Author: Ray Gustini

Times of London Drops Paywall for Queen; Book of Mormon Stolen

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Today in books and publishing: The class-action lawsuit against Google gets the go-ahead, the Times of London paywall temporarily comes down, and a copy of the Book of Mormon has been purloined.

By Ray Gustini

Aug 12, 2010

Twitter Shudders as Storms Sweep DC

The chattering classes get soaked

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By Erik Hayden , Heather Horn and Ray Gustini

Aug 12, 2010

5 Best Thursday Columns

Gay marriage as a right, the GOP's American Idols, and more

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 11, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: Anthony Weiner vs. Joe Scarborough

The MSNBC host proved immune to the New York representative's charms

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 11, 2010

Will Charlie Rangel's Rant Haunt Dems?

Gauging the political fallout from the Congressman's curious speech

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By Erik Hayden and Ray Gustini

Aug 11, 2010

5 Best Wednesday Columns

Rangel's lame excuses, the case for birthright citizenship, and more

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 10, 2010

Afternoon Vid: Charlie Rangel Not a Crook, Declares Charlie Rangel

The floor speech that's already becoming infamous

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 10, 2010

Twitter Baffled, Amused By Charlie Rangel's 'Trainwreck' Speech

The New York Democrat answered his critics this afternoon

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By Erik Hayden and Ray Gustini

Aug 10, 2010

5 Best Tuesday Columns

Today's Tom Sawyer, the "crafty" defense budget, and more

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 9, 2010

Best Tweets: Saints' White House Visit Edition

The Super Bowl champions visited the president today. Twitter, predictably, was there

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 9, 2010

Will 'Aqua Buddha' Derail Rand Paul?

Tea Party favorite allegedly part of a secret liberal society, forced bong on college coed

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 9, 2010

Morning Vid: Ted Olson Defends Prop. 8 Ruling On Fox News

"Would you like Fox's right to a free press put up to a vote?"

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By Erik Hayden and Ray Gustini

Aug 9, 2010

5 Best Monday Columns

America's crumbling infrastructure, the church of robotics and more

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 6, 2010

Best Tweets: 'Who to Follow' Insanity Edition

Don't you tell Twitter what to do!

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By Erik Hayden and Ray Gustini

Aug 6, 2010

5 Best Friday Columns

Outrage and apology for Hiroshima, the "campus collision" and more

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 5, 2010

Despite Steroids, Does A-Rod Deserve to Make the Hall of Fame?

He hit his 600th home run yesterday, but the stigma remains

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 5, 2010

Morning Vid: Is the Tea Party on Its Last Legs?

Keith Olbermann takes stock of Tuesday's races

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By Erik Hayden and Ray Gustini

Aug 5, 2010

5 Best Thursday Columns

Illogical immigration policy, the Prop 8 ruling and more

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 4, 2010

Twitter Jeers at A-Rod's 600th Home Run

Yankee slugger finally reaches that all-important round number

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 4, 2010

Best Tweets: Obama's Birthday Edition

Twitter turns out in force on the president's 49th

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 4, 2010

Lunchtime Vid: Barney Frank and Colbert Talk Financial Reforms

Learn more than you cared to know about the Founding Fathers

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 4, 2010

Just Like That, Bristol and Levi Split (Again)

Because like they say, third time's the charm

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By Erik Hayden and Ray Gustini

Aug 4, 2010

5 Best Wednesday Columns

GM's latest nemesis, the NFL's concussion epidemic and more

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 3, 2010

Are Mainstream Republicans Poised for a Comeback?

Primaries today in Kansas, Missouri, and Michigan could halt Tea Party momentum

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 3, 2010

Happy Hour Vid: CNBC Host Berates Old Boss

Kudlow and Stockman, two former Reagan staffers, square off over renewing the Bush tax cuts

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 3, 2010

Is Brett Favre Finally Gone?

Skepticism greets quarterback's latest retirement announcement

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By Erik Hayden and Ray Gustini

Aug 3, 2010

5 Best Tuesday Columns

A peculiar kind of amnesia, tolerance for the Ground Zero mosque, and more

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 2, 2010

Best Tweets: Shark Week Edition

A holiday of national import

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 2, 2010

Lindsay Lohan's Brief Taste of Freedom

The scofflaw actress goes directly from jail to rehab

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 2, 2010

Morning Vid: Bloomberg Rules Out 2012 Bid

New York City mayor not interested in challenging President Obama

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By Erik Hayden and Ray Gustini

Aug 2, 2010

5 Best Monday Columns

Palestinian isolation, Krugman on extreme unemployment and more

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 31, 2010

Peter Orszag's Complicated Legacy

Assessments of the departing budget director's tenure

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 30, 2010

Best Tweets: Summer Doldrums Edition

Summer + Friday = lazy day on Twitter

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