2012 political conventions: What would Norman Mailer say?
Not only that, he is also presenting himself as a proxy, an American everyman, given access, by virtue of his press pass, to the power centers that remain unavailable to most of us. … Why would a bestselling author post 'sock-puppet' reviews on Amazon?
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Does President Obama get credit for killing Osama bin Laden?
Obama nailed bin Laden, something that Dick Cheney and his sock puppet George never had the balls to do. 4. Half Pint Says: September 10th, 2012 at 2:35 pm. The President should get credit for the authroizatin of the …. 1982, Ronnie not only had …
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7 Ways to Encourage Your Kids to Develop Good Money Habits
Tease the idea of access to the previously unattainable as a reason to sock away cash. 7. Use the Internet. Finally, consider … Agree to be your child's proxy for pledging support, but only if they first save the funds to make good. Savings is a …
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Does celebrity activism matter?
tweeted Rob, a former Dancing with the Stars contestant and aspiring sock designer. "U can't know where … At the same time, social media allows a simulated intimacy between celebrities and their followers, who settle for glory by proxy. It is no …
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