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We Now Return You to the Age of Facebook Anxiety, Already in Progress

Sean NelsonMarch 22, 2018 11:52 amJuly 12, 2022 9:45 pm

Revelations about FB’s “surveillance machine” intensify users’ long-held misgivings. But will we quit?

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Quincy Jones Tweets Conditional Apology for His ‘Wordvomit’ Interview

Sean NelsonFebruary 22, 2018 1:43 pmJuly 12, 2022 9:44 pm

Quincy Jones appears to wanna stop startin’ somethin’ Brian Ach/Getty Images Fifteen days ago, Vulture published an interview with Quincy Jones in which the record producer/arranger/music legend made several extraordinary claims. He dragged his most fruitful musical collaborator Michael Jackson as a semi-plagiarist, said the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix were poor musicians, made a veiled […]

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Trump Shill Devin Nunes Owns Fake News Site That Pushes Pro-Trump Stories

Katie HerzogFebruary 12, 2018 1:21 pmJuly 12, 2022 9:44 pm

Webmaster/California Rep. Devin Nunes Mark Wilson / Staff Looks like Devin Nunes has a secret hobby. Politico reported Sunday that Nunes, the California representative who chairs the House Intelligence Committe, is behind fake news website the California Republican. Currently, carepublican.com is down for business and the site redirects to a Facebook page that blames the […]

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The Misuse of “It’s” Has Become Rampant, with No End in Sight

Dave SegalJanuary 16, 2018 2:08 pmJuly 12, 2022 9:44 pm

For how much longer are we going to tolerate the rampant misuse of “it’s”?

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Bannon Denies Reports that He Intends to Eat Shit in Hell After Leaving Breitbart

Sean NelsonJanuary 9, 2018 4:52 pmJuly 12, 2022 9:44 pm

Stephen K. Bannon. The K stands for “contemptuous of humankind.” WIN MCNAMEE/GETTY IMAGES “That’s just what my enemies want me to do,” said the recently disgraced, thoroughly discredited political strategist and image manipulator who bent the laws of reason, truth, and quantum physics to get Donald Trump elected to the presidency because he (Steve Bannon) […]

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Stephen Bannon Steps Down From Breitbart. What Should He Do Next?

Steven HsiehJanuary 9, 2018 1:59 pmJuly 12, 2022 9:44 pm

Poll!

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John Oliver and Dustin Hoffman Get Into Groping Allegations at Wag the Dog Screening

Katie HerzogDecember 5, 2017 10:26 amJuly 12, 2022 9:43 pm

The audience was “visibly uncomfortable.”

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Keith Olbermann Announces His Retirement from Political Commentary

Sean NelsonNovember 28, 2017 3:37 pmJuly 12, 2022 9:43 pm

Obermann to world: Trump’s done, I’m done. Keith Olbermann, the former sports broadcaster (ESPN/Fox Sports) who went on to be a cable news host/pundit (MSNBC/Current TV), announced today that he was “retiring from political commentary in all media venues” because he is confident that the Trump presidency will be over soon. He gives Trump 13 […]