Flap over Ann Romney shows campaigns’ anxiety on women voters

April 12th, 2012 - 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – It began with a Democratic pundit’s comment late Wednesday on cable news that seemed to criticize Mitt Romney’s wife, Ann, for choosing to stay home and raise their five sons rather than work.

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Jane Fonda to play Nancy Reagan in film ‘The Butler’

March 27th, 2012 - 

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) – The right wing is going to love this: Jane Fonda, whose outspoken opposition to the Vietnam War continues to enrage conservatives, will play former first lady Nancy Reagan in Lee Daniels’ “The Butler.” “The Butler” is a sprawling historical drama that centers on Eugene Allen, a black man who worked as butler in the White House under eight presidents. Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker (“The Last King of Scotland”) is slated to play Allen. Oprah Winfrey, Hugh Jackman and Liam Neeson are among the other big names who are circling roles in the project

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Jane Fonda to play Nancy Reagan in film ‘The Butler’

Dior impresses and Versace dazzles in couture (AP)

January 24th, 2012 - 

AP – France may have lost an A in its credit rating, but fashion seems to have won it back with a flourishing start to haute couture week — from the A-list celebrities to Dior’s 1950s A-line silhouettes.

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Dior impresses and Versace dazzles in couture
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Fonda, stars of `The Help’ honor Hollywood women (AP)

December 7th, 2011 - 

AP – For the 20th consecutive year, Hollywood’s most powerful women came together to break bread and celebrate their achievements in entertainment.

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Jerry Seinfeld first guest host to follow Philbin (AP)

November 1st, 2011 - 

AP – Regis Philbin’s chair on “Live!” won’t have time to cool off before Jerry Seinfeld arrives as the first guest host of the post-Regis era.

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