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  • Somebody doesn’t like Lou Dobbs. I would say that NOBODY likes Lou, but I’m sure there are still those who find his rantings and ravings muy interesante. I don’t. And neither do these people. More after the jump.

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  • The Queen of Day Time Talk has taken some hits lately on everything from her school in South Africa to her weight to her endorsement of President Obama in 2008 to her love for all things “New Age-y,” but the latest trend in THE END OF OPRAH meme involves her ratings, which have slid by…

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  • And hilarity ensued. From Huffington Post: During a CNBC interview on Monday, President Obama called Kanye West a “jackass” regarding his behavior at the MTV Video Music Awards. (Watch the video of Kanye interrupting Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech at the VMAs here and read about his first apology.) Obama’s colorful remark was actually made in…

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  • [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIYObhEKXCc&hl=en&fs=1&] First the good. Janet Jackson put it down for her brother at the MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night. She was incredible and I, already a JJ fan, had ever more respect for her ability to put on such a performance so soon after her brother’s passing, performing the only song the two…

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  •   No Carla the Maid in this retrograde, revisionist Clorox ad.My friend Dot pointed out that this commercial was running before Mad Men previews on AMC’s Web site and I found a plethora of things wrong with it. 1) Most depressing laundry ad ever from the music to the “women have always done the laundry”

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  • [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGvqQFHKsSQ&hl=en&fs=1&] Anti-racism activist Tim Wise gives his take on Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh and the perceived silence from Republicans on what Wise sees as the fanning of racial flames by these hosts. Partial transcript after the jump.

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