Jacqueline Kennedy takes off elbow-length gloves and comes out swinging

“ http://wapo.st/q3Sp8x FASCINATING READ: Candid rhetoric from a young Jacqueline Kennedy, per the New York Times, “The seven-part interview conducted in early 1964 — one of only three that Mrs. Kennedy gave after Mr. Kennedy's assassination — is

The role of first lady suited Jacqueline Kennedy perfectly. Her husband may have been a serial philanderer, and her country was caught in a Cold War showdown that led to the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion, but Mrs. Kennedy refused to let her elegant

Did Jackie Kennedy Really Say That? Ah, Jackie, we hardly knew ye. Maybe that's for the best. Certainly we're better off not knowing what you thought of us. According to Caroline Kennedy, an oral history of her mother, due

Jackie Kennedy's interviews—plus a book and CDs of the transcripts—by White House aide, Arthur Schlesinger Jr. come out tomorrow. Today would have been her and assassinated husband, John F. Kennedy's 58th wedding anniversary.

Jacqueline Kennedy expressed disdain for Martin Luther King Jr. on newly released tape recordings – saying she couldn't look at a picture of him “without thinking…that man's terrible” – but later came to admire the civil rights leader.

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Ron Paul comes in from the fringe

Ames Straw Poll: Ron Paul is back at it and watch for him to do well in Saturday's Ames Straw Poll.

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul greets supporters at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, August 12, 2011. (Daniel Acker / Reuters) By Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times Laura Burkett, a conservative Republican from Coralville, Iowa,

Ron Paul speaks Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at the Des Moines Register soapbox at the Iowa State Fair. (Andrea Melendez/The Register) The true role of government is to protect personal freedom by guaranteeing the right of everyone to live their lives as

I'm sorry, but this Ron Paul is going to destroy this party. This is nuts on parade. The media loves this guy as nuts on parade. They want the whole Republican Party to be identified with the kookiness of Ron Paul.

Ron Paul, in an exasperated tone during the Iowa debates, said: “All these trade sanctions!…This is why we still don't have a trade relationship with Cuba.” Ground Control to candidate Paul: according to figures from the US Department of Commerce,

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Nintendo Video comes to the US

The video broadcasting service from Nintendo, Nintendo Video, launched in Japan about a week ago, while folks on this side of the world were left waiting for it to arrive. The wait is finally over. In a press release today, Nintendo has officially announced the launch of the Nintendo Video service in the US. In case you have no idea what Nintendo Video is, it is an app for the Nintendo 3DS where users can download 3D videos that they can watch on their NDS.

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