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“Are You Saying No to Elon Musk?”: Scenes from the Slash-and-Burn Buyout of Twitter
[ad_1] At around 9:00 a.m. on October 27, 2022, Parag Agrawal, the CEO of Twitter, summoned his leadership team into one of the large…
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As Biden and Trump Square Off in Their First Debate, Let’s Revisit Why Trump Won the 2016 Showdowns
[ad_1] Don’t worry about it, Little Marco …. Low energy …. You are the single biggest liar…. The first 2024 presidential debate is set…
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With ‘Lies and Weddings,’ Kevin Kwan Dives Back Into Ultrarich Drama
[ad_1] “Can they really?” Francis said, feeling sick to his stomach. All this time, he’d thought Augie was finally safe, that she had finally…
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“Get Me the F–king Tape”: How Ron DeSantis’s “Build the Wall” Ad Put Him on the Outs With Trump
[ad_1] Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump were, for the moment, great political allies. The two were even developing a friendship that, impressively, seemed to…
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The Unvarnished Story of George Santos and His Mother
[ad_1] Hanging over the whole saga of George Santos, the congressman from New York who made up almost everything, is his mother, Fatima Devolder.…
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“You’re Telling Me That Thing Is Forged?”: The Inside Story of How Trump’s “Body Guy” Tried and Failed to Order a Massive Military Withdrawal
[ad_1] The absurdity of the situation was captured in McEntee’s interview with the January 6 Committee: Q: Is it typical for the Presidential Personnel…
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Inside James Comey’s Bizarre $7M Job as a Top Hedge Fund’s In-House Inquisitor
[ad_1] As head of security, Comey reported to Dalio’s longtime deputy Greg Jensen, who seemed eager to prove that he took the protection of…
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When Naomi Klein Realized People Regularly Confused Her With Naomi Wolf, She Went Down a Rabbit Hole
[ad_1] “That’s you,” I tell Smoke in my most reassuring voice, but she always forgets. And this is the catch-22 of confronting your doppelganger:…
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“The Guns Are the Most Important Thing”: A Day With Lauren Boebert’s Doomsaying Diners at Shooter’s Grill
[ad_1] I came into the mountains last June at the so-called golden hour, through cliffs the color of sand and grace. Wildfire smoke made…
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Time Travel, Brain Scans, and FBI Drop-Ins: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of a QAnon Commune
[ad_1] Kasey watched as her sister, now living just a few blocks from where they had grown up, tried to put a girl-power branding…
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“Reality Is Submerged in Fantasy”: The Villages Is a Boomer’s Utopia—And Demographic Time Bomb
[ad_1] When you consider how the baby boom has affected America, it’s impossible not to contemplate its natural conclusion. There was a sudden, unexpected…