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Super-Rich Donors Fume: ‘It’s Bullsh-t’ Biden Hasn’t Called

By Scott Bixby

“People are starting to second-guess whether or not they’re qualified, whether or not they overshot the countries that they’re qualified for,” one party bundler said.

The Secret Life of a Hollywood Sex Addict

By Brianne Davis

In this excerpt from “Secret Life of a Hollywood Sex & Love Addict: A Novel,” author Brianne Davis dramatizes how she overcame her addiction in a town where sex is a commodity.

Get Ready for an Anti-Vaxxer Movement ‘on Steroids’

By Kelly Weill

Experts say a long-overdue Facebook purge is too little, too late—and could even backfire as die-hards seek new extremist networks.

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Trump’s Second Trial Finally Broke America’s Bullsh-t Cycle

By Erin Gloria Ryan

The machine counted on people getting bored or giving in—but thanks to Trump, a system that counted on apathy is facing a public determined to hold people in power to some account.

How’d We Let Justin Timberlake Be So Terrible to Britney?

By Kevin Fallon

The buzzy #FreeBritney documentary is pretty damning of how Justin Timberlake treated her, and the fans are coming for him. But it’s pretty damning about the rest of us, too.

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Lincoln Project in Turmoil as Ex-Staffers Demand to Speak

By Blake Montgomery, Allison Quinn

Several former employees went public to say they “do not feel safe” engaging privately with the group's leadership.

There’s a Way to Take Down Fox News (And It’s Not a Boycott)

By The Daily Beast

In this episode of The New Abnormal, Media Matters’ Angelo Carusone shares Fox News’ alleged Achilles heel and Sam Brodey gives us an insider POV of the impeachment hearings.

One of the World’s Most Watched TV Shows Loves Blackface

By Brendon Hong

CCTV’s annual Spring Festival Gala, which is seen by more than a billion people most years, keeps featuring performers in blackface.

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1. Pence’s Nuclear-Football Close Call Was News to Military

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Strategic Command learned from TV footage that the Jan. 6 insurrectionists came within yards of Pence and an aide who was carrying his copy of the nation’s nuclear launch system.

2. Nikki Haley Suddenly Condemns Donald Trump

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Longtime staunch defender who said “give the man a break” two weeks ago finally rounds on the former president—as she eyes 2024 White House run.

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4. Biden Scraps Trump Policy, 25K Asylum-Seekers to Enter U.S.

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The former president’s “Remain in Mexico” plan is dropped, with first entries coming Feb. 19.

5. Cop Told Pepper-Sprayed Child: ‘You Did It to Yourself, Hon’

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If you thought it couldn’t get any worse than the video previously released, you were wrong.

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