Right below the latest news on reality TV show Project Runway, a website that claims to contain "gossip from Manhattan and the Beltway to Hollywood and the Valley" is claiming there's a scandal in the past of newly minted Republican Senator from Massachusetts Scott Brown. Gawker.com has dug up a civil defamation suit against then State Representative Brown alleging he harassed a woman named Jennifer Firth when she worked on his campaign in 1998. (source)

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In July Philadelphia Phillies slugger Ryan Howard hit a homerun at Land Shark Stadium during a game against the Florida Marlins. It was the 200th homerun of his career and it took him the fewest games of any play in major league history to reach that landmark. The ball was caught in the stands by twelve year old Jennifer Valdivia who, according to standard procedure in these things, was escorted to the Phillies clubhouse where she was offered an autographed ball in exchange for the one she caught so the memento could be given to the player who hit it. She accepted the offer. (source) Now here's how a nice little story about America's pastime turned into a disgusting tale of American greed:

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