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  • #dailyshow

    The Coming War for Glenn Beck's Internal Organs

    On last night's Daily Show, Jon Stewart performed a bravura 8-and-a-half minute monologue in the style of Glenn Beck on the subject of Glenn Beck's appendicitis. More »
    11/06/09
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    By Pareene
  • #guestfeature

    Bizarre Love Triangle: Breitbart, Reuters, and the Drudge Report

    Earlier today, author Greg Beato posted a fascinating story on his site Soundbitten disclosing the links-for-pay arrangement that the Drudge Report's sometime deputy Andrew Breitbart struck with Reuters. We wrote about it earlier, but Beato's allowed us to reprint it. More »
    11/05/09
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    By Greg Beato
  • #torture

    Italian Court Holds Mock Trial For CIA

    An Italian court has convicted 22 CIA operatives and one Air Force colonel of kidnapping. The CIA grabbed Egyptian imam Abu Omar in Milan and flew him to Egypt to be tortured. This is "illegal" under Italian "law." More »
    11/04/09
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    By Pareene
  • #notfunny

    The Rachel Maddow Show is the Forwarded Email of Televised Political Satire

    Rachel Maddow: Her heart is in the right place. It just turns out that place is extremely unfunny. Consider tonight's comedy (?) bit on Sarah Palin's mysterious business, "Pie Spy". Fwd: Fwd: Fwd: It is terrible. More »
    10/29/09
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  • #thefriendlyskies

    Sleepless Benadryl-Crazed PR Man Just Wanted Some Wine, Officer

    Washington, DC PR man David Bass has a perfectly good explanation for why he was charged with a felony for disrupting a flight: He was all hopped up on Benadryl! He was awake traveling for five three days! He wanted wine! More »
    10/15/09
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  • #sigh

    Racist Old Man: 'I Am Not Racist'

    Patrick Lanzo owns a restaurant in Paulding County, Georgia. His restaurant has a mannequin dressed as a Klansman. The sign out front says, "Obama's plan for health-care: nigger rig it." Lanzo says he is not a racist. More »
    10/09/09
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    By Pareene
  • #startingover

    Being a Right-Wing Pundit Isn't What It Used to Be

    Amy Holmes, the affable former speechwriter for GOP Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist who tried to represent a reasonably conservative point-of-view for CNN, has left the network and is filling in as an anchor for ABC News' unwatched digital channel. More »
    10/08/09
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  • #feminism

    National Organization for Women Wants Letterman "Rectified"

    The National Organization for Women has something to say about David Letterman, because any time a man and woman who don't make equal amounts of money have sex, NOW is there. More »
    10/07/09
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  • #pussyhounds

    Who's Your Favorite Media Pussyhound?

    In the wake of David Letterman's staff scoring stiffy, we decided to look back at some of our favorite media ass-magnets. These are extraordinary examples of why straight guys get in this business in the first place: the crazy poon, bro. More »
    10/04/09
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  • #oyvey

    Maybe Jewish Iranian President Ahmadinejad Now Has Power To Nuke His Guilty Past

    Two fun facts on stylish Jersey-Shore-via-Tehran Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: 1. He might be Jewish. 2. Iran is now definitely capable of producing a working nuclear bomb that could basically wipe his maybe-Yid Israeli relatives out of existence. Fun! More »
    10/03/09
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