America Got Fired on Its Day Off

Hamilton Nolan · 07/29/10 02:03PM

The Way We Live Now: gettin' high. It's Thursday. You ain't got no job. You ain't got no subsidies. You ain't got no deflation policy. You ain't got no rising home prices. You don't pay taxes. What you gotta do?

Mark Zuckerberg Is a Star in India, Too

Ryan Tate · 07/29/10 02:01PM

Facebook's director of engineering got married in India earlier this year, and his boss Mark Zuckerberg joined him for the wedding, sister and girlfriend in tow. Now pictures of the social networkers are circulating around the subcontinent.

Do Stomach-Turning Cover Photos Sell Magazines?

Hamilton Nolan · 07/29/10 01:00PM

In your wicked Thursday media column: Time gets graphic, the New York Post doesn't know how to apologize, reporters kidnapped in Mexico, even more sex-related troubles for Sumner Redstone, and a PR service is advertising with Fox News' reputation.

Obama Flip-Flops: Does He Know Who Snooki Is, Or Not?

Maureen O'Connor · 07/29/10 11:51AM

Barack Obama has been caught in a contradiction. Asked about Jersey Shore star Snooki on The View today, the President replied, "I don't know who that is." But two months ago he knew who she was! Nitpicky video analysis ahead.