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Artists Benefit New York AIDS Orphans Oct. 15th

Chris Norwood | Posted 10.14.2009 | New York


Chris Norwood

New York City has the most AIDS orphans of any city in the Western world -- but you'd hardly know. The city doesn't even count them, much less try to assist them.

Fun Tweets By Top Twitterers on Trump/Prejean Press Conference

Greg Mitchell | Posted 06.12.2009 | Media


Greg Mitchell

Following the presser today, and The Donald's backing of Sister Prejean as beauty pageant queen, despite semi-nude shots and right wing talking, was no doubt more fun via Twitter than on TV.

Good Grief! Comic Characters Leave Newspapers for a Day

Dave Astor | Posted 05.13.2009 | Comedy


Dave Astor

Given that most newspapers still don't publish weekday comics in color, my mistake was putting today's cartoon guests in the green room rather than the black-and-white room.

"Doonesbury" Comic Strip Presumes An Obama Victory

AP | ANDALE GROSS | Posted 12.02.2008 | Media


KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It's not exactly "DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN," but some newspaper editors are pondering how to deal with a "Doonesbury" comic strip...

Revealed: 1992 Doonesbury Cartoon Showing Media In The Tank For Clintons

Huffington Post via New York Observer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


The New York Observer's Azi Paybarah posts a reader tip of a Doonesbury cartoon from a time when Bill Clinton was a "rock star" candidate of his own. ...