Brian Ries is senior social-media editor at Newsweek/The Daily Beast. He lives in Brooklyn with his two cats, Peter Ike Lee and Lucky Mr. Loki. His Twitter account is not yet verified. He can be reached at moneyries@gmail.com.
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The Number Games: Daily Beast Olympics Spectator Challenge
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Tweets From the ‘Dark Knight’ Shooting
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Shocking Photos From the Colorado Wildfires
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Meme of the Week: ‘Call Me Maybe’
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19 Angry Tweets From Congress
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Live-Blogging OWS May Day Strike
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May Day Tweets From OWS Strike
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10 Molly Ringwald Revelations
Highlights of the Brat Pack star’s Reddit ‘AMA’—from the truth behind her lipstick trick to how she... MORE
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‘Dive Bar Girl’ on Meeting Obama
Madalyn Starkey, ‘Dive Bar Girl,’ tells The Daily Beast about her now-famous picture with the... MORE
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Obama the Chowhound
President Obama’s confession in his autobiography that he ate dog while growing up in Indonesia... MORE
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Hero Cory Booker: Meme of the Week
After running into a burning building to save a woman’s life, the super mayor gets the meme... MORE
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Shocking Photos from F18 Fighter Jet Crash in Virginia Beach
A Navy F-18 fighter jet crashed into an apartment complex in Virginia Beach on Friday.... MORE
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13 Celebrity Tweets for Trayvon Martin
Celebrities from Spike Lee to Big Boi to Wanda Sykes have expressed outrage over the Trayvon Martin... MORE
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Live Chat: Mad Men Talking 'Mad Men'
Join modern-day Mad Men Lance Jensen, chief creative officer at Hill Holiday, Lincoln Bjorkman,... MORE
