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On Fake Twitter Followers

Folks in Teabagistan are going crazy today because according to a website that tracks Twitter followers, only 28% of Michelle Obama’s followers are “good” or in other words, they are active real accounts. Amusingly, that’s the same result I just got for Sarah Palin. (Only 7% of my followers are “fake.” Hooray?)

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Swag Tuesday

Courtesy of the Karpel Group, today’s Swag Tuesday prize is The Diving Board, the new album by Elton John, which is available for download and physical purchase nationwide today. The Diving Board the brand-new studio album from the legendary Elton John, produced by T Bone Burnett. Featuring twelve new songs including “Home Again.” “This may be Elton’s greatest LP to …

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E.W. Jackson: Only Christianity Is Real

“Any time you say, ‘There is no other means of salvation but through Jesus Christ, and if you don’t know him and you don’t follow him and you don’t go through him, you are engaged in some sort of false religion,’ that’s controversial. But it’s the truth. Jesus said, ‘I am the way the truth and the life. No man …

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Queer Nation Protests At The Met

Members of Queer Nation protested at yesterday’s opening night gala at New York City’s Metropolitan Opera. The New York Times reports: “Putin, end your war on Russian gays!” a man shouted in the vast auditorium, which was packed for the black-tie gala opening of Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin,” before turning to two of the evening’s Russian stars: Anna Netrebko, the popular …

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Cher Announces 2014 Tour Dates

At least she’s not calling this one another “farewell tour.” Cher is ready to hit the road on the “Dressed to Kill” tour, her first trek in eight years. The legendary performer made the announcement Monday morning on NBC’s “Today” show, telling the hosts that it won’t be easy. “The road is horrible, but the concerts are great,” she told …

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