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Rob Lowe starts playing JFK
Staff writerRob Lowe got a taste of White House life on "The West Wing." Now he's moving on to play President John F. Kennedy in "Killing Kennedy" for National Geographic Channel. Production started Tuesday in Richmond, Va., and the channel released this photo of...Tags: White House, John F. Kennedy
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10 Things to know for today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. IT'S FREEDOM FOR ARIZONA WOMAN Yanira Maldonado is released from a Mexican jail after security footage found she made no attempt to smuggle...Tags: Nicki Minaj, Michael Bloomberg, Mariah Carey, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013, Mississippi), Indiana Pacers
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Rob Lowe to Play JFK for Nat Geo's 'Killing Kennedy'
ReutersMay 28 (TheWrap.com) - Rob Lowe looks like a Kennedy, so it is only fitting that the politically involved actor is now playing one. Lowe, who famously walked off his last "West Wing" stint, will star as President John F. Kennedy in National Geographic...Tags: Washington, DC, Prom Night (movie), Entertainment, David Zucker, Television
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Art Callaham: O'Reilly's book on Kennedy a good read
I was never a “Kennedyphile” — lifelong southern conservative Republicans usually are not. Sure, I was a starry-eyed 15-year-old who understood “Camelot,” liked the pictures of bikini clad Jackie-O (as she was later to be...Tags: Washington, DC, Organized Crime, Gun Control, Politics, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Respect Boston's pain, bury Tamerlan Tsarnaev somewhere else
What kind of power do the living have over the dead? It’s a question that a Massachusetts town answered Sunday, when Cambridge City Manager Robert W. Healy said he would not allow Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the alleged mastermind of the Boston Marathon...Tags: Ethics, The Boston Globe, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Islam, Religion and Belief
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Reading for mental health, but not 'self-help'
A good book is like good medicine. This is the message that comes to us from assorted British health professionals, and reiterated last week by the U.K.’s leading librarians. Why take a pill when you can pop open a metaphor? Why sit in line at...
Tags: Bill Bryson, Arts and Culture, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Fiction, Behavioral Conditions
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Oswald's gun and the decline of U.S. politics
Next week marks a much-overlooked anniversary: It will be 50 years since Lee Harvey Oswald, under the name A. Hidell, purchased the Italian surplus Carcano M91/38 rifle with which he would eight months later assassinate President John F. Kennedy. Don'...Tags: Justice and Rights, World War II (1939-1945), Same-Sex Marriage, Gun Control, Politics
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Gun Control Letters
Blogging with Bill WhiteI got quite a bit of response to my gun columns (here and here), so I thought I would share excerpts from some of those emails. If you’ve been following our letters to the editor, you’ve seen many of these...... -
Atheneum Showcases Art Of Politcal Paranoia
The Hartford CourantDeb Sokolow's 'Some Concerns About the Candidate' 'Something about this doesn't feel right." These are the words of an anonymous narrator, who's keeping a journal about participating in a political campaign. Within weeks of enthusiastically joining...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Elections, Politics, Entertainment
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Lee Harvey Oswald's old Dallas apartment complex to be razed
HOUSTON--This week, Dallas city officials plan to begin razing a local apartment complex once home to notorious John F. Kennedy assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald. The site does not appear to have any national or state historic designation. But the decision...
Tags: Government, Public Officials, Dallas County Administration Building, Politics, Environmental Issues
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Bob Lee Swagger and the truth about JFK
In his new thriller, "The Third Bullet," novelist Stephen Hunter sets his sights on an American tragedy that's also the most famous gun mystery of all time — the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The questions surrounding the shooting as...
Tags: Middletown, Fiction, Politics, Criminals, Gun Control
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