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'Son Of Sam' Killer Says He Will Not Seek Parole

AP | Posted 10.24.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y. -- "Son of Sam" serial killer David Berkowitz says he has no interest in seeking parole. Berkowitz terrorized New York City over 13 mo...

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Obama Reconsidering Second Run

Mark Steinberg | Posted 07.29.2011

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Mark Steinberg

At a press conference today, President Barack Obama shocked reporters when he said he might not run for a second term because he lacks fire in the bel...

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Condemned From Memory

Peter J. Ognibene | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter J. Ognibene

In ancient Rome, a condemned citizen might not only lose his life. The Roman Senate could decree that all traces of his worldly existence be expunged....

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"Muslims Killed Us On 9/11?"

Andy Ostroy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andy Ostroy

There's nothing like a little good old fashioned racist propaganda to scare the bejesus out of the blissfully unaware and bolster one's position.

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Reflections on the Boss and the Infamous Summer of '77

Cheryl Wills | Posted 05.25.2011

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Cheryl Wills

A ferocious ball club owner, a city on the brink of financial collapse, a blackout... that was the summer of my youth. And like any tough-as nails dyed-in-the-wool New Yorker, if I could do it all over again, I would. I swear I would.

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Jesus and the Son of Scam

Wayne Besen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wayne Besen

Time and again, fundamentalists buy the fantasy that the world's worst reprobates can fundamentally change. It never seems to occur to these credulous Christians that perhaps they are being had by the unusually bad.

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David Berkowitz Denied Parole: Son Of Sam Serial Killer Remains In Prison

Posted 05.25.2011

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Serial killer David Berkowitz has been denied parole. The Son of Sam murderer is currently serving six life sentences in an upstate prison after goin...

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David Berkowitz Denied Parole: Son Of Sam Serial Killer Remains In Prison

Posted 05.25.2011

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Serial killer David Berkowitz has been denied parole. The Son of Sam murderer is currently serving six life sentences in an upstate prison after goin...

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When I Marry My Partner

Elissa Altman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Elissa Altman

Thirty-one years ago, when I was fourteen years old and living in Forest Hills, New York, I had an experience that would forever change the way I thin...

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