Huffpo 87% skin and rumors?

I guess this isn’t news, but its worth noting that we reached a new low today, with fully 87% of Huffingandpuffing.com‘s most popular stories being either skin or rumors or both.

With America deciding to send 30k new troops to Aphganistan and historic health-care legislation being hotly debated, the only headline of semi-national import that fascinates Huffpo readers is “Palin’s Father: She Left Hawaii Because Asians Made Her Uncomfortable.” That “story” is actually a link and 80 word rehash of a point in a recent article in the New Yorker magazine, with no new reporting or insight added by Huffpo.

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