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Amanda Palmer’s trollish Dzhokhar poem
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The Internet's abuzz about the singer's poem. But what's offensive isn't the verse, it's making a tragedy about her
How to prevent future Reinhart-Rogoff meltdowns
Jared Bernstein
All economics papers can't be subject to a time-consuming peer review, but sweeping studies should raise a red flag
Meet the grad student who upended the GOP
Lynn Stuart Parramore
The party has long relied on a single study to justify austerity measures. Then Thomas Herndon crunched the numbers
America’s terrible week
Jesse Washington
"It's been a tough week," said President Obama, "But we've seen the character of our country once more"
Reports: Gun shots in Watertown
David Daley
CNN and Boston media report two dozen shots fired; extra activity
Alex Jones is phoning it in
Alex Seitz-Wald
Alex, your latest theory is terrible -- we expect more from you
Extremists blame everyone but white men for Boston bombings
Marilyn Elias
From "illegals" to Muslim terrorists, you can always count on the far right to demonize its favorite bogeymen
Twitter launches music feature
Associated Press
The service will allow users to find music they like and tweet songs from iTunes and Spotify
Ohio Catholic school teacher fired after being outed by an anonymous letter
Katie McDonough
Carla Hale worked at the high school for 19 years. She was fired a week after a letter outed her to administrators
GOP has always misled the debt debate
Jared Bernstein
That the Reinhart/Rogoff study justifying austerity has been exposed as bogus should come as no surprise
Should atheists fight for religion in government?
Shanny Luft
Nonbelievers take note: Religious life tends to decline following breakdowns in the separation of church and state
What comes next?
Richard Clarke
The renowned counterterrorism expert explains the painstaking process of capturing those responsible for Boston
Worst reactions to the Boston explosions
Jillian Rayfield
As information continues to unfold about the attacks, pundits continue to react badly [UPDATED]
Pamela Geller blames a “Jihadi”
Alex Seitz-Wald
The Islamophobic blogger does what we all expect her to do after the Boston Marathon bombing
Photos of the explosion at the Boston Marathon
Prachi Gupta
Two bombs went off at the finish line around 3 PM E.T., killing at least 2 people and injuring more than 20.
Organic restaurant ad “jokes” that “beer should be like violence: domestic”
Katie McDonough
Proof that eating micro-greens is not a cure for stupid
James O’Keefe defends David Corn on McConnell recordings
Jillian Rayfield
O'Keefe writes that he "shares David Corn’s vision of bringing veritas to the vulgate"
Self-publishing star faces backlash for misogynist rant
Aja Romano
"Wool" author Hugh Howey is under fire for disparaging a woman he met at last year's WorldCon in a new story
App of the Week: Feedly
Andrew Leonard
Bummed out about Google Reader? Looking for a new newsreader spark in your life? Try Feedly
Pic of the day: Joe Biden meets the “Veep”
Jillian Rayfield
The real Vice President and his TV counterpart Julia Louis-Dreyfus had lunch at the White House
Passport-wielding, chihuahua-bearing Mexican Barbie sparks outrage
Jill Heller
Mattel had hoped to appeal to a more "diverse generation" of customers with its new line of dolls
Ann Coulter: “Everyone laughed” at joke about killing Meghan McCain
Katie McDonough
In a Fox News interview, Coulter went on to accuse MSNBC's Martin Bashir of being the real lunatic in this scandal
Perry appointee’s noose tweet sparks outrage
Alex Seitz-Wald
The state's powerful oil regulator suggests GOP senators who allowed a vote on gun control committed "treason"
Pretending to know about North Korea
Alex Pareene
Want to know what's going on in the Korean peninsula? So does the entire American press
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