German Man to Travel to Olympics by Trabant By David Gordon Smith It's a long way from Germany to Beijing -- especially in a 26-horsepower Trabant. But one dauntless man is making his 10th trip to the Olympics in a cult East German car and is more worried about bureaucracy than breaking down....
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A couple months ago I was flying to DC and the guy next to me was reading Billboard, a music industry trade magazine. He thought it would be great if I did an anti-McCain/anti-Bush YouTube of Dylan's "Masters of War"... and...
Coleman & Hong: the faces of the Minnesota GOPThe last time former Republican Senator Rod Grams ran for office was in 2006 when he tried for a comeback against Jim Oberstar in Duluth and the huge northeast Minnesota 8th CD (and...
Apparently the chance to appear in public with both President Bush and John McCain in one week isn't as much of a draw as it used to be. Most of the Republican candidates in this fall's marquee Senate races are either skipping...
The funniest event at Comic-Con? With apologies to Kevin Smith, I'd gander it was the Pineapple Express panel — which boasted producer Judd Apatow, director David Gordon Green, cowriter Evan Goldberg, plus stars Seth Rogen...