Mario Correa
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Mario Correa is a writer and commentator who, in an earlier life as an Internet entrepreneur, co-founded The Daily Hookup, a Groupon-style social buying site. He is a contributor to a range of media outlets, including The Hollywood Reporter, Public Radio International, The Denver Post, Us Weekly and Travel Weekly, among others. He was also the television columnist for The Washington City Paper and a staff writer on the TV series Whoa! Sunday with Mo Rocca. He is currently at work on RelationShow, a public radio pilot he is co-hosting with CBS Sunday Morning'sFaith Salie. Contact Mario at: Mario at Mario Correa dot com.

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In Defense of Rod Blagojevich

Posted December 17, 2008 | 13:18:45 (EST)


Now that Rod Blagojevich has R. Kelly's lawyer in his corner, we can safely assume he'll be acquitted of any child porn charges. But if it's pay-to-play allegations he wants to answer, maybe the lug head should look to Hillary Clinton.

Like Blagojevich, Hillary was staring headlong...

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By Appointment Only: Blagojevich Mess Spotlights Inanity of Unelected Senators

Posted December 11, 2008 | 12:41:13 (EST)

Governor Rod Blagojevich's aborted attempt to ransom off Barack Obama's Senate seat is being held out as yet the latest example of Illinois' famously sleazy politics. But chalking up this fire sale to Chicago chicanery or even to the chutzpah of a Governor with kielbasa for brains misses a more...

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May the Best Hair Win

Posted February 1, 2007 | 16:23:52 (EST)

Forget those useless polls and windbag prognosticators -- there's only one sure way to predict America's next president: The hair.

That's right: In every presidential race since the dawn of television, voters have consistently chosen the nominee with the better (generally defined as more) hair. Maybe we find an...

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