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Today: July 1, 2011 Hail to the Housewife Can Michele Bachmann be the leader of the free world and still obey her husband like a good evangelical? By Libby Copeland READ FULL STORY | More Double X The Gay Bar Can it survive? By June Thomas READ FULL STORY | More Life Who Grunted? Match the shriek to the tennis player—an interactive quiz. By Holly Allen READ FULL STORY | More Life The Mean Things Rich Democrats Say About Barack Obama Canada: One of the World's Leading Exporters of Hacking Coughs Why Is Online Poker So Popular? Why Not Online Blackjack? Or Online Go Fish? Help! The Neighbor Boys Are Peeping at My Scantily Clad Daughters. Advertisement Briefing Fourth of July cookouts: a very brief history. How do you choreograph a fireworks show? News & Politics Yale anti-Semitism controversy: How did a concern with anti-Semitism come to be seen as the province of the right? YIISA scandal: Yale's shameful decision to kill its anti-Semitism institute. Arts Larry Crowne reviewed: Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts need a better script. The Canadian Wire: Watch Intelligence soon, OK? Life Fireworks really suck. Wieners and wine: Slate's wine critic and competitive eater Sean "Flash" Gordon conduct a tasting. Business & Tech Bank of America's mortgage settlement: Good for investors now, and maybe good for homeowners later. Santorum Google problem: Should the search engine associate Rick Santorum's name with anal sex? Science Can fireworks cause a city to violate clean-air standards? Drones and the War Powers Resolution: Obama says drone war doesn't need congressional approval.

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