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Arianna Huffington Speaks Out on Anonymous Comments & Freedom of Expression

Readers leave approximately 270,000 comments at HuffingtonPost.com every day. But anonymous comments are no longer welcome. Beginning next month, the online news site will require users to comment on stories using their real names. Arianna Huffington, President and Editor-in-Chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, says the site has garnered more than 260 million comments […]

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Arianna Huffington to Lead AOL Editorial

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AOL will pay $315 million to buy The Huffington Post, with Arianna Huffington taking control of AOL’s editorial content. To contextualize this sale is The New York Times’ David Carr.

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