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Not Just For Wonks Anymore: Political Mag Gets Makeover

By Peter Carlson
Washington Post
March 18, 2008

Politics magazine publishes many fine articles, but the most astonishing, amazing and entertaining thing about the magazine is the ads.

The Picayune Has Friends, Indeed

LeveesNotWar.org
October 11, 2007

The Friends of the Times-Picayune fund-raiser last night at the Time-Life Building on Avenue of the Americas was quite a success—and a taste of home, with dee-licious hors d’oeuvres and music by Henry Butler (classic in his purple suit) and Davell Crawford. Mr. John Huey of Time Inc. welcomed everyone and pledged that Time will keep the spotlight on New Orleans and vicinity.

Odds and Ends

The Daily Politics
NY Daily News
September 27, 2007

Assorted business, media and environmental interests are hosting a fundraiser for the Times-Picayune's relief fund to benefit families hit hard by Hurricane Katrina.

Friends of 'Times-Picayune' Tops $300,000 In Hurricane Relief

By Joe Strupp
Editor and Publisher
Published: September 19, 2007 4:05 PM ET

NEW YORK-Two years after it began raising money to help newspaper staffers in New Orleans recover from Hurricane Katrina, the Friends of the Times-Picayune has raised and distributed more than $300,000, according to organizers. And the collections are not over yet -- with plans for the group's third fundraiser, a cocktail reception in New York next month hosted in part by Time Magazine.

Where political dreams grow

By: Dean Treftz - The Daily Iowan
Posted: 9/11/07

As a national field director for Gen. Wesley Clark's 2004 presidential-nomination campaign, Craig Varoga knew an invaluable commodity would jump on the market as soon as the Iowa caucuses were over.