Chilling Trends and Bonding over Backgammon

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In this episode, we are sad to report that world famine has NOT been solved. Anyways, this week we have a wide variety of topics, from TikTok coverage and Lara Trump to The Washington Post's condescending piece about all Republicans. Wretch on!

Time Stamps:

2:18 - Front Page

36:18 - Obsessions

43:56 - Reader Mail

51:28 - Favorite Items

SHOW NOTES

Popular Information: Media compounds failure on Hur report

Politico - Playbook: Joe Biden’s secret policy obsession

CNN - RFK Jr.’s VP prospect Aaron Rodgers has shared false Sandy Hook conspiracy theories in private conversations

Wall Street Journal - How TikTok Was Blindsided by U.S. Bill That Could Ban It

NY Books - Who Should Regulate Online Speech?

Mediaiate - Don Lemon Grills Elon Musk About Meeting with Trump: ‘Did He Ask You for Money?’

New York Times - Yep, He Did It Again

Sky News - Princess of Wales: Picture agencies pull Kate photo amid 'manipulation' concerns

The Washington Post - Opinion: My month of living Republicanly

The Washington Post - How worried should we be about the Drunk Elephant tweens?

New York Times - I Said the Era of Famines Might Be Ending. I Was Wrong.

Wall Street Journal - The Hottest New Home Amenity? ‘It’s Brutal.’

New York Times - A Night With New York’s Lesbian and Bisexual Backgammon League

OBSESSIONS:

Financial Times - American politics is undergoing a racial realignment

Wall Street Journal - Biden’s National Security Adviser Navigates a World of Chaos

READER MAIL:

Cal Matters - L.A. County testing AI to get homeless people sheltered

FAVORITES:

Wall Street Journal - Meet the Other Trump Who’s About to Lead the GOP

Wall Street Journal - What’s in a $178,000 Oscars Gift Bag?