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Florida Is About to Kill My Friend. I Hope the Executioners Read This First. Chance Meyer

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The Latest Example of Trumpworld's Corruption Is Pretty Funny. It's Also Really Bad. -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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Kimberly Guilfoyle, I Am Honestly in Awe -- Heather Schwedel

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If the Russia Incident Is the Plague ... Well, That's Better Than the Alternative! -- Anna Gibbs

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The New Avatar: The Last Airbender Show Is Finally Here. How Does It Stack Up to Its Predecessors? -- Nadira Goffe

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It Was a Provocative Bestseller, a Miniseries, and a Hit Movie. Now, After 23 Years, It Finally Has a Sequel. -- Rebecca Onion

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The One Book So Controversial That Stephen King Pulled It From Publication -- Jack Hamilton

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American Alliances Can Outlast Trump. But They Might Not Survive What Comes After Him. -- Ian Prasad Philbrick

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Slate Crossword: Neighborhoods With Seoul Food? (Six Letters) -- Nancy Serrano-Wu

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Slate Mini Crossword for Oct. 9, 2026 -- K. Austin Collins

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My Ex-Girlfriend Had a Particular Way of Ruining My Nights Out With Friends. I Should've Seen It Coming. -- Unhinged

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My Wife Has a Plan for Her Life After Having Our First Baby. People Seem to Think It Makes Her an "Unfit Mother." -- Dear Prudence

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Tech Bros Have Found a New Creepy Way to Profit Off Your Health Anxiety -- Steffi Cao

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Aaron Sorkin Is Back With Another Facebook Movie. I Did Not "Like" It. -- Sam Adams

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It's the Most Evil Innovation in America. Everyone Hates It. These People Are Certain They Can Change Your Mind. -- Christina Cauterucci

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true - care and feeding - When We Arrived at My In-Laws' House, We Heard Barking From Another Room. That's When We Realized the Foolish Thing They'd Done.

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dear prudence -- My Sister Just Showed Me Her Engagement Ring. I Have Big Questions for Her Fiancé.

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good job - I Invited My Colleague to My Birthday Party. Things Went So Off the Rails That She Didn't Show Up to Work for Three Days.

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how to do it -- I Just Discovered What My Husband Does Every Time I'm Out of Town. He's Not Who I Thought He Was.

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Jenée Desmond-Harris -- There's a Way to Get Your Significant Other to Dress Better. It Takes a Bit of Subterfuge.

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Jessica Stoya and Rich Juzwiak -- I Fell for Someone Who Wants the Same Thing During Sex as I Do. Yikes!

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Greg Lavallee -- My Daughter Is Miserable With Her New "Hobby." There's an Easy Solution, But My Wife Won't Allow It.

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3h ago - true - Elizabeth Spiers and Athena Valentine - I Suggested My Spouse and I Separate Our Finances. I Don't Like What I'm Being Accused of.

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No One Seems to Understand Why I Left My World-Famous, Prestigious Job. I Had No Choice. Laura Helmuth

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true - Tom Cruise's New Movie Is a Disaster of Almost Apocalyptic Proportions - Dana Stevens - Digger isn't what it seems. It's something much worse.

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The Biggest '80s Hits That Totally Just Missed -- Hit Parade

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The Original Movie Is History's Best Stephen King Adaptation. Now This Century's Premier King Adapter Offers an Exciting New Vision. -- Jack Hamilton

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You Are About to Personally Fund Kash Patel's Wedding to a 27-Year-Old Would-Be Country Singer - Heather Schwedel - Another MAGA marriage for the books.

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Slate SoundBites for October 9, 2026 -- Jenny Fey

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true - Christa Pike's Botched Execution Was Even More Gruesome Than We've Been Led to Believe - Dahlia Lithwick - Last week, six members of the United States Supreme Court blessed a cruel and unusual horror show at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville.

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Republicans Have the Cash, but Democrats Have the Atmosphere -- Political Gabfest

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What Is the Sum of a Gross and a Score? -- Ray Hamel

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Trump Found a New Way to Do Family Separation Without the Backlash -- Shirin Ali

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Think You're Smarter Than a Slate Senior Writer? Find Out With This Week's News Quiz. Ray Hamel

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