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Zohran Mamdani stood in front of a Bronx mosque and talked about something real: a Muslim woman — his aunt — who stopped riding the subway after 9/11 because she suddenly feared for her safety in her own city.

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Trump’s racist billionaire megadonor is now helping to fund the U.S. military.

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Federal agents at the polls. ICE in the shadows. Democracy on a clock.

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America is now governed by a dehydrated narcissist in bronzer and adult diapers — a man whose legal vocabulary begins and ends with “I hereby declare” and whose understanding of power is a cartoon tyrant drawn in crayon by a child who eats paste.

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My dearest Kristi,

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I am going to Washington, D.C.

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This entire situation is weapon-grade stupid, a cosmic joke so deranged that if you pitched it as satire in 2010, HBO would’ve rejected it for being “too unrealistic and not tonally grounded.” We are talking about the Pentagon — the most expensive military bureaucracy in the history of our pathetic little species — an institution that eats

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There is a smell in the air of this country—an acrid, chemical stench that seeps into the lungs and lingers in the bloodstream like a curse.

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DROPKICK MURPHYS ARE COMING TO WASHINGTON, D.C. ON 11/22.

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There’s a certain strain of modern “patriot” in America who truly believes the Founding Fathers fought and died so that one day, a 58-year-old woman could LARP as Paul Revere while assaulting strangers in a parking lot over a flag she doesn’t even understand.

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America has officially entered the part of the movie where the audience starts yelling, “Don’t open that door!” — and the government opens it anyway.

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