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Feb 22 2008 12:00am EDT

Idle Chatter: Anna Wintour, Sam Zell, Oprah...

-French Vogue editor Carine Roitfeld said some unflattering things in a New York magazine profile. Now she must suffer. [WWD]

-Is Time's Mark Halperin trying to be the gay Dan Rather? [The Page]

-Sam Zell "clearly is not the kind of publisher who aspires to greatness," according to Kevin Roderick. [LAObserved]

-China's state-run news agency released a fake photo showing a rare Tibetan antelope ambling under the tracks of a controversial high-speed train. [WSJ]

-Bill O'Reilly finds it absolutely unconscionable that people are allowed to publish anything they want in the comments section of the Huffington Post. [BillOReilly.com]

-Oprah Winfrey will be Stanford's commencement speaker. Finally, a chance for her to dispense some wisdom! [MercNews]. □


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