Career Suicide for 'Birther' Lou Dobbs | Gonzo Porn & America's Cultural Apocalypse | Corporate Media Hijacks Health Debate

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The Rise of Gonzo Porn Is the Latest Sign of America's Cultural Apocalypse By Chris Hedges, Nation Books A culture that cannot distinguish between reality and illusion dies. A visit to a Las Vegas porn convention reveals we are dying now. Read more »   How Corporate Media, Sellouts in Congress and Industry Bigs Have Hijacked the Health Care Debate By Joshua Holland, AlterNet If we let these powerful interests get their way, we'll see more outlandish increases in premiums and millions more people being denied care. Read more »   How Lou Dobbs Scared Rush Limbaugh Off the Birther Story By Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America The media backlash that Dobbs set off made sure that nobody will ever take the birthers seriously again. Read more »   Birther Whack Jobs: Citizens of Idiot America By Dan Kennedy, Comment Is Free Join MoveOn's fight take on Lou Dobbs and put this paranoid and racist movement to an end. Read more »   Why Is a Slate Writer Shilling for Goldman Sachs? Taibbi Shreds the Latest Wall Street PR By Matt Taibbi, True/Slant The winner of this month's Most Retarded Horsesh** Written In Defense of Goldman Sachs award goes to ... Heidi Moore. . Read more »   'I'm Pretty. You're Ugly. Buy This' -- Why Fashion Magazines Are on the Decline By Vanessa Richmond, The Tyee Fashion glossies are about making their readers feel bad. Are women tired of their prettier-than-thou bullying? Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     A Few Words About the NY Times Profound Coverage of the 2009 'Beer Summit' By Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America These stories are of earth-shattering importance. Read more »   Funniest Thing Published by a News Magazine in the History of News Magazines By Joshua Holland, AlterNet Swallow your milk! Read more »   Fox News Wipes Iraq Off the Map By Joshua Holland, AlterNet Literally! Read more »

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