Browsing the blog archives for September, 2009

A Conversation with Charlie Rangel

I sat down today for a conversation with Charlie Rangel (D-NY) on a wide-ranging series of topics. My first question was “I know you are a movie buff.   What is your all-time favorite movie?” Rangel’s eyes lit up.  “Papillon!  I love that movie.  I love Dustin Hoffman’s character, especially that part about how he […]

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Cash for Wives Program Halted Due to Huge Demand

The Government-sponsored “Cash For Wives” program has been suspended because the program has run out of money. “We obviously goofed.  We weren’t anticipating such a huge volume of men who wanted to trade their wives in for cash” declared the Acting Deputy Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. “We had done such a […]