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#science

Vaccines Still Don't Cause Autism

The Lancet has formally retracted a paper it published in 1998 on the causes of autism based on research conducted by Dr. Andrew Wakefield. So that's it for that, then, right? More »

02/03/10

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By Pareene

#breitbartsheroes

Andrew Breitbart's Horrible Track Record of Picking Right-Wing Heroes

Andrew Breitbart has a bad habit of championing unreliable nuts with destructive tendencies, just because they're conservative. Alleged criminal activity aside, James O'Keefe might turn out to be less embarrassing than some of Andrew's other great conservative hopes. More »

01/27/10

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By Pareene

#traderoundup

Avatar Wins Heavyweight Box Office Champion of the World

It happened: Avatar has beaten out Titanic to become the highest grossing film of all time. And as Avatar towers above, petty American Idol squabbles continue, Arianna Huffington's sit-com is green lit and Forest Whitaker stars in a crime drama. More »

01/26/10

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By Adrian Chen

#philanthrophy

Arianna Huffington's Journalism Charity Helps Nobody but Herself

When the Huffington Post Investigative Fund was announced last March, Arianna Huffington modestly described its mission as "to save investigative journalism." Ten months later, it's safe to say the fund's chief accomplishment is providing free scoops to the Huffington Post. More »

01/25/10

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By John Cook

#parodies

"Robert Redford... Corey Feldman... Sanjaya..."

I don't know who or what is behind "Comedy.com," but this is a very amusing parody of the Huffington Post.

01/08/10

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By Pareene

#herothergig

Bearianna Huffington Begs for Oral Sex and Purrs in That Weird Arianna Accent

Arianna Huffington: So powerful she will insist on being taken seriously even after we hear her sexy bear voice in The Cleveland Show, and read a blog about her sleep patterns and dream cycles. More »

01/05/10

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By Maureen O'Connor

#moneymoving

The Most Important Thing in the World Right Now, According to the Huffington Post

The Huffington Post has currently given its front page over to a "MOVE YOUR MONEY" campaign. There is a Youtube video and an op-ed by Arianna and everything! What the heck is going on? More »

12/29/09

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By Adrian Chen

#twitterati

Bribes, Tell Offs and Bragging Bless Twitterati Holidays

Ben Parr was offered payola; Rebecca Dana let loose on the Wall Streeet Journal; and Paris Hilton had an unlikely encounter with Dr. Dre. The Twitterati didn't need to drink to let loose. More »

12/14/09

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By Ryan Tate

#holidayparties

All Tonight's Holiday Parties: the White House, Vogue, Daily News

Working for Gawker does not lend itself to getting invited to fancy media holiday parties. So we have to use Twitter to spy on them. After the jump: three of tonight's fancy parties and a plea for your help. More »

12/14/09

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By Adrian Chen

#conspiracies

Click here to read Katie Couric Reveals Who <i>Really</i> Controls the Media

Katie Couric Reveals Who Really Controls the Media

Katie Couric made a list of the "most powerful" people in media for Forbes and they're all... Jews. Kidding, only six of 11 are Jews. The real power belongs to computer nerds. Couric mentioned zero old media people. More »

11/12/09

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By Ryan Tate

#attachecase

Arianna Huffington Tapping Brian Grazer's Braintrust

In a power move sure to rock the universe of self-absorbed Westside LA liberal showbiz activists, Arianna Huffington has grabbed Billy Silverman, producer Brian Grazer's former "cultural attaché" to head up her forthcoming Los Angeles local site. More »

11/03/09

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By Richard Rushfield

#photogallery

What Does Arianna Huffington Really Look Like?

Click here to read What Does Arianna Huffington <em>Really</em> Look Like?

The Huffington Post has brought back its old trick of posting embarrassingly high-resolution photos of celebrities, Portfolio.com notes, to much controversy. HuffPo defends its pics as "playful spin on our... fascination with celebrity images." OK, let's "play." With your founder. More »

10/29/09

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By Ryan Tate

#bloggers

Which Blog Mogul's Life is the Most Valuable?

It may seem crass to put a pricetag on a human life. But you never know when a brand-name blogger like Matt Drudge or Perez Hilton might be tragically killed. Luckily, 24/7 Wall Street has calculated the economic loss. More »

10/13/09

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By Ryan Tate

#therich

Jets Don't Count for Greed Hater Arianna Huffington

Arianna Huffington is accustomed to a life of wealth. She rides her friends' yachts and jets. She even wanted to buy a plane for the Huffington Post, says an insider. So why's she talking about CEO "excess" on The View? More »

09/28/09

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By Ryan Tate

#uselesscommentators

Arianna Huffington Had Michael Moore Over For Lasagna!

Did Arianna Huffington love Michael Moore's new movie so much, and also she knows Michael Moore personally, and had Michael Moore over to her house to talk about his movie and eat lasagna? Click through to find out! More »

09/22/09

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By Hamilton Nolan

#sisterhood

HuffPo Hires Dude to Tell Ladies What They Want

Internet mogul Arianna Huffington thinks female sadness is a growing problem, so she's brought on a blogger to teach women how to "live richer, more purposeful, and, yes, happier lives." And he's a man, so he really knows his stuff. More »

09/18/09

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By John Cook

#badideas

Despite the Odds, Huffington Trying Hand at DC Drama

Is there anything Arianna Huffington can't do? Well, we'll all see, for the Internet queen's about to jump into prime time television. And, of course, she;s not jumping too far from her roots. More »

09/16/09

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By Andrew Belonsky

#twitterati

Tony Robbins Shows How Not To Commemorate 9/11

Tony Robbins made an absurd 9/11 video; Oprah invented a very awkward way to mourn tragedy on Twitter, and Lauren Conrad needs your help getting naked. The Twitterati were having poignant moments, in their own way. More »

09/11/09

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By Ryan Tate

#citizenjournalism

HuffPo's Dangerous Quacks, Hacks and Cultists

Salon has a great post by a doctor about medical quackery at the Huffington Post, where a columnist recently suggested colon cleansing could treat swine flu. This is the downside of HuffPo's open, unpaid model — and culty recruiter. More »

07/30/09

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By Ryan Tate

#nepotism

Well Born and Well Kept at the Huffington Post

The Huffington Post just hired another VIP's child, this one the son of White House senior adviser David Axelrod. Funny how a website famous for not paying bloggers finds room on the payroll for an undistinguished corps of rich kids. More »

07/28/09

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By Ryan Tate

#jobs

Arianna Huffington Seduces Journalist Over Email

The Huffington Post has hired its fourth ex-Washington Post reporter, young Jose Antonio Vargas. How did Arianna pull of this latest bit of poaching? Emails of "passion" and "exploration." Oh, my, Ms. Huffington! More »

07/21/09

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By Ryan Tate

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