[WAPO] The Citizens United justices were not required to think through the practical consequences of sweeping aside decades of work by legislators, going back to the passage of the landmark Tillman Act in 1907, who sought to prevent untoward influence-peddling and indirect bribery.
[Haaretz] American billionaire, close ally of Netanyahu, and main donor to Gingrich's campaign has been under federal investigation for his casino empire's alleged involvement in a corruption scandal in China, ABC reports.
Is anyone really shocked by a dirty casino owner?
[Yahoo] The Boston Herald reports that Ochocinco dropped around $28,000 on Beats by Dre Headphones for every member of the team.
The gifts were a thank you from Ochocinco. Who will be playing in his first Super Bowl.
[Yahoo] The Jacksonville Jaguars boss recently put the 2007 German-made vessel he calls the Kismet up for sale with Moran Yacht & Ship of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
[Yahoo] According to Mr. Mailer, the Kismet's asking price ($112 million) is 34 percent more than the entire Jaguars
[Grammys Blog] Among Minaj's diva demands:
[ADN] A former instructor for the Aspen Skiing Co. who was fired in 2011 after questioning beginning ski teachers’ low pay and emailing colleagues about possibly unionizing is suing the company’s CEO for libel.
Properties owned by NFL stars for sale:
[ABC] A driving force behind that super PAC is Sheldon Adelson, a Las Vegas casino tycoon who has translated his deep friendship with Gingrich into a financial bonanza to buoy his candidacy. Adelson gave the PAC, Winning Our Future, $5 million just before the South Carolina primary,
The stunning home, which is situated over 3,000 sq ft of land, is shaped like a pentangle and featured two bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms.

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[Chris Chase] The message (Tweet) was both semi-incoherent, semi-profane and written with capitalization rules normally found in ransom notes, so we won't link to it here. Roughly translated, it says: "I like New England because BenJarvus Green-Ellis is my nephew. I plan on wagering
[ABC News] According to the GMI Ratings Report, 21 CEOs received more than $100 million each in "'walk away" packages. In all, companies like GE, Exxon Mobil Corp., AT&T and Home Depot Inc., have collectively provided nearly $4 billion in golden parachutes. But according to Paul
As if it wasn't ludicours enough to gift an exotic $230,000 sports car to a multimilllion dollar professional athlete, the dealership delivered the car to the hotel hosting Wayne's birthday party by heavy crane.
It's bad enough that athletes and entertainers are paid absurd sums of
First there was a little dust up over a Health and Human Services official’s misguided gesture when he gave a homeless troublemaker a one-way ticket out of town. The official felt that he was saving the individual a little jail time, but the town that was the recipient of said
[Dealbook] Federal prosecutors announced criminal charges against Mr. Goyal and six others, depicting a “circle of friends” that together earned about $62 million in illegal gains in Dell stock.
[AP] Cameron's spokesman Steve Field said it would not be appropriate for public funds to be spent on a new yacht during times of economic hardship. But he said the government would be supportive of private efforts to provide a new ship for the queen.
After 44 years in her

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I seriously doubt that if Michaele was indeed a socialite she’d be employed as a
receptionist, department store clerk or makeup artist… Paris Hilton she is not….
These two are posers who don’t pay their bills and are taking this reality/celebrity train
for all its worth…They are both idiots.
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