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June 2, 2015

The Beltway’s Clinton derangement syndrome: What I saw inside a Hillary campaign briefing

Nothing about the meeting seemed noteworthy -- until journalists went up in arms






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Published on June 02, 2015 16:12

The utterly unnecessary comeback of “Entourage”: Hollywood douchebag satire, minus the satire

Your "favorite" posse of Queens-to-Hollywood dudebros return, with the usual pack of hotties and pointless cameos






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Published on June 02, 2015 16:12

“Serial” bombshells aren’t finished: New podcast breaks even more news, and more doubt

Undisclosed is a new podcast that picks up where Serial ended -- and the murder investigation only gets murkier






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Published on June 02, 2015 16:12

The 1 percent’s Hollywood dreams: Why the movies won’t get real about inequality any time soon

If plutocrats take over movie funding the same way they've taken over national politics, we all lose






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Published on June 02, 2015 16:12

Watch Fox News attempt to explain away poll numbers showing the US under Obama is the most respected nation in the world

"When you say 'respected,' what do you mean?" guest Paul Sorvino asked






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Published on June 02, 2015 14:23

Right-wing sheriffs vs. state park Democrats: What your job tells us about how you vote — and why

If you're a talk show host, you probably lean to the right more than the comedians who perform on your show






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Published on June 02, 2015 14:23

The strange case of Denny Hastert: The other reason why his indictment is so disturbing

In America, we allow people to buy silence regarding their crimes — as long as the appropriate paperwork is filed






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Published on June 02, 2015 14:08

It’s time to start the Rand Paul 2016 death watch: Why he may be finished already

The pseudo-libertarian's campaign was always a long-shot. But it's sputtering even earlier than expected






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Published on June 02, 2015 13:37

Meet the marsupial that doinks itself to death

"Sometimes they're stumbling around blind and still trying to mate"






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Published on June 02, 2015 13:37

June 1, 2015

The awesome dad move that smashed sports’ boys’ club: Stephen Curry’s MVP parenting

Hoops sensation brings daughter to post-game media session. Sports writers hate it. Sports writers are loathsome






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Published on June 01, 2015 16:27