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Alec Baldwin to Deliver NYU Commencement - TheWrap
I think Baldwin is a fine choice, although for my tuition, the celebrity speaker that oughta be most in-demand this spring is Conan O’Brien, who delivered one of the greatest commencement speeches ever at his alma mater, Harvard, in 2000.

A vanishing hour - Log Cabin Democrat
We'll lose an hour of sleep Saturday night, as Daylight Saving Time kicks in Sunday morning at 2. Despite the initial few days of adjusting, I enjoy this time. I'm all about late hours of sunlight. Why we don't stay on DST is beyond me! Some places ...

GOP: Aim Low on Wall St. Reform - Mother Jones
That's the message coming from the GOP's lead negotiator in the Senate on a new Wall Street crackdown. Today Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), on CNBC to talk about the state of play in the Senate banking committee's financial-reform negotiations, said no ...

Country Throwdown Tour firms up spring plans - LiveDaily
The trek will get underway May 14 in Tampa, FL, and travel through the Southern and Midwestern states before ending up with a West Coast slate that concludes June 20 in Mountain View, CA. Dates are at right. Pre-sale tickets are currently available ...

Flashback: What Happened To Those Moving Sidewalks? - Gothamist.com
Did you know that the first time a moving sidewalk was proposed for New York City it was 1871? It was brought up again in 1902 for the Brooklyn Bridge, according to EphemeralNY , after which it was debated in the newspapers. Eventually Mayor Seth Low ...

Please Eat Your P's, Baby 3.6 - 3.10 - San Francisco Chronicle
Hey Kids! is a weekly feature looking at what’s coming up for families and kids of all ages. Playground Pond B-Gone - Read Kimberly Chua's report on recent Dolores Park renovation community meeting (includes playground update). Public Library ...

Venable: Bo-Whoop bring down big bucks - Knoxville News Sentinel
Nash Buckingham used the shotgun for two decades before it was lost in 1948. One of the most heralded shotguns in modern sporting history is about to go on the block - and its link to Tennessee is so strong, they oughta play "Rocky Top" in the ...

N.Y. Democrat Goes Out Swinging; Booked On Fox - NPR News
And I grabbed the staff member sitting next to me and said, 'Well, what I really oughta be doing is frakking you.' And then tousled the guy's hair and left." Massa apologized on air for the incident, as he had before. But then he leveled a new charge ...

Open Thread - DAILY KOS
Gov. Foghorn Leghorn's taxpayer-funded first-class travel is just one of many egregiously corrupt things that should haunt him when he tries to run for president in 2012. As a citizen of the state he's harmed so badly, I hope he does run, just so he ...

Recap: American Idol Season 9 - Top 20 - The Girls Strike Back! - Gather.com
Hello Idol Watchers! Well, I feel better tonight than I did last night watching the show. Granted, no LOST to compete with it tonight, but still the girls managed to bring a little more to the table. Maybe we can chalk some of it up to an extra day ...