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And he doesn’t have any better answers than I do. Namely:
“So how does this new bin Laden tape play politically in the US?
I’m really not sure.”
He’s right that Republicans are already trying to play this as bin Laden’s “ringing endorsement” of Kerry, though. But like Josh, what I keep wondering is, does it hurt Kerry or Bush more to have this last-second reminder that yes, three years later bin Laden is alive, free and making video tapes?
J-Horror classic Dark Water (2002) makes the skin crawl with an unease that lasts long after the film is over. Phil Bailey reviews the new Arrow Video release.
John Wayne’s final movie sees the cowboy actor go out on a high note, in The Shootist, one of his best performances.
Get to the theater tonight for Indigo Girls: It’s Only Life After All, Alexandria Bombach’s latest documentary, one night only!
Speedfossil’s in love with a girl on the internet, on “IRL” from Room With A VU, Vol.1.
Rad Brown and Buffalo Stille (Nappy Roots) premiere their second single from forthcoming LP Upper Crust Confections, “Only Love,” today at Ink 19.
Ben Folds adds new dates to his Paper Airplane Request Tour.