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Their Album Was Banned. Their Members Were Arrested. But at Trial, the Jurors Couldn't Stop Laughing. -- Isaac Butler -- It was the only album in U.S. history to be deemed "obscene." It was saved by a few old ladies.

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Slate Mini Crossword for June 27, 2026 -- K. Austin Collins

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Why Can't America Have a Housing Bill? Because of Trump's Signature Obsession. Jim Newell - The president took a win-win-win situation and found a way for everyone to lose.

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The Supreme Court Decided to Punish 1.3 Million People Who Used the Legal Immigration System -- Amicus

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It's Been Two Years Since the Supreme Court Made Homelessness a Crime. The Result Speaks for Itself. Jesse Rabinowitz

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