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Newsom's Senate Pick, SCOTUS Takes on Social Media, and Guest New York Times Pitchbot

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CHAPTER

Controversy and Identity Politics

This chapter discusses accusations of anti-Semitism and a lawsuit controversy. They also discuss the appointment of Lefanza Butler to the Senate, the criticism of identity-based appointments, and the need for a more diverse Senate. The chapter touches on the aftermath of the WGA strike, late-night TV returning, and the challenges faced by the TV industry. Lastly, they talk about the government shutdown, tensions between McCarthy and Congress, and the role of bipartisanship.

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