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Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

Left: Ukrainian sniper reloading a rifle, his face blurred out. Right: Tower standing in a field.

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One bullet, two soldiers: Ukrainian sniper shatters world record with 2.5-mile kill shot

Left: President Donald J. Trump arrives on stage during CPAC Conference 2024 at Gaylord National Resort Convention Center in Washington DC. Right: Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Russia, Moscow.

“The incompetence is astounding”: White House says Trump-Putin notes left in hotel printer were just a lunch menu—here’s what was on it

Left: California Governor Gavin Newsom speaking at a press event and smiling Right: Governor Newsome Press Office Twitter Account tweet reading "WOW! Very few all caps (low energy!)" under a screenshot of President Donald Trump's Truth Social post in which he is no longer postin gin all caps.

Trump quietly abandons all-caps tirades after Newsom’s trolling spree

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Left: RFK Jr. climbing up a hill in jeans and a polo. Right: Dr. Oz sitting next to RFK Jr. on a hilltop.

“Who climbs in jeans?”: Internet can’t stop laughing at RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz’s wobbly rock ascent

Left: Rep. Doug LaMalfa of Northern California in a town hall speaking into a mic. Middle: Mother confronting Iowa Senator Joni Ernst over Medicaid. Right: Nebraska Rep. Mike Flood at town hall speaking into a mic with his index finger raised.

Republicans keep getting heckled by their own constituents over healthcare and tariffs

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“Get a life”: Hope Walz calls out Fox News for using her TikTok for news fodder

JD Vance sitting in front of an American flag with his arms in the air. Caption overlay reads, "Bragging about it is wild lmao, absolutely spitting in the face of people trying to take their kids but being told to f off."

“I thought they hated ‘the elites'”: JD Vance shuts down Disneyland for private family trip, calls it “awesome”

“We need more of this from Democrats in general”: Gavin Newsom attempts to troll Donald Trump by tweeting in the same style, but not everyone’s a fan of the approach

Donald Trump addresses a group of 1600 supporters at rally in the Seven Flags event center. Facebook post screenshot overlay reads, "Trump is a MORON! He should take his tarrifs and shove them up his a**!"

Diabetic MAGA voter furious over “moron” Trump after drug costs skyrocket. Now, she regrets her vote

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“The most un-Superman thing”: Dean Cain takes his “anti-woke” views even further by announcing he’s joining ICE

“Right now the worst thing you can be is a racist”: Marc Maron fires back at  Howie Mandel’s comments using Donald Trump as an example

A copy of the Constitution of the United Sates of American on a wooden background. Tweet overlay reads "Wow. Crazy that the only parts deleted were the parts being challenged in court. Crazy how that happened huh."

“Just seeing if we were paying attention?”: Habeas corpus was quietly deleted from the Constitution on Congress’s website

Left: President Donald Trump walks from the west wing of the White House to Marine One before heading to Joint Base Andrews and on to Bedminster, NJ, Friday, August 4, 2017. Right: Cheeseburger with an American Flag stuck in its top bun