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The video game bullies
Farhad Manjoo
U.S. senators and conservative groups want to ban "Bully," citing fears it could cause another Columbine. But research on kids and violence -- and the game's own merits -- expose just another round of political gamesmanship.
The Fix
Scott Lamb
"Borat" faces lawsuit. Richards tosses laptops. Plus: Comedy Central had Rumsfeld scoop?
Hail Macaca!
Andrew Leonard
Welcome to America, George Allen, and remember: "Don't f--- with Indians."
Allen campaign death watch
Katharine Mieszkowski
Will Republicans soon start pressuring him to concede too?
What now?
Salon Staff
Paglia, Keillor, Conason, Pollitt, Smiley and more! Reactions to the elections, and what we should take from them.
The morning after: Righty bloggers react
King Kaufman
"The American electorate just took the Republicans to the woodshed."
The pastor’s wife made him do it
Lauren Sandler
Pastor tells flock that Haggard had gay sex because his wife let herself go.
Two hundred buck chuck
Stephen Yafa
Wealthy wine collectors will empty their pockets for some of California's most sought-after cabernets. But are hype and clever marketing all that distinguish a $500 wine from a $25 one?
Fox News reveals state secrets
Alex Koppelman
As the government argues in court that terror suspects should not be allowed to discuss the interrogation techniques used on them, Fox News waterboards its own reporter.
Beware the inquisitional environmentalists
Andrew Leonard
Climate skeptics erupt: Don't you dare attack Michael Crichton's award!
Imperial conference calls
Andrew Leonard
Poetry for the age of globalization, a Thomas Friedman koan.
History as written by a “SimCity” freak
Scott Rosenberg
Gifted amateurs defeated London's cholera epidemic in the 1850s, says culture/tech visionary Steven Johnson, and today a similar bottom-up approach to knowledge can improve neighborhoods, reform cities, even thwart terror.
Pole-dancing disasters
Page Rockwell
Evil pole-sters are charged with destroying children's innocence and making amateur dancers look like idiots.
Soaping up superheroes
Carol Lloyd
How to get more women into comics? Have some superheroes guest-star on "Guiding Light!" (No, we're not kidding.)
A referendum on globalization?
Andrew Leonard
Free trade, the environment and the midterm elections.
Google PAC: Republicans aren’t evil
Andrew Leonard
Politics are messy: Michelle Malkin, Google and Net neutrality.
Surplus malnutrition
Andrew Leonard
India: Ranking high both in wheat exports and malnourished children.
What else we’re reading
Page Rockwell
Women banned from swimming at the beach, niqab drama around the world, the GAO eyes abstinence-only sex ed and more!
The glass closet
Alex Koppelman
As Foleygate shows, Washington has a unique definition of what it means to be "openly gay." Should the media keep playing along?
A fight on the right: Do Republicans “deserve” to lose?
Tim Grieve
Rush Limbaugh squares off against InstaPundit.
Bogus terror threats, not just from Washington anymore
Alex Koppelman
Right-wing bloggers sound the alarm about a terror threat that's more Onion than jihad.
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