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The following story is co-published with Luke Savage’s Substack . Over the past two decades, the perverse incentive structures of America’s elite media have caused a new species of pundit to rise from the Beltway’s primordial ooze, at once less insightful and infinitely more annoying than any of his progenitors. InContinue Reading

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The gap between CEO compensation and median worker pay at Starbucks hit 6,666-to-1 last year. In other words, to make as much money as their CEO made last year, typical baristas would’ve had to start brewing macchiatos around the time humans invented the wheel.  Starbucks takes the prize for theContinue Reading

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Just one day after President Traitor 47 ordered the National Guard into Washington D.C. in response to a spurious crime wave, the Washington Post reported that the administration was evaluating a plan to rapidly deploy troops to other American cities. According to the Post, the plan would establish a “DomesticContinue Reading

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National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard, who was previously criticized for acting like a Russian asset, is planning to gut the agency responsible for monitoring influence from foreign governments. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence published a fact-sheet saying it would begin “refocusing functions” within the supposedly “redundant” ForeignContinue Reading

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Traitor 47 said Tuesday the Smithsonian Institution was too narrowly focused on negative aspects of U.S. history, including “how bad slavery was.” The Traitor’s social media post minimizing the horrors of chattel slavery came after the White House ordered a far-reaching review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions in order to ensureContinue Reading

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