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Giving Alec Baldwin the Benefit of the Doubtnew

Sure, it's not the best idea to leave a message for your 11-year-old daughter calling her a "filthy pig," but who really knows why he said that? Maybe she's a spoiled little brat who stomps her feet when she can't find her $300 flip-flops.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Tim Sampson  |  04-27-2007  |  Commentary

Facts About Faithnew

Before criticizing another religion, first look at the history of your own.
Tucson Weekly  |  Connie Tuttle  |  04-26-2007  |  Commentary

How Many People Have Died in the Iraq War?new

Nobody knows the total answer for sure.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Andisheh Nouraee  |  04-26-2007  |  Commentary

Ending the War: The Lysistrata Methodnew

We can start an Internet petition and go nationwide: No one sleeps with a Republican until we see a massive troop withdrawal -- March of 2008 is not soon enough!
Flagpole Magazine  |  Elizabeth Deroshia  |  04-26-2007  |  Commentary

Kurt Vonnegut's War on Warnew

He waged a funny crusade against violence, allowing us to look at the ugliest, scariest truths of our times -- and laugh.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Staff  |  04-26-2007  |  Commentary

Lust Life: Bi-Girl Bluesnew

Am I bisexual, or am I bisensual?
New York Press  |  Stephanie Sellars  |  04-26-2007  |  Commentary

We're All Ready to Put the Duke Lacrosse Case Behind Usnew

It would be nice if we could walk away from the questions that seem to grow exponentially from the case, but it exposed many deep nerves. And it revealed fundamental problems that will take even longer to fix -- assuming we try.
INDY Week  |  Richard Hart  |  04-26-2007  |  Commentary

Living Green: Get Reelnew

What's the greenest way to mow your lawn?
INDY Week  |  Lisa Sorg  |  04-26-2007  |  Commentary

America Has Outgrown its Need for Shock Jocksnew

While Don Imus did grab the nation's attention, it wasn't because he "shocked" us. It was because he was cruel, crude, embarrassing and disgusting -- something anyone can do by taking a dump on a puppy.
Dig Boston  |  Baratunde Thurston  |  04-25-2007  |  Commentary

Dear Guy Who Shook Up a Beer and Sprayed it All Over the Bartenders:new

Remind me to castrate your friends working the door that night, who are most likely responsible for you not getting your wannabe-fratboy ass thrown out on the street.
Dig Boston  |  Anonymous  |  04-25-2007  |  Commentary

Now More Than Ever, New Orleans Needs Leadershipnew

A new report by the Public Affairs Research Council and the Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government describes recovery efforts 18 months after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita as "uneven" across the Gulf Coast.
Gambit  |  Staff  |  04-24-2007  |  Commentary

Ask a Mexican!new

Why "Mexican Stand-Off" is such a guilty pleasure for this Mexican.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  04-24-2007  |  Commentary

Killed Againnew

Four weeks to the day that 16-year-old Jeremiah Chass was shot and killed in his Sebastopol driveway by two Sonoma County Deputy Sheriffs, another psychologically troubled person was shot and killed by law-enforcement officers.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Peter Byrne  |  04-20-2007  |  Commentary

School and Workplace Shootings Are All Remarkably Similarnew

And little is done to correct the conditions that bring them on.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andrew Gumbel  |  04-20-2007  |  Commentary

Save the Earth, Save Yourselfnew

We are destroying the Earth with the products in our homes. Saving the Earth starts at home, too.
Jackson Free Press  |  Lea Thomas  |  04-19-2007  |  Commentary

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