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Tagg Team: The Romney Family Recipe for Crony Capitalism

Marc Leder, a wealthy investor, played host to Mitt Romney last May at a private fundraiser at his $4 million home in Boca Raton. Little did Leder know at the time, however, that someone would…
LENGTH: 14 minutes (3542 words)

Burma's military junta accused of torturing and killing ethnic rebels

The villagers scattered as machine guns raked the darkness, fleeing from the Burmese troops into the thick of the jungle. When day came they crept from their hiding places to find each other.Nu La…
PUBLISHED: Dec. 18, 2011
LENGTH: 7 minutes (1880 words)

Speak No Evil, Tweet No Evil

Perhaps it was the corrosive nature of the websites I frequented. Maybe it was the inebriated pack of bullshitters I hung out with and our constant blasphemous banter, or the incessant cable-news…
PUBLISHED: June 21, 2011
LENGTH: 3 minutes (928 words)

The Spam Factory's Dirty Secret

On the cut-and-kill floor of Quality Pork Processors Inc. in Austin, Minnesota, the wind always blows. From the open doors at the docks where drivers unload massive trailers of screeching pigs,…
LENGTH: 5 minutes (1460 words)

America’s Favorite Talking Hothead

Magazine Preview Keith Olbermann likes looking into a camera
AUTHOR:David Carr
PUBLISHED: June 15, 2011
LENGTH: 12 minutes (3098 words)
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