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On July 26, 2009 10:23 PM in Nurse Claims Hospital Forced Her To Help With Abortion, they said:

I hope you people are never forced to choose between your beliefs and your lively hood. She knew what the job entailed. She chose a profession that conflicted with her beliefs. People who can't adhere...

On May 8, 2009 5:44 PM in Mother Of Teen Who Died In LIRR Gap Commits Suicide, they said:

What a weird thing so say: Family and friends say that after her daughter's death, Perry, who used to run triathlons, became depressed and upset. Are triathletes naturally immune to depression follow...

On February 18, 2009 5:33 PM in Three-Year-Old Decides to Take Subway By Himself, they said:

I have a news flash: nobody wants your kids. Children are almost never taken by strangers. He was more likely to fall into the track than get swiped by a random. ...

On January 25, 2009 2:27 PM in Peter King Got Donors $3Mil for Useless Manhole Covers, they said:

Reason #54,326 why I hope Obama can eliminate earmarks once and for all....

On January 16, 2009 10:06 AM in U.S. Airways Flight 1549 Pilot: A "Hero," A "Stud", they said:

The pilot was without question brilliant, but it still creeps me out how close this came to ending tragically, not only for the 150+ passengers people on the plane, but imaging if the plane had gone d...

On December 17, 2008 4:39 PM in No ShopRite Cake for Baby Hitler, they said:

I'm sending this story to Merriam-Webster in case they are looking for a new definition for f--ktard....

On November 21, 2008 12:44 PM in Thompson Claims There Is Money for Rebate Checks, they said:

I don't mean to nitpick, but Mayor Bloomberg has said the city doesn't how the $256 million it costs to send them? It's not like these posts are epic tomes that are impossible to proofread. As a long-...

On November 12, 2008 2:44 PM in Nixzmary Brown's Mother Sentenced to Over 40 Years, they said:

Justice and closure feel like small consolations, but I'll take it. It seems there are so many random assaults and shootings these days that I can't even remember what happened last week half the tim...

On November 9, 2008 1:25 PM in Tolls for East River Bridges Freak Drivers Out, they said:

While I think the MTA is seriously fucked up and never seems to be able to make ends meet no matter what its budget, the dude who's complaining that he can't pick up his wife is a fucktard. Buy an un...

On October 29, 2008 11:13 PM in Obama Goes Infomercial at 8 p.m., they said:

Wow, Campbell Brown only now voices her opinion about Obama opting out of public financing? Talk about striking while the iron's hot. Her logic is priceless: Obama didn't need the extra hundreds of m...

I don't know if there is any merit to this woman's legal claim against Seinfeld's wife, but even if there is, her comments about feeling "scared," "frightened," and "vulnerable" are bullshit. To use ...

On October 26, 2008 2:00 PM in Palin the Pitbull Begins to Break Off Her Tight Leash, they said:

While she may have a bright political future in Alaska, her complete inability to relate to anyone except extreme right-wing religious lunatics is still a leash -- hopefully one short enough to keep h...

On September 13, 2008 12:59 PM in Judge Doesn't Allow Umbrella Lawsuit See the Light of Day, they said:

First sue for a million dollars, then request an apology. Yup, that's civilized. Balan's lawyer should have been fined $1M instead of $500....

On September 10, 2008 2:35 PM in City's Hybrid Taxi Requirment Hit With Lawsuit, they said:

Let them drive without hybrids. The ones who do have hybrids will save more money in the long run and since the non-hybrids can't charge more, they'll be at a disadvantage. Usually I would agree, but...

On August 22, 2008 4:49 PM in Phoenix Cops Cleared in Carol Gotbaum's Death, they said:

While this case is tragic, the cops really didn't do anything outrageous. They followed policy to the letter and this woman ultimately killed herself. I don't know why more blame doesn't fall on the...

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