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Meet Obama's (Other) Gay BFF

Meet Obama's (Other) Gay BFF #dinnerdate #davidgeffen

A Glimpse of Google without News Corp.: No Big Loss

A Glimpse of Google without News Corp.: No Big Loss #media #newscorp

The Gawker Sarah Palin Slam Book: Bid on This Literary Treasure for Charity

The Gawker Sarah Palin Slam Book: Bid on This Literary Treasure for Charity #gawkercares #sarahpalin

Meet the Gaddafi Boys

Meet the Gaddafi Boys #dictatorstyle #muammargaddafi

Katie Couric's Forbidden Dance of Gin

Katie Couric's Forbidden Dance of Gin #dancingqueen #katiecouric

Dear Adam Lambert, We're Sorry We Asked You to Be Too Gay for <em>GMA</em>

Dear Adam Lambert, We're Sorry We Asked You to Be Too Gay for GMA #apologies #adamlambert

Seeking Slim Vegan Morrissey Fan from Non-Dominant Culture for Occult Activities

Seeking Slim Vegan Morrissey Fan from Non-Dominant Culture for Occult Activities #personalads #craigslist

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  • #traderoundup

    Jersey Shore: Racist Against Italians?

    There was a time when it meant something to be racist against Italians. These days, no one bats an eye if you make an "A-pizza pie!" joke. Except this Italian-American organization has drawn the line at MTV's "Jersey Shore". More »
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  • #gfail

    Racist Picture of Michelle Obama Will Live on Forever in Google Image Search

    Yikes, we need a moment to wash our eyes with cool, clear water after looking at that thing . OK: Google is refusing to remove a picture of Michelle Obama photo-shopped to look like a monkey from image search results. More »
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    By Adrian Chen
  • #dinnerdate

    Meet Obama's (Other) Gay BFF

    It's well known that movie mogul David Geffen is Obama's Gay Friend. This was reinforced by tonight's state dinner, where Geffen sat at Obama's table. Oh, and Geffen's plus one was there, too: His hunky, 26 year-old boyfriend. More »
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    By Adrian Chen
  • #yum

    The White House State Dinner Menu: Delish!

    What are you eating tonight? Whatever it is, it's not as good as what they're serving at Obama's first state dinner. Unless you are actually at the state dinner, in which case: You're in for a real treat! More »
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    By Adrian Chen
  • #pullquote

    Marcus Brauchli —

    executive editor of the Washington Post explaining the newspaper's decision to close its remaining U.S. bureaus in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, to the Washington Post.
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    By Gabriel Snyder
  • #truecrime

    A Forced Miscarriage Is a Most Gruesome and Fascinating Crime

    Three things make a good true crime story: sex, death and lacing things with poison. The crime of forcing a woman to have a miscarriage invariably has all three of these things—plus the added "zing" of abortion politics. More »
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  • #picoftheday

    Hillary Clinton Has No Flaws Whatsoever

    [Secretary of State Hillary Clinton—alongside Indian ambassador to the U.S. Meera Shankar—beams at the arrival of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the White House today. Step inside to see Joe Biden's reaction. Image via Getty] More »
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  • #the00s

    The Best of 00's Derby: Was It the Age of Quirk?

    The last five weeks of every decade generally bring a frenzy of media list-making. However, in this first decade of the blogging era, the cataloging of best and worsts should approach H1N1 emergency levels. More »
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    By Richard Rushfield
  • #complaints

    World's Least Respected Conservative Thinker: There Are Too Many Gays and Whores in Newsweek

    Former National Review Online editor Kathryn Jean Lopez is outraged that Newsweek disseminates the opinions of wanton harlots and avowed sodomites. Specifically, Dan Savage and Sasha Grey. More »
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    By Pareene
  • #rulesofhollywood

    The Rules of Director Jail

    Show business does not (yet) have its own judicial branch empowered to imprison and, if necessary, torture people who commit unspeakable crimes against studio profits. It does however, have an even more effective tool at its disposal — director jail. More »
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  • #newspapers

    Washington Post Pulls Out of the Rest of America

    At the end of December, the Washington Post will close its bureaus in Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York. This is the biggest write-off of on-the-scene domestic news coverage by any major paper yet. More »
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  • #classicads

    Murderous Pistol Cannot Hurt You

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  • #media

    A Glimpse of Google without News Corp.: No Big Loss

    The media world is in a (relative) uproar over what the implications of News Corp. pulling its content off Google would be. But! A three-part Gawker investigation-type thing indicates the impact might be quite minimal for you, the consumer. Observe: More »
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  • #internationalspacestation

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  • #clipjob

    Gawker.TV: The Five Best Videos Ever of the Day

    Today at Gawker.TV, a criminal channels television during his arrest, a little girl's unknowingly racist, a documentary from "the future" remembers the present differently than we do, sexting gets its own song, and we examine the best literal music videos. More »
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    By Whitney Jefferson
  • #advice

    How to Deal With Teens

    "A 13-year-old girl won't interact with her long-distance father, and she even called him 'gay' for caring. What's a dad to do?" Point out that she's the gay one, and she looks like a slut. Kids' respect is earned. [WaPo]
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  • #opencaption

    Precious Moments

    [The whitest boy alive, Zac Efron, gets a posing lesson from Gabourey Sidibe after a screening of his movie, Me and Orson Welles, in New York last night. Image via Getty]
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  • #fashion

    Lindsay Lohan has not been fired by fashion house Ungaro. Despite designing nipple pasties.

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  • #recessionomics

    Demonize the Homeless Long Enough and No One Will Notice You Moved Back Home

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  • #mta

    Happy Surplus Tuesday!

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  • #stayinschoolkids

    There is a Deadly New Drug to Kill Our Kids

    There's a menacing new drug around. And it's called... meow meow. Really. The press in Australia and Britain, who love a new drug they can moralize about, say it's deadly and legal and kids are all doing it. More »
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  • #sad

    Kentucky Census Worker Was Not Murdered

    When a census worker was found hanged with 'fed' scrawled on his chest, many across the country denounced anti-government nuts like Glenn Beck for inciting a lynching. It now seems that wasn't the case. Prepare for some unbearable crowing. More »
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  • #soundtrackofourlives

    Glee Just Exploded a Glitter Grenade in My Brain

    We just got the music for tomorrow's episode of Glee: "Bootylicious," "True Colors," "Imagine," acoustic "Papa Don't Preach!" I'm dancing and crying at the same time. Wednesday night can't come soon enough. And come back Friday for my recap.
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  • #gawkercares

    The Gawker Sarah Palin Slam Book: Bid on This Literary Treasure for Charity

    At 2009's National Book Awards we honored Sarah Palin's Going Rogue as 2010's frontrunner for the NBA Fiction Prize by getting it signed by the gathered literary luminaries. And now, it can be the best charitable, tax-deductible present ever. More »
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  • #thanksgivingofhorror

    Pass the Thanksgiving Horror Stories, Please

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  • #greatmagazinedieoff

    Time Inc. Folding InStyle Weddings

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  • #markhalperin

    Time's Mark Halperin: still the worst.

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  • #fitness

    Electro-Abs Really Work!

    Ab scientists say that those electric ab muscle stimulators really do make your abs stronger. Your abs, guys. Only abs. [WSJ]
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  • #presidentdobbs

    People Who Hate Immigration Already Fundraising for Lou Dobbs' Presidential Campaign

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  • #dictatorstyle

    Meet the Gaddafi Boys

    Libyan leader Muammar Gadaffi's kids are a hoot: Saif is a painter who keeps pet tigers, while Hannibal enjoys sports cars and turning fire extinguishers into weapons. And, according to sources, they're paying the U.S. a visit on daddy's dime. More »
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  • #mediacrack

    Time Inc's Pre-Thanksgiving Layoffs

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  • #feuds

    Bill O'Reilly Declares Victory as 75-Year-Old Man Retires

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  • #apologies

    Dear Adam Lambert, We're Sorry We Asked You to Be Too Gay for GMA

    Last week we were telling Adam Lambert to gay it up because no one cares he's a 'mo. Now his über-gay performance at the American Music Awards cost him a spot on Good Morning America. We're sorry, Adam. More »
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    By Brian Moylan
  • #personalads

    Seeking Slim Vegan Morrissey Fan from Non-Dominant Culture for Occult Activities

    Turning to Craigslist in search of love: A grand American tradition! And not one deserving of mockery. Rather, let us marvel at the craft of composing a Craiglist M4W ad that excludes every woman on planet Earth. Except, perchance...you? More »
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  • #coverlies

    Going Vogue: Anna Wintour Meets Alaskan Winter

    Question: What do Sarah Palin's new book and Vogue magazine have in common? Answer: Both are glossy, insubstantial, and full of lies. [Jezebel]
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  • #opencaption

    The Final Word on Chris Brown

    [Diane Sawyer had to go and ask about Rihanna's abusive ex during the singer's performance on Good Morning America today, and this was all the response she got. Image via Getty]
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  • #magazines

    Playboy Now Able to Afford Tara Reid

    Playboy, which is really just hobbling along waiting to be sold at this point, is outsourcing its non-editorial production duties to AMI, which now has the weirdest stable of publications in the business. More »
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    By Hamilton Nolan
  • #tests

    You Must Be This Much of a Dick to Receive RNC Support

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  • #gingerwars

    The War Against Gingers Continues

    Our red-headed brethren are still being set upon by angry mobs. It's all TV and the internet's fault — the kids today are on the Facebook and the YouTube and get these crazy ideas and then savagely beat others. More »
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  • #gossiproundup

    Tinsley Mortimer's Reality Show Is Already Criminal

    That's because it's now got 100% more of phone hacking PR girl Ali Wise. Also Emma Watson gets around, Lady Gaga marries Papa John, and J.Lo meant to fall down. It's Tuesday and that's all the gossip you get. More »
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  • #art

    Poster Boy Goes Highbrow

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