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Is it appropriate for you to be publishing speculations about someone's medical condition and treatments?
by SlateReader

I don't give a damn about Nicole Richie, but I don't really understand why you feel comfortable suggesting (don't deny it) that she's had hormone treatments in order to become pregnant. As I and at least one other person have commented, it is indeed possible to become pregnant at 85 pounds.

The fact that you stated the implication in the guise of an informational "Explainer" piece is somehow more cheesy than if you'd treated the subject in the manner of, say, "US Weekly."

Do you know something we don't? If so, it apparently wasn't sufficiently reliable to publish.

Guess Celebrity Journalism Criticism Week is Over.

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Nothing is sacred any more.
by catdaddy
Most of what is called news is no more than the endless repitition of meaningless speculation. The whole news industry is trying to stretch an hour of news into a 24 hour business, and if they have to spread rumurs and wreck havoc with peoples lifes it is nothing to them.
It's not the first time.
by Freditor_G Editor

We've stirred a bit of controversy in the past speculating about Elizabeth Edwards' medical pregnancy history:

I believe the articles are here and here.

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