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    May 15, 2012

    Was Stanley Ann Dunham, the President's Mother, Named for Bette Davis Character?

    History has now recorded a second version of how Barack Obama's mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, got her first name. Though Dunham told her Mercer Island High School classmates and others it was because her father Stanley Dunham wanted a boy, a relative says it was actually because her mother was such a ... More >>

  • Diversions

    April 28, 2010

    Bad News for Mexicans: You Really Are Shorter

    History has now recorded a second version of how Barack Obama's mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, got her first name. Though Dunham told her Mercer Island High School classmates and others it was because her father Stanley Dunham wanted a boy, a relative says it was actually because her mother was such a ... More >>

  • Diversions

    September 9, 2009

    We Do Assimilate Sometimes, You Know?

    History has now recorded a second version of how Barack Obama's mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, got her first name. Though Dunham told her Mercer Island High School classmates and others it was because her father Stanley Dunham wanted a boy, a relative says it was actually because her mother was such a ... More >>

  • Film

    September 10, 2008

    Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild: No, Please, Don’t

    History has now recorded a second version of how Barack Obama's mother, Stanley Ann Dunham, got her first name. Though Dunham told her Mercer Island High School classmates and others it was because her father Stanley Dunham wanted a boy, a relative says it was actually because her mother was such a ... More >>

  • Arts

    February 20, 2002

    Bring on the bards

    Heavyweight poets take their literary athletics to the stage.

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