Huffington Post’s Sanity Bus price tag: $250K and counting

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Well, we said before that Arianna Huffington’s offer to provide buses to the rallies was an incredibly generous gesture. Now that we’re seeing the cost of this offer, it’s even more staggering.

The Wrap has the story, and it looks like Arianna’s offer was as much of a surprise to her HuffPo cohorts as it was to delighted New Yorkers.

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Fantasy Colbert League: October 11-October 14

We are getting SO close to the rally. I really think that I am going to be able to make it! And I am so excited! I am equally excited for this week’s episode, especially since Austan Goolsbee is back on the show. He is one of my favorites after his awesome appearances on Jon [...]

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Stephen Colbert on the March to Keep Fear Alive: “I fear that people like [Jon Stewart] more than me”

Stephen Colbert held a conference call last Friday about his March to keep Fear Alive, speaking with journalists from numerous university papers about his hopes and fears for the march and rally. Especially about his fears … like his fear of Jon Stewart’s popularity.

(Awwwww … )

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All You Need To Know: Week of October 4 – 10, 2010

Greetings and happy Sunday to all! If I’m posting an All You Need to Know post, it means the weekend is over. Sad. But there’s still a tiny little bit of weekend left! Why not spend it reliving last week’s news? Lots of news about the Keep Fear Alive Rally, an appearance on Letterman, a little backstage Eye Candy, and of course Port-a-PottyGate. Were you too busy to keep up? Never fear, here’s All You Need to Know:

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Fangirl Suit Report: Week of October 4, 2010

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Welcome, Zoners! We are in October and counting the days down until the Rally! Fall is in full bloom as is Mr. Colbert. He goes beyond the dress code at Disney; he is sexy as all get out; and blameless for the lascivious thoughts that float through our minds like falling leaves in this autumnal [...]

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Keep Fear Alive/Rally to Restore Sanity – Update on Porta Potty status

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On Thursday, we shared the news (courtesy of the New York Times) that there was possibility of a Porta Potty shortage due to the Marine Corps Marathon planner being a bit stingy with the facilities already on reserve for the National Mall on the weekend of October 30-31. After the New York Times article brought light to the issue, multiple news outlets released additional information on this Pottygate situation.

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Hovercards come to your No Fact Zone Gravatar

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I know many of the Zoners have taken the time to sign up for a Gravatar account, which puts a cute picture next to your comments. Today Gravatar came out with a plugin called Hovercard, which allows you to put information about you, your social media profiles, and your website into your Gravatar profile and share that with other commenters on blogs where you participate.

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Six Degrees: Jon Stewart at the 92nd Street Y – What Was Cut

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Zoner Karenatasha was at the 92nd Street Y event with Jon Stewart on September 29, 2010. While the audio for the ‘Fresh Air’ interview did become available online, the edits left quite a bit of the interview out, specifically some very interesting points that Jon made about Stephen Colbert. Karenatasha’s report fills in some of those gaps, and gives a first person perspective of the event.

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Zoner Swag is HERE!

You asked for it, you got it – Zoner Swag!

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Weekend Brunch – 21 days to Fearstock, y’all! edition

Today, we’re talking about Twitter, Facebook, No Fact Zone swag, and DB’s plans for October 30th. So please, grab a cup of coffee and have a lovely brunch with the Zoners.

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