Tag Archives: Miss Universe
Beauty and the Beast, Pastrami to Go
Saturday, October 1, 2016
Beauty and the Beast: The presidential campaign has become a debate about a former beauty queen and a former president’s infidelity. Donald Trump opened a new line of attack on Hillary Clinton’s marriage, telling the NY Times, “Hillary Clinton was …
Not his Fault, Fat Shaming and Manterrupting
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Weighty Issues: Donald Trump spent his day yesterday blaming the microphone, the moderator, and the questions after taking a thumping from Hillary Clinton in the first of three presidential debates. About 82 million people watched the debate, making it the …
FIFA President Banned, “Miss Information”
Monday, December 21, 2015
The Beautiful Game: The international soccer body FIFA has banned its president Sepp Blatter and senior official Michel Platini for eight years. Blatter has been president of FIFA for 17 years and Platini is the man who was expected to …
Supremes Unload Decisions, Greek Default
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
The Supremes: The court issued rapid-fire decisions yesterday on executions, voting districts, air pollution, and Texas abortion clinics. The court gave Oklahoma the go-ahead to use an execution sedative that three inmates had argued is insufficient to avoid excruciating pain. …
“Historic” Storm, Greece Turns Left
Monday, January 26, 2015
Whiteout: Forecasters are warning of a blizzard hitting the East Coast today with as much as two feet of snow falling in a stretch from New York City northeast through Hartford to the Massachusetts border. Its impact is being called …