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• Stratford Update

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  My thoughts on Christopher Plummer's A Word or Two are posted over at Bobby Cramer.
  
  Short version: The man can tell a tale.' [...]
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• Send Me A Kiss By Wire

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  Rep. Stephen King (R-IA) has always been entertaining with his way-out-there wingnuttery, but this bit of birther conspiracy is worthy of The Onion.

  During a tele-townhall meeting late last week, King was asked about his views on whether President Obama is a natural-born American citizen. The Iowa Congressman noted that [...]

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• Short Takes

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  Over half of the counties in the U.S. are under drought conditions.
  
  The Fed sat still.
  
  The Postal Service defaulted on its pension bill.
  
  Wow, what a shock -- Mitt Romney's tax plan would tax the rich less.
  
  Wow, what a shock [...]
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• A Little Night Music

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• Only In Canada

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  There was a full-page ad in this morning's Toronto Star for Coors Light blended with iced tea. Seriously.

  "Coors Light Iced T delivers a lightly bodied, refreshing beer," says Steve Stradiotto, Brewmaster at Coors Light. "Our approach was to compliment the sweet maltiness of Coors Light with lemon and" [...]

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• Stratford Opening Night

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  My review of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's production of Cymbeline is posted over at Bobby Cramer.
  
  Short version: a good production of a very busy play.' [...]
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• Triple Backflip

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  Watching the coverage of Mitt Romney's views on Palestine and Israel, you'd think it was a gymnastics competition: three different moves at once on the balance beam.

  On Sunday, Mitt Romney boldly declared that Israel’s economic superiority over the Palestinians was due to its culture. On Tuesday morning, he dismissed' [...]

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• Gore Vidal -- 1925-2012

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  Gore Vidal did everything.

  Gore Vidal, the elegant, acerbic all-around man of letters who presided with a certain relish over what he declared to be the end of American civilization, died on Tuesday at his home in the Hollywood Hills section of Los Angeles, where he moved in 2003, after [...]

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• Short Takes

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  Power is restored in India after two days of massive blackouts.
  
  Tea Party candidate wins a runoff for the GOP senate nomination in Texas.
  
  The House and Senate leaders reach a deal on not shutting down the government.
  
  Polling shows President Obama has [...]
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