The most commonly-used words in last night’s GOP presidential debate on the economy. As in June’s debate, “people” and “going” were the top words.
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The Help opens in theaters nationwide today, bringing to life Kathryn Stockett’s heartwarming tale of a wealthy white woman catalyzing the civil rights movement and eradicating racism forever. But in case bridge games and backstabbing aren’t your speed, we’ve got plenty of other options for the racially conscious white person who wants to feel better about her place in history.
Flowchart: Which Movie Will Help You Alleviate Your White Guilt?
Keith Olbermann reads from Michael Solomon’s book of Palin-inspired poetry.
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Michael Solomon searched through the 24,000 emails that Sarah Palin sent as governor of Alaska to create this book of poetry.
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Legislator Apologizes for Calling Neil Gaiman a ‘Weasel’
Opening himself up to the full retaliation of the supernatural world, Mr. Dean singled out Mr. Gaiman for having received a $45,000 payment last year for a four-hour speaking engagement. Mr. Dean said Mr. Gaiman, “who I hate,” was a “pencil-necked little weasel who stole $45,000 from the state of Minnesota,” The Star Tribune reported.
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Mr. Dean told Minnesota Public Radio that he apologized to Mr. Gaiman at the behest of his mother. “She was very angry this morning and always taught me not to be a name caller,” Mr. Dean said. “And I shouldn’t have done it, and I apologize.”


