The Gene Pool
gene weingarten, Gene Weingarten, Pat MyersHumor. Outrageous discussions, surprising observations, live chats, polls, and the weekly Invitational humor contest (formerly The Washington Post's Style Invitational). Significant misanthropy tempered by a warm heart.
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Here Lies Donald Trump...
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Two-time Pulitzer prizewinning feature writer. Intellectual vulgarian. College dropout. Harvard alumnus (long story). Author of six books. Secretly shy smart-ass. Your employee.
Judge and "Empress" of The Invitational, formerly The Style Invitational, The WaPo weekly humor/wordplay contest. Now see it every Thursday at The Gene Pool at GeneWeingarten.substack.com -- subscribe there!
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