Thursday's Daily Brief

Thursday, October 27, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO
Oakland Police Action Unnerves Wall Street Protestors
BUSINESS
European Leaders Agree On Crucial Plan To Reduce Greece's Debts
POLITICS
Elizabeth Warren Clears The Field, As Last Major Primary Competitor Drops Bid
NEW YORK
Bernie And Ruth Madoff Attempted Suicide Together
STYLE
Jenna Lyons' New Love Interest Revealed
BLOG POSTS
Bob Cesca: Occupy Wall Street Isn't Anti-Corporation, It's Anti-Corporate Crime
The Occupy Wall Street movement, like the American people, isn't anti-corporate, it's anti-corporate crime. The real question is: why aren't its critics like Herman Cain against corporate crime?
Marlo Thomas: Jokes For Your Next Mammogram
The ability to laugh at something is the best way to get my anxiety off my chest (so to speak). So I was delighted last year, just before my annual mammogram date, when a friend sent me this very funny essay.
Georgia Van Cuylenburg: How I Coped With Losing All Of My Hair -- At 21
I remember seeing myself in the mirror and holding back the tears. That day my life changed forever.
José Fernando López: Romney, Dawkins, and the 6th Article of the Constitution
In an era where movements like the Tea Party, whose religious fundamentalism is well known, religious inclinations such as Romney's are not the most convenient to reach the presidency of the nation, and this is worrisome.
Frank Lesser: A Living Dead Will
In the event that I die and return as a poltergeist, my health care proxy may only exorcise my spirit if she is certain beyond all reasonable doubt that the spirit is not actually me, but is instead a demon masquerading as me in an attempt to trick my survivors.
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