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Demon Sperm Doc’s COVID Cure Has Truthers Eating Horse Paste

By Kelly Weill, Adam Rawnsley

These geniuses have been convinced to pass on the jab and raid rural tractor supply stores so they can suck down “sheep drench” and take swine injections.

Selena Gomez and the Sensitive Celebs Joke-Policing TV Shows

By Kyndall Cunningham

Selena Gomez called out “The Good Fight” for riffing on the time “Saved by the Bell” made a joke about her kidney transplant. She’s one of many stars who are missing the point.

Tokyo Covered Up Deadly New COVID Variant for the Olympics

By Jake Adelstein, Chihiro Kai

The Daily Beast has discovered that Japan reported a case of the highly infectious Lambda variant in Tokyo three days before the Olympics began. Then it kept it quiet.

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Batsh*t Australia Banning Me From Leaving Like It’s the USSR

By Lachlan Cartwright

As an island, Australia had a huge advantage against COVID. It’s bungled the pandemic so badly it’s reduced to treating citizens like prisoners.

What Will It Take For You Idiots to Watch ‘The Good Fight?’

By Kevin Fallon

It feels like screaming into the void at this point, but “The Good Fight” is currently airing a sensational season and, for the love of Christine Baranski, attention must be paid.

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This AG Is Undermining Masks. His Fave Principal Has a Plan.

By Michael Daly

Jeff Landry is advising Louisiana parents how to get around his governor’s mask mandate. The principal he’s cheered on is coming up with options to keep her kids safe.

How to Avert COVID-19 Catastrophe in Southern Schools

By Peter J. Hotez

Hospitalizations of kids are up even before the school year begins. Right-wing governors must decide if they’re serious about protecting the health of young people.

Miami’s Wildest Experience Happens Right at Sunrise

By Jessica Colley Clarke

When I told local friends where I was going, they often looked at me with blank faces: You’re going where? They said. Never heard of it.

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1. MyPillow Guy Loses It as He’s Told He Has ‘Proof of Nothing’

‘I’VE SPENT MILLIONS!’

Mike Lindell inevitably made a fool of himself trying to defend his latest conspiracy theories.

2. Biden ‘May Pull Federal Funding’ of Vaccine Mandate Holdouts

NOT MESSING AROUND

The plan would see funds withheld from institutions that refuse to require vaccines for staff.

3. These Resistance Bands Help Me Get Back to Going to the Gym

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Not only do these resistance bands come with five different levels of resistance, they also have a door anchor that makes for easy setup and takedown.

4. Congressman Suing Pelosi Over Mask Fines Gets COVID

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Rep. Ralph Norman is suing Pelosi over a $500 fine for not wearing a mask on the House floor.

5. Two Belarusian Coaches Expelled From Olympics

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Kristina Timanovskaya said she feared for her life after her coaches came to her room to coerce her to return to Belarus.

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