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Marianne Williamson’s Debate Performance Divides the Internet

Tuesday’s Democratic debates allowed leading candidates—including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren—to go head-to-head on health care, climate change, and more. While outlets declared Warren and Sanders the standouts, self-help guru Marianne Williamson became the surprise focal point of conversations online. During her last debate performance, whatever attention Williamson got was attributed to her, uh, eccentric…

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Watch Kamala Harris Confront Joe Biden About Race at the Democratic Debate

Last night (June 27), the second group of Democratic presidential candidates—including Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Kirsten Gillibrand, Bernie Sanders, and Pete Buttigieg—took the stage to debate issues like immigration, health care, and climate change. But it was a tense exchange about race between Harris and Biden that has everyone talking, both online and off. Harris…

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Here Are the Senate Women at the Center of the Brett Kavanaugh Debate

When it comes to the controversial nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, men run the show. Technically, anyway. President Donald Trump, of course, picked Kavanaugh for the high court. The Senate Judiciary Committee, which has held confirmation hearings on the judge—including testimony from Christine Blasey Ford, who has accused him of sexually…

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Jameela Jamil Sparked an Internet Debate Over Her Comments About the Kardashians

The Good Place actress Jameela Jamil has never shied away from tackling society’s obsession with dictating and policing how women “should” look. Earlier this year, she launched an Instagram account called “I Weigh” that seeks to measure women by “achievements and experiences, not pounds and kilograms” and later poured her feelings into a powerful piece…

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