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    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1758 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Kochs, Lies, and Videotape

    MARCH 31, 2012 1:00PM

    By Robert Greenwald


    Topics: open call, wal-mart, voter id laws, robert greenwald, resegregation, melissa cohlmia, koch industries, koch brothers exposed, david koch, crossett arkansas, charles koch, cancer, brave new foundation, americans for prosperity, alec

    • 1 Ratings
    • 201 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Goodbye to the Main Street Café

    MARCH 12, 2012 4:32PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: worthington, iga, dollar general, target, k-mart, wal-mart, distribution, manufacturing, small businesses, small towns, economics, bedford, charlie's drive in, martinsville, antique shops, linton, jim carey's, main street cafe, front porch steakhouse, restaurants, retail, shopping, indiana

    • 3 Ratings
    • 500 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Don’t say “God,” it’s a bad word…& other stories.

    JANUARY 14, 2012 2:48AM

    By Heinz Thorvald


    Topics: god, blaspheme, flirting, ass, wal-mart, adultry, arguing, dialogue, parents, thanksgiving, shopping

    • 3 Ratings
    • 537 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    The juicebag from Starbu…er…Starfucks & other stories.

    JANUARY 13, 2012 3:38PM

    By Heinz Thorvald


    Topics: starbucks, starfucks, darla carmichael, wal-mart, christmas shopping, tourette's, swearing, douchebag, whorista, pumpkin spice latte, legos, writing

    • 21 Ratings
    • 1192 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Capt. Love's last command

    JANUARY 8, 2012 7:51AM

    By Matt Paust


    Topics: poetry, wal-mart, people clogging busy aisles in electric carts, very old people, love

    • 3 Ratings
    • 505 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Staying Whole in a Fractured World

    DECEMBER 7, 2011 7:27PM

    By Holly Robinson


    Topics: gyms, fitness centers, exercise, wal-mart, community gardens, stress, serenity, spirituality, peace on earth, praying, kardashians, skype, facebook, attention span, laptops, fox news, cell phones

    • 4 Ratings
    • 494 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Dear Santa: All I Want For Christmas is Everything

    NOVEMBER 28, 2011 9:28PM

    By Victoria Carlson


    Topics: greed, christmas shopping, black friday, target, wal-mart, sales, materialism

    • 0 Ratings
    • 238 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Rap, Reindeer and Rifles: Reflections on Black Friday

    NOVEMBER 22, 2011 11:07AM

    By Audrey Henderson


    Topics: rap, black friday, wal-mart, finland, consumerism, christmas, environmental consciousness, sustainability

    • 5 Ratings
    • 411 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    You People Digust Me. Any Good Deals?

    NOVEMBER 21, 2011 3:41PM

    By Reflections of a shallow pond


    Topics: black friday, kids, christmas, wal-mart

    • 0 Ratings
    • 932 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Wal-Mart: Greed and the High Cost of Low Price

    OCTOBER 24, 2011 6:24AM

    By Watching Frogs Boil


    Topics: wal-mart, walmart, regime change, kleptocracy

    • 2 Ratings
    • 432 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Wal-Mart's Bad for Your Health...

    OCTOBER 21, 2011 5:09PM

    By Stephen Robinson


    Topics: wal-mart, herman cain, mitt romney, health care, news, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 135 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Tourists, Old Knowledge, and Historic Ovens

    JULY 19, 2011 6:38AM

    By Jonathan Thornton


    Topics: natural light, rednecks, wal-mart, southenr boys, girls, pick up lines, pick-up lines, women, tallahassee gazette, half-truths, tall tales, tales, fables, autpbiographies, autobiography, stoves, ovens, comedy, economy, fiction, food/drink, travel, breakfast, coffee, neighborly, tallahassee, apartments

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 714 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Companies Can’t Discriminate, But Their Managers Can: The Su

    JUNE 21, 2011 8:43AM

    By Piper Hoffman


    Topics: walmart, wal-mart, gender discrimination, class action, supreme court, feminism, employment law

    • 2 Ratings
    • 794 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Breaking News: The Sue Ann Nivens Scandal

    JUNE 18, 2011 10:37PM

    By Daniel Rigney


    Topics: video, television, open+call, news, gossip, important new questions, john ensign, mary tyler moore show, fiction, comedy, business, the way the rascals were, long-remembered scandals, streisand memories, gennifer flowers, paula jones, monica lewinsky, elvis of politics, bill clinton+elvis, larry craig, mark foley, john edwards, william jefferson, lewis libby, jim mcgreehey, jack abramoff, tom delay, charles rangel, elliot spitzer, imf, strauss-kahn, bernie madoff, jeff skilling, ken lay, ted haggard, jimmy swaggart, jim bakker, o.j. simpson, pete rose, barry bonds, tiger woods, newt gingrich, andy dick, michael jackson, pamela anderson, tommy lee, jr., robert downey, jr., george michael, hugh grant, winona ryder, mel gibson, britney spears, paris hilton, arnold schwarzenegger, lindsay lohan, charlie sheen, wal-mart, twitter, anthony weiner, social amnesia, saturation+boredom, moral hysteria, moral panic, spin, amplification, secular media, rick perry, texas governor, entertainment tonight, fox news, political marketplace, moral panic, major scandal, scandal, ue ann nivens, david vitters, the wave machine, waves of scandal, open call, daniel rigney, danagram, betty white

    • 0 Ratings
    • 78 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    One Reason Why Wal-Mart's Home Delivery of Groceries Won't W

    APRIL 23, 2011 5:01PM

    By milanella


    Topics: business, food/drink, impulse buys, home delivery, online shopping, wal-mart, grocery store

    • 3 Ratings
    • 219 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Court belittles Wal-Mart sex bias

    APRIL 9, 2011 2:47PM

    By Jake Highton


    Topics: wal-mart, women, bias, supreme court

    • 0 Ratings
    • 150 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Weekly Audit: Hostile Takeover Threat Spurs Concessions from

    MARCH 22, 2011 1:25PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: yes! magazines, wal-mart, wage, union, tapped, supreme court, shock doctrine, sexism, scott lemieux, sally kohn, police, pension, paul abowd, michigan messenger, michigan, laura flanders, labor, jenny lee, jamelle bouie, in these times, grittv, fire, farm, emergency manager, eartha jane melzer, discrimination, detroit, dean baker, class action, chris hayes, american prospect

    • 6 Ratings
    • 1001 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    A marijuana policy that will blow your mind

    MARCH 18, 2011 8:39AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: jimmy zuma, stoned, blazed, pot, ganja, drugs, workplace, research, car wash, public policy, employment, worker, jobs, wal-mart, government, policy, marijuana

    • 9 Ratings
    • 365 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Information Superhighway, Road to Nowhere

    MARCH 11, 2011 2:31AM

    By Quinlan Mitchell


    Topics: itgirl, farmville, internet, information superhighway, google, facebook, technology, wal-mart, kohls, consumerism, al gore

    • 0 Ratings
    • 219 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Weekly Audit: Wall Street Destroyed $8 for Every $1 Earned

    JANUARY 25, 2011 11:29AM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: welfare, wal-mart, wages, states, state of the union, sotu, social security, senator, robert taft, republican, obesity, obama. michele obama, national income, mother jones, jobs, james ridgeway, glenn beck, frances fox piven, fox news, economy, cloward piven, bonus, banker, alternet

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