What do you think of the Rolling Stone cover with surviving Boston Bomber on the cover?

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Isn’t Rolling Stone mainly a music, music based magazine? Why would they put a picture of a murderer on the front and make him look like a rock star? I’m not outraged over it, but I am annoyed.

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