Steve Forbes

WATCH: Mets Bucket Hat Guy Does Entire 'Forbes' 100

The Huffington Post | Seena Vali | Posted 05.16.2012

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If you're not familiar with Mets Bucket Hat Guy, the recurring "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" character played by writer Mike DiCenzo, all you really...

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Retired Cop Seeks U.S. Probe Of Indiana Senate Hopeful Richard Mourdock

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 05.05.2012

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WASHINGTON -- A retired Indiana state trooper has asked the Securities Exchange Commission to investigate whether state Treasurer Richard Mourdock, a ...

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Steve Forbes Stays Neutral In GOP Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Howard Fineman | Posted 03.13.2012

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NEW YORK -- If the tax cut lobby were a church (and many of its members see it that way), then its pope would be Steve Forbes, the jovial 64-year-old ...

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30 Oddest SNL Host/Musical Guest Pairings Ever

Lee Brenner | Posted 04.07.2012

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Here's a great, easy game you can play when bored: Think of the most absurd pairings of Saturday Night Live host and musical guest possible. Everyone ...

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GOP Blinded by Anti-Tax Madness this Halloween

Karl Frisch | Posted 12.28.2011

This week, in an act of faux-compromise, Speaker John Boehner decided to press a vote on President Obama's jobs legislation. Not the entire bill mind you, just one piece that was included to engender support from Republicans.

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Rick Perry Would Give Big Tax Break To Wealthiest

The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 12.25.2011

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Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry says he wants a huge tax break for the rich, and he doesn't care what it means for income inequality. ...

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Perry Unveils Major Plan Amid Campaign Struggles

AP | By KASIE HUNT and CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 12.25.2011

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GRAY COURT, S.C. -- Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry proposed dramatic tax and spending changes Tuesday, saying he would let Americans cho...

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Fortune, Forbes Magazines Feud Over Report

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 09.27.2011

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NEW YORK –- Steve Forbes says Fortune magazine had an ulterior motive for reporting Thursday on Forbes Media's financial woes stemming from an ill-t...

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Forbes In Trouble

The Term Sheet: Fortune's deals blog Term Sheet | Katie Benner | Posted 09.27.2011

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FORTUNE -- The Forbes family has poked itself in the eye with its "capitalist tool." Like many publishers, Forbes Media has struggled during the fi...

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Dominique Strauss Kahn, the Missing Cell Phone, Women and the Timing

Vivian Norris | Posted 08.30.2011

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn's Achilles' heel is sex, he said so himself. And it is not by chance that the financial Achilles' heel in Europe is also the cultural birthplace of much of what the West stands for: Greece.

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Mitt Romney's Evangelical Problem

National Journal | Ronald Brownstein | Posted 07.19.2011

Mike Huckabee, judging by the early opinion polls, would have been among the most formidable challengers to Mitt Romney, the putative front-runner for...

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Forbes In Denver: Government Should Get Out Of Healthcare Business

Denver Business Journal | Posted 06.29.2011

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Steve Forbes still supports a flat income tax and a complete remake of the federal tax code. He also thinks the Fed should stop its “quantitative ea...

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In Wacky GOP Presidential Field, the Donald Trumps the Shark

Michael Sigman | Posted 06.06.2011

Donald Trump's transparently idiotic statements about President Obama's birth certificate and other matters haven't made Rupert Murdoch's New York Po...

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Tax Prep Blues

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sorry, darlings, but it's getting close to tax time, and you know what that means. For those of us who itemize, all those little pieces of paper need ...

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3M Chief Executive: 'Obama Is Robin Hood-Esque'

The Huffington Post | Yepoka Yeebo | Posted 05.25.2011

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The CEO of industrial giant 3M has blasted Obama as "anti-business," joining the ranks of executives who accused the White House of not understanding ...

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What Steve Forbes's Books Teach Us

Richard C. Morais | Posted 05.25.2011

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When two authors share a by-line, whose personality and style carries the day?

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Rand Paul Fundraiser To Be Held By Steve Forbes

AP | BRUCE SCHREINER | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky Republican Senate candidate Rand Paul is taking his tea party-backed campaign to New York City for a fundraiser hoste...

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Joseph Stiglitz Calls State Budget Cuts 'Very Foolish' And A 'Negative Stimulus For The Economy'

The Huffington Post | Adam Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, warned a New York City crowd last night that the rash of state budget cuts could have dire consequences...

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Show Bernanke and Geithner the Door

Janet Tavakoli | Posted 05.25.2011

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What has the financial crisis taught us? Among other things, we should show Bernanke and Geithner, enablers from the previous administration, the door.

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Forbes Magazine Plans More Layoffs

New York Times | STEPHANIE CLIFFORD | Posted 05.25.2011

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Forbes magazine said on Monday that it planned to lay off several staff members from the editorial and business sides, a cost-cutting move in response...

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How Steve Forbes Will Save Us

Al Norman | Posted 05.25.2011

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When I look at a downtown devastated by empty storefronts and For Sale signs, I see lost jobs, reduced property taxes, and deteriorating infrastructure. Steve Forbes sees the churning forces of the Free Market at work.

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Frank Rich On Scozzafava Fallout: The GOP Stalinists Invade Upstate New York

New York Times | FRANK RICH | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barack Obama's most devilish political move since the 2008 campaign was to appoint a Republican congressman from upstate New York as secretary of the ...

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How Come CBS Journalists Can't Recognize Paid Lobbyists When They See Them?

Jane Hamsher | Posted 05.25.2011

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Organizations like CBS and the New York Times are not reporting the news when it is right in front of them. They pass off this transparent lobbyist funded thuggery as a grassroots effort.

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Real Talk On Mark Sanford (And The Rest Of Your Scritti Politti)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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There's a lot that's already been said about Mark Sanford, but I think that this statement from my father (which I tweeted yesterday night), really ju...

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The Corporate Lobbyists Behind the Tea Parties

Jane Hamsher | Posted 05.25.2011

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Before any media accepts the idea that the "tea parties" are just a grassroots outpouring of populist sentiment, they ought to take a look behind the curtain.

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