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TGIF: Hard Pivot
Biden bids adieu. Zuckerberg takes the red pill. Poor Meghan Markle can’t catch a break. DEI and the LA fires. A new town just for January 6ers. And…
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: Hellfire
The policies that broke California. Meta’s fact-checkers head to Texas. David Muir cinches his waist. Jimmy Carter’s cliquey funeral. And much, much…
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: Three Days In, Two Terrorist Attacks and a Subway Shove
Catching up with the Reality Czars, Barbara Broccoli, the President of the American Egg Board, the Global Engagement Center, the UK’s very effective…
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: Welcome to America, Greenland
The first MAGA schism, Gaetz exposed, Yahya Sinwar shirts for sale at Walmart, Asma’s healing journey, papal geopolitics, and much, much more.
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: The Lame Duck
President Biden is sunsetting. President-elect Musk is revving up. The Ayatollah is tweeting like a Tumblr girl. H5N1 hits Louisiana, Ketanji takes…
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: It All Comes Out
Janet Yellen admits we’re in the red, immigration is in fact very high, Elizabeth Warren thinks the UHC CEO had it coming, Rudy can’t get a cab home…
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: Pardon Me?
America’s president, Dr. Jill, pardons Hunter. An executive is shot; people celebrate. Test scores plummet. Pamela Anderson looks great. RFK Jr. bares…
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: Thankful Edition
Dr. Jill Biden, Kamala’s campaign, and parks. There’s a lot to be grateful for in 2024.
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: The Ten-Pound Brain Administration
The tales of Ann Selzer, Matt Gaetz, Jeff Bezos, Allison Pearson, Ramon Rivera, Gabrielle Union, Bernie Sanders, RFK Jr., and Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong.
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: Department of Eat My Shorts
Trump’s picks go from normal to weird to weirder. Kamala Harris spent money like a Connecticut horse girl. Elon Musk is president. Biden is finally…
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: Our Campaign Was Perfect
A night to remember, a campaign to memory-hole, and a rightward shuffle that would make the Electric Slide blush. Plus: a media in mourning, CA’s…
Nellie Bowles
TGIF: We’re All Garbage
Panic at WaPo, mystery fires at ballot boxes in Portland, civics class at the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution, and much, much more.
Nellie Bowles
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