In the service of democracy

“Britney Spears is being used as a secret weapon to fight Somali pirates,” reports FoxNews.com (10/30/13). “The singer’s hits are being blasted out by tanker crews to deter kidnap attacks.” “Her songs were chosen by the security team because they…

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“It’s got plenty of competition, but this may just be the single most cringe-worthy, embarrassing interview on Fox News,” writes Slate’s Daniel Politi.