Joe says it ain’t so: Ending months of breathless speculation by the media chattering classes, Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he won’t be a candidate for president.
If Hillary Clinton seems oddly chipper in her appearance before the House Benghazi committee today (Page A8), you’ll know why.
This video will begin in zero seconds: YouTube will launch a subscription plan called Red that will let customers watch any video on the service without having to sit through an ad first.
Finally, a video service for true connoisseurs who loathe the jarring intrusion of advertising in such classics as “Kid Falls Off Bike and Cries” or “Cat Gets in Bed with Dog.”
Don’t know much about history: In a speech given on this day in 1928, Republican presidential candidate Herbert Hoover paid tribute to “the American system of rugged individualism.”
Hoover could not have predicted that in just a few short years, hundreds of thousands of rugged individualists would repay his compliment by naming their shantytowns “Hoovervilles.”
— Mark Carlson, Herald staff
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