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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Don't get angry, but the 2025 Oxford Word of the Year is 'rage bait'

Rage bait, online content designed to provoke anger and boost engagement, was chosen as Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Emotionally-Stunted Psychopath': Social Media Erupts at Left-Wing Darling Hasan Piker for Appearing to Use Shock Collar on Stretching Dog

Piker was complaining about his poor internet connection which he equated with violence, and caused him to declare I hate this fucking country so much when he lost it on his dog for standing up. Kaya, please, just fucking go b-, just stop! said Piker, who appeared to be reaching for something that caused Kaya to let out a yelp. Jesus Christ, what are you doing? You're being such a baby! added Piker for good measure, before blaming his mom for spoiling her.
Left-wing politics
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Ezra Klein and Ta-Nehisi Coates Had a Good Talk. The Backlash Was Revealing.

Two prominent public intellectuals disagree over Democratic strategy, especially whether to compromise on rights and equality to win elections amid rising illiberal and right-wing threats.
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