President Obama – Anjuelle Floyd

Of Mara Wilson, Secret Service Agents in Cartagena, and The Truth About Acting …

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Have you ever noticed what happens when someone tells the truth about how things really operate in a certain situation or a specific matter?

Mara Wilson, the actress who played Mathilda in the kid’s movie Mathilda recently addressed her fans’ question of why she stopped making movies.

“… [F]ilm acting is not very fun, something …” she says “… no real celebrity will ever tell you … ” Wilson explains what truly happens on a movie set regarding actresses and actors, “Doing the same thing over and over again until, in the director’s eyes, you ‘get it right,’ does not allow for very much creative freedom.”

She ends the blog post, stating, “There is a saying amongst actors,

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Of Hilary Rosen, Ann Romney and The State of Women …

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Reading Scott Pratt’s posts on his blog, The Writer’s Predicament, installments, if you will, of his journey on the road from writer with two thrillers published by Penguin Books to self-published author of three more, inspired me to revisit my anger and hurt with comment about Anne Romney made by CNN contributor and Democratic Political consultant, Hilary Rosen.
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“What you have is Mitt Romney running around the country saying: ‘Well, you know, my wife tells me that what women really care about are economic issues. And when I listen to my wife, that’s what I’m hearing.’

“Guess what,

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Of Mark Halperin, Narcissism and The Words We Use…

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What happens when what you say or how you say your words takes listeners’ attentions away from the point you are trying to make?

Recently on Morning Joe of MSNBC when asked of his opinion concerning President Obama’s response to the GOP not backing down on opposition to higher taxes , Time Magazine’s Editor-at-Large, Mark Halperin stated to the co-host Joe Scarborough, “I thought he [President Obama] was being kind of a d***.”

Immediately from Joe Scarborough’s response of shock and overwhelm, all done with a smile, to various Tweets and ultimately

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