James Bond is cool, right? Suave, sophisticated, able to get any woman he desires. Maybe. Or perhaps he’s just a bit of an arsehole when all is said and done.
This video shows clips from the various James Bond movies down
by Lena Groeger ProPublica, Jan. 24, 2012, 5:02 p.m.
In response to growing pressure from voters and competitors, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney released 550 pages of tax returns [1] Tuesday, covering two years of income. As one of
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August Walter Jr., who was tasked with helping lead BP’s plan to cleanup an oil spill off the Gulf Coast, has filed a whistleblower lawsuit
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In a piece of news that has gone largely unnoticed, American Banker reported that JPMorgan Chase quietly halted suits to collect consumer debt. The move comes after
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Catch up on news from around the globe as we take you around the world in eight links. This week: a building collapse
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Cenk and “Epic Politics Man” Michael Shure talk about the Romney family’s baptism of his late father-in-law, a lifelong atheist, 14 months after his death.
“I know all the religions have their own particular beliefs,” Cenk says, “but baptizing a
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Iraq War veteran Derek McGee, author of “When I Wished I Was Here: Dispatches from Fallujah,” talks to “Countdown” guest host Bill Press about his experience as an Occupy Wall Street protester and shares his thoughts on why the rhetoric of the
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“Countdown” contributor Matt Taibbi discusses the impact of populist enthusiasm and President Obama’s adoption of the 99 percent message in terms of a breaking news story about a possible settlement in the ongoing investigation of allegations that some of the
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