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Infamous crypto bro makes pathetic plea for future pardon from Trump

That is some wuss-ass behavior.

Ted Cruz debuts impotent attack on James Talarico

The GOP sure loves to try to narrowly define masculinity.

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Trump gets booed, takes world’s most expensive nap at Knicks game

At least his behavior isn’t surprising.

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Threading the needle

… and sewing it closed.

Trump claims end of Iran war is imminent—as he has 37 other times

He can’t seem to get out of this war no matter how many times he lies about it.

LA mayoral race shows how Trump plans to mess with midterms

Just because you call it fraud doesn’t make it so.

Mike Johnson wants seniors to vote GOP—so he can slash their benefits

Who needs a strong safety net anyway?!

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