1 Million Moms Against One Million Moms Gains Steam on Facebook
February 9th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
This week, a story about conservative, anti-gay group One Million Moms and their campaign to get Ellen DeGeneres booted from [&hellip
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Romney Glitter Bomber Unrepentant, Says Arrest Was ‘Worth It’
February 9th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
The practice of “glitter bombing”- throwing glitter in the faces of politicians with which with glitter bombers disagree- has been [&hellip
Facebook Users Get More Than They Give, Study Finds, and Here’s Why
February 9th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
While Facebook is often (and sometimes rightly) viewed as a massive time suck, draining productivity and the will to actually [&hellip
Facebook Deletion Leads to Two Shooting Deaths in Tennessee
February 8th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Last week, we posted about the practice of Facebook unfriending (deletion)- which some people take very seriously. And one of [&hellip
Deep Vein Thrombosis Risk From Flights Overstated, Experts Say
February 8th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Being a woman of childbearing-avoidance age and thusly exposed often to things like the birth control pill, there’s always a [&hellip
Pinterest Accused of Already Being Profitable, Modifying Links For Revenue
February 8th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
It seems you can’t turn a corner on the web nowadays without someone gushing enthusiastically about Pinterest, or complaining that [&hellip
Bread is Now Too Salty, Scientists Say
February 7th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
It’s not eggs, actual real butter or moderate drinking on the food panic radar this week- one of the last [&hellip
Distraction an Effective Pain Management Tool, Study Says
February 7th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
From the files of “shut the f*ck up and pass the demerol” comes a study out of Columbia University indicating [&hellip
Online Dating Mixed Bag, Study Says
February 7th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Ah, online dating- either you’re happily married or your checking your inbox in another tab right now. While the prospect [&hellip
Woody Harrelson’s Reddit Tormentor Speaks, Sticks to Virginity Loss Story
February 7th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Late last week, we posted about Woody Harrelson’s spectacularly failed Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything), which is generally a post [&hellip
STD Rates Still Up Among Seniors, Study Finds, Viagra Possibly to Blame
February 6th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Every few years, there is a kind of gross study about senior citizens and skyrocketing STD rates. (It was even [&hellip
Facebook is Making You Crazy, Study Finds
February 6th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
As if having to mind your crops on CastleVille, fight about politics with your older relatives and the high school [&hellip
Vitamin D, Sunlight Deficiencies Sharply Up Stroke Risk, Study Finds
February 4th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Bloggers beware- a new study has indicated that low levels of Vitamin D and the sunlight that imparts it could [&hellip
Most Single People Don’t Want a Girlfriend or Boyfriend Anyway, Study Finds
February 4th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
While sites like Pinterest (where wedding ideas are among some of the heavily trafficked topics of discussion) gain steam- largely [&hellip
HPV Vaccine Now Recommended For All Boys, CDC Says
February 4th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Back in 2006, the HPV vaccine emerged as a recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control to be an addition [&hellip
Woody Harrelson Reddit AmA Goes Poorly, Redditors Displeased
February 3rd, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Generally, Reddit AmA (Ask Me Anything) threads featuring celebrities go very positively, especially when Reddit heroes like Louis CK and [&hellip
Reddit Co-Founder Ohanian Acknowledges Site is a Lefty-Libertarian Wet Dream
February 3rd, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
After emerging as a significant force of political action on the web and off over the past year, Reddit has [&hellip
Anti-Gay Group Targets JC Penney For Choosing Ellen DeGeneres to Rep Brand
February 3rd, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Sneaky anti-gay group OneMillionMoms.com- a right-wing advocacy group that marches behind the “protect the children” banner while promoting a rather [&hellip
