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Fox News’ Laura Ingraham Suggests Defunding the US Military Over Critical Race Theory
“Why is Congress not saying, ‘We’re not going to give you a penny until all of this is eradicated from the military budget’ Nothing,” the host fumes
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NY Times’ Genius ‘That’s a Moray’ Headline Wins the Internet: ‘Deserves Its Own Pulitzer’
Readers express delight over clever New York Times headline
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‘Morning Joe’ Hosts Laugh at Reports Trump Tried to Stop ‘SNL’ From Parodying Him (Video)
“This is really unbelievable,” Mika Brzezinski said of report former president wanted Department of Justice to intercede
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Meghan McCain Defends ‘Maverick’ Arizona Democrat Krysten Sinema
McCain gave the senator the same nickname given to her late father John McCain
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C-SPAN Political Editor Steve Scully to Exit After Last Fall’s Twitter Hack Lie
The political editor and host will join the Bipartisan Policy Center, he announced on Tuesday
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Britney Spears Has Fought for Years to End Her Father’s ‘Oppressive’ Conservatorship, Court Docs Say
The New York Times obtained documents that shed light on the pop star’s thoughts about her case
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Trump Wanted Government to Stop ‘SNL’ From Spoofing Him (Report)
A new report in the Daily Beast says Trump wanted to take his concerns as far as the Department of Justice
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Seth Meyers Calls Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo ‘Unhinged’ for Touting Capitol Riot Conspiracies (Video)
Bartiromo and Senator Ron Johnson falsely claimed there were no firearms at the deadly Jan. 6 siege
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MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ Calls Out Trump’s ‘Ignorance’ Over Reports He Wanted to Send COVID Patients to Gitmo (Video)
The morning show hosts were in disbelief that Trump even floated the idea
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Newsletter Wars: Facebook and Twitter Take Aim at Substack
Tech giants look to jump into the “newsletter renaissance,” but will they be able to topple Substack?
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Rachel Lindsay Slams New York Magazine Over ‘Bachelor’ Story: ‘Disappointing and Disrespectful’
The “Bachelor” alum took issue with the headline on her new piece Monday
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Dan Rather Scolds Jon Stewart for ‘Dangerous’ COVID-19 Message Disparaging Science
Stewart joked last week that scientists will “kill us all,” earning Rather’s ire
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NY Times Reporter Maggie Haberman Deletes Tweet Attacking Fox News’ Media Reporters
“I should be more specific,” Washington correspondent says after deleting tweet saying Fox News publishes “such garbage”
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Endeavor Execs Ari Emanuel and Mark Shapiro Resign From Live Nation Board Over Antitrust Concerns
“These resignations ensure that Endeavor and Live Nation will compete independently,” said Acting Assistant Attorney General Richard A. Power
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Mike Lindell Complains MyPillow Still Has 2 Million Masks ‘No One Wants’
“Anyone can have them now. I don’t care,” says company CEO and election fraud conspiracist