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Kelsey McKinney
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Politics
What Is My Senator Good For?
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Kelsey McKinney
May 12, 2025
Politics
The Mess At Newark Airport Is Only The Beginning
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Kelsey McKinney
May 7, 2025
NYC: Come To Our WNBA Comedy Show On May 16
The WNBA is back in May! Join Defector and your fellow WNBA fans for a night of stand up, games, giveaways, and special guests as we all get amped up for the new WNBA season. (Pals, check your daily newsletter from April 2 for discount code.)
Media Meltdowns
Patrick McAfee You Are 37 Years Old
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Kelsey McKinney
April 4, 2025
MLB
An MLB Preview Containing All The Information One Could Possibly Hope To Ascertain About The 2025 Season
225
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Ray Ratto
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Tom Ley
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Chris Thompson
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
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Kelsey McKinney
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Kathryn Xu
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Luis Paez-Pumar
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David Roth
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Lauren Theisen
March 27, 2025
Science
I Should Have Been The One To Discover The Glass Brain
95
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Kelsey McKinney
March 26, 2025
Food
The Not-So-Great Defector Bake Off Goes Rogue For Tarte Soleil
49
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Chris Thompson
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Kelsey McKinney
March 20, 2025
Politics
There Should Be Consequences For Filming A Tesla Ad At The White House
514
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Kelsey McKinney
March 12, 2025
MLB
Wow, Perfect! A Hat You Can’t Read!
253
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Kelsey McKinney
March 10, 2025
MLB
Ah, Jeez: Goodbye Ball! Goodbye Again! Goodbye A Third Time!
64
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Kelsey McKinney
March 6, 2025
Music
Two Tate McRae Fans Explain Everything They Know About Tate McRae
157
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Sabrina Imbler
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Kelsey McKinney
March 4, 2025
This Is So Stupid
Please Do Not Lie To Me About Hockey Butts
108
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Kelsey McKinney
March 2, 2025
Arts And Culture
You Don’t Have To See Everything In The Museum
136
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Kelsey McKinney
March 2, 2025
MLB
The Scorebug Snuggery: The Phillies Abandon “P00P”
93
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Kelsey McKinney
February 24, 2025
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