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This week represents Foxy Congressperson of the Week’s first foray into the Senate, with Senator John Thune of South Dakota. Close readers of the Foxy Congressperson series will observe that …
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Move-In Day is not usually a smooth process. It involves entire herds of families, long lines, slow elevators, and a person’s entire life shuffled in with one moving cart at a time. Here are some steps that can be taken before that day arrives.
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No plot, no real acting, too loud, too offensive, too stupid, too many foreground and background changes, too many cameos, over inflated, over done, over length, and I’m over it.
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Alright, cheapies, July 4th has snuck upon us once again (many happy returns, o’ country) and Boston is a fantastic place to be for Independence Day shenaniganzas. Just like any …
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In large herds of human revelers, one must consider and weigh each action carefully. Inadvertent glances can invite unwanted attention from the forward and eager, and what one second was …
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It goes without saying — or rather, tweeting — that Twitter is the preferred outlet for many of us when it comes to complaining about stuff (and by us I …
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A friend asked this week whether I was obsessed with all things cheap, invoking certain assumptions about my ancestry which (beyond being entirely spurious) I had really thought we were …
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This week’s Foxy Congressperson is brought to you by a helpful commenter, who asked me when Adam Kinzinger was going to be receiving this honor. I was grateful for the …
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Some college campuses offer a convenient, geographical closeness. BU does not. It does, however, offer more than enough solutions for this shared student experience through bus, subway, and sidewalk space.
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Don’t say I never do anything for you, cheapskates. This week’s guide was a bit of a slog, I’m afraid, as the week’s early bits attest. Believe me, if Tuesday …
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This week’s foxiest legislator, Representative Aaron Schock of Illinois’ 18th Congressional District, first came to my attention when Quad creator Lauren Hockenson posted a shirtless photo of him on my …
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As far as action movies go, it’s fun and non-challenging. “The Green Lantern” is good old fashion fun where you know who is the good guy and who is the bad guy.
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