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  • Nov 24, 2024 | newrepublic.com | Ana Marie Cox

    With Matt Gaetz forced to pull his own nomination for attorney general, savvy Washington observers call it a win for norms. “I think it shows that Donald Trump cannot get anything he wants,” said a law professor in Politico the morning after. Yes, well, too bad that not getting what he wants has never taught Trump a lesson about anything. In fact, Trump’s typical response to being denied what he wants is even more outrageous demands.

  • Nov 12, 2024 | newrepublic.com | Ana Marie Cox

    Last week, the same sentiment echoed across the media spectrum: Progressives are deeply emotional and unserious about the election results. Fox News blared it out, while self-styled truth-tellers on the left implied it. Colleges offered yoga sessions, therapy dogs, and lighter workloads in response.

  • Nov 1, 2024 | newrepublic.com | Ana Marie Cox

    Lately, Tucker Carlson has been dedicating large chunks of his show to calling Tim Walz “gay.” It’s really tough to convey just how weird and insistent Carlson has been about it, so—apologies in advance—let’s just go to the transcript. Tim Walz is very obviously gay.… Look at him, I’m, like, well, you’re gay.… I’m just saying, the guy looks super gay to me.… Hey, Tim Walz, you seem super gay, are you gay? Have you ever slept with dudes? … Tim Walz, you seem gay.

  • Oct 1, 2024 | newrepublic.com | Ana Marie Cox

    Like many who enjoy dunking on J.D. Vance, I hope Tim Walz uses tonight’s debate to stunt on J.D. like a white man who installed a lower-than-reg-hoop on his garage. I suspect that Walz would also enjoy ninety minutes of screwing J.D.’s tiny little face into every own goal the emo boy has ever committed. The gleam in Walz’s eye when he makes a direct reference to one of Vance’s many trips into the uncanny valley is a rare flaw in the Minnesotan’s almost supernatural level of appeal.

  • Sep 11, 2024 | newrepublic.com | Ana Marie Cox

    Only Taylor Swift could so successfully and immediately bigfoot the coverage of a shockingly consequential presidential debate within hours of its conclusion. Last night, less than half an hour after Kamala Harris baited Trump into portraying himself as a babbling conspiracy bot, Swift dropped a new banger, endorsing Harris on Instagram. In her instantly viral post, Swift suggested the AI depictions of her as a Trump endorser gave her little choice but to clarify her voting intentions.

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Ana Marie Cox
Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox
29 Jan 25

It had to happen sometime... @joshgondelman's last episode as co-host is here. We talk craft, community, and asking for what you need. Full episode on Apple/Spotify + more with Josh on Patreon! https://t.co/jYakNiHOPk https://t.co/07oOA60d0R

Ana Marie Cox
Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox
22 Jan 25

Coping with chaos doesn't mean ignoring it. @joshgondelman and I talk this week about finding joy amidst political turmoil and why meaningful connection matters more than ever. https://t.co/jYakNiImES https://t.co/gD4wNGoD9j

Ana Marie Cox
Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox
22 Jan 25

Hear @joshgondelman and I unpack the delicate balance of staying informed without losing your mind. We can care deeply AND laugh along the way. https://t.co/jYakNiImES https://t.co/do8RnHtp4v