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Category Archives: Gawker
When Gawker Started, I Got A Front Page Link
Never Mind Peter Thiel. Gawker Killed Itself Think of It as an Autoerotic Asphyxiation How are you supposed to feel about the fact that Gawker.com is shutting down this week? Very sad, apparently, if the recent wave of Gawker praise … Continue reading
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Gawker Lost Its Balls In The Face Of A Gay Onslaught
We gotta stop shaming leading executives of media companies who hire porn star escorts. If only Gawker realized that gays were the most persecuted group ever in human history and have the most victim pokemon points, then surely they would … Continue reading
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Anderson Cooper Stunned By Cost Of Hookers These Days
I love it how TV news people always pretend to above sexual sin and pretend to have no knowledge of porn and prostitutes and wild illicit sex. Gawker nails it: Coquettish Anderson Cooper of CNN sat down with a former … Continue reading
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The Will To Blog
Emily Gould writes for the New York Times Sunday magazine: In the fall of 2006, I got a call from the managing editor of Gawker Media, a network of highly trafficked blogs, asking me to come by the office in … Continue reading →