Is Sacha Baron Cohen the New Howard Stern?

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» "COHEN IS WORKING the Howard Stern formula to perfection. Unfortunately, these jerks grease the skids in our cultural slide to depravity."
A DeadlineHollywoodDaily.com commenter has respect for sacha baron cohen's ability to entertain via shock value in "Bruno" but doesn't necessarily think it's good.

» "LEON PANETTA was sworn in as director of the CIA on Feb. 20. Why did it take four months for subordinates to inform the CIA director of an ongoing program?"
MyDD.com asks a question about former Vice President Dick Cheney's role in concealing a secret counterrorism program from congress. Panetta says he ended the program on June 23 when he was informed of it.

» "IT'S ONE THING to be a racist on your employer's dime ... but what about people who get canned for being jerks on their own time. Should that matter?"
Asylum.com questions the ethics of firing people for socially reprehensible behavior unrelated to work.

» "I HAVE NO INTENTION of trying to look 25 when I'm 65. And yet I still slather my face in anti-aging cream at night, as a 'preventative' measure."
Jezebel.com does not understand why so many women get caught up in the "youth in a bottle" phenomenon.

» "IT'S REFRESHING TO HEAR an announcer tell the truth on-air, but if I were Rob Dibble, I'd watch my back. People who bash their employer like that usually don't last too long."
AwfulAnnouncing.com was glad to see the Washington Nationals analyst tell MASN viewers last week exactly why he thought the team was awful.

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