Tag / pop culture
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Senator, You’re No Lloyd Bentsen: The Decline and Fall of Political Wit
BY BRETT MEAD The American political system isn’t what it used to be. With Congressional job approval numbers hovering in the teens and a culture in Washington that seems more dysfunctional with every passing day, it’s time to face facts: politicians aren’t funny anymore. So how’d it happen? How did the famous witticisms of politicians…
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From Hollywood, with Money
BY ARYEH MELLMAN One hundred and fifty of the biggest stars on the planet crowded onto the basketball court in George Clooney’s backyard. Actors, comedians, and even some former royalty were in attendance. Heck, a couple of super heroes even stopped by: Robert Downey Jr. and Tobey Maguire. In the midst of so much star…
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