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They said it, not me. Hillary Clinton's sense of style has been criticized for as long as she has been on the national political scene. One of the uglier forms this mockery has taken, most often in barbed private jokes and comments but occasionally openly by anti-gay activists, has been the "rumors" of secret lesbianism, supposedly evidenced by her pantsuits and her (actually not always full-throated) support of gay rights. Suggestions that Hillary Clinton is or might be a lesbian rightly belong where I first heard them: in the hallways of a middle school, coming out the mouths of homophobic...

Has she snapped? Or is she just being her true self? Rosie O'Donnell's decision to walk away from her magazine last week -- the latest in a series of life-changing moves -- has prompted debate about the star's damn-the-torpedoes behavior. She pulled out of a business venture valued at more than $100 million. She left 3.5 million readers hanging. She gave up a high-profile platform for her pet causes. And she might wind up spending millions if lawsuits are filed by her or the publisher. Ever since she quit her talk show and came out as a lesbian in...