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Joe Berkowitz is a writer and editor based in Minneapolis. He has written for Vulture, Salon, GQ and The New Yorker, among others, and was an opinion columnist at Fast Company. His books include Away with Words and American Cheese.
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Dems Need to Avoid the Russiagate Hysterics
PUT AWAY THE MUELLER TEEAs news about potential election interference develops, it’s important to remember that Donald Trump is the one to beat; not Vladimir Putin.

Daily Wire’s New ‘Anti-Disney’ Kids’ App Is Shockingly Lame
UM, WHY?The Ben Shapiro co-founded right-wing company promised an anti-woke alternative for conservative parents, but its new app Bentkey is mainly just mediocre, apolitical shows.

This ‘Centrist’ Cable-News Channel Is Just Fox News Lite
‘FAIR & BALANCED’ REDUXI watched NewsNation for a week to assess whether the upstart channel is really a neutral alternative to Fox and CNN. Here’s what I found.

How Right-Wingers Avoid Dealing With Reality
LIVING IN A BUBBLEConservatives seem to fret over the “slippery slopes” of their culture-war outrages du jour, all to avoid dealing with the avalanches crashing down around the rest of us.

The Law-and-Order GOP Sure Seems Confused by Law and Order
ORDER FOR ME, NOT FOR THEEThe shameless spinning by Trump acolytes in right-wing media and in Congress proves the outrage over persecution only ever flows in one direction.

When Did the ‘F*ck Your Feelings’ Crowd Get So Triggered?
THE REAL SNOWFLAKESMAGA types love to mock the “triggered” liberal masses, yet it sure seems like the only people throwing tantrums these days are conservatives.

Fox Nation Wants Boomers to Think It’s Gone Mainstream
ONE NATION, UNDER FOXWe spent a week watching the Fox News streamer as it pivots from the star of Watters’ World to the star of Waterworld. Here’s what we found.

How I Ceased Being a Normal Person About Cheese
DAIRY MADNESSThe version of me who was enchanted by pepper jack is now dead.
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