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Baratunde exists at the intersection of comedy, politics and technology. His official duties include Web & Politics editor at The Onion, co-founder of Jack & Jill Politics and host of PopSci's Future Of on Science Channel. Basically, he's a smart, funny, extremely handsome dude.

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Tuesday
18Aug2009

"Baratunde Thurston Takes on Huffpo" says mediabistro - (wow I'm agressive!) 

DateTuesday, August 18, 2009 at 16:21 | Authorbaratunde |
Baratunde Thurston, comedian and web editor at The Onion interviewed White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett at Netroots Nation. Huffington Post was there to cover it. And Thurston objected to their tone. He called them out on Twitter:
via mediabistro.com

Ah mediabistro! I "took on" huffpo. Just me against the 10,000 article-per-month juggernaut :) Click through to see the tweet mining the folks at mb did. Does this mean I'm a celebrity now? If so, I want all the free shit that entails.

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