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Media Meltdowns
Bill Belichick Gives Proof Of Life, Stops By Another Morning Show
101
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Samer Kalaf
May 16, 2025
Journalismism
The New York Times Really Asked Ms. Rachel If She’s Paid By Hamas
235
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Samer Kalaf
May 16, 2025
College Football
Bill Belichick’s Shit Isn’t Flying Anymore
386
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Samer Kalaf
May 1, 2025
MLB
The Nationals Know What Goes Great Together: Dogs And Fireworks
226
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Samer Kalaf
April 28, 2025
NFL
Jeff Ulbrich’s Dreadful Son Was Behind The Shedeur Sanders Prank Call
225
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Samer Kalaf
April 28, 2025
Media Meltdowns
Bill Belichick Brings His Trademark Charm To Excruciating CBS Interview
154
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Samer Kalaf
April 27, 2025
NBA
Aaron Gordon Bails Out Nuggets With Buzzer-Beating Dunk
42
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Samer Kalaf
April 27, 2025
NFL
Shedeur Sanders’s Weekend Of Humiliation Ends With Him Going To The Browns
333
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Samer Kalaf
April 27, 2025
Media Meltdowns
Seal Up The Pit That Contains Fox Sports 1
160
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Samer Kalaf
April 25, 2025
Politics
Ms. Rachel Is Hamas Now
234
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Samer Kalaf
April 10, 2025
Journalismism
Local Man Has Far More Opinions On Fast Casual Dining Chains Than You’d Think Possible
343
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Samer Kalaf
March 21, 2025
Politics
Mahmoud Khalil Is The Target Of A Desperate Agenda
321
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Samer Kalaf
March 11, 2025
NFL
Browns Convince Myles Garrett To Stay For Yet Another Rebuild
80
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Samer Kalaf
March 9, 2025
NBA
Celtics Bring Lakers Back Down To Earth
46
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Samer Kalaf
March 9, 2025
Capital
Fanatics And Ticketmaster Announce Plan To Get Even Worse, Together
176
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Samer Kalaf
March 5, 2025
Interviews
Pankaj Mishra On Gaza, The Memory Of The Holocaust, And The “Very Dark World” To Come
98
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Samer Kalaf
February 25, 2025
Life's Rich Pageant
This Is The Logical Endpoint Of Zionism
182
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Samer Kalaf
February 19, 2025
NBA
Nets Sabotage Their Own Tank With Thrilling Upset Of Rockets
41
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Samer Kalaf
February 5, 2025
NFL
NFL No Longer Interested In Ending Racism
275
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Samer Kalaf
February 4, 2025
Politics
The ADL Was A Farce Long Before It Made Excuses For Elon Musk
222
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Samer Kalaf
January 22, 2025
NFL
Eagles Win, Despite Their Best Efforts
198
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Samer Kalaf
January 19, 2025
NFL
The Chiefs Are Experts In Demoralization
208
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Samer Kalaf
January 19, 2025
Life's Rich Pageant
“Residual Ham Material,” And Even More Evocative Phrases From USDA Inspections Of Boar’s Head Plants
261
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Samer Kalaf
January 14, 2025
NFL
Aaron Rodgers Incapable Of Throwing Even One Touchdown Pass
206
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Samer Kalaf
December 29, 2024
NFL
NFL Schedule Creep Is Getting Out Of Control
129
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Samer Kalaf
December 29, 2024
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