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    The Real JR: Oh. Well okay then. Carry on! more »
    Lysergic Asset: I think the punishment should be equal to that for committing polygamy.* *(there is no punishment in Uganda for committing polygamy) more »
    raincoaster: Heh. I love that song. #foreignaffairs more »
    topsy: Oops, sorry about that. #foreignaffairs more »
    topsy: Some of those drunken cheers will be from this side of the Atlantic on that happy day when the grocer's daughter finally dies from being an evil bitch... more »
    topsy: Some of those drunken cheers will be from this side of the Atlantic on that happy day. As for Harper, he's a fucking idiot. One of the saddest days ... more »
    Uncle_Billy_Slumming: Canada, relax. We can fix you right up. Trust. (Not completely comfortable with "trust," but it seems about right) [barackobamaforpm.blogspot.com] more »
    TheBusinessGuy: Christ, who knew there are so many Canadians on Gawker? No wonder the place seems to be getting cleaner, more polite, and is developing an inferiorit... more »
    Spirit Fingers: You know what I always found strange: "The queen is dead. Long live the queen!" I know it's just declaring that there's a new queen, but it just seems... more »
    Artur Van Asinine: back back in the day, before i sold out for an income that would afford me a reasonable mortgage and the occasional supersized value meal, I used to b... more »
    jb88x: @secretagentman Actually, Baird has always supported same-sex marriage and voted in favour of it at the time. more »
    Swifter: Of course Canada is gullible, but it serves our purposes. For more than 200 years we let them think they were an independent country until those medd... more »
    secretagentman: What I find fascinating, scary and sickening, is that John Baird, who is described as Harper's right hand man, enforcer and closest confidant, is a bi... more »
    kneetoe: At least they now have a rough draft to work off of. #foreignaffairs more »
    KikiCanuck: On a dubiously related note, Harper is weirdly into cats in general. See exhibit A, of our fearless leader: #foreignaffairs more »
  • #foreignaffairs

    Bloomberg's reporting Uganda's anti-gay bill won't include executions, but legislators are still "formulating punishments."

  • #death

    Thatcher Dead!

    The cat! We mean the cat! Sorry, we didn't mean to confuse you, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper. We just had no idea Canada was so gullible! More »
  • #twitter

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    Palestinian refugees can now enjoy the world's first-ever street named after Twitter following a Dutchman's $146 donation. Good luck explaining Twitter to your kids, refugee camp parents, or giving out your address. At least the money goes to charity. More »
  • #spies

    Did This Congresswoman Have Lesbian Affair With a Turkish Spy?

    There are many perils to life in Congress: the humidity, town halls yelling... But worst must be when screw-loose ex-staffers go over to the opposition and accuse you of betraying your country to Turkey while having a lesbian affair. More »
  • #foreignaffairs

    Berlusconi's Sexxxy Paper War Drops Gay Bomb, Decimates Catholic Editor

    Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has been on a rampage against newspapers he doesn't own who bring up his naughty relationship with an 18-year old alleged prostitute mistress. And now his tabloid war has taken an unholy, hell-baiting turn. More »
  • #politics

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  • #lawsuits

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    Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi is suing a left-wing newspaper in Italy, along with papers in France and Spain, and he's looking into a couple in Britain. Why? Because they keep asking him slanderous questions about his ridiculous private life! More »
  • #foreignaffairs

    Silvio's Job Is Safe As Long As Italy Remains A 1960s Playboy Club

    Silvio Berlusconi slept with escorts, and his only excuse is that he didn't pay. His wife wants a divorce unless he seeks sex addiction treatment. How is he still Prime Minister? Because Italy is basically a chauvinist wonderland! More »
  • #abdullahabullah09

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  • #foreignaffairs

    Happy Afghanistan Election Day!

    Afghans who aren't scared of being murdered or convinced of the utter illegitimacy of the whole electoral process have voted! And with the polls closed, democracy's a winner. Or at least it might've received a plurality. More »
  • #foreignaffairs

    North Korea is reopening its southern border to allow tourism and Korean family reunions.

  • #foreignaffairs

    Wallace Souza: Reporter, Politician, Alleged Murderer

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  • #tourism

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  • #foreignaffairs

    Is Twitter Under Attack from Russia?

    Twitter continues to be flaky today. Par for the course on the overcrowded microblogging service, right? But Twitter claims it is the victim of elaborate hack attacks that "appear to have been geopolitical in motivation." That's actually true! More »
  • #worldleaders

    Putin Shirtless Again

    57-year-old Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin once again released to the public 20 pictues of him being super-manly, riding horses shirtless and walking along a river on a camping trip. More »
  • #wtf

    Why Are Russian Nuclear Submarines Patrolling the U.S. Coast?

    The New York Times is reporting tonight that Russian submarines have been lurking in waters off the eastern coast of the country for the last few days, aggressive military actions not seen since the end of the Cold War. More »
  • #foreignaffairs

    Berlusconi Sleeping (With Hookers) In Putin's Bed

    Yes, there are audio recordings of Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi with prostitutes, and yes he asks one to participate in a three-way, but the most amusing fact here is that Berlusconi named one of his beds after Vladimir Putin: More »
  • #iran

    An Iranian doctor who witnessed the murder of Neda Agha-Soltan has identified her killer.

  • #foreignaffairs

    Secretaries of State Are Just Like Us

    Our thoughts exactly: "[Hillary Clinton] professes to be amused, if baffled, by a recent column on the blog Daily Beast in which Tina Brown wrote, 'It's time for Barack Obama to let Hillary Clinton take off her burqa.'" [NYT]
  • #goaway

    Lanny Davis Now Hurting Two Countries

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