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Donald Trump Met With Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to Complain About His Follower Count: Report
Donald Trump Met With Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to Complain About His Follower Count: Report

Donald Trump hosted Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and several other Twitter executives in the Oval Office on Tuesday. After the meeting, the president tweeted a riveting summary, “Lots of subjects discussed regarding their platform, and the world of social media in general.” Twitter was … Read More

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Mayor Pete Discusses Radiohead, Dave Matthews Band, and Spoon Fandom
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Mayor Pete Reconsiders His College Essay About Radiohead, DMB, and 9/11: “We All Evolve”

South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg gave us another illuminating peak into his musical tastes in a recent interview with the Los Angeles Times. At one…
Maggie Serota / April 23, 2019
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders Admits to Mueller That She Lied About FBI Agents Who Hated James Comey
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Professional Liar Admits She Lied

One of the many embarrassing revelations contained in the Mueller report concerns White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who admitted to the Special Counsel that she…
Maggie Serota / April 18, 2019
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Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle in Montana in support of Matt Rosendale
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Don Jr.’s Idiocy May Have Saved Him From Getting Arrested in Russia Probe

Back in July, long before today's release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, the world learned that…
Andy Cush / April 18, 2019
Death and Taxes
2019 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival - Weekend 1 - Day 2
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Here’s Who a Bunch of Musicians Donated to in the 2020 Democratic Primary

Presidential candidates have filed fundraising reports for the first three months of the 2020 campaign! This information has presumably inspired heated debate about each candidate's momentum and viability…
Tosten Burks, Will Gottsegen, Israel Daramola / April 17, 2019
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Pete Butigieg on Why "What it's like" by Everlast Sums Up His Approach to Politics
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Mayor Pete Buttigieg Said Everlast’s “What It’s Like” Sums Up His Approach to Politics

Noted Dave Matthews Band scholar Pete Buttigieg invoked another '90s artist at a town hall held in Des Moines, Iowa last night. About 25 minutes into the…
Maggie Serota / April 17, 2019
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Bernie Sanders Most Significant Moments of Fox News Town Hall
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Bernie Sanders Beat Fox News on Its Own Turf

On Thursday night, 2020 hopeful Bernie Sanders became the first Democratic candidate to accept an invitation into enemy territory by holding a town hall event broadcast by Fox News. Sanders opened himself…
Maggie Serota / April 16, 2019
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Trump After Julian Assange's Arrest: "Wikileaks Isn't My Thing"
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Trump Conveniently Forgets What Wikileaks Is After Julian Assange’s Arrest

One of Wikileaks's biggest fans turned his back on the organization this morning following the arrest of Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian embassy in London. During a…
Maggie Serota / April 11, 2019
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Kirstjen Nielsen's Worst Moments as DHS Secretary
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The Worst Moments of Deposed Homeland Security Chief Kirstjen Nielsen

Despite the heroism she displayed in becoming the public face of the Trump administration's family separation policy—which she once claimed didn't exist—Kirstjen Nielsen, Department of…
Maggie Serota / April 8, 2019
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Trump Says Windmill Noises Cause Cancer
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Imagine Being the White House Staffer Who Has to Pretend Windmill Noises Might Cause Cancer

White House strategic communications adviser Mercedes Schlapp was backed into an awkward corner this morning when she was asked about President Trump's claims that the noise…
Maggie Serota / April 3, 2019
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Donald Trump Says "Oranges" Instead of "Origins," Lies that Dad Was Born in Germany
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Donald Trump Urges Reporters to Look at the Oranges of the Mueller Investigation

Donald Trump took questions from the press today during an Oval Office meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, using his time to mostly rant about migrants crossing…
Maggie Serota / April 2, 2019
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Trump Cheats 13-Year-Old Out of Golf Win, Brags About Viewing 9/11 Through Golden Telescope
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Donald Trump Stole a Golf Match From a Teenager, According to New Book

Former Sports Illustrated columnist Rick Reilly has been busy this week promoting his new book Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump, which, as you might guess, details all…
Maggie Serota / April 2, 2019
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'The Dead Don't Die' Trailer Drops
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Check Out the Hilarious Trailer for Jim Jarmusch’s Zombie Movie The Dead Don’t Die

The trailer for the forthcoming star-studded Jim Jarmusch zombie movie dropped Monday morning, and it looks fun. The clip gives a glimpse of Adam Driver,…
Maggie Serota / April 1, 2019
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Motley Crue 'The Dirt' Biopic Review
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The Dirt Is a Reminder That We Should Leave Mötley Crüe in the ’80s

The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band, the 2001 memoir that Mötley Crüe wrote with journalist Neil Strauss, reads more…
Maggie Serota / March 22, 2019
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HBO Releases 'Deadwood' Movie Trailer
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Watch the Trailer for Deadwood: The Movie

HBO has released a trailer for the forthcoming movie adaptation of Deadwood, the beloved and critically acclaimed series that went off the air in 2006. In the…
Maggie Serota / March 21, 2019
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Trump Says "No Collusion" to Reporters on White House Driveway
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When You’re Definitely Innocent

As the country waits for the special counselor Robert Mueller to present his final report on the Russia probe to the DOJ, President Trump continues…
Maggie Serota / March 21, 2019
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