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Amanda Berry Rescue: Is McDonald's Exploiting the Tragedy As a PR Stunt?

Amanda Berry Rescue: Is McDonald's Exploiting the Tragedy As a PR Stunt?

The fast food chain is taking advantage of Berry's reappearance by tweeting about Charles Ramsey, the man who saved her and mentioned he was eating McDonald's when he heard her screams.

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Howard Kurtz Fired: Given Lack Of Standards, He'll Live to Pundit Another Day

Howard Kurtz Fired: Given Lack Of Standards, He'll Live to Pundit Another Day

Howard Kurtz is not alone. Plenty of pundits make major errors, but the real question is, who is calling them out?

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YouTube Pay-Per-View: Why YouTube Wants You to Start Shelling Out Your Credit Card

YouTube Pay-Per-View: Why YouTube Wants You to Start Shelling Out Your Credit Card

The previously free website wants to bring more expensive content to its viewrship, for a sensible price.

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'Brews With Rob Portman' Event Coverage By PolicyMic's Molly Spaeth

'Brews With Rob Portman' Event Coverage By PolicyMic's Molly Spaeth

On Monday, PolicyMic's Molly Spaeth attends the "Brews With Senator Portman" event in Washington, D.C. Follow her live Twitter feed to find out about Portman's take on same-sex marriage and more.

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This Genius Child Abuse Ad Displays a Different Message For Kids and Their Aggressors

This Genius Child Abuse Ad Displays a Different Message For Kids and Their Aggressors

Using an "outdoor lenticular," based on the average height of both adults and children, this innovative anti child abuse campaign is two ads in one.

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Daily Currant: Who's to Blame When Real News Outlets Report Fake News?

Daily Currant: Who's to Blame When Real News Outlets Report Fake News?

Yet another news outlet has picked up a fake story put out by satirical news website the Daily Currant, and some are blaming the satire for not being "funny" enough. That's not the problem.

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Islamic Radicals: Sean Hannity and Panelists Have Incoherent Yelling Match On Extremists

Islamic Radicals: Sean Hannity and Panelists Have Incoherent Yelling Match On Extremists

Hannity says we're living in the age of the rise of radical Islam and gets into a screaming fight with his fellow panelists about it.

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Coachella 2013: Daniel Ralston Challenged LA Weekly Over Sexist Coachella Story

Coachella 2013: Daniel Ralston Challenged LA Weekly Over Sexist Coachella Story

LA Weekly recently posted “The Hottest Dancing Girls at Coachella, as GIFs.” Because if there’s one thing that the music industry's been lacking, it’s misogyny in GIF form.

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