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Hitler, Obama Both Fond of Slogans

You know who else used adverbs?

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| Tue May. 1, 2012 2:37 PM PDT

Jack White Goes It Alone (Kinda)

The best part of the White Stripes frontman's "debut" is the lush band behind him.

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| Mon Apr. 30, 2012 3:05 AM PDT
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Q&A: Life Imitates Chart

The chart-obsessed creator of the Tumblr sensation "I Love Charts" talks about his new book about charts. (Plus: charts!)

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| Mon Apr. 30, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Can Reddit Vote Down a Congressman?

Texas Republican Lamar Smith became Internet villain No. 1 by sponsoring SOPA. Can a band of commenters force him out of office—or are they just trolling?

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| Tue Apr. 24, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

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Quote of the Day: "Pineapples Don't Have Sleeves"

This quote is apparently at the heart of the latest challenge to standardized testing.

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| Sun Apr. 22, 2012 1:45 PM PDT

Then: Booze, Oysters, and "Gilded Vice." Now: Mother Jones

Before the 1906 quake destroyed it, MoJo's future home embodied the seamy, sinful side of old San Francisco.

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| Wed Apr. 18, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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"Lockout" Enters the So-Bad-It's-Good Movie Pantheon

There are no words to describe...

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| Fri Apr. 13, 2012 7:47 AM PDT

WATCH: A Love Song for Paul Ryan [Saunders Cartoon]

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| Mon Apr. 9, 2012 11:23 AM PDT
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Woman Picking Fruit in Stock Photo Endorses Al Franken

The Minnesota Senator cut down on the comedy when he came to Washington. But he still breaks it out when he wants your money.

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| Fri Apr. 6, 2012 8:24 AM PDT
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GSA Administrator Resigns Over Hiring a Clown, Other Excesses

This report on agency spending also includes blowing $3,200 on a Vegas mind reader.

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| Tue Apr. 3, 2012 8:09 AM PDT
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Neo-Confederates Freak Out About Ru Paul Museum Display

Wait, what?

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| Mon Apr. 2, 2012 2:44 PM PDT
Kenny Forder

The Prince of Mansion Porn

Blogger Kenny Forder really wants to occupy your big-ass home—from the 14 bathrooms to the indoor basketball court.

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| Fri Mar. 30, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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Go See "Wrath of the Titans"—Drunk

This movie scores a solid 3 out of 4 stars. If you're sozzled out of your skull.

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| Fri Mar. 30, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Ridiculous Ways States Are Trying to Fix Their Broken Budgets

Faced with empty coffers, desperate governors and state lawmakers will try just about anything to improve their cash flow.

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| Sat Mar. 24, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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Romney or Robot: The Quiz

Silly humans, think you can tell the difference between the GOP front-runner and a cleverly programmed automaton?

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| Wed Mar. 21, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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Newt Gingrich Demands President Obama Apologize for Robert DeNiro

Winner: Dumbest political controversy of the year.

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| Tue Mar. 20, 2012 10:10 AM PDT

Joe Biden Unleashed

Check out these classic images of the veep being very Bidenesque.

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| Fri Mar. 16, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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Mitt Romney Reviews the Olive Garden in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Mother Jones has obtained an exclusive copy of an unpublished manuscript by the GOP front-runner.

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| Wed Mar. 14, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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Mitt Romney's Birthday Playlist

The GOP front-runner's turns 65 today. Here's our suggested soundtrack for the occasion.

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| Mon Mar. 12, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

LSD Trumps Booze

A single dose of LSD can beat back the cravings of alcohol for half a year.

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| Fri Mar. 9, 2012 2:35 PM PST