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Fifteen Alternative Titles for Sarah Palin's Memoir
Sure, the wannabe VP's book is hotly anticipated—by the left, the right, and her bank account—but don't you think she could have come up with something snappier than Going Rogue: An American Life? read more
Fri, 10/02/09 AT 11:00AM
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The 8 Most Memorable Politics and Pop Culture Collisions
In the last 10 days, President Obama shared his feelings about Kanye West (one word: jackass) and news broke that John Edwards reportedly promised Rielle Hunter a Dave Matthews performance at their wedding. But those poli-pop run-ins have nothing on these old classics—and new favorites. We're looking at you, Tom Delay. read more
Wed, 09/23/09 AT 12:18PM
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The World's Greatest Con Man: Helg Sgarbi
Seducing, swindling, and blackmailing European matrons, Helg Sgarbi perfected a scam that made him a fortune. Then one day he met the billionaire BMW heiress. read more
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San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom
You'd think a scandalous affair, an obliterated city budget, and Prop 8 would make San Francisco's telegenic mayor want to cash in his chips. Instead, Gavin Newsom has set his sights on the California governor's mansion. read more
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The 10 Worst Obamafied Words
What's more annoying than hearing "Yes, we can!" in daily conversation? Being confronted with any of these irritating riffs on our president's name. Read—but never use—them. read more
Wed, 08/26/09 AT 12:20PM
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The Most Notorious Counterfeiter Albert Talton
He made more than $7 million in phony currency—on ink-jet printers read more
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American Teens are Fighting Back in Israel
U.S. kids aren't going to Israel just to live on a kibbutz these days—some of these are willing to take on the Israeli military in the West Bank read more
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Meet the Fearsome Gay Gangsters of Bash Back
They're here, they're queer, and they're not going home until they kick some ass read more
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Private Joseph Dwyer was Killed by a Can of Dust-Off
The first hero of the war on terror, he survived 92 days of the most intense fighting in Iraq only to die five years later in North Carolina. What killed him? A can of Dust-Off read more
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Young Guns
Hard as it is to believe three teenagers could band together to form one of the deadliest hit squads in the Mexican drug wars, the truth is stranger still—they were Americans. In an exclusive interview, the group's founder, Gabriel Cardona, reveals how they got their start read more
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