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John Scalzi's 10 Least Successful Holiday Specials of All Time

WikiLeaked

For all those who find Julian Assange's alleged sexual offenses much more exciting than the diplomatic stuff in WikiLeaks, a leaked story of a defense contractor pimping teenage boys to our alleged allies.

Thanx to andrewducker

Symbolic action

Former Democratic vice-presidential prick* Joe Lieberman wants to punish the New York Times for making it harder for him to pretend it's the good old days when you could crack down on the newspapers and the embarrassing secrets won't be out where anyone with access to a computer can find them.

Thanx to debgeisler

*Who am I to argue with the Associated Press?

Experiment

In the proud tradition of the Tuskegee syphilis experiment. New York City wants to make sure that preventing people from being thrown out on the street is good for them, so they have a control group they're not helping.

Thanx to redstapler