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WASHINGTON – Despite seemingly rapid-fire confirmations for White House officials these days, one so far is noticeably missing — that of the new director of national intelligence (search). Congress approved the position of a director of national intelligence as part of the Intelligence Reform and Prevention Act (search) signed into …

The Seinfeld Curse | Puppy Love | Stupid Lit’l Dreamer | Your Grrrs It’s a Shame, But Jason Alexander Fizzled Out Again. Jason Alexander’s second sitcom since the uber-successful “Seinfeld” has gone off the air. “Listen Up” was cancelled by CBS last week, just as Alexander’s new children’s book “Dad, …

I remember years ago being at this uppity Wall Street function I had to cover for a prior job. The speaker was an investment strategist with a premier brokerage firm. He was beyond condescending. In hearing my Italian sounding name, I think he thought I was there to clean his …