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You Don't Know American History
And that's why you won't write America's future.
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Sometimes the 'Check Engine' Light Goes off On Its Own.
A bit of wisdom I'll need throughout 2025.
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Best Music of 2024
It was a pretty whack year overall, but Music™️ was fantastic.
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Merry Christmas to You
Wanted to just pop in before Beyoncé blows all of our minds during her halftime performance to say Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa…
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Everybody Drives Stupid but Me.
You can turn your brights off, genius. Your regular lights work JUST fine.
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What Newsroom Nepo-Babies Don't Get About the UHC Scandal
The media never seemed quite so out-of-touch as they do with the general public's feelings about Luigi Mangione and American healthcare.
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The Silver Lining #1: Trump continues the work of the #MeToo Movement
Every predator's history will be parsed through the moment he taps them for his cabinet and I, personally, think that's beautiful.
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So Much for Noble Steed
The dems and their media ecosystem are making a grave error in casting Black women aside and demonizing us as "woke" in favor a fictitious "middle."
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How to Survive Another 4 Years (+) of Trump News
I know a little something about getting overwhelmed by the pile of dread. Here's my advice.
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Finally, the correct take on why Kamala lost
It wasn't just one thing, but it seems Dems are already committed to getting it wrong again.
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America has a Sore Loser Problem
What if tradition is really just spite of the future?
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Everyone's Talking about Rebel Spirit
Your new errand companion podcast is hot and fresh out the oven.
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