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Today: September 16, 2011 Rogue Author Joe McGinniss stands by the more outrageous parts of his Sarah Palin tell-all. By David Weigel READ FULL STORY | More News and Politics A Killer Issue Republicans like Rick Perry are skeptical of everything the government does—except when it executes people. By Dahlia Lithwick READ FULL STORY | More News and Politics Great Social Networks Steal In praise of Facebook's thievery. By Farhad Manjoo READ FULL STORY | More Business and Tech Perry Always Boasts About Telling Hard Truths. Do Voters Want Hard Truths? How I Became Convinced Amanda Knox Is Innocent The Mysterious Civil War Story of "Crazy Bet" Van Lew The Unique Agony of Watching Whitney Cummings' New Sitcom, Whitney Advertisement Poets & Writers' MFA-Program Rankings Are Preposterous Help! Should I Tell My Wife I Cheated on Her Before We Got Married? Briefing Are Americans living in poverty better off today than they were in 1959? Slate seeks editorial assistant! News & Politics Paying for good press and Pakistani journos in peril: The must-read stories from our ongoing collection of the best watchdog journalism. Why Christina Hoff Sommers will argue men aren't finished at the Sept. 20 Slate/Intelligence Squared live debate. Arts I Don't Know How She Does It reviewed: Sarah Jessica Parker rides the rapids of upper-middle-class parenthood. The Playboy Club reviewed: Changing the world, one bunny at a time. Life Victoria Heinicke, tennis' first grunter. Plus: Notes on the evolution of grunting. Qatar Football Dreams: Is it a humanitarian project or a scheme to buy Africa's best players? Business & Tech Transhumanism: Why can't we enjoy being human just a little while longer? Michael Arrington, TechCrunch: How the site changed startup culture. Science Pat Robertson on divorce and Alzheimer's: Is it OK to leave your sick wife? Copenhagen Consensus and HIV: Bjørn Lomborg's new project to identify the most cost-effective ways to battle the disease.

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