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- Dr. Belisa Vranich: Why "Pretty" And "Ugly" Mean Nothing
Although I can answer most Dear Doc questions I receive to some extent or another, some stump even me. This week I got this one - any suggestions? I just joined a gym in the neighborhood and noticed a really skinny girl working out. By the time I get there, she is full throttle doing cardio… more
Sun Jul 20 11:20am PDT
- Arianna Huffington: Sunday Roundup
Republicans love to portray Obama as naïve when it comes to foreign policy. Let s go to the scorecard. Iraq: Prime Minister Maliki just announced he supports Obama s troop withdrawal plan. Afghanistan: Obama has long argued that Iraq has been a dangerous distraction from what should be the real… more
Sat Jul 19 10:53pm PDT
- RJ Eskow: McCain to Obama: Could You Pick Up a Few Things for Me at The Baghdad Market?
Listen, Barack, while you re at the market can you pick up a few things for me? With Obama s visit to Iraq expected any day now, the Right is about to move into full belittlement mode. They ll attempt to trivialize, satirize, and diminish whatever occurs on this trip. So this is a good time to… more
Sat Jul 19 06:23pm PDT
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Source: The Blog
- Night of the Gun, a new book by David Carr.
Every time I try to explain David Carr to a friend, I say something like That dude is the real deal . Carr is a media/culture columnist for The New York Times , and he s a better writer and a tougher human than I ll ever be. I ve corresponded with him a few times over the years about stories he was… more
Sun Jul 20 08:51am PDT
- Survival Research Labs benefit for Todd Blair today
Eddie Codel reminds us that tonight today (Sunday, July 20) is the big benefit for SRL member Todd Blair, in San Francisco Alameda . You don t have to be there in person to help. Snip: Todd Blair , whom I ve known since 1999 through Survival Research Labs , suffered a traumatic head injury last y… more
Sun Jul 20 07:36am PDT
- Shanghainese disco bunny steals UK govt official's heart, nicks his Blackberry
A top aide to UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown was seduced by a hot woman he met in a Shanghai disco, who came back to his hotel room. In the morning, his (unencrypted) Blackberry was gone. Crypto: 1, Penis: 0. The group stayed at the disco for at least two hours. One senior aide was approached by… more
Sun Jul 20 01:22am PDT
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Source: Boing Boing