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fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

She's Married to the Architect of Trump's Darkest Policies. She Wants America to Love Her. It's Not Going Well.

House Speaker Mike Johnson is asked why he recently changed his style of glasses. Vice President J.D. Vance is asked to settle a debate as to whether a hot dog can be considered a sandwich. "Secretary of War" Pete Hegseth, appearing alongside his wife, is asked whether he prefers drumsticks, flats, or boneless wings. Sen. Katie Britt is asked how she passes time on airplanes. (Spoiler: she works.)
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's Chief of Staff Called JD Vance a Conspiracy Theoristand Somehow It's Not News

A vice president's long history of conspiracy thinking undermines the necessary baseline trust in reality and raises serious concerns about fitness for high office.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Trump's travel ban could cement racism as his most dangerous legacy

Trump's presidency has normalized extreme political actions, including travel bans that are increasingly met with indifference.
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