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As you have probably figured out, this is a medium for noticing what’s going on in politics, media, society and culture — and for mounting good-faith…
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The Big Truth, Part 1
The debt ceiling crisis is a hostage situation.
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Call Today's Republican Party What It Is
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Rigor Mortis
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Republicans, Claiming Rigged Solar System, Target 'PHT'
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Meanwhile, Back Home
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Libs of Substack
Their bias is everywhere. Just connect the dots, if you dare.
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Reputational Damage
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Stand Up or Sit Down, Part II: The Blood Bath
Blank check, sound check, reality check.
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Bad Beet
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Anxiety Triage
Great news! With so much to worry about, there is a vast world of impending calamity you can simply ignore.
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Bitter Magic
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