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NYC: Come To Our WNBA Comedy Show On May 16

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Vice President JD Vance speaks during a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border on March 5, 2025 in Eagle Pass, Texas. His eyes are closed and he looks like he's singing. Beard looks like shit.

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Aubrey Huff sells weird supplements on YouTube.

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Aubrey Huff’s Chapped Buttcheeks Karate-Kicked Off In School Board Election

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I Love That I Finally Have A Senator To Annoy

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Empty voting booths are seen during Primary Election Day at PS 10 on August 23, 2022 in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn borough in New York City.

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Oh Great, Now Conspiracy Theorists Are Abusing FOIA Laws

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Senator-elect Tommy Tuberville, a Republican from Alabama, stands for a photo at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on November 9, 2020. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / POOL / AFP) (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

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It Took Tommy Tuberville Four Days To Prove Himself One Of America’s Worst Senators

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U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) steps off the stage after she spoke during a Republican National Committee Victory Rally at Dalton Regional Airport January 4, 2021 in Dalton, Georgia. President Trump campaigned for the two incumbents, Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) and Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), for runoff elections in Georgia.

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