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  • Did Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Negotiate His Replacement With Trump Before Retiring?

    I love me some conspiracy theories. In fact, I am convinced that Tupac Shakur is currently living as a goat farmer in Cuba. Don’t @ me. So, I will say that this one unnamed news source has a bit of a conspiracy-esque tinge to it, but let’s just go with it for a second. On…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • It’s Been a Lousy Week in Politics, and Some of It Is Obama’s Fault

    It’s been a horrible week in politics, and it just keeps getting worse. Now, I don’t entirely agree with my colleague Terrell J. Starr’s assessment from yesterday. I don’t think we’re fucked—yet. But if we are collectively watching the movie of America on a date with Authoritarianism, then they just finished dinner, canceled Uber and…

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    Jason Johnson

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  • Don Trump Jr. Just Used the Word ‘Lit’ and I Feel Triggered 

    I’m just now realizing that it isn’t just the Trump administration’s policies that drive me nuts. It’s not the rambling speeches President ChiChi von FuckFace makes or even the endless rallies that include those rambling speeches … it’s the tweets. And not just the tweets, but the victory-lap tweets. If this were the original Karate…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

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  • We’re Fucked

    Donald Trump will have a second opportunity to convert the U.S. Supreme Court into a white supremacist bastion for generations to come after Justice Anthony Kennedy retires in July. Kennedy’s retirement will certainly shift the high court ideologically far right, raising concerns that the president’s choice to replace Kennedy will provide legal cover for his…

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    Terrell Jermaine Starr

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