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Today show business news: Doogie is donning a wig on the White Way, the Boy Meets World update is a go, and there will be many more Amazing Spider-Man movies. Also: Gosling.
We thought we knew everything about the guy
All it took was three terrible seasons
Paul Krugman on Republican extremism, Robert Samuelson on the debt wake-up, and more
Elena Kagan's sexuality, Brits beating Americans at speed, and the importance of a liberal education
Though "rob from the rich, give to the poor" does sound awfully socialist...
A New York Times article enters controversial territory
Finally, people have some suggestions!
Why did his drug czar call the war so far a failure?
A perfect storm of dwindling ratings, an aging audience and a new parent company
How Kagan is like many single women, how feeding the poor and then forcing them to diet looks silly, and more
The bipartisan consensus: That was awesome
Americans gauge U.S. chances against England, observers marvel at high-profile absences on Brazilian team
A woman calls Obama "a hottie with a smokin' little body," Twitter explodes
Sportswriters line up to debate his future
Lewis Black slams Beck for playing six degrees of Adolf Hitler
Nicholas Kristof on Pakistan and Times Square, Doug Glanville on outspoken athletes, and more
Maureen Dowd on Hamid Karzai, Steven Pearlstein's deficit-reduction plan, and more
Now with embedded tweets!
Kagan, Karzai, oil, and Greece
No followers? I can say whatever I want?! Here we go...
The mantle of redemption is eagerly awarded to Dallas Braden
Paul Krugman on sex, drugs, and the oil spill, Susie Orbach on male-mannequin emaciation, and more
Living, learning, farting, growing
Too many stars and special effects make a Tony Stark a dull boy
Since there was no bomb, it's OK to joke
MarketWatch's media columnist floats the idea
Racial profiling vs. affirmative action, books vs. iPad, vinegar diets vs. happiness
Judge for yourself
Not quite the end of the world as we know it
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