Guess who’s still talking (and telling the GOP to turn “Hard a’Port!”)? Yep, it’s Obama Voter (and New York Times house “conservative”) David Brooks, who uses his formerly-coveted space in the Times today to tell Republicans that actually returning to a plat...

Glenn Greenwald points out why the use of unnamed sources is so misleading to the public: In order to assuage concerns among progressives that the Obama administration intends to follow in the Bush administration's footsteps by trying to cut Social Security benefits, high-level Obama officials have ...

It’s not just girls, boys want to keep up with the latest trends too. We can use lessons from the workplace to help teens with homework. A new study found a link between degrading lyrics and teen sex. Teen obesity is just as deadly as teen smoking. R-rated movies are prompting teens to smoke. ...

We've all been there: you're surfing the pornotubes, looking for some sweet amateur action, only to find a clip... featuring your best friend/next door neighbor/attorney. What's an ethical porn watcher to do? Well, lucky for all of us pervs, Randy Cohen—aka the man behind the New York Times Ma...

If you read Time Magazine, you probably read it online. I don't typically read it -- but last week was different. The cover story caught my attention. "How to Save Your Newspaper." The article focuses squarely on the slow yet feverish downfall of the New York Times, and basically can be bo...

Beautiful programming on the NYTimes where in the midst of the A-Rod Inquisition, they also have a nice update on how vitamins are kinda-sorta bullshit (don't even act surprised!). Did you know American adults spend $23 Billion a year on "dietary supplements" and don't really know if the products ar...

Hey, remember that time in 2005 when Tom Friedman said that a Netanyahu-led Likud would electorally implode? And that a Sharon-led center would evacuate Gaza so the Palestinians could turn it into Dubai? Good times: Why, you ask? Because the Likud under Bibi, and without Ariel Sharon, will be free t...

I'm surprised it took them this long to file the story. Maybe Brzezinski has really sloppy handwriting: But there is no question a new dynamic is afoot, one that seems likely to become even more complicated after today's election in Israel is settled. If the government that emerges is even more dete...

"The students' limitations and belief structures affect how well they comprehend the instruction. Each student's present level of awareness determines what he or she gets from the class. The wisest students realize that the instructor is really just a facilitator or an educated guide. They understan...

There are some new beauty trends including plumping up eyelashes with glaucoma drugs and lip stains. Vanessa Van Petten give us 7 facts about teen dating abuse that all parents should know. Kids who talk on cell phones may be more likely to walk in to traffic. ADHD drugs may cause kids to hallucinat...