Author: Heather Horn

Media Diet

Vanessa Grigoriadis: What I Read

A conversation with New YorkRolling Stone, and Vanity Fair contributing editor Vanessa Grigoriadis about how she consumes information.

By Heather Horn

Mar 1, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: Warren Buffett's Sarah Palin Impression

The investor makes a belated joke about notes on his hands

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By Heather Horn

Mar 1, 2010

By Heather Horn

Mar 1, 2010

Reasons to Risk Reconciliation

Perhaps not as politically dangerous as it seems

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By Heather Horn

Mar 1, 2010

Enron CEO Before Supreme Court: What's at Stake

A law used to prosecute corrupt execs and officials could be overturned

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By Heather Horn

Mar 1, 2010

How Chile Escaped Haiti's Aftermath

Superior infrastructure, and a fair amount of luck

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By Heather Horn

Feb 27, 2010

Op-ed Spotlight: 'Markets Need Morals,' Says Prime Minister

Gordon Brown hauls out a centuries-old critique: we need more humanity in the economy

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By Heather Horn

Feb 27, 2010

The Chile Quake: How Bad Will the Damage Be?

Will it be better or worse than Haiti? Mitigating factors and areas of concern

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By Heather Horn

Feb 26, 2010

SeaWorld Press Conference Slightly Flubbed

Did they really have to hold it in front of the whale tank?

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By Heather Horn

Feb 26, 2010

AIG, Despite Massive Taxpayer Help, Plummets Further

In goes $182.3 billion of bailouts, out comes $8.9 billion of losses

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By Heather Horn

Feb 26, 2010

Postmortem: 21 Takeaways from Health Care Marathon

The good, the bad, the ugly, the dull, the brilliant--everything you need to know and then some

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By Heather Horn

Feb 25, 2010

5 Mysteries About Mossad

Some say a million people work for Israeli intelligence. Is that even possible?

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By Heather Horn

Feb 25, 2010

By Heather Horn

Feb 25, 2010

The Health Care Summit: Just Theater?

At six hours long, that would be one epic play

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By Heather Horn

Feb 24, 2010

National Review Revives 'American Exceptionalism' Debate

Do the left and right hear those words differently?

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By Heather Horn

Feb 24, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: Ron Paul Sees Fed's Hand in Watergate, Saddam Hussein

Ben Bernanke calls the allegations "absolutely bizarre"

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By Heather Horn

Feb 24, 2010

Debated in France: Can a Sexually Suggestive Ad Stop Teen Smoking?

Some argue sexuality is a good way to "get the message through"

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By Heather Horn

Feb 24, 2010

Handicapping the GOP's Texas Governor Primary

Perry's up, Medina's down, Hutchison's struggling

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By Heather Horn

Feb 23, 2010

Michael Steele's Splurging Sparks Muted Outrage

It's bad press, but he's had bad press before

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By Heather Horn

Feb 23, 2010

Will Scott Brown Help Democrats?

Brown's surprise vote throws commentators for a loop

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By Heather Horn

Feb 23, 2010

Desperation Drives Geithner Into Arms of WSJ, Vogue

Two new profiles kick off a media offensive

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By Heather Horn

Feb 22, 2010

Is the Euro Doomed?

Back to francs and Deutschmarks

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By Heather Horn

Feb 22, 2010

Beck Thumps GOP, Puzzling Conservatives

Did he really need to trash Republicans?

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By Heather Horn

Feb 19, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: Rachel Maddow Does CPAC

Actually, they kind of like her

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By Heather Horn

Feb 19, 2010

By Heather Horn

Feb 19, 2010

Should We Call the IRS Attack Terrorism?

Joseph Stack was enraged by taxes and the government

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By Heather Horn

Feb 18, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: 'You Have to Love Sarah Palin for Her Enemies'

Jonah Goldberg explains the Palin phenomenon to Peter Beinart

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By Heather Horn

Feb 18, 2010

Austin Plane Crash: The Anti-Government Rant

The alleged suicide note of the plane's pilot

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By Heather Horn

Feb 18, 2010

Weighing the Decline of the West, Again

Will the cliché ever come true?

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