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Jack FaulknerinThe Mad ParadeMatt Gaetz’s Big Stupid VictoryAn open letter to Matt Gaetz on the occasion of his pathetically greatest achievement.Oct 5, 20231Oct 5, 20231
Jack FaulknerinThe Mad ParadeThe Legacy of Dianne FeinsteinThe California Senator, who died overnight at 90, leaves a legacy few can match. But it will be tainted by her health issues in her…Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 2023
Jack FaulknerinThe Mad ParadeRepublican Debate II: Electoral BoogalooThe debate left pundits scouring their thesauruses for a printable synonym for ‘shit show’ but it still had its moments.Sep 29, 2023Sep 29, 2023
Jack FaulknerinThe Mad ParadeHow Old Is Too Old To Be President?There’s more to the presidential age debate than numbers.Sep 26, 2023Sep 26, 2023
Jack FaulknerinThe Mad ParadeReigniting the Presidential Age DebateAre Joe Biden and Donald Trump mentally incapable of being president, or is it something more?Sep 26, 2023Sep 26, 2023