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12 times 'Saturday Night Live' made a cultural bang over the past 50 years

“Saturday Night Live” was intended for countercultural comedy

The Independent UK

Teen Mom star 'worried' after being struck with facial paralysis

Daughter of US politician said she had been left with ‘no movement’ on one side of her face

The Independent UK

Fury at Trump’s ‘insulting’ plan to rename North America’s tallest peak

‘I’m surprised he doesn’t want to name it Trump Mountain’

The Independent UK

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Alaska Keeps Ranked Choice Voting by Razor-Thin Margin

With 50.1 percent of the final tally, Alaskans voted to preserve a system that allows voters more choice in how they vote, and who they vote for.

Reason

Sarah Palin appears miffed Trump isn’t nominating her for a cabinet spot

‘Sarah Palin is the Mother of MAGA,’ one social user wrote. Then added that it looks like ‘she will not get a seat at the table that she helped set’

The Independent UK

Judge sets April trial date for Sarah Palin's libel claim against The New York Times

A federal judge has set an April retrial date for Sarah Palin's libel case against The New York Times, even as lawyers on both sides for the first time said they hope they can settle the case

The Independent UK

Where to watch the US Election 2024 coverage in the UK tonight (Stormy Daniels as a pundit, anyone?)

From porn stars to politicians, there’s a pundit – and a celebrity guest – for everyone

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Kamala Harris finds herself on Saturday Night Live amid riff to ‘end the drama-la’ in US politics

Vice-president appears in the mirror opposite impressionist Maya Rudolph in last episode before 2024 election of variety show where politicians go to lighten their image

The Guardian - US

Live from New York: Harris making surprise 'Saturday Night Live' appearance with election looming

Live from New York, it’s a presidential candidate scrounging for every vote in the final days before the election

The Independent UK

Walz v Vance: two midwesterners miles apart in politics ready for debate

Democratic and Republican vice-presidential candidates will face off on 1 October in unusually important debate

The Guardian - US

Sarah Palin Gets New Trial in Libel Lawsuit Against N.Y. Times

"[T]he district court’s Rule 50 ruling improperly intruded on the province of the jury by making credibility determinations, weighing evidence, and ignoring facts or inferences that a reasonable juror could plausibly have found to support Palin’s case."

Reason

Sarah Palin wins new trial in her defamation case against The New York Times over ‘major’ jury issues

The former VP candidate lost a trial involving her lawsuit against the newspaper over a 2017 editorial

The Independent UK

JD Vance is now the least popular VP candidate in modern history – even below Sarah Palin

Polling averages show that JD Vance has a -9 net popularity rating, worse than Sarah Palin’s low in 2008

The Independent UK

No, JD Vance is not as bad of a running mate as Sarah Palin. He’s worse

Palin was a gamble that didn’t pay off. Vance is the sign of an overconfident campaign

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - US

Maya Rudolph to reprise role of Kamala Harris for Saturday Night Live

Former cast member will return to play the presumptive Democratic candidate for show’s upcoming 50th season

The Conversation

Veepstakes have evolved from where you live to who you are − which way will Harris turn to balance the ticket?

Vice presidential picks can’t help a presidential candidate, but they can hurt one, according to political scientists. Presidential campaigns still spend a fair amount of time thinking about running mates and the ways in which they might boost the ticket – or at least not hurt it.

Al Jazeera

Vance or Harris: Does a VP pick help win the US election?

Decades of research shows that VP picks rarely swing the vote – in key states or among vital demographics.

Reason

Stop Blaming the Attempted Assassination on Heated Anti-Trump Rhetoric

Biden's bullseye comment was no more dangerous than Sarah Palin's crosshairs.

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The Guardian - US

‘Will you shut up, man?’: memorable moments from Biden’s past debates

Biden goes into debate against Trump with set of challenges that he must overcome to sell voters on re-electing him

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump looking for ‘fighter’ as Republican running mate

Sources close to ex-president say gender and race irrelevant over pick who’s ‘America first’ and believes in agenda

Salon

Too far for MAGA: Trump slams Milwaukee

Going after the heartland can't be a winning message weeks before the Republican National Convention comes to town

The Conversation

Eminem’s new single, Houdini, is a self-referential reminder of his unstoppable anti-hero appeal

Eminem burst onto the music scene in 1999 with The Slim Shady LP. The album’s lead single, My Name Is, introduced himself to the world along with his alter ego Slim Shady, a lovable (or detestable, depending on your perspective) bad boy and outrageous white emcee unafraid of self-ridicule. He…

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Snakes alive! Depardieu smacks snapper while Sunak slips up

A venomous Arizona training course, Reese Witherspoon’s book club and not remaining calm in the face of disaster

The Guardian - US

‘This garbage is pure fiction’: when subjects hit back at their biopics

Trump has spoken out against The Apprentice, but he’s not the first celebrity to attack an unflattering big-screen portrait

The Guardian - US

‘She’s in the pantheon now’: Kristi Noem and the politicians who hit self-destruct

The dog-killing South Dakota governor’s VP hopes are in tatters. But she’s not the first politician to flame out with an own goal

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