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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
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NOT A KID ANYMORE


 Stress Takes 
 Its Toll on 
 Obama's 
 Face 

Gray hair, worry lines betray pressures of presidency

Nov 19, 09 8:40 AM CST

 Levi Johnston  
 Gets Steamy 
 for Playgirl 

Sarah Palin's almost-son-in-law poses in the shower

Nov 18, 09 7:21 AM CST

 ADL: Beck Is Top 
 Hate Monger 

He's offering 'platform to extremists,' report charges

Nov 18, 09 2:09 AM CST

 Letterman: Wife Didn't Boot Me 

Spokesman denies tabloid report

Nov 16, 09 4:54 AM CST

 In Interview, 
 Palin Covers 
 'Everything': 
 Oprah 

But Levi Johnston says not trashing him is a 'smart move' by Sarah

Nov 12, 09 10:09 AM CST

 Spitzer to Give 
 Ethics Lecture 
 at Harvard 

Former madam slams university's decision

Nov 11, 09 5:12 PM CST
OH, SO THAT WAS IT

 Sammy Sosa: 
 Skin Cream 
 Did This 

Sosa says he's not purposely bleaching his skin

Nov 11, 09 9:48 AM CST

 Va. Imam Hails Hasan as 'Hero' 

Spiritual adviser to 9/11 hijackers says shooter 'did right thing'

Nov 10, 09 5:52 AM CST
UNHOLY UNIONS

 Levi, Jon Pal Around in NYC 

Johnston, Gosselin pose for legendary photo in Times Square

Nov 9, 09 9:59 AM CST

 Triple Mugging 
 Rattles Central Park 

One man busted, cohorts on the loose

Nov 9, 09 3:56 AM CST
world series slideshow

 New Yorkers Flock 
 to Cheer Yankees 

'Canyon of Heroes' echoes with cheers for champs

Nov 6, 09 4:30 PM CST

 Want a Yankees 
 Ticket? Shell 
 Out $1,000 

Sky high prices at Yankee Stadium are record for resellers

Nov 4, 09 1:19 PM CST

 Rapist Lived 
 Openly Among 
 Rotting Victims 

Anthony Sowell reeked

Nov 3, 09 5:11 AM CST
WHO, ME?

 New York's 
 Biggest Divas 


Mariah Carey is pretty bad, but don't write off Alex Rodriguez, Lady Gaga

Nov 2, 09 10:51 AM CST
world series

 A-Rod's Clutch Double 
 Sparks 7-4 Game 4 Win 

Damon's heads-up play drives Phillies to brink of elimination

Nov 1, 09 11:07 PM CST
as wasilla turns

 Palins Won't 
 Split Up: Biographer 

Sarah and Todd are building a 'summer White House'

Nov 1, 09 4:59 PM CST

NY Anchor Yanked Amid Wife-Beating Charges

Dominic Carter calls case 'misunderstanding' as wife retracts story

Oct 30, 09 3:42 AM CDT
sad but true

Jon, Octomom to Get $1M for Reality Dating Show

Denials were just negotiating tactics, insider says

Oct 29, 09 2:37 PM CDT
SAYS DAD

 Mom Thinks LiLo's Dying, Too 

Michael will reveal tapes of Dina dishing on Lindsay

Oct 29, 09 10:31 AM CDT

 Palin Lashes 'Mean' 
 Exhibitionist Levi 

Trig is an 'angel,' not 'retarded,' she says

Oct 29, 09 5:38 AM CDT
We Wish we Were Kidding

Jon, Octomom to Date on New Reality Show

'Cheaters' producer says show in works; stars deny it

Oct 28, 09 2:33 PM CDT

Cops Bust Phillies Fan in Sex-for-Tix Bid

Woman nailed after seeking World Series seats on Craigslist

Oct 28, 09 4:52 AM CDT
MODEST SHINDIGS

 Ivanka Trump Ties the Knot 

The Donald's daughter weds newspaper publisher Jared Kushner

Oct 26, 09 7:21 AM CDT


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Off the Grid a Michael Wolff Newser Column

The Health-Care Wars Have Just Begun

11
Nov 20, 09 | 8:32 AM BY Michael Wolff

My 84-year-old mother was full of venomous indignation at dinner last night over the great mammogram take-back. Bureaucrats, in her view, will happily kill women to save money. My colleague, Caroline Miller, Newser’s editor in chief, took umbrage in this space the other day about the new guidelines. She noted the obvious cold efficiencies involved with discouraging younger women from having a yearly mammogram, as well as the “patronizing” justification for... More »

Sarah Palin Deserves Some More Attention

17
Nov 19, 09 | 10:14 AM BY Michael Wolff

This is a phenomenon that just keeps giving. Its very lack of explanation, and ensuing incredulity and apoplexy, propel it. There... More »

And We Thought We Hated Mammograms

8
Nov 18, 09 | 2:40 PM BY Caroline Miller

No one likes to get a mammogram. Still, it’s hard to find a woman anywhere who was pleased to hear the new ruling that women in their 40s don’t need to endure the annual indignity of baring their breasts to the radiologist after all. That’s because it’s hard to find a woman anywhere who believes that the federal panel changed its recommendation for her benefit. It’s not that the decision doesn’t make sense: It costs a lot to... More »

China and the Obese: The President Meets His Greatest Problems

12
Nov 18, 09 | 8:43 AM BY Michael Wolff

For all sorts of obvious reasons, it seems like a greatly unacceptable and possibly discriminatory thing to say that the obese are a lot... More »

Rupert Murdoch’s Guy Gets It

7
Nov 17, 09 | 6:50 AM BY Michael Wolff

If Arthur Miller were at it again, he’d call the play Death of a PR Guy. Gary Ginsberg, Murdoch’s PR guy who got... More »

Obama's Secret Weapon: The Hug

4
Nov 16, 09 | 12:30 PM BY Lewis Grossberger

President Obama needs to get the hell out of China as fast as he can, rush back to America and start hugging Republicans. This will... More »

The President Wants You to Know He’s Too Dopey to Use Twitter

19
Nov 16, 09 | 8:01 AM BY Michael Wolff

“First of all, let me say that I have never used Twitter. I notice that young people—you know, they’re very busy with... More »

Does Warren Buffett Know What He’s Talking About?

10
Nov 13, 09 | 6:55 AM BY Michael Wolff

Nobody I know who is smart and rich (albeit much less rich than they used to be) thinks the economy is patched up and ready to roll—except,... More »

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