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Michael Phelps New Subway Ad: "Be Yourself" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 08.07.2009 | Business

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Michael Phelps' marijuana flap has not diminished his commercial viability, if the latest Subway ad is any indication. The sandwich company stuck by P...

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Michael Phelps Breaks Silence: "I Can't Do Anything Wrong" In Pool (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 04.12.2009 | Entertainment

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**UPDATED WITH THE WHOLE INTERVIEW*** Michael Phelps gave his first sit-down interview after his infamous marijuana-smoking incident to Matt Lauer, a...

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Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: February 27, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.30.2009 | Politics

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I quite liked Mark McKinnon's piece in The Daily Beast, today, about Twitter "jumping the shark." I especially liked his admonition that we all must ...

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Michael Phelps Puts a Face to a Smoking Injustice

Marisa Treviño | Posted 03.21.2009 | Politics

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Marisa Treviño

When I saw that now-infamous picture of Phelps smoking marijuana, my first thought was how he was lucky he was a white, lanky likeable kid.

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Michael Phelps Won't Be Charged In Marijuana Case: Sheriff

AP | SEANNA ADCOX | Posted 03.19.2009 | Home

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Now that Michael Phelps won't face drug charges, he can try to distance himself from a photo that showed the Olympian smoking a...

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Our Addiction to Fake Outrage

David Sirota | Posted 03.16.2009 | Politics

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David Sirota

In a country where about half the population has smoked pot, we're expected to be ragingly angry that Phelps went to a party and hit his friend's bong. What a sad joke on so many levels.

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Phelps and Rodriguez Show It Pays to Take Drugs

Stanton Peele | Posted 03.14.2009 | Living

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Stanton Peele

Life preservation -- health and happiness -- are more basic instincts than the instinct to use or not use substances.

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Show Your Love for Michael Phelps: Boycott Kellogg's

David Henry Sterry | Posted 03.13.2009 | Entertainment

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David Henry Sterry

Tell all your friends and family not to give Kellogg's one single penny, ruble, rupee or drachma of your money. Let's show Kellogg's what we think of them acting ugly towards our Michael Phelps.

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Would Legalizing Pot Help the Economy?

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 03.13.2009 | Business

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Andrea Chalupa

There is a chance, and it's a window that will last as long as Grapes of Wrath 2.0, to legalize marijuana in the name of industry and creating jobs.

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Michael Phelps Deserves a Spanking, But Not for Getting Caught with Pot

Keli Goff | Posted 03.12.2009 | Entertainment

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Keli Goff

Phelps's DUI arrest was a non-issue for the corporations who clamored to have his name and likeness all over their products. Now those same sponsors suddenly have some standards.

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Kellogg's Insider on Phelps: Corporation More Concerned About Chemical Delivery Than Marijuana

Don Parker | Posted 03.12.2009 | Comedy

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Don Parker

Kellogg's has revealed that the company dropped Phelps as their spokesperson for undermining its corporate mission--to keep as many Americans as possible addicted to synthetic chemicals, food dyes, and artificial sweeteners.

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Phelps and Obama -- Leading the Way Towards Legalizing Marijuana

Rob Kall | Posted 03.12.2009 | Living

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Rob Kall

If federal legislation for legalizing marijuana included taxes that would help pay for the bailout or create a million or more jobs, it's hard to imagine Barack-who-inhaled-Obama vetoing the bill.

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Why Firing Phelps Might Cost Kellogg's More Customers

Cenk Uygur | Posted 03.11.2009 | Entertainment

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Cenk Uygur

This firing is political. Kellogg is choosing sides with the minority of the country that cares about so-called moral improprieties like this. As a business, is that the side it wants to be on?

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Heroes Are Human Beings Too

Jason Flom | Posted 03.10.2009 | Politics

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Jason Flom

Michael Phelps is still a hero to America and his career should not go up in smoke because of a single mistake.

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If Kellogg's Dumps Phelps, We Dump Kellogg's

Ethan Nadelmann | Posted 03.09.2009 | Entertainment

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Ethan Nadelmann

Tens of millions of Americans think that the public condemnation of Phelps is a farce. we're sick and tired of the public outings, and forced apologies and recantations, which perpetuate this shameless hypocrisy.

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One Cop To Another: Don't Arrest Phelps for Bong Photo

Norm Stamper | Posted 03.09.2009 | Entertainment

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Norm Stamper

I'd be willing to bet your pension, Sheriff, that every police officer in the country knows you have no legal mandate to arrest Michael Phelps.

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Michael Phelps' Next Disgrace: Listening to Jazz?

Ross Hyzer | Posted 03.09.2009 | Comedy

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Ross Hyzer

We as a society need to mete out toothsome justice to the reprobate Michael Phelps. Maybe a supermax prison on the bottom of the ocean would be able to contain his heinous crimes?

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Petition to Boycott Kellogg's for Treatment of Michael Phelps

Lee Stranahan | Posted 03.08.2009 | Comedy

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Lee Stranahan

Kellogg's has decided to end their relationship with Phelps after a photo of him surfaced doing exactly what most Kellogg's customers do right before enjoying a bowl of Rice Krispies with an Eggo on top.

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Michael Phelps In Good Company

Keith Thomson | Posted 03.08.2009 | Green

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Keith Thomson

According to a 2002 Time/CNN poll, 47% of Americans have smoked marijuana. Here's a list of famous users and advocates of the plant.

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Quit Crying Double-Standard Over Phelps

Jason Whitlock | Posted 03.08.2009 | Entertainment

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Jason Whitlock

America gives its marketable, talented and wealthy weed-smokers the Santonio Holmes treatment. We forgive and quickly forget.

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Suddenly, It All Makes Sense

Sean Carman | Posted 03.08.2009 | Comedy

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Sean Carman

If there's any justice, the Olympic committee will give Phelps another gold medal. Forget all those athletes on performance-enhancing drugs. Phelps won 8 golds on one of the most performance-diminishing drugs known to man.

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Phelps's Sponsors Supportive: "You Can't Buy This Kind of Product Placement"

John Wellington Ennis | Posted 03.07.2009 | Media

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John Wellington Ennis

Contrary to the negative backlash predicted, Phelps's sponsors are proactive, seizing on Phelps' snapshot to re-market a guy the country already loves, only now with 10% more bad boy cred.

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Phelps' "Bong Binge" Gives Agent Severe Case of Paranoia

The Sportsman's Daily | Posted 03.07.2009 | Comedy

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The Sportsman's Daily

"What are you looking at?" Johnson demanded of a young female reporter seated in the middle of the third row. "Why are you looking at me like that?? Stop looking at me like that!!!"

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Excuses, Excuses: The Real Problem With Michael Phelps

Ann Shoket | Posted 03.07.2009 | Media

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Ann Shoket

I flashed back to 2004 when Phelps was arrested for a DUI. He was 19, fresh off Athens and the magazine where I worked was honoring him for being a role model for young people.

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Marijuana Blues: If All Americans Had Phelps' Press Experience, The Drug War Would Be Over

Maia Szalavitz | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics

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Maia Szalavitz

Imagine how the economy would grind to (even more of!) a halt if we tried to arrest and incarcerate all of the people who had ever smoked pot.

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