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There's One Horrific Detail From Taylor Swift's Wedding That Will Haunt My Nightmares - Heather Schwedel

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Trump's State Fair Commits a Cardinal Sin -- Molly Olmstead

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Louis C.K. Is Back With His First Major Stand-Up Special Since #MeToo. He Hasn't Really Changed. -- Imogen West-Knights -- The once disgraced comedian has not only been uncanceled but given his own Netflix special.

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What Was Really Going On With Republicans' Show of Rebellion Against Trump's War - Fred Kaplan - It was more posed than real.

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Why the Court's Long-Sought Ruling Has One Big Exception -- Political Gabfest

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