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Why Liking Something on Facebook Isn't As Helpful As You Think

Emerald Catron — Wed, 01 May 2013 16:35:35 +0000

If you think you’re saving the world by liking a page on Facebook, UNICEF Sweden has got some news for you — you’re not. Liking a page is a great way to keep informed about a charity or cause, but unless it’s part of a specific campaign, it doesn’t actually do much good. This starving [...]

SOPA – A Pretty Good Explaination Of What's Going On [Video]

Stifler — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:13:19 +0000

So I surf the net, it’s my job to stay up on what’s going on. If you haven’t heard what SOPA is … it’s a fancy acronym that the government might pass that the inspiration of is to hurt internet piracy. Here’s a video that can explain what’s going on better than I can hope [...]

Katy Perry Sounds Off On America's Woes in Rolling Stone Interview

Andy Scott — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:52:15 +0000

Though she’s known for her bubblegum pop songs, ‘California Gurls’ singer Katy Perry showed off her more serious side in the latest issue of Rolling Stone.

In the exclusive interview, Perry says she’s undergone a political awakening of sorts.

Jon Stewart Calls 'Fox News Sunday' Host Chris Wallace 'Insane'

Andy Scott — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:31:51 +0000

‘Daily Show’ host Jon Stewart got into a heated – but surprisingly civil – exchange of words with ‘Fox News Sunday’ host Chris Wallace over the weekend, in which the two debated everything from bias in the mainstream media to whether or not Stewart has a political agenda on his show.

The most buzz-worthy moment occurred when Wallace accused a ‘Daily Show’ segment of trying to make a political comment by comparing Sarah Palin’s bus tour commercial to an ad for genital herpes. To which Stewart said, “You really think that’s a political comment? … You’re insane. Here’s the difference between you and I. I’m a comedian first … I’m not an activist.”