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10 Most Racist Tweets About Boston Marathon Bombing

10 Most Racist Tweets About Boston Marathon Bombing

It didn't take very long for Twitter to explode with speculation about Arabs being behind Monday's bombing at the Boston Marathon. Regardless of who's responsible, these tweets were uncalled for.

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Your Feedback: Technical Suggestions and Issues

Your Feedback: Technical Suggestions and Issues

We want to hear your suggestions on how we can improve.

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Your Feedback: Features, Content, and Community

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Newtown Elementary School Shooting: Kids Become Part of a Disturbing Mass Shooting Routine

Newtown Elementary School Shooting: Kids Become Part of a Disturbing Mass Shooting Routine

Mass shootings, and the reactions that follow, have become disturbingly routine in this country, to the point where it’s possible to tell the story of the aftermath before it happens.

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You Would Never Believe How Many Workers Had to Suffer For You to Enjoy Your iPhone 5

You Would Never Believe How Many Workers Had to Suffer For You to Enjoy Your iPhone 5

Riots erupted in my hometown of Taiyuan, China, against the notorious Foxconn Factory. How is it fair for Chinese millennials, people I grew up with, to be enduring this factory life?

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In Light of Media Matters' Attack, Fox News Must Clean Up its Act and Become More Fair and Balanced

In Light of Media Matters' Attack, Fox News Must Clean Up its Act and Become More Fair and Balanced

Liberal media watchdog group Media Matters was right to go after Fox News starting in 2004 for its unfair and unbalanced reporting.

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Lara Logan: 60 Minutes Reporter Openly Blasts Obama For Being Soft on Terrorism

Lara Logan: 60 Minutes Reporter Openly Blasts Obama For Being Soft on Terrorism

Politics aside, Lara Logan's courage and willingness to publicly reveal her opinion on a subject she feels so passionate about should be applauded. More journalists should follow her example.

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New Moderator Tools at PolicyMic

New Moderator Tools at PolicyMic

In order to make sure these our principles are being upheld, we've build two beta tools to make moderation easier for editors.

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