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Stephen Colbert Closed Out The Late Show by Doing What He Does Best -- Sam Adams

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Donald Trump Hates One Television Show More Than Any Other. After Watching for the Past Week, I See Why. -- Heather Schwedel -- The ABC show doesn't often take on the First Amendment controversy directly—but it hangs over everything.

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What's Going On With FEMA? -- Mary Harris -- It's a real disaster over there.

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Stop Calling Trump's Slush Fund a Settlement. It's a Violence Incentive Project. -- Amicus

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

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Sam Alito's Math on "Colorblindness" Doesn't Check Out -- Chika Okafor

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