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  • Area Men Face 'Brokeback Mountain' (Madison, WI)

    01/11/2006 10:43:28 AM PST · by Diana in Wisconsin · 166 replies · 4,720+ views
    Madison.com ^ | January 11, 2006 | Samara Kalk Derby
    Curtis Wittwer was somewhat reluctant to see a film about two cowboys in love. The 64-year-old retired state worker, who saw "Brokeback Mountain" with his girlfriend Tuesday night, said he doesn't ordinarily seek out gay-themed movies. Still, he counted five reasons for seeing the film: It's a western, it's directed by Ang Lee, the screenplay is co-written by Larry McMurtry and it's been getting rave reviews. Plus, he was egged on after reading a New York Times piece by Larry David in which the comedian satirically complains that watching the movie could turn him gay. "It was just a beautiful...
  • Pat Toomey: Economic amnesia

    04/01/2005 3:07:57 PM PST · by RWR8189 · 3 replies · 530+ views
    Washington Times ^ | April 1, 2005 | Pat Toomey
    Sometimes you need to be reminded of where you came from to understand where you're going. The Club for Growth is giving one senator such a reminder today with the launch of an ad campaign designed to send a simple message: Higher taxes are not the answer for Social Security reform. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina came to the Senate with a strong record of cutting taxes to support increased freedom and economic growth. But in the debate on Social Security reform, Mr. Graham has suffered a sort of economic amnesia. He is proposing a large tax increase, in...