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Adulterers, Stand Up: Your Cheatin' Hearts Are Getting Their Due
The Hartford CourantSeptember is Infidelity Month. It has been so designated by ashleymadison.com, "the dating site for those already in relationships." I'm not sure what the proper name is for people who engage in infidelity, but I guess you would call them infidels. I...Tags: Mother's Day
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What does the Kristen and Rob saga say about us?
Obviously, the world will never be the same again. Kristen Stewart and her “Twilight” co-star Robert Pattinson. K-Stew and R-Pattz. Stroganoff and Puffinson (unofficial nicknames). Call 'em what you want; they appear to be done. That’ll...
Tags: Jodie Foster, Jon Stewart, Talk Shows (genre), Kristen Stewart, Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Petraeus' affair doesn't meet textbook definition of 'scandal'
Five years ago, when I covered David Petraeus' triumphant visit to Capitol Hill after he salvaged the war effort in Iraq, I likened the reception he received to that of conquering generals of Rome, who were feted with laurels, purple robes, trumpets and...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Craigslist, Inc., John Edwards, Central Intelligence Agency, Anthony D. Weiner
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McManus: Petraeus, the comeback general
Gen. David H. Petraeus, long the most famous overachiever in the U.S. Army, is already on his way to a new career distinction: breaking the land speed record for rehabilitation from a scandal. It was only two weeks ago that Petraeus resigned from his...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Dianne Feinstein, Entertainment Events, David Petraeus, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Petraeus' Shakespearian storyline - Fond fools serve mad jealousy
In William Shakespeare's "Othello," an important general finds himself the victim of a little scheme, concocted by a disgruntled subordinate, to bring him down by making him jealous. It's a tawdry, less-than-credible bit of business involving a...
Tags: The Rolling Stones (music group), Central Intelligence Agency, Paula Broadwell, James Bond (fictional character), David Petraeus
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Even the best and brightest can be knuckleheads
It seemed at first like a welcome break from political overload. There's nothing like a juicy sex scandal to relieve election fatigue. But this one, it turns out, brims with suggestions of military misconduct and questions of national security that have...
Tags: Mark J. Sullivan, Paula Broadwell, Barack Obama, West Point, U.S. Secret Service
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Taint Of Petraeus Mess Likely To Spread
The Hartford CourantThe Oxford English Dictionary unveiled its word of the year last week, helpfully providing a succinct description of the scandal that has claimed Gen. David Petraeus' glittering career and appears to have only begun its cull. Omnishambles: "a situation...Tags: Jill Kelley, John Kerry, Central Intelligence Agency, Paula Broadwell, John Allen
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So Much For An Officer And A Gentleman
The Hartford CourantWhen David Petraeus' admirers refer to him as one of the nation's most distinguished and venerable military leaders, why do I get the sense that what they really mean is that he'd never be dishonorable enough to lie to a man? Because it's clear that...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Paula Broadwell, Condoleezza Rice, The Pentagon, Prosecution
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Surprising reaction to L'affaire Petraeus
People magazine has named its "Sexiest Man Alive," and the nation was surprised to learn he was not a general. The winner was actor Channing Tatum, who may be a movie star but doesn't have any stars on his chest. He is good looking enough, but no so much...
Tags: Jill Kelley, United States Naval Academy, People (magazine), John Allen, Tampa
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Daum: The frump factor and Holly Petraeus
Last week was a historic one for women. Eighteen women won or reclaimed Senate seats, bringing the number of women in that body to 20. Nearly 80 women now occupy the House. New Hampshire became the first state to elect a female governor and an all-women...
Tags: Executive Branch, Central Intelligence Agency, Anthony D. Weiner, Michele Bachmann, Condoleezza Rice
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Overcoming fear
Over the years at different times I have been asked the question, "Why are you a pastor?" Sometimes this question has given me pause because of the fact there are days when I ponder the same question! I have even had a day or two where the Petoskey News-...Tags: Bible, Human Interest, Abortion, Embezzlement, Genesis (music group)
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A novel based on a Victorian divorce
"Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace" by Kate Summerscale, Bloomsbury, 320 pages, $26. In 1858, a court in London began granting divorces to people in the middle class. They had to prove various offenses to get a divorce. Henry Robinson, a civil engineer,...
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