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Incivility: The Root Cause Is Lack of Empathy

Lisa Earle McLeod | Posted 11.23.2009 | Living

Read More: Triangle of Truth, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Joe Wilson, Lisa Earle McLeod, Serena Williams, Political Incivility, Barack Obama, Living News

It would be easy to go off on a rant about the disrespectful Congressman, the angry athlete or the scene-stealing rapper, but these people are not acting in a cultural vacuum.

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Ego Stew

David Dean Bottrell | Posted 11.21.2009 | Entertainment

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It's not much of a surprise when megastars like Kanye West land in some kind of trouble. Whatever their moral compass may have been, it no longer works in the upper stratosphere.

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Career Pointers for Kanye from a Girl on Top

Nicole Williams | Posted 11.19.2009 | Entertainment

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Watch your weight. In this case it's not the size of your ass we're worried about, it's your head.

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Celeb Career Thermometer: Taylor Swift vs. Serena Williams

Nicole Williams | Posted 11.18.2009 | Home

Read More: Serena Williams, Taylor Swift, Celebrities, Girl on Top, U.S. Open, John McEnroe, Vmas, Kanye West, Home News

Serena Williams just tilted the reputation scale toward insane this week when she threatened to kill the line judge.

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Stupidity and Sex: What Celebs Do To Get Noticed

Mira Veda | Posted 11.17.2009 | Entertainment

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I get it: times are tough and demand is high for irrelevant mindless content. I mean, what else would we talk about if we didn't have Kanye's idiocracy?

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Did Joe Wilson Cross the Line Between Civil Disobedience and Incivility?

Natalie Holder-Winfield | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

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Is it possible that calling the President a liar was no different than a march through Selma or a lunch counter sit-in? Is it possible that Joe Wilson was engaged in civil disobedience?

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Abundance of Tubes

Lisa Napoli | Posted 11.17.2009 | Media

Read More: Mad Men, NY Times, Kanye West, Taylor Swift, The View, Project Runway, Television Critic, Media News

Here I am watching YouTube with the original Tube behind me. For that matter, we could have watched these videos on our iPhones.

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Dead is a Four-Letter Word

Jon Chattman | Posted 11.17.2009 | Media

Read More: Michael Jackson, Kanye West, Taylor Swift, Humanitarian, Ghost, Dirty Dancing, Dead, Cancer, Obits, Patrick Swayze, Death, Obama, Jackass, Media News

I hate when news outlets break stories of celebrity deaths by simply coming up with a headline of the person's name followed by the word "dead" in all caps.

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TV Tirade: Ellen DeGeneres on "American Idol," Kanye West on MTV, Jay Leno in Primetime and the End of "Guiding Light"

Ed Martin | Posted 11.17.2009 | Entertainment

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The new television season officially begins on Monday -- and it can't get here soon enough.

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Carter Racism Charge Triggers Next U.S. Race Debate

Christian Science Monitor | Patrik Jonsson | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Confederacy, Birthers, Tea Party Protests, Rush Limbaugh, Kanye West, President Obama, John Rich, Eric Holder, Bill Maher, Taylor Swift, Sean Hannity, Hank Johnson, Joe Wilson, Michael Steele, American South, Racism, Jimmy Carter, Robert Gibbs, Politics News

In asserting that some Obama foes are prejudiced, the ex-president rekindles a difficult discussion. The right sees it as a way to squelch legitimate ...

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Rude Awakening: Has Me-Centric Culture Stymied Our Democracy?

Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein | Posted 11.16.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Reality TV, You Lie, Taylor Swift, Michael Moore, Kanye West, Public Outbursts, Joe Wilson, President Obama, Capitalism: A Love Story, Health Care, Crazy People, MTV VMAs, Entertainment News

It's "awkward public outbursts by public figures" week! Woo-hoo! We can start with Michael Moore. Next up is Joe Wilson. Oh, and Kanye?

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What Kanye and Taylor Teach Youth About Relationships and Bullying

Rachel Simmons | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living

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Imagine a world where as many people defended targets in real life as they seem to do for Taylor Swift online. Let's talk about the power each of us has to speak up on behalf of those who are marginalized.

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Taylor Swift On 'The View': Kanye West Hasn't Called Me (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.15.2009 | Entertainment

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UPDATE: Kanye called Swift after "The View," the AP reports: Representatives from "The View" say West called Swift after her appearance on Tuesday's s...

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Singing Sisterhood

Elizabeth Gregory | Posted 11.15.2009 | Entertainment

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Beyoncé doesn't just talk sisterhood, she sings it as well, using her platform to look hard at modern love.

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Kanye West Spells C.A.D. (Compulsive Apologizing Disorder)

Amy Spies | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living

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If we can just say 'mea culpa' and then feel absolved, isn't it tempting to just be 'culpa' again ... and again? What is the down-side if we get to wipe the slate clean by apologizing?

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NASA Joins Search For Kanye West's Mind

Bill Matthews | Posted 11.15.2009 | Comedy

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NASA spokesman Gene Stapleton said NASA became involved when it was discovered that the world does, in fact, revolve around West.

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Kanye West's Full-Length Video Music Awards (VMA) Speech Revealed

Ben Berkon | Posted 11.15.2009 | Comedy

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Even though Kanye West did successfully interrupt Taylor Swift's modest and grateful acceptance speech, he later admitted that he actually had a full-length speech that he unfortunately did not have enough time to give.

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Wall Street and Washington Dissing Main Street, One Year Later

Don McNay | Posted 11.15.2009 | Business

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Wall Street and Washington don't understand what is happening on Main Street. The people in Washington are pushing the line that they saved us from "something even worse." Like what?

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Leno Causes Seismic Shift in Delicate Balance Between Husbands and Wives Across America

Ray Hanania | Posted 11.15.2009 | Entertainment

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For all the pre-publicity, the Jay Leno Show is still the same Jay Leno Show. It just has a different name.

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Kanye West On Jay Leno: Apologizes To Taylor Swift (VIDEO)

Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment

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UPDATE: Taylor said Tuesday that Kanye has yet to reach out to her. PREVIOUSLY: LOS ANGELES -- Kanye West used Jay Leno's prime-time debut Monday t...

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Kanye West Interrupts Obama Speech to Investment Bankers

Sean Carman | Posted 11.14.2009 | Comedy

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"Don't get me wrong!" Mr. West said, raising his voice, "I'm all for regulatory reform of our financial markets. But for Kanye," Mr. West continued, "the issues are bigger than that."

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Why Are Kanye and All These Celebs Mad? It's in the Stars...

Phil Bronstein | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment

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While you've been burying your nose in egghead tracts about health care reform and the deteriorating war in Afghanistan, the truly in-touch media, like AstrologyZone, has the details you need to know.

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Time for Obama to Pitch His Health Care Plan Kanye West-Style

Glynnis MacNicol | Posted 11.14.2009 | Media

Read More: Teabaggers, 9/12, Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Joe Wilson, Steve Kroft, Vmas, Cbs, 60 Minutes, Barack Obama, Media News

The president really just needs everyone -- everyone -- to shut the hell up for seven days so he can get his point across!

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Kelly Clarkson Likes Her A**hole Cheating Ex More Than Kanye West

Huffington Post | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment

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Kelly Clarkson has some choice words for Kanye West, whose bizarre outburst at the VMAs stole the spotlight from best female video winner Taylor Swift...

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Kanye West, Joe Wilson Need a Day with My Mother-in-Law

Michelle Lamar | Posted 11.14.2009 | Living

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Joe Wilson and Kanye West need a day or two with my mother-in-law, because she is one of the classiest ladies I've ever met.

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