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Alex Kirshner

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Spencer Pratt Has Now Defined His Legacy. It’s Not Pretty.

Imagine that there was a social media site where liberals spun each other up all day. (Let’s call this platform “Bluesky.”) Now imagine that...

09.06.2026 7

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He’s a Reality TV Villain and a Conservative Candidate in a Blue City. His Success Is a Warning to Democrats Everywhere.

The week before Los Angeles’ mayoral primary, a Spencer Pratt campaign van turned up on Hyperion Avenue, the road that separates the Los Feliz and...

03.06.2026 7

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Alex Kirshner

The Stupid Drama of the Men’s Hockey Team Has Concluded Its Final Act

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. On Sunday, Brady Tkachuk...

27.02.2026 20

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The Minneapolis Shooting Videos Are Horrifying—and Incredibly Clear. Stephen Miller’s Response Is Downright Chilling.

25.01.2026 50

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Trump Loves to Defend Women’s Sports. Apparently He Doesn’t Care About Paying Them.

24.06.2025 20

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Alex Kirshner