http://cache-01.gawkerassets.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/gawker.com.png http://gawker.com http://gawker.com This is an XML content feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site. http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5405357&view=rss&microfeed=true Welcome to the super fun game show that's sweeping the Internet: "Is it Racist?"! 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Ergo, Sunday Styles trend piece:... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e_DrR5KhJ8fBAU1baXbtK0j2EnY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e_DrR5KhJ8fBAU1baXbtK0j2EnY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e_DrR5KhJ8fBAU1baXbtK0j2EnY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e_DrR5KhJ8fBAU1baXbtK0j2EnY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5405238&view=rss&microfeed=true If you read this week's Ethicist column, (A) I'm sorry, (B) here's your consolation. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kEHjJRjVoBBa-ad3-wryi70tmC4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kEHjJRjVoBBa-ad3-wryi70tmC4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kEHjJRjVoBBa-ad3-wryi70tmC4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kEHjJRjVoBBa-ad3-wryi70tmC4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5405231&view=rss&microfeed=true Roland Emmerich's "Apocalypse BUKKAKE" masterpiece, 2012, opened at the box office on Friday! 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Images by Studio Lindfors via BLDGBLOG.... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aA0wCqtCwIPfO_1De5hh1rAZgbw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aA0wCqtCwIPfO_1De5hh1rAZgbw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aA0wCqtCwIPfO_1De5hh1rAZgbw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aA0wCqtCwIPfO_1De5hh1rAZgbw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5405209&view=rss&microfeed=true Showtime's Secret Diary of a Call Girl was based on a series of bestselling books by anonymous prostitute Belle de Jour. How hot is this? Turns out she's a well-regarded British scientist, Dr. Brooke... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2MVCXEDZ1fDe1wbdxLry7S6sxSk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2MVCXEDZ1fDe1wbdxLry7S6sxSk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2MVCXEDZ1fDe1wbdxLry7S6sxSk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2MVCXEDZ1fDe1wbdxLry7S6sxSk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5405170&view=rss&microfeed=true Sarah Palin writing a book was asking for trouble. Here it is. McCain campaign emails have leaked, and they're completely damning to the validity of the book's narrative. 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Well, she just earned her Downfall meme: we've found our... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cuBzbnUlzhC5ui-yeIH74Aa06Vg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cuBzbnUlzhC5ui-yeIH74Aa06Vg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cuBzbnUlzhC5ui-yeIH74Aa06Vg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cuBzbnUlzhC5ui-yeIH74Aa06Vg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5405115&view=rss&microfeed=true Dude waits 12 hours in rain so girlfriend can buy H&M Jimmy Choos. Related: Sissyphus. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nsAby-8Xgwm9YXeygKlgOV6Vv6o/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nsAby-8Xgwm9YXeygKlgOV6Vv6o/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nsAby-8Xgwm9YXeygKlgOV6Vv6o/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nsAby-8Xgwm9YXeygKlgOV6Vv6o/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5405106&view=rss&microfeed=true Heath Care Industry Rule Number Four Thousand and Eighty: DC lobbyists are shady. And exactly how shady are the lobbyists of Washington DC who worked both sides of the health care debate? 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Michael... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/noTIRMEZ8p7EA1v-eXrN5c3oShw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/noTIRMEZ8p7EA1v-eXrN5c3oShw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/noTIRMEZ8p7EA1v-eXrN5c3oShw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/noTIRMEZ8p7EA1v-eXrN5c3oShw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5404888&view=rss&microfeed=true Another fun day rounds up at 10PM. Andrew Sullivan thugged out, everyone douche'd out, Julia Allison art'd out, Bernie Madoff sold out (literally), and everyone on Twitter is dead. 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Jon... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EhciQlJmG-L_JK7p7JkdvqhXIoI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EhciQlJmG-L_JK7p7JkdvqhXIoI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EhciQlJmG-L_JK7p7JkdvqhXIoI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EhciQlJmG-L_JK7p7JkdvqhXIoI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5404826&view=rss&microfeed=true Levi Johnston is coming. Not to dinner with Sarah Palin, but to the pages of Playgirl. 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Former Idolator editor Maura Johnston writes: "This inspired a lot of panicked e-mails to... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EplLf_pSB1VqC5ZYFpW-jB2Og_U/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EplLf_pSB1VqC5ZYFpW-jB2Og_U/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EplLf_pSB1VqC5ZYFpW-jB2Og_U/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EplLf_pSB1VqC5ZYFpW-jB2Og_U/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5404742&view=rss&microfeed=true Tao Lin's Guardian book review. Related: Going to hospital, back at 3. 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Times media writer Edward Wyatt penned a soft, round filing that was about the... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4ONL7dZ2Bqo65aS7PcMPPsMQFvc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4ONL7dZ2Bqo65aS7PcMPPsMQFvc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4ONL7dZ2Bqo65aS7PcMPPsMQFvc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4ONL7dZ2Bqo65aS7PcMPPsMQFvc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5404707&view=rss&microfeed=true Lindsay Lohan is cracked out and running out of places! Or something. We're not sure what Harry Potter is smoking but it's awesome. Carrie Prejean has more sex on camera. 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Twitter has been around for years... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EFdH4p3BHPL6H3Z_FYn6mAcKafQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EFdH4p3BHPL6H3Z_FYn6mAcKafQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EFdH4p3BHPL6H3Z_FYn6mAcKafQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EFdH4p3BHPL6H3Z_FYn6mAcKafQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5404463&view=rss&microfeed=true A Bush-Cheney operative let loose a zinger about orgies and abortion; Kurt Andersen finally watched The Wire; and Neel Shah was discovered something unusual in Oprah's hold music. The Twitterati... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uiUMgzT2vqPP1EPoeLdG2CWaZQ4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uiUMgzT2vqPP1EPoeLdG2CWaZQ4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uiUMgzT2vqPP1EPoeLdG2CWaZQ4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uiUMgzT2vqPP1EPoeLdG2CWaZQ4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5404460&view=rss&microfeed=true Levi Johnston, Carrie Prejean, Sarah Palin, and the Hipster Grifter: it was a cavalcade of terrible stars, this week! Very few Iranians are on Twitter, and every morning when they check it they are... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wREdntMO2D__OgqL29GQjjKD00U/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wREdntMO2D__OgqL29GQjjKD00U/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wREdntMO2D__OgqL29GQjjKD00U/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wREdntMO2D__OgqL29GQjjKD00U/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5404318&view=rss&microfeed=true Buyer beware this weekend at the box office. 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