Are we Americans truly savages or merely tone-deaf in matters of morality, and therefore more guilty of terminal indifference than venality? It’s a question demanding an answer in response to the publication of the detailed 370-page report on U.S. complicity in torture, issued last week by the Justice Department’s inspector general.Because [...]
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It’s a prime example of how neocon viciousness has infected the country. “Dunkin’ Donuts has pulled an online advertisement featuring Rachael Ray after complaints that a fringed black-and-white scarf that the celebrity chef wore in the ad offers symbolic support for Muslim extremism and terrorism,” reports MSNBC. “Critics, including conservative [...]
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On Wednesday night, CNN’s Jessica Yellin talked to Anderson Cooper about Scott McClellan’s tell-all memoir and agreed with the former press secretary that White House reporters “dropped the ball” during the run-up to war. But Yellin went much further, revealing that news executives — presumably at ABC News, where she’d [...]
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Christina Milian Marches on Madeo’s
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It’s unlikely that Bill Monroe, the “father of bluegrass music,” and Clive Campbell - aka D.J. Kool Herc - “the father of hip-hop,” ever imagined a marriage of their musical offspring.
But “grass-hop” - for want of a better name - is the rage at Owensboro’s Foust Elementary School these days.
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‘Hip-hop violinist’ celebrates Israel’s 60th in New York
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Wisin & Yandel Gearing Up to Exceed Expectations
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