'Sarah Barracuda' Weathers Oprah Storm

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» "I THOUGHT OPRAH could have been a lot friendlier — but then again, I don't watch her show. Does she always affect such a studiously unwarm approach?"
MommyLife.net thought the talk show host's demeanor during her interview with Sarah Palin was rather terse, adding, "Sarah was spectacular."

» "IN HIS PASSING, [Ken] Ober broke a great Internet boundary, becoming the first subject of a false death rumor, wherein the rumor of its falsehood was what turned out to be fake, and the death itself was sadly real."
Gawker.com remembers the game show host/TV writer fondly. Ober died at age 52 on Monday.

» "THE MORAL OF THE STORY: Don't accept invitations from Gaddafi. For that matter, then, what's the point of his female bodyguards?"
JihadWatch.org does not understand the logic of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, who lured a group of women to a party, only to lecture them about converting to Islam, "emphasizing his support for equal rights but not equal duties."

» "HOW PRESCIENT have 'Word of the Year' choices been? Have they infallibly documented the rise of tech in mainstream language and culture? Or are they a dusty collection of buzzwords, a history of folly and haste?"
CrunchGear.com isn't quite sure whether the new oxford dictionary's latest choice, "unfriend," is particularly new.

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