The Hollywood Bowles

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  The problem with a 24-hour news cycle is that no minute matters. Unless you look. And this interview is worth a minute. Maybe two. Because it’s around 1:50 into the video that she drops a matter-of-fact bombshell. Nothing CNN could have anticipated, or they would have paraded her identity politics front and center. And …

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This week’s Factslap edition comes inspired by an amazing documentary I caught on my favorite bird (besides Larry), crows: 1. They can solve puzzles: For a study, researchers once assigned a crow a simple puzzle involving eight tasks—picking up objects, moving them, and other complex steps. The crow had never seen them in sequence before. …

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