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Newer subscribers may be puzzled by this word “Mailbucket,” let alone to learn that there have been 21 of the bastards before this morning. Well, thing is, sometimes (as in the past half-year) your Bucketeer in Chief gets busy! What normall...
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There was always something intriguing about Lindsey Graham, who died unexpectedly Saturday from an aortic dissection at age 71. Or perhaps better put, people who are into politics disproportionately found Graham intriguing, whether because...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Picking apart the news cycle, interrogating their guests, and always imbibing responsibly. With Michael Moynihan (Vice), Matt Welch (Reason), and Kmele Foster (Freethink)
Co-conspirator, The Fifth Column. Proprietor, The View Level. Editor at Large, Reason.
Culture writer, novelist, and podcaster. On Twitter at @katrosenfield.
Senior Fellow at The Center for Strategic Studies, Fletcher School, Tufts University; Columnist MSNBC, Less-Suffering Lions Fan
American Jew. Host of "Batya!" on @NewsNation, 7PM Saturday, 11AM Sunday. Author of Bad News, Second Class, and The Jews & the Left.
U.S. Senator From Connecticut.
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