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Superheroes Need Super Support Groups
By David Moye - AOL News(July 8) -- Being a superhero used to be a specialized field. You either had to be the victim of a bizarre accident, like being bit by a radioactive spider, or suffer a tragic incident, i.e. being the sole survivor, blasted into outer space, from a distant planet as it was being destroyed. But now things are different. Despite the contention of films like "The Incredibles" that some people are born super compared with the rest of us, being a superhero is a more egalitarian prospect than ever. Yes, whereas folks used to dress up like Superman or Thor on Halloween, these days, people want to ...
Obama 'Joker' Picture Pops Up In Los Angeles and the Internet
By Christopher Weber - Politics DailyYou might not expect liberal Los Angeles, of all places, to be ground zero for anti-Obama sentiment, but that appears to be the case with a new, apparently grassroots campaign in the city. Posters have been spotted on utility poles and walls around town, depicting the president made up grotesquely as The Joker, the infamous Heath Ledger character in "The Dark Knight," with white face paint, dark eye shadow and smudged red lipstick. The word "socialism" is printed in bold, dark letters under the image of his face.Nobody has come forward yet to claim responsibility for the posters, which, of ...
Bat-Bush: A New Hope for Conservatives
By Brandon Barker - Politics DailyRepublicans trying to justify the last eight years have reached a new level of desperation, comparing President George W. Bush to the comic-book hero of America's No. 1 film. No, I'm not talking about the "Space Chimp."In a new opinion piece from the Wall Street Journal, Southern California mystery writer Andrew Kavlan--author of 'You'll Never Have Lunch With a Terrorist In This Town Again'--claims that the new Batman film "The Dark Knight" is a love letter from a conservative Hollywood that is "forced to put on a mask" in order to speak what it knows to be the truth; namely that "doing what's ...
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