Did Harold Ford Jr., who's said to be under consideration for Commerce secretary, snag one of those fat Merrill Lynch bonuses? The Memphis Flyer's Jackson Baker is raising this question, which should intrigue all the Democrats wishing Junior would run for governor and save the party from yet another statewide humiliation in 2010. Junior became a rain-making Merrill Lynch executive in 2007, and Bank of America, which acquired Merrill Lynch, has kept him on its payroll.
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Hey, Lee--got any more of that challah you were passing around the office the other day? If so, help a blogger out with a couple of thickish slices for a stab at making Stuffed Caramelized Challah French Toast. The Girl Who Ate Everything downed one of these monsters at Sabrina's Cafe in Philadelphia, but an enterprising glutton could probably MacGyver the cream-cheese filling and try a little home variation. It works so well with cheese steaks, right?
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