2013.07.17 Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Rolling Stone put a glam-pic of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on their cover...

Rolling Stone stupidly decided to put a glam-pic of convincted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on their cover, which drew widespread criticism that the magazine was "glamorizing terrorism", and was a "slap in the face to the great city of Boston".

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Many stores (CVS Pharmacy, Tedeschi, Walgreens, Rite-Aid, Kmart, 7-Eleven, and a few others) refused to carry the issue. And it earned an angry letter from Boston mayor Thomas Menino. It was poor judgement, at best.

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American monthly magazine that was founding in the late 60's San Francisco, and focused on music and pop-culture.

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