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“In some cases gals”: New Trump quote becomes a meme as the post itself gets ratio’d on Truth Social

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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.

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“Nowhere in the Constitution does it say”: The White House claims they have the right to post “banger memes,” the internet disagrees

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“I guess it’s about priorities”: Redditor refuses to vacation in Florida over Alligator Alcatraz, gets accused of overreacting

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“Save your photo opp and spare your prayers”: Critics accuse Ted Cruz of bailing on Texas during a disaster—again

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Is bacon considered a spice? Host of “Subway Takes” reveals Kamala Harris’s hot take—and why it never aired

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Conservatives are crashing out over DOJ concluding no Jeffrey Epstein client list exists

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“Superman” director James Gunn called it an “immigrant” story. Conservatives are calling for a boycott

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“They love our food but hate our people”: Immigrant-owned food trucks face backlash for serving Alligator Alcatraz

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“I fear for my kids when I drop them off at school”: Flavor Flav pens op-ed urging the U.S. government to ban firearms

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