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CNN: Millionaire Movie Star = "Foreclosure Victim"

"Is Nicholas Cage a lib?
Does anybody know if he is a liberal, conservative, or moderate? Just curious because I have never heard him on political issues. In any event he still is one of my favorite actors."

Geez, seriously? Have you ever watched "The Wicker man" "Ghost Rider"? "Knowing"? My personal favorite, "Next", or how to take a perfectly good Philip K. D i c k Story and screw it up...

Personally, I've always wondered why we put so much stock in actors. Prior to the advent of movies, actors were the lowest of the low, socially about one step above prostitutes on teh food chain. But mass media has put these people in everyone's homes. Heck, is it any wonder the most successful President in modern times was an...
Uhhh... CNN most definitely wins the "Most Absurd Headline Award" today.  The headline reads:

Nicolas Cage: Movie Star, Foreclosure Victim

The network claims the actor's "financial troubles continue as he loses two New Orleans homes worth $6.8 million in foreclosure auction," and says "even Academy Award winners are suffering from financial woes this recession."

Poor Nic Cage.  He's a multimillionaire who is now losing his homes because he failed to pay his mortgage bills and taxes... just like that other Hollywood "victim" Wesley Snipes who now sits in jail.
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