The Wall Street Journal Keeps Doubling Down on "Liberals Are Nazis"
Hamilton Nolan · 02/04/14 12:54PMThe Medium Model: Making Shit Up About Suicidal Journalists
J.K. Trotter · 02/04/14 12:47PM
Last week, Medium editor Arikia Millikan published a bizarre essay about an “important war correspondent” who gave her a “red-blooded introduction to journalism” by drinking with her, seducing her, maybe sleeping with her, and telling her all of his secrets—including marital infidelity and a suicide attempt involving a shotgun. It’s supposedly a story of how “Tom Random,” the name she gives her famous mentor, exploited Millikan’s naiveté. Turns out that most or all of it is horseshit, and its author won’t say what—if anything—actually happened.
J.K. Trotter · 02/04/14 12:45PM
Sarah Hedgecock · 02/04/14 12:34PM
An Irish Drag Queen Movingly Explains How it Feels to Be Gay and Hated
Sarah Hedgecock · 02/04/14 12:22PMHamilton Nolan · 02/04/14 12:13PM
This Is How McDonald's Makes Chicken McNuggets
Taylor Berman · 02/04/14 11:26AMExonerations Are on the Rise. Justice Is Not.
Hamilton Nolan · 02/04/14 10:54AMFake Walmart Worker Flashes Woman, Gets Punched in “Exposed Genitals”
Taylor Berman · 02/04/14 10:46AMThe GOP Just Named its Hot New Innovation Lab After a Nazi Pistol
Adam Weinstein · 02/04/14 10:36AMThe Republican National Committee today excitedly announced the launch of a new startup lab to bring techies and creatives together, Silicon Valley-style, to get Republicans elected. Oh, and they named it for a Nazi gun, a type of ammo, and a philosophy that puts war before peace.
Sarah Hedgecock · 02/04/14 10:23AM
Fancy Glass Apartment Towers Could Bake Their Wealthy Owners
Hamilton Nolan · 02/04/14 09:54AMSandra Fluke Is Running for Congress Because She Can and You Can't
Adam Weinstein · 02/04/14 09:38AMHuman Rights Watch Releases Video Showing Anti-Gay Attacks in Russia
Taylor Berman · 02/04/14 07:45AMKyle Chayka · 02/03/14 11:51PM
A 24-year-old French man was caught on video hurling a defenseless ginger kitten at the side of an apartment building. The five-month-old feline, named Oscar, survived with only a broken leg, but Farid Ghilas faced two years in prison and a $40,000 fine. "I don't know whose idea it was to film it," he said.
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Kyle Chayka · 02/03/14 11:30PMEleven-Year-Old Attempts Suicide After Bullying Over My Little Pony
Kyle Chayka · 02/03/14 10:38PM"Who Cares" About Diversity in Comedy, Says Jerry Seinfeld
Kyle Chayka · 02/03/14 09:23PMJerry Seinfeld, the most successful comedian in the world and maker of comedy for and about white people, isn't interested in trying to include non-white anything in his work.











