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What happened to America’s capital? Out now: the April 2024 World edition of
@TheSpectator
. With
@bdomenech
,
@BridgetPhetasy
,
@henryolsenEPPC
,
@mattjpfmcdonald
,
@PatrickHauf
,
@redsteeze
,
@timerice1
and more.
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"The media does not want to address race disparity when it comes to Hunter Biden. His is a clear-cut example of the kind of white privilege that has motivated hundreds of thinkpieces on race — and now they don’t want to touch it?!"
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@redsteeze
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Riley Gaines for Kentucky lieutenant governor?
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There’s nothing ‘distinguished’ about Dr. Anthony Fauci
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From November 2022: “One of the Archetypes podcast guests has revealed that she didn’t actually speak to Meghan for the show.”
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"Harry and Meghan have yet to publicly speak about last week’s episode of South Park. But California sources claim that Meghan has spent the last few days 'upset and overwhelmed' about how she was portrayed."
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"Louis C.K. and others like him (white cisgender men over 40), are dinosaurs. Relics of a time-gone-by. They steadfastly refuse to acknowledge there are 689 genders now (up 24 since this time last week)," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"After decades of progress for gay rights, growing acceptance of gay marriage and the normalization of same-sex relationships, Pride is unexpectedly political again. Why?" By
@BridgetPhetasy
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"The media targeting of Sound of Freedom has only buoyed national exposure to the film, which continues to perform strongly at the box office and could serve as a lesson to both Hollywood and the media."
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"
@TheRickWilson
has fired back at his critics today, attacking the ‘phony outrage’ and the ‘Trump fundraising grifters milking the MAGA herd.’" By Cockburn
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Four anonymous sources tell Cockburn that The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg begs to be left alone in his office, where he plays with 90s-era Micro Machines to simulate a war with Iran (he even makes ‘Pew pew!’ noises while having his tiny tanks fire)
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"As Beatrice was fiercely protective of her granny, it seems unlikely that she knew what the Sussexes were up to when she granted them access."
From
@karaalyskennedy
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"You can’t just take a mid-budget TV actress and a mid-ranking royal and use their considerable bank balance to buy Hollywood status," writes
@karaalyskennedy
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"Rapinoe’s story could be an inspiration for any young female athlete, but, unfortunately, she has mired her success in victimhood."
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@amber_athey
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"Dear
@Gillette
, I watched your latest advert and I must say, it’s a good start. However, I have concerns that it wasn’t patronizing enough," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"Under the cover of right-on lingo, the medieval witch-hunt has been rehabilitated. Now, as then, any woman who dares to deviate from correct-think, who behaves in a 'hysterical' or 'disobedient' manner, will be shamed and attacked."
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"No one from the Atlantic, CNN, or the Dispatch saw the deep irony in appearing alongside Obama at a conference about the dangers of disinformation." New from
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The media’s bizarre Sound of Freedom freakout
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"How is anyone surprised the Biden team left behind the dogs? Of course they left behind the dogs. They left behind the people," writes
@DanielTurnerPTF
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"Snubs like this show that the tide is turning with the Sussexes — and that the gamble that saw them trade in the lifelong duty of being working royalty for the money and fame of being celebrities hasn’t paid off."
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@karaalyskennedy
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"After five years of marriage, rumors are swirling that Prince Harry and Meghan are set to part ways."
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@karaalyskennedy
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"Thanks to New York County district attorney Alvin Bragg, a former president Joe Biden is likely to live out his remaining years watching his only living son go to federal prison."
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@redsteeze
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"If fascists don’t want to be intimidated into silence and physically assaulted in the streets, they shouldn’t do and say stuff members of Antifa deem to be problematic," writes
@JarvisDupont
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Cocaine is a helluva drug
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"What awed me about the
@AndrewYang
campaign, and still does, was its ability not to just ride the waves of crazy but to let them carry it to improbable heights," writes
@caro
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Why the media despises country music
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"Though I may disagree with
@TulsiGabbard
on domestic politics, too, a vote for her is the clearest possible vote against the war party." By
@ToryAnarchist
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"As I type this, tears are streaming down my face. My own account remains lost, but at least we still have
@TitaniaMcGrath
...for the time being," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"The speech of the night belonged to
@N1ckSandmann
, the Covington Catholic teenager who nearly had his life destroyed when a short video of him wearing a MAGA hat and interacting with a Native American protester went viral," writes
@karol
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"Throughout his routine, we were given glimpses of various famous faces reacting to
@rickygervais
’s cruel barbs, and let me tell you, it was gut-wrenching to see the pain etched all over their otherwise flawlessly botoxed features," writes
@JarvisDupont
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"I was appalled (but not surprised given his track record of hate speech masquerading as ‘hugely successful stand-up comedy on a worldwide scale’) to see
@rickygervais
attacking
@trustednerd
," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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'I am often frustrated that I receive very little abuse, despite knowing that it’s out there somewhere, waiting for me.' Inspired by Jussie Smollett, Godfrey Elfwick is holding an open audition for his attackers.
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"For Harry to announce to the world that this child is a girl before first waiting to see whether or not they like to wear dresses and play with princess toys is terrifying," writes Jarvis Dupont
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"Let’s hope people who are famous will now think twice before using their platform to pontificate to the masses about things they have no right whatsoever to pontificate on," writes Brendan O'Neill
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Is academia rotten to the core?
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"Twitter and Facebook (Praise be to Them), and Google and Apple have joined forces, like Marvel’s Avengers, to bravely eliminate the bad guys in our midst," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"When do we stop accommodating John Fetterman’s lies about the severity of his condition, all while being told by medical staff that he requires no special treatment?"
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"When I was 13, instead of giving in to consumerism and buying me an Xbox, my father introduced me to clean hookers and good quality cocaine… and I truly believe I am a more grounded person because of this," writes
@JarvisDupont
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"I called the police and made an official complaint, requesting that they make it illegal for intolerant gammon-faced white supremacist Nazis to call innocent people fascists," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"The release of the Alford tapes will further exculpate Rep. Gaetz and implicate those with long-standing links to the federal government," a
@RepMattGaetz
spokesperson tells
@nieto_phillip
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"We should leave the CRT curriculum books in Kabul when the last US plane pulls up its landing gear on the way out,"
@mattgaetz
tells
@nieto_phillip
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"I fully expect Trump, if he becomes the nominee, to show up for any debate with Joe and break in with a question: 'Would you like to meet your granddaughter? She’s here in the stands tonight.'"
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Hunter’s sweetheart deal goes bust
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"Womanhood is now routinely publicly mocked and degraded by a group of men playing dress-up," writes
@amber_athey
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"Admittedly, I have not seen the Liam Neeson interview, because I simply cannot bear the Irish accent, but from the resulting backlash it’s obvious he’s a racist," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"Apart from the Christchurch gunman himself, it isn’t clear that anyone else is responsible for the massacre. But that hasn’t stopped all manner of people on social media seeking to apportion blame," writes
@DouglasKMurray
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"The Sussexes’ flop can’t be traced back to a single event; it’s the sum of a series of mistakes fueled by a failure to understand royalty and celebrity," writes
@karaalyskennedy
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"Over the years it’s been quite obvious that the media doesn’t take country music seriously. They rarely review new albums from country stars and generally dismiss all modern country music as Nashville claptrap unfit for their cosmopolitan ears."
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"My plan is to follow
@GretaThunberg
’s prissy little ship in my own vessel; Greta’s Downfall, dropping five oil drums into the sea every three hours, while Uncle Jörgen shoots at them with his hunting rifle," writes Matilda Olofsson
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"It was a beautiful moment of bipartisan unity when, left and right, American and European, young and old, united to call Lindsey Graham a moron." New from
@G_CURLEY
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"No one has mastered Twitter like
@piersmorgan
. Every day he singlehandedly generates great tsunamis of outrage and ecstatically surfs them onto the beach of global fame." By
@DamianReilly
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"Perhaps there can be some greater demonstration of the principle of solidarity — whether it is with the people of Hong Kong or Australia," writes
@DouglasKMurray
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The Thunberg phenomenon is apocalyptic religion for rich whites, says Dominic Green
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"
@gtconway3d
,
@TheRickWilson
,
@SteveSchmidtSES
and
@jwgop
have been targeting Trump for years, but their
@ProjectLincoln
ad is the first time that they really seem to have gotten to him." By
@JacobHeilbrunn
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Jason Aldean’s critics have clearly never been to a small town
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"Children are returning to school — a welcome step for some, a daunting prospect for others impacted by lack of social interaction and lack of access to learning during the pandemic," writes
@MarcusRashford
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When Bill Maher plays anti-woke, never forget that Maher helped get these people elected knowing exactly who they were.
@Chadwick_Moore
:
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"
@TitaniaMcGrath
is confident of good reviews, but she will not allow men to review Woke: ‘Any male who attempts to review my book will be committing a form of sexual assault’." By
@TanyaGold1
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"It is beyond argument that the Chinese Communist party regards the Sino-British Joint Declaration with contempt and violates it with impunity. This leaves the UK in a bind," writes
@lukedepulford
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'If publishing house after publishing house and paper after paper is going to be held hostage by the young army of bigots like the anti-Rowling brigade it is high time that somebody made an example of them,' says
@DouglasKMurray
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"If forcing white people to contribute more taxes to atone for the possible sins of their ancestors won’t end racism once and for all, I honestly do not know what will," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"The usual lack of consideration towards nonbinary people and how a pandemic of this scale might affect their already difficult lives is striking," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"Personally, I am doing everything I can to speed up the climate crisis. Every day, I hide my mother’s canvas shopping bag so that she is forced to purchase plastic ones when she goes to Lidl," writes
@GretaThunberg
’s sworn enemy Matlida Olofsson
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"If some agreement along the current lines goes through, it could revitalize Iran’s economy at a moment when it is just months away from becoming the world’s newest nuclear power."
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"If it wasn’t for the celebrities out there putting themselves on the front line this past couple of weeks in the midst of a global crisis, I’m not sure how I would have remained relatively sane," writes
@JarvisDupont
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"Sen.
@MarshaBlackburn
and Rep.
@mattgaetz
are rebuking President Joe Biden for his participation in a conference that elevated anti-white and anti-police rhetoric," writes
@amber_athey
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"
@Comey
figured to be the star witness in any obstruction of justice case against the president. Now, under investigation and with his own reputation in question, Comey is no longer the reliable, trustworthy source he once seemed," writes
@ByronYork
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YouTube’s inconsistent conspiracy policy
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"The Anchorage outrage was not an isolated incident. On the contrary, though it is early days yet in the Biden-Harris (or Harris-Biden) administration, a pattern of contempt for America and its leaders seems to be taking hold," writes
@rogerkimball
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This may be only the beginning of the migrant crisis. Out now: the November 2023 edition of
@TheSpectator
. With
@bdomenech
,
@BridgetPhetasy
,
@LukeNiforatos
,
@mkhammer
,
@ThatRossChap
,
@TulsiGabbard
and more.
Subscribe:
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Who will speak for America's disillusioned majority? Out now: the October 2023 World edition of
@TheSpectator
. With
@amber_athey
,
@bdomenech
,
@BridgetPhetasy
,
@DrJBhattacharya
,
@FBillMcMorris
,
@MartinKulldorff
,
@MrWinMarshall
and more.
Subscribe:
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"I remember that first wave of White Guilt washing over me. It was like an epiphany. I bathed in it, immersed my disgustingly pallid complexion in it until I was spent." writes
@JarvisDupont
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The Ronna Romney RNC is utterly useless
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"We seem to be in a 24-carat golden era of satire.
@StephenAtHome
,
@iamjohnoliver
,
@sethmeyers
,
@Trevornoah
,
@sarahcpr
,
@JLCauvin
and others are hitting every slow, low Trump pitch over their plates out of the ballpark," writes Christopher Buckley
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The Buffalo mass shooter listed his sources of inspiration … and Tucker Carlson was not among them. You might have missed that if you’re reading mainstream media coverage of the attack
Check out
@redsteeze
’s latest
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"There is something deeply unsettling about how
@NYGovCuomo
’s handling of the epidemic has been lionized by the national media, and treated as a reality show by his brother
@ChrisCuomo
’s network," writes
@redsteeze
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"Given that
@benshapiro
quoted
@NickJFuentes
word-for-word and addressed much of his speech at him and his supporters, it felt odd that he didn’t acknowledge him," writes
@BDSixsmith
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"Biden, Fauci and Weingarten aren’t following the science: they are following Ron DeSantis — and presumably some disastrous internal polling," writes
@redsteeze
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"We can only quell the Hatred and Intolerance of teenage
@realDonaldTrump
supporters by punching them violently in their grinning faces," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"Unfortunately, America’s military superiority is quickly eroding, in large part because idiotic and dangerous radical 'WOKE' politicians are changing America’s military from a powerful fighting machine into a weird social experiment," says
@RepMoBrooks
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"By parleying with shady Russians in 2016 the
@realDonaldTrump
team were merely doing what they had done for many years. Why stop just because you’re running for president?" By
@20committee
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"According to Twitter, it is against the rules to either use multiple accounts to harass individuals or to doxx someone. Which is apparently what
@trustednerd
did: use a sockpuppet account to doxx
@MsBlaireWhite
," writes Meghan Murphy
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'We all know that Jon Stewart would never have dared voice the Wuhan lab leak theory, which he now regards as so blindingly obvious, on television last year. That would have actually taken courage.'
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"Now that the man who played Borat has endorsed online regulation and censorship, hopefully more people will get on board with this idea and maybe one day, hate speech on the internet will be a thing of the past," writes
@JarvisDupont
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"Penguins have always been way ahead of us when it comes to LGBTQ issues. Now they have somehow managed to communicate to their human keepers that they wish to go public with their acceptance of genderqueer culture," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"A full week later Twitter has not established what in the
@nypost
story was violent or misleading. Nor has any news outlet. Now the question is ‘why is the New York Post still not permitted to post on Twitter?’" By
@redsteeze
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“Employees claimed that the ‘inner circle was impenetrable’ because of how incestuous the leadership was. ‘They lie, play games, test/watch/spy on employees… it’s a pretty nasty underbelly.’”
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"The Mary Poppins blackface scandal has prompted me to think about other movies that flaunt worryingly problematic narratives under the guise of ‘entertainment’," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"The vast majority of America is watching, horrified, saddened, and angry, imagining their sons or daughters pulled from their arms with icy, bureaucratic efficiency."
@TheRickWilson
with one of our best read pieces of the year so far.
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"
@rickygervais
: your time in the limelight is over, and no amount of consistently successful sell-out shows is going to change that," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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636
.
@billmaher
discusses
@DrDominicGreen
’s
@TheSpectator
story about the New York Times’s refusal to investigate the origins of COVID with
@benshapiro
and
@MalcolmNance
on
@RealTimers
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"Instead of signing the perfectly legitimate agreement, what did Konstantin Kisin do? He ridiculed it! A comedian actually made fun of something which was meant to be taken completely seriously," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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Jon Stewart's new show missed the bus and now he’s just an out-of-touch Boomer. The end comes for everyone.
@redsteeze
:
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"I am for Britain, for her national security and her prosperity. We, as a nation, are not ready to leave the EU. We should do so in our own time and on our own terms, not those set in Moscow," writes
@LouiseMensch
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"The public was told over and over not to look away or forget these victims. Yet as soon as Biden entered the White House, that’s exactly what the majority of the media did," writes
@redsteeze
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"I propose that all movie review websites ignore the reviews submitted by white men and give every female-led movie a 100 percent or 10/10 rating across the board," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"The FaceApp craze is troubling for many reasons. For one, white people posting photos of their aging faces only serves as a depressing reminder of how long many of them will live," writes Godfrey Elfwick
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"Mehdi Hasan of MSNBC has a plagiarism problem. It appears that, as with the cases of John Oliver and James Corden, Britain is not sending its best."
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