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		<title>Marching With Aly Against Prop 8</title>
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		<description>So, in the face of floating embers and rolling blackouts that actually darkened our Valley apartment, Saturday I dragged my sorry butt to downtown Los Angeles to join a massive gathering of Prop 8 opp...</description>
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		<title>Microsoft Gets Timely Patent for Filtering Swear Words</title>
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		<description>Talk about good timing. 

The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday heard oral arguments in the Fox TV v. FCC indecency case, and all but simultaneously Microsoft has been awarded a patent for an automatic c...</description>
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		<title>No on 8 and Yes on McCain? (UPDATED)</title>
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		<description>I wonder if many Californians will vote no on 8 but yes for McCain. I&#039;d like to see those numbers afterward. Seems like it would be an odd thing to do, but I have a funny feeling more than a few peopl...</description>
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		<title>Broad Mainstream Coverage of Gerard Damiano&#039;s Passing</title>
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		<description>Famed director Gerard Damiano died Saturday after having suffered a stroke last month, and the mainstream press is covering his passing in a big way. 

As the director of the 1972 cultural phenomeno...</description>
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		<title>Focus on the Hate</title>
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		<description>Vote NO on 8 and NO to the theocratic totalitarian base of the McCain/Palin ticket!

The grotesquely misnamed Focus on the Family is at it again. They have been circulating a letter from the future ...</description>
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		<title>Stimulus Package</title>
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		<description>I prefer the term stimulus package to the word bailout. It’s sexier and implies a positive outlook and outcome. A bailout is something you do when the ship is sinking, with the express goal of keepi...</description>
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		<title>Market Chaos</title>
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		<description>The odd thing about living in a constant state of chaos is that one gets used to it. Many of the people who work in adult know what I mean, especially those who toil online. 

Our landscape is alway...</description>
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		<title>‘It’s Like the State Entering our Bedrooms and Minds’</title>
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		<description>The quote comes from a recently published editorial in Scotland&#039;s Sunday Herald, written by Brian McNair, a professor of journalism and communication at the University of Strathclyde, and the author o...</description>
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		<title>Body Banner by Big D</title>
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		<description>Big D of Bangin3D.com is at it again. This time he thinks he&#039;s the Illustrated Man, or rather, the Illustrated Banner Man.

He just posted up a thread on GFY offering up his right arm as a banner sp...</description>
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		<title>A Marilyn Monroe Sex Tape?   Egads!</title>
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		<description>The New York Post this morning reported the possible existence of God.

Well, not literally, but certainly figuratively if it is true that a 15-minute, 16-millimeter film exists that shows Marilyn M...</description>
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