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By Drew Grant 4/03/12 1:05pm

Vanity Fair Oddly Obsessed with the Bugles on Mad Men

Sure they are crunchy and delicious, and maybe the appearance of the popular snack on Sunday’s Mad Men was a little disconcerting. (Who knew they had Bugles in the 60s? Or Jewish copywriters?) But Fat Betty Francis’ favorite snack has become something of an obsession to writers over at Vanity Fair, who have taken their hunger pangs to a whole new level. Read More

By Mike Taylor 12:11pm

Politicians

Morning Roundup: Americans Are Buying Cereal, Not Houses

Politicians on the campaign trail can actually feel voters’ economic pain, because several of them are fighting foreclosures, trying to pay off loads of debt and busted investments. Plus, if you think about it, anyone who’s challenging an incumbent is technically unemployed. [WSJ]
After Ben Bernanke promised yesterday to shower the U.S. economy Read More

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Vanity Fair Oddly Obsessed with the Bugles on Mad Men

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