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I was at this store the other day when bam — out of nowhere — this woman practically tackles me to nab the item I was looking at and snatches it out from under me. I didn’t know what hit me. This cries for some of my world renowned Cavuto …

When the cat’s away, the mice will play. I think we are the cats — the shareholders, the bosses, the big cheeses. And the mice are all these wayward CEOs, who are supposed to work for us — the big cheeses. But we big cats are being taken for a …

Almost 230 years after dumping tea in Boston Harbor to protest British taxes, Bay Staters still seem to have a rebellious edge when it comes to resisting government largesse. Activists in Massachusetts this year have managed to put a referendum on the November ballot that would allow citizens to eliminate …

Some final thoughts on Dave Thomas. He’s gone now and for me, it hits hard. Not only because was one of the best chief executives I ever knew, but because he was so damn decent. I mean this guy really was the guy in those commercials. Earnest. Offbeat. Genuine. The …

WASHINGTON – Despite an eleventh hour push from outside conservative groups pumping cash and advertising into his campaign, attorney David Fischer lost his 1st District primary bid in Maryland to six-term incumbent Rep. Wayne Gilchrest Tuesday. Final tallies indicate that Gilchrest, a moderate Republican, handily won the race 60 percent …

Michael Jackson Jacko Plays the Apollo Okay, so there’s another chapter in the Michael Jacksonsaga. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll run to the bathroom. Last night, Michael returned to Harlem’s legendary Apollo Theater for his first performance there since 1969. The occasion was a Democratic National Committee voter drive/fund-raiser. Funny, …

WASHINGTON – As his flamboyant father makes headlines on civil rights and economic equality, the son of Jesse Jackson has quietly made a name for himself as a committed four-term congressman representing the second district of Illinois. “Jesse Jackson Jr. has been a very diligent and hardworking lawmaker” who has …

CAMBRIA TOWNSHIP, Pa. – Very infrequently does the National Rifle Association get in the middle of a Democratic primary contest. However,the groupthinks it has a winning issue in Pennsylvania, where Philadelphia’s former mayor is vying for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination against the state’s auditor general and the son of a …

Have you ever heard something so many times that you begin to think it’s true? Take the issue of tax cuts. To hear liberals tell it, the rich get all the breaks. So don’t make those cuts permanent. That’s the story most networks and newspapers cover. Here’s the story they …

David Letterman| Lauryn Hill| Grammy Winners Letterman’s High Price: Disney Can Thank Ovitz The irony can’t be lost on the folks at ABC/Disney: If they’re even considering ponying up $25 million a year for David Letterman‘s services, they have Mike Ovitzto blame. It was Ovitz, the then-super agent at Creative …