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Some of the old guard fortune 50 companies. they are the ones acting like they are the men in the gray flannel suits. they are the man, so to speak. >> i think there's such a culture out there that is so insulated and so isolated they believe they're beyond reproach. again, no checks and no balances. but just think about what the "new york times" revealed yesterday. they use this old anti semantic trope when targeting conservative groups to turn them against facebook critic by trotting out the george soros conspiracy theories, which is absolutely beneath contempt. and any other ceo that did th...

Here is the "hardball" political story of how these extraordinary brothers sought the american presidency. let the word go forth from this time -- >> we have the capacity to make this the best generation. >> let us offer new hope. in the 1950s, politics meant men in gray flannel suits, guys like dwight eisenhower, robert taft, adlai stevenson, and richard nixon. they were dull, stodgy and sexless. then in 1956 someone new appeared on the political radar. at the democratic convention in chicago that summer, a young politician battled the old guard for the vice presidential nomination and in...

After a 17-month wait, "mad men" returns for the fifth season tomorrow night. more iconic than the smoke-tinged pitches and the gray flannel suits is the snappy dialogue at times antiquated but always elegant. >> i think it behooves any man to -- >> we have gossip, busted with people's thoughts. >> it just costs more. >> we can't shoot at them. >> we live in troubling times. >> we do? who could not be happy with all this? >> just how realistic is the language of "mad men"? they take a historical look at one of the most carefully produced shows on television. benjamin schmidt is a graduate fell...