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• Bring Back the Real Maverick

  Senator John McCain, once an advocate of campaign finance reform, may finally be returning to the fight.

• Herbert Breslin, Pavarotti Publicist and Manager, Dies

  Mr. Breslin was the brash publicist and manager of the tenor Luciano Pavarotti who described his philosophy this way: “Marketing an artist is basically like...

• Of Bile and Billionaires

  A tycoon’s ditched plan is a scary vision of meanness run amok in politics today.

• Race and Religion Rear Their Heads

  A Republican political strategist’s leaked proposal for an attack ad suggests that questions about President Obama’s race and religion are still contentious.

• Charlotte Casiraghi: Carrying On the Grimaldi Tradition

  Charlotte Casiraghi, a granddaughter of Princess Grace, is now in the spotlight, but strictly on her own terms.

• ‘Metrosexual Black Abe Lincoln’

  With the news of a “super PAC” plan to resurrect the Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. this election season, we’re right back to ridiculous descriptions and...