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The Curse premiere: A satire that's as biting as it is absurd
AV Club,
It was about time HGTV got the dark biting satire the network seems so perfectly tailored for. Those ready-made gentrifying and style-flattening house flipping shows were clearly overdue for a smart send-up. And with Showtime’s The Curse, we may have finally gotten one that’s as biting as it is absurd. For what else… Read more...
Departure season descends on Congress
Politico Picks,
On Thursday, a powerful senator and three House members were the latest to join the list of members not seeking reelection in 2024.
The Golden Bachelor eliminates Faith and loses ours in the process
Poor Faith. After Gerry’s full-fledged meltdown last week, horse-owner and first-impression rose receiver Faith is the one to get the chop. We can’t say we’re all that surprised—apropos of nothing, our money is on Theresa—but Faith sure was. As she should be! Lest we forget, Gerry told her he loved her in front of her… Read more...
Avatar: The Last Airbender returns to live-action in Netflix teaser
Oh, so this is the last airbender? We’ve heard that before. Read more...
The Warnings About Trump in 2024 Are Getting Louder
The New Yorker,
A judge’s plea, Hillary Clinton invokes the H-word, and a shock poll in the Times.
Signs
Swiss Miss,
(Via The Curious Brain)
How McConnell helped engineer Manchin's exit
Politico,
Assuming Jim Justice wins in West Virginia, the Senate GOP now only needs to gain one more seat — or none at all, depending on the presidential race — to take the majority.
The Lessons of Ohio’s Abortion-Rights Victory
Tuesday’s election results in that state and elsewhere offer fresh evidence of how the issue is likely to help Democrats in 2024.