By Foster Kamer 7/12/11 6:38pm

Drugs

Deadspin on Drugs

Gawker on Drugs (Literally!)

On Monday, Deadspin editor A.J. Daulerio unrolled a fairly epic foray into the world of stunt journalism: an attempt to re-create Major League pitcher Dock Ellis’ infamous no-hitter of June 12, 1970 against the San Diego Padres, pitched while tripping on LSD. He did so by taking LSD. Read More

By Mike Taylor 10/04/10 12:00pm

Morning Roundup: The Many Ways To Rip Off Americans

  • Life insurers increasingly sell plans to the very wealthy. This is making it difficult for life insurers to convince Congress that they deserve special tax treatment as protectors of America’s middle-class widows and orphans. [WSJ]
  • A study by a Princeton sociologist suggests that when the foreclosure crisis hit U.S. cities, it was Read More