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Times Union’s Bills fans/Gish controversy reveals problems deeper than nasty online comments

By On September 30, 2011 · 8 Comments

Earlier today on his Keyboard Krumbs blog, Rob Madeo tells the story of a frivolous sports opinion piece that has exploded in controversy due to internet reaction and the harassment and threats its author received.

Before the Buffalo Bills’ big test against the New […]

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The crank tanks: Rooney is leaving "60 Minutes" after a million years of being miserable.

Internet pioneer Andy Rooney retires from 60 Minutes

By On September 28, 2011 · 8 Comments

Legendary crank and emphatically-challenged essayist Andy Rooney announced yesterday that after over 1,000 segments on the CBS News segment “60 Minutes,” he’s hanging it up.

I’m going to miss Andy. Mostly for the Andy Rooney Game, a […]

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People of Wal-Mart

By On March 18, 2010 · 42 Comments

From its early days as a niche hobby to its expansion as a part of everyone’s daily life, the internet has catered to those with a slightly unconventional sense of humor. Some of it was due to previous constraints and conventions being sudden lifted, bringing together folks that otherwise wouldn’t find others with whom their […]

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