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"Horrible Bosses": Great Title, Terrible Movie Premise

Posted on Jun 2, 2011, Source: Shakesville

New comedy does not live up to the awesome potential of its name.

Is American Idol Having Its Most Racist, Sexist Season Yet?

Posted on Apr 8, 2011, Source: Shakesville

The pop-star-making TV program has always had a problem with sex and race, but it might be worse than ever.

Let's Get This Straight: There Is No Progressive Equivalent to the Right's Violent Rhetoric

Posted on Jan 13, 2011, Source: Shakesville

The shooting in Tucson was not an anomaly. It was an inevitability, and as long as we play this foolish game of "both sides are just as bad," it will be inevitable again.

Utah Miscarriage Law Reduces Women to Fetus Incubators

Posted on Mar 17, 2010, Source: Comment Is Free

Anti-choicers' plan is to make legal abortion inaccessible and criminalize everything else. What's the point of Roe v Wade if women can't get abortions?

Stossel's Sins of Omission

Posted on Jun 22, 2006, Source: AlterNet

Considering his disdain for injury lawsuits, '20/20' anchor John Stossel should give away a free whiplash collar with every purchase of his new book.
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