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‘We're sucking wind’: McHenry slams Johnson's work as speaker
Politico,
"He needs to widen the group of advisers he has. The loudest members of our conference should not dictate the strategic course of a smart majority," Patrick McHenry said.
Crystal Hefner Says She Was ‘Brainwashed’
The Cut,
In a new memoir, the Playboy founder’s third and final wife reflects on the misogyny she endured at the mansion.
Francis Ford Coppola’s “One from the Heart” Is Exactly What Its Title Says
The New Yorker,
Critically panned in 1982 and now released in revised form, this Las Vegas tale is a sublimely stylized work that is also highly personal.
Trump Isn’t Even Hiding His Plans to Go “ROGUE”
On the week when the Republican nomination fight began—and just about ended.
Planned Parenthood Affiliate in Missouri Now Supports Abortion Limit It Very Recently Opposed
Jezebel,
There’s been a simmering debate in the reproductive rights movement about how to proceed now that Roe v. Wade is gone: Should advocates re-enshrine Roe at the state level, or, knowing the decision never guaranteed full access, push for something better? Read more...
Madonna being sued by fans for “wanton exercise in false advertising” after starting concerts late
AV Club,
When you attend a live performance of some kind, it’s generally accepted that the event will not necessarily start right at the time it’s supposed to. Maybe the performers are just enjoying their time backstage, picking through a bowl of M&Ms to make sure the right color has been removed, or maybe they want to keep… Read more...
DC Is Already Preparing For Its Heroes' Public Domain Era
Gizmodo,
The arrival of Steamboat Willie—and with it, the first steps of Mickey Mouse himself—into the public domain at the start of 2024 has been a milestone that, in just under three weeks, already seen a bevy of horrifying riffs and a look ahead to what other stalwarts of culture will join him next. At Warner Bros., just as… Read more...
House passes stopgap bill averting shutdown