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  • Did Joe Biden Accidentally Show His VP Pick to the World Before She Was Camera-Ready?

    Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden—God, I wish he would just call the number on his credit card and activate his presidency so we can stop calling him presumptive—was seen with what appears to be his vice presidential cheat sheet and it’s looking a lot like Kamala Harris. Well, Biden was caught holding Joseph R. Biden,…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 29, 2020
  • Can You Get Coronavirus in Your Butt? Well, Rep. Louie Gohmert, a Texas-Sized Asshole, Just Got It

    Can You Get Coronavirus in Your Butt? Well, Rep. Louie Gohmert, a Texas-Sized Asshole, Just Got It

    Rep. Louie Gohmert, who can only be described as a Texas-sized asshole who has famously refused to wear a mask, has tested positive for the coronavirus. According to Politico, Gohmert was supposed to fly to Texas on Wednesday with his homie President Quakenhaus von Shitbag, but during a prescreen at the White House, life came…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 29, 2020
  • Democrats to Bill Barr: Keep John Lewis’ Good Name Out of Your Mouth

    When Attorney General Evil Fred Flintstone, aka Bill Barr, agreed to testify in front of the House Judiciary Committee, he knew he was going to face some fire. Evil John Goodman has been Trump’s body man since being appointed America’s top cop. He’s made no bones about pushing Trump’s agenda, including freeing Trump’s cronies from…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 29, 2020
  • Trump Is So Jealous of Dr. Anthony Fauci That He Lied About Throwing Out the Yankees' First Pitch

    Inviting Dr. Anthony Fauci to throw out the first pitch to start the Major League Baseball season was a totally “fuck you” to the president. Dr. Fauci hasn’t just been the thorn in the side of the Trump administration’s COVID-19 response; he’s been the only adult voice advocating for common sense since the beginning. This…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 28, 2020
  • Donald Trump Jr. Was Put in Twitter Jail for Posting False Information About COVID-19

    Donald Trump Jr. is an idiot. That’s not a diss, that’s just a fact. If Donald Trump Jr. was taking an IQ test against a tractor-trailer tire and the fate of the world lay in the results, smart money would be to bet on the tire. On Tuesday, Trump Jr., aka Not Ivanka, was put…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 28, 2020
  • Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Record Number of Black Women Running for Congress

    Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Record Number of Black Women Running for Congress

    When it comes to saving America, there is only one group that is even remotely qualified to field the call: Black women. Not only are they the backbone of the Democratic party, but they are a voting bloc that cannot be easily swayed or influenced by bullshit. Black women are literally America’s moral compass and…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 27, 2020
  • National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien Tests Positive for COVID-19

    Despite all the warnings and the cautionary tales, President Trump’s national security adviser Robert O’Brien still managed to leave the NBA bubble to get wings from world-renowned Atlanta strip club, Magic City. Managing Editor Genetta Adams: Stephen, you are mixing two stories together. NBA player Lou Williams left the NBA bubble to go to the…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 27, 2020
  • Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton Is Not a Racist. He Just Plays One in Real Life

    Here at The Root, we are very particular about how we label people. We know that labels can be damaging and unshakeable so we are careful not to brand a person a thing unless we are sure that they are in fact said thing. So, it’s with that in mind that I say Republican Arkansas…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 27, 2020
  • Trump on Portland Mayor Getting Tear-Gassed: They Rocked That Bama!

    Trump on Portland Mayor Getting Tear-Gassed: They Rocked That Bama!

    On Thursday, Trump took a break from punching South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham in the stomach to call into his favorite OnlyFans exotic dancer Sean Hannity’s Fox News show to clown the Portland, Ore., Mayor Ted Wheeler. Wheeler wanted to join the Black Lives Matter protesters in the Oregon city, but the protesters really don’t…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 24, 2020
  • Civil Rights Icon John Lewis to Lie In State at the US Capitol

    The civil rights legend and Georgia Rep. John Lewis, who fought the racist Trump administration right up until his final breath, will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. on Monday and Tuesday. Lewis, the longtime Democratic congressman from Atlanta and last living speaker from the March on Washington, died July…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    July 24, 2020
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