackmail" that her family has experienced in recent weeks." Aww. (Submitted by astorygirl) More...
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