Randy Michaels, Chicago Tribune parent Tribune Co.'s chief executive, on Tuesday night sent an e-mail urging employees to "ignore the noise" in anticipation of a New York Times story he expected to "apparently paint the work environment at Tribune as hostile, sexist and otherwise inappropriate."...

Is this: Nothing -- move on? Another signal that the strange brew of politics and celebrity culture is killing us? The danger of having the young, totally cool Republican playing field virtually to yourself (or so you think)? A too clever cry for love ... and another 10k followers? Inevitab...

Love to hear your take on this picture, as well as this state of affairs. ...Of course, it's wonderful to see what's making news this morning, among other things. (image: ABC via Reuters. caption: Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich appears on his first national television appearance with Diane ...

So, father George Romney is the reason Mitt is running for president? Well, not in the way Mitt, this NYT bio piece or the photo would have you think. What do you see here? Meeting of the minds? Learning from the elder? Chip off the old block? The article does lay out the differences...