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The Daily Beast is a news website published by Tina Brown, former editor of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker. About one-third of its content is original, while the rest is aggregated links to articles written by other news outlets.[1] The Daily Beast was launched October 6, 2008, and is owned by IAC. The name of the site is derived from that of the fictional newspaper in Evelyn Waugh's novel Scoop.[2] More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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The New "Free Amanda Knox" Offensive
Enter the recipients' email addresses, separated by commas: Your email has been sent. Amanda Knox (Fabrizio Troccoli / AP Photo) As the convicted murderess readies her appeal, ...via Peter Avalos (t) -
Blasts Kill 43 at Pakistan Rally
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WikiLeaks Organizers Demand Julian Assange Step Aside
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God Not Necessary for Universe's Creation
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East Coast Waits for Hurricane Earl
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FDA Releases Disturbing Eggs Report
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Stars Come Out for Pre-Emmy Party
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Why Eisner Fits at Tribune
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A Western Crackdown on WikiLeaks
The Obama administration has asked Britain, Germany, Australia, and other allies to consider criminal charges against Julian Assange for his Afghan war leaks. Philip Shenon ...Posted by Joey Baker -
Harvard vs. Steve Jobs
Harvard Law star Jonathan Zittrain is an influential critic of Apple—so why doesn’t he talk about donations to his research center from Steve Jobs’ competitors? Emily ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
Obama’s Winning Streak
So he hasn’t plugged the leak, and his poll numbers are sagging. Truth is, Obama has exceeded in 18 months what Clinton and Carter achieved in a combined 12 years.Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Israel's Indefensible Behavior
Don’t blame the commandos for the flotilla disaster. Blame Israel’s leaders, who enforce the cruel and corrupt Gaza embargo, and their supporters in America.via Josh_Young (t) -
Shocking BP Memo
A document obtained by The Daily Beast shows that BP, in a previous fatal disaster, increased worker risk to save money. Are there parallels with the Gulf explosion? This is a ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Wake Up, Tavis Smiley
With a trailblazing African-American in the White House, why does the PBS host insist on bringing lunatics together to talk about race? There seem to be just as many loons and ...Posted by Cynthia Gilbert -
Israel Plays with Fire
srael’s right-wingers are congratulating themselves on their announcement of new construction in East Jerusalem during Vice President Biden’s visit last week. They think ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
America's Next Unwinnable War
America’s unwise, unwarranted, and sadly unwinnable war in Afghanistan—hastily initiated and then abandoned for Iraq by President Barack Obama’s ideologically blinded ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Prosecutors Fumble Wall Street Probes
It’s hard to imagine that for all the misinformation spread from the senior ranks of Wall Street about the alleged health of the financial business during the run-up to last ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Bogging Down in Kabul
Rather than a limited mission to fight al Qaeda and support the existing Afghan government, we seem increasingly drawn into a hazily defined effort to reconstruct Afghan ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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