Back in the bad old days, all it took for a lady to get fired from teaching job or lose an election was flip the…
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Brilliant badass Alice Munro has won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Nobel Committee announced today. The…
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The director of technology at Steubenville (yes, that Steubenville) High School has been indicted on charges of tampering with evidence relating to the rape of a 16-year-old girl by two football players last spring. Have 80's movies taught you nothing, tech nerds? Don't do favors for the jocks! They're not your real… Read more
Is there anything that stupid assholes love more than unfunny rape jokes? The latest installment in the saga of the…
We all knew that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is a testicularly prolific, Judge Judy-level sassy…
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One of the world's greatest, most enduring mysteries has finally been solved. No, we haven't figured out what…
While I disagree ideologically with almost everything the Heritage Foundation stands for, it's refreshing to see…
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