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The House I Live In explains failed war on drugs

Powerful voices argue for policy changes in Sundance prize-winning documentary

Bryant McKinnie racked up unpaid $375,000 strip club tab while with Vikings, lawsuit says

Bryant McKinnie likes partying, blowing through stacks of money, eating lots of food, and not paying $375,000 strip club tabs, if a recent lawsuit can be believed.SEE ALSO: Bryant McKinnie was really, really bad with money while with VikingsCharles "Pop" Young, former general manager of King of Diam ... More >>

Chris Kluwe takes a stand

Vikings punter pries open the last closet in America: major league sports

Chris Kluwe receives official citation in Maryland

This must be a little awkward for Emmett Burns Jr. Earlier today, Chris Kluwe received an "official citation" in the mail from the Maryland General Assembly, honoring the Vikings punter for his "work in standing up for the equality of all." See Also: Chris Kluwe 'Lustful Cockmonster' T-shirts for ... More >>

Chris Kluwe playing bass at Music for Marriage Equality benefit tonight

Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe will be joining singer/songwriter Jonatha Brooke on stage for at least one song at the Dakota Jazz Theater tonight for the Music For Marriage Equality benefit concert.See Also:The Dakota to host Music For Marriage Equality benefit Chris Kluwe sticks up for gay m ... More >>

Rush Limbaugh has a crush on Chris Kluwe

SEE ALSO:-- Chris Kluwe to Emmett Burns: Gay marriage "won't magically turn you into a lustful cockmonster"-- Chris Kluwe says politician is "literally an asshole" for anti-gay marriage stance-- Chris Kluwe coins "turdsloth" while defending Crossfit on GawkerYesterday, Rush Limbaugh devoted a few mi ... More >>

Behind the scenes with the Jayhawks in Minneapolis

Photos by Steve Cohen​The Jayhawks blew us away when they played their three-night stand at First Avenue earlier this month, but their performances in the Twin Cities weren't limited to the Mainroom; the band also rehearsed together for the few days leading up to their shows, performed an in-studi ... More >>

De La Soul, Nike, and corporate everything

My favorite music right now is the new album by De La Soul, Are You In?: Nike Original Run--a new take on rap-rock-techno in 45 bracing minutes, with production by Detroit's Young RJ and Chicago duo Flosstradamus, with the latter mixing the results into one continuous track.This is also De La's fir ... More >>

Death of the Dailies: How long before we lose the Star Tribune?

Will the federal government bailout media the way it's considering bailing out the auto industry?

Obama's Friday news dump was in advance of assault on Hillary's secrecy

Muscle Shark tests positive for steroids

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A Couch Potato's Guide to TV On DVD

We see the VHS tapes on our shelves and we want to smash them! Or, the brighter side of planned obsolescence in the field of home entertainment

Trading in Futures

Maybe Diana Pierce's 1998 New Year's resolution ought to be to hire a psychic.