November 25, 2009
FAIRFIELD — A national Italian-American organization based in New Jersey says an MTV reality show that depicts Italian-American beachgoers as the "hottest, tannest, craziest Guidos" is offensive and should be scrapped before it airs.
UNICO National said today that "Jersey Shore" relies on crude stereotypes and highlights cursing, bad behavior and violence in depicting renters at a New Jersey beach house.
"He will have to explain to the American people why his vision for bigger government, more spending, and higher taxes will work over the next four years when it hasn't worked in the past three and a half years.” – Sen. Rob Portman on President Obama
Apple's Cook Top-Paid US CEO in 2011: ReportApple chief executive Tim Cook topped the list of the best-paid CEOs in the US in 2011 thanks to stock options that put him more than $300 million above...
politico: Sarah Palin says it's a ‘shame’ Cory Booker backed down: http://t.co/02QxYtZy
politico: Democrats wait by phone for President Obama via @mkraju: http://t.co/rPA3hDUV
memeorandum: Notre Dame files religious liberty lawsuit related to HHS mandate (Dennis Brown / Notre Dame News) http://t.co/oZk9rP2g http://t.co/luorlJD1
nytimes: Euro Watch: O.E.C.D. Sees Euro-Zone Crisis Hurting World Recovery http://t.co/DbVD7KOe
postpolitics: Congressional discourse getting dumber, study says http://t.co/CvCSoeW1