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06/10/2009
Operation Iraqi Stephen
via The New York Times
Operation Iraqi Stephen has begun! Stephen Colbert has gone to Baghdad to report four episodes of the Colbert Report this week to support an initiative with DonorsChoose.org. He is reporting in a camouflage suit and tie straight from Camp Victory.
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Star Trek studs are smoke-free
via Fox News
The new Star Trek movie is getting some major attention...but not for the usual Hollywood reasons. It has been picked up as a good example of a movie that doesn’t “promote” smoking. A forum on Facebook chronicles the ongoing debate between various online users.
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Bo comes to the White House
via washingtonpost.com
The Obamas celebrated the Easter holiday with Related Causes:
Kal Penn: from White Castle to White House
via ibnlive.in.com
Kal Penn has made a dramatic exit from Hollywood and is heading to presidential headquarters. You heard us—the guy you may know as the doctor from House or the college kid from Harold and Kumar is now working for the President.
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Change-Maker in Women's History: Diane Sawyer
You may recognize Diane Sawyer as the breezy co-anchor of ABC’s Good Morning America, covering everything from spring styles on a budget to the Iraq war alongside co-anchor Robin Roberts. One morning, her guest is Nicole Richie and the next it’s Barack Obama or Queen Noor of Jordan. The interviews are often exclusive to Sawyer and ABC; celebutantes and world leaders alike will only sit down to talk with the best. Behind this perky A.M. TV personality is a fiercely driven and boundary-breaking career journalist.
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Change-Maker in Women's History: Hillary Rodham Clinton
Most people are familiar with Hillary Clinton’s recent career history – as a former New York Senator and a competitive candidate for President of the U.S. Yet Hillary has been taking action for decades before she came upon the national stage.
Coolest First Lady…Ever
via Reuters
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no, it's superwoman: Michelle Obama! Michelle is the most popular First Lady in thirty years, and she has only been in the White House for a month. And The New York Times has the numbers to prove to it!
