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Jonathan Chait, Please Accept This Spa Gift Certificate—On Us
Jonathan Chait, you need a break. I get it. Being the chief political columnist for one of the nation's most highly regarded magazines can be a stressful job. Your opinions are closely examined; your...
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Rush After 'A Rape On Campus': A UVA Alum Goes Back to Rugby Road
It's a blue, cold Thursday in January and I'm walking down Rugby Road on the first night of fraternity rush at the University of Virginia, brushing past groups of identical gossiping boys in matching...
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Happy Tenth Anniversary of Andrew Sullivan's Previous Blogging Hiatus
Prolific political blogger and former New York City resident Andrew Sullivan announced today that he is stepping away from blogging. His announcement comes nearly exactly ten years after the last time...
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Complimenting Pop Stars' Gowns Is the New Frosty Diva Shade
Hot trend alert! If you are a veteran diva with millions of fans, several No. 1 singles, and a closet full of trophies but still feel the need to assert your superiority over the little brats popping...
View ArticleFortress America Report: Taliban Captured an ISIS Leader That Bush Released...
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View ArticleReport: Taliban Captured an ISIS Leader That Bush Released From Gitmo
The Taliban, bane of America's post-9/11 Afghanistan operations, said Wednesday that they captured Mullah Abdul Rauf Khadim, a renegade insurgent and ex-Guantanamo detainee who was in Afghanistan...
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The Pedigree of Urban Babies
UrbanBaby.com has a reputation as the message board of choice for wealthy, sophisticated, hateful east coast urbanites. What is the real lineage of anonymous UrbanBaby posters? Why, they are glad that...
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Lauren Conrad Is a Goddamn Liar (Just My Opinion)
Lauren Conrad may seem like a harmless pile of jewel-toned tank tops layered, one on top of the other, into the shape of a great gal who just wants to live her dream of designing bold statement...
View ArticleDefamer Carol Brady: I'm 80 and I'm Fucking a Chiropractor from Fort...
Defamer Carol Brady: I'm 80 and I'm Fucking a Chiropractor from Fort Lauderdale | Drugs Scientology Warns Kids Against "Moon Gas" and Other Street Drugs | Newsfeed "Mentally Ill" 17-Year-Old Girl Shot...
View ArticlePolice Officer Handcuffed Meddling Defense Attorney to a Wall: Report
A San Francisco public defender says she was placed under arrest and handcuffed to a wall for around an hour because she tried to stop police officers from questioning her client without a lawyer...
View ArticleSeattle Cops Sorry About Arresting 70-Year-Old Black Vet for No Reason
This week, the Seattle Police Department issued an apology to a 70-year-old black veteran who was arrested last summer when a female officer apparently falsely accused him of threatening her with a...
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Comcast Plays Cool Prank on Customer Who Tried to Cancel Her Cable
No secret that disconnecting from Comcast is the worst, but to add insult to injury, the company actually started insulting one couple who tried to end their cable service earlier this year. Lisa and...
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Alec Baldwin Swears Off Another Airline But How's He Going to Get Places
After a long weekend of promoting Acura on Instagram, Alec Baldwin was reportedly downgraded from first class to economy on his flight home. He was supposedly overheard declaring that with coach as...
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Suitcase Stuffed With Dismembered Body Found in San Francisco
Yesterday afternoon, San Francisco police discovered a suitcase containing dismembered human remains. Not long after, more body parts were found scattered nearby.Police received a call just after 4...
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Why Are Young Men Masturbating to Pudding-Filled Sneakers?
Here's all you need to participate in the web's sloppiest shoe fetish: Your own two feet, a phone with a camera, a fresh pair of Nikes (though anything will do in a pinch), and a few snack packs of...
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2 Killed, 60 Injured in Gas Explosion at Mexico City Maternity Hospital
At least two people were killed and 60 more were injured after a gas truck exploded Thursday morning near a maternity hospital in Mexico City, according to Mexico City Mayor Miguel Angel Mancera.UPDATE...
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This Is What One Woman Learned from Reading BuzzFeed for a Day
BuzzFeed, the prosperous and successful New York-based website geared toward millennials, is respectable and likeable in many ways. It is a competitor of Gawker, though it dwarfs us in its size and...
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Elegy for a Bad McDonald's CEO
Let us all bow our heads and say a prayer for Don Thompson, fired this week as CEO of McDonald's merely because he was bad at his job, and his company is bad, and performing badly. There is a (true)...
View ArticleReminder: Gawker is posting less often to the front page.
Reminder: Gawker is posting less often to the front page. Read about the change here. Happening elsewhere: Defamer Lindsay Lohan Served Her Community by Letting People Follow Her Around | Morning After...
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Sins
Redlands, CA, March 2003Stacy may or may not have "kind of" had sex. She told Meg, James, and me one morning before class as we stood casually by the lockers, cradling paper-bag covered books close to...
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