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This is a very interesting topic, and was covered well; as soon as I was reading it and wondering to myself how it was possible for Coy to identify herself as female so early in her life, the story...

started by Veronica Russell on 26 Mar 13 6 follow-ups, last by Aaron Newman on 04 Apr 13

I'd agree with Veronica about news organizations today. They intentionally blow things out of proportion, because bigger catastrophes get bigger ratings. So does quickness; sometimes this, as we've...

virus cnn

started by Holly Parkin on 30 May 13 5 follow-ups, last by Aaron Newman on 30 May 13

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started by Holly Parkin on 11 Feb 14 no follow-up yet

When I first read this I thought "whoa this is so cool". Now thinking about it Google Glass is just very impractical, especially if facebook or news stories keep popping up in your face. Especially...

Google Glass

started by Will Choulos on 16 May 13 8 follow-ups, last by Emma Shields on 20 May 13

I think this is disturbing, this is so unhealthy and bad for the cows. It's horrific that farmers are feeding cows candy and other junk food as oppose to their normal diet. Even if this is because ...

started by Mae P on 16 May 13 1 follow-up, last by liz archer on 20 May 13

Obviously this is horrible and the boy needs to face consequences. But his actions do not reflect anything about his country; there are stupid, self-centered kids who act without regard for consequ...

started by Jordan B on 30 May 13 1 follow-up, last by Markita Schulman on 30 May 13

"US Parents not worried about kids' digital-media use" http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/04/tech/gaming-gadgets/parenting-digital-devices-study/index.html?hpt=hp_c4 Do you think it is responsible for pa...

started by Haley Fretes on 05 Jun 13 no follow-up yet

I think that media coverage plays an extremely important part in the public's perception of events. While I think that the Boston bombings have been covered fairly well overall, news stations have ...

started by Anna Vandergriff on 22 Apr 13 8 follow-ups, last by Jordan B on 29 Apr 13

In this case, getting it right is definitely more important than getting it first. After a few days, police and detectives were still uncovering what really happened during the bombing and who star...

started by Nate Vogel on 25 Apr 13 3 follow-ups, last by liz archer on 25 Apr 13

http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2013/04/23/hungry-for-home-provel-cheese/?hpt=li_c2

cheese

started by Veronica Russell on 25 Apr 13 no follow-up yet

This goes to show the liberal bubble that us Mill Valley kids live under. Judging from the article/video, there are obviously gay people around in Franklin County, Mississippi. The fact that there ...

gay rights

started by Gibson Katz on 02 Apr 13 4 follow-ups, last by Gibson Katz on 04 Apr 13

http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2014/01/28/obama-to-raise-minimum-wage-for-federal-contractors/?hpt=hp_t2 As a 17 year old earning 11 dollars an hour at a frozen yogurt shop, A wage that I bel...

started by Nic Mosher on 28 Jan 14 no follow-up yet

While reading this article, I kept thinking back to prom last year. Some of the things in the article applied to me, but others didn't. Then I realized though that prom is different for everyone, e...

gender

started by emily long on 30 Nov 13 10 follow-ups, last by Meg Weiss on 28 Jan 14

Interesting combination of reporting on something that actually happened and sensationalizing it for viewership. It would be interesting for us to try some balance of this-opinions on news stories ...

started by Mae P on 08 Nov 13 1 follow-up, last by Emma Talkoff on 12 Nov 13

What do you think of people blaming Janay Palmer for this incident? http://www.cnn.com/2014/09/08/opinion/robbins-ray-rice-abuse/index.html?iid=article_sidebar

started by Sofia Canton on 11 Sep 14 no follow-up yet