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Paul Ryan: Pop doofus

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President Obama (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama’s Internet fail

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Right-wing blockbusters rule

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Magazines: Hey, look at us!

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(Reuters/Salon)

Protest songs are pointless

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Fareed Zakaria (AP/Jason DeCrow)

Cut, paste, plagiarize

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(Salon)

Stop tweeting about NBC!

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Mindy Meyer (<a href='http://mindymeyer4senate.com'>mindymeyer4senate</a>)

Mindy Meyer: A troll we can believe in

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James Holmes' photo from his Adult Friend Finder profile.

Hold the Reddit hype

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Peter Finch in "Network"

“The Newsroom”: Cliched as hell

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Chloë Moretz in "Hick"

Child acting’s new golden age

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(Fox/Benjamin Wheelock)

Ryan Seacrest’s bland ambition

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Logan Marshall-Green, Noomi Rapace and Michael Fassbender in "Prometheus"

The movie trailer revolution

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Alexander Payne, Michel Hazanavicius, Woody Allen, Terrence Malick and Martin Scorsese (AP)

The Oscars’ woman problem

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When Tourette’s took over my life

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Abe Foxman

Mosque episode should be Abe Foxman’s Waterloo

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(© Andrew Winning / Reuters)

Why we ignored two huge stories

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Shirley Sherrod and farmer Roger Spooner

Don’t forget Shirley Sherrod’s original message

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New Black Panthers and the right’s new Southern strategy

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Hispanic community members, some from Phoenix, hold hands in prayer to protest against SB1070, Arizona's immigration law, during a vigil in front of the White House in Washington Wednesday, July 7, 2010.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) (AP)

The silver lining of Arizona’s immigration law

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The mailbox at the former home of accused Russian spies Donald Heathfield and his wife Tracey Foley in Cambridge, Mass.

Russian spy shows Harvard program for what it is

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