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Please Do Not Call ICE Thugs 'Gestapo' For Holding 5-Year-Old Hostage As Bait To Nab Her Father
And do not say ICE held her 'hostage' or used her as 'bait.' You monsters.
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Doktor Zoom
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Sorry, FEMA Can't Come To The Phone Right Now. Tabs, Thurs., Sept. 25, 2025
Please hang up and try again. Morning news roundup and things to read!
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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Transphobes Thought This Evidence-Based Medicine Guy Was Their Pal. As Usual, They Were Wrong.
Gordon Guyatt does not want his research used to justify denying anyone gender-affirming care.
20 hrs ago
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Robyn Pennacchia
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Back, And He’s Not Gonna Be Sorry
Guess boycotts work!
22 hrs ago
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Marcie Jones
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Trump Says Nice Ukraine Things, But Can He Be Trusted? (No, He Can Never Be Trusted)
As always, watch what he actually does.
23 hrs ago
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Doktor Zoom
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Hey, We're Still Having Elections? SWEET!
Nice Time!
Sep 24
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Marcie Jones
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Elon Musk's Dad Errol (Allegedly!) Worse Than You Thought
Spoiler, he's been accused of molesting five of his nine kids/stepkids.
Sep 24
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Marcie Jones
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He's So F*cking Stupid. Tabs, Wed., Sept. 24, 2025
Morning news roundup and things to read!
Sep 24
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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Donald Trump Lies To UN General Assembly, Nobody Believes Him
Hey, you wanna hear some bullshit?
Sep 23
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Doktor Zoom
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Where The Hell Do We Even Begin With Trump's Autism Nonsense?
If you just keep saying 'gold standard science,' maybe people will believe you're producing it?
Sep 23
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Robyn Pennacchia
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An Open Letter To The Majority Of Congressional Democrats
The norms are gone. Wake the hell up!
Feb 3
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Trump DEMANDS Insolent Bishop Lady Apologize For Being So Christlike
Little too much Jesus for the MAGA crowd!
Jan 22
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Evan Hurst
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Joe Biden's FTC Chair Lina Khan Showed What 'F*ck The Broligarchy' Looks Like
Lina Khan Lina Khan lemme rock you Lina Khan!
Jan 17
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Doktor Zoom
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Oh The BALLS On These Betsy DeVos-Ass 'School Choice' Bitchez!
The BALLS!
Jan 7
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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Trump Proclaims America Shall Sell H-1B Visas for $100k And Residency For A Million
It's pay to play in America!
Sep 23
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Marcie Jones
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Disney Decides One Week Of Giving In To Fascism Was All It Could Handle For Now
Sinclair stations to bravely do fascism on their own for now.
Sep 23
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Doktor Zoom
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Why Isn't The Right Honoring The Way Charlie Kirk DESTROYED So Many College Students?
Let's not pretend this was something other than it was.
Sep 23
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Robyn Pennacchia
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ICE HAS FEELINGS TOO.
By ICE.
Sep 23
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We Never Send Out This Newsletter
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HELL. NO. And IMPEACH.
Hats are back.
Nov 13, 2024
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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Baby You Can Drive Our Car
With these slick-ass keychains from your Wonkette!
Oct 1, 2024
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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Cat Ladies (And Men!): Your Wonkette Kitten, No Whip, Tees And Tanks Are Back!
Good thing somebody asked for one, because I forgot!
Jul 31, 2024
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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New! FINALLY Improved! The Wonkette Bazaar!
Hunt down your 2024 gear, bring it back to your cave.
Mar 8, 2024
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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STICK IT ... TO ME?
That's terrible, Rebecca.
Mar 8, 2024
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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MUGS/SHOTS!
ISWIDT.
Mar 8, 2024
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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TATTOO YOU!
NEW! Kamala temporary tattoos are IN!
Mar 8, 2024
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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WELCOME BACK, JIMMY! Tabs, Tues., Sept. 23, 2025
CAN'T KEEP A FREE SPEECH DOWN.
Sep 23
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Evan Hurst
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Ladies, Could Tom Homan Be YOURS For One Doggie Bag Full Of $50,000?
"Bribin' Tom Homan" is our least favorite Dylan song.
Sep 22
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Gary Legum
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Trump's Latest DOJ Saturday Night Massacre Still Ongoing, Probably Will Last Forever
In which Trump quit/fires his own appointee for not locking up Letitia James.
Sep 22
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Marcie Jones
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Who's Ready For The Rapture?
You know, it really couldn't come at a better time.
Sep 22
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Robyn Pennacchia
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Nice Time
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Hey! Anyone Need Some Good News?
It's getting pretty depressing out there!
Sep 18
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Robyn Pennacchia
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Congratulations On Your Subsidized Child Care, New Mexico!
At least someone's getting good news.
Sep 10
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Robyn Pennacchia
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Should You Come To Wonkette's Mallory McMorrow Fundraiser? Yes! What If You're Not In Michigan? Yes!
Talking to Mallory McMorrow on Labor Day weekend.
Sep 2
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Old Dead Joe Biden Taunts Trump With Svelte Ankles, Being Alive
Oh you scamp!
Sep 2
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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Badthink Purging To Continue Until Charlie Kirk Mourned Properly
Though it was already going on anyway.
Sep 22
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Marcie Jones
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Chuck Schumer Gonna 'Hope And Pray' Us Straight Into Fascism
It’s your Sunday show rundown!
Sep 22
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Michael Mora
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Oy, Guvnah, Trump Took 'Is Show Across The Pond For A UK State Visit!
Melania right chuffed!
Sep 22
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Marcie Jones
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Welcome To Wonkette Happy Hour, With This Week's Cocktail, The Mai Tai!
I'm on vacation, so here's my favorite drink to tide you over until I get back.
Sep 19
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Matthew Hooper
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Welcome To Wonkette Happy Hour, With This Week's Cocktail, The Manhattan!
What was the first cocktail you ever drank?
Sep 12
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Matthew Hooper
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Those Cakes We Like … Aren’t Telling Pork Pies
We’re baking them instead.
Sep 7
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CakesWeLike
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Welcome To Wonkette Happy Hour, With This Week's Cocktail, Clarified Espresso Martinis!
This one goes straight past mixology into mad science.
Sep 5
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Matthew Hooper
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Welcome To Wonkette Labor Day Drinking, With This Holiday's Cocktail, The Ranger!
A warm hug of a bourbon drink, to celebrate fall's arrival.
Sep 1
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Matthew Hooper
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Welcome To Wonkette Happy Hour, With This Week's Cocktail, The Hemingway Daiquiri!
The Old Man, The Sea, and a stiff drink.
Aug 29
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Matthew Hooper
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Welcome To Wonkette Happy Hour, With This Week's Cocktail, The Paper Plane!
OMG Hooper's behind the stick at a brand new speakeasy!
Aug 22
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Matthew Hooper
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Welcome To Wonkette Happy Hour, With This Week's Cocktail, Bumboo!
Drink up, me hearties, yo ho, yo ho!
Aug 15
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Matthew Hooper
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New Years Eve
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2024 Actual Person Of The Year: Kamala Harris
Time Magazine can give it to Trump like they gave it to Hitler and Stalin. Can also eat bags of dicks.
Jan 1
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Evan Hurst
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2024 Shitheel Of The Year: Elon Musk
That was an easy choice!
Jan 1
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Marcie Jones
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The World's Never Been Hotter. It's A Good Time To Go Green, Yes Really.
Climate optimism for a dark time.
Jan 1
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Doktor Zoom
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2024 Scourge Of The Year: Generative AI
Boy did slop proliferate!
Jan 1
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Marcie Jones
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2024 In Why You Should Never, Never, Ever Give A 'Psychic' Any Of Your Money
It's a scam. It's always a scam.
Jan 1
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Robyn Pennacchia
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The Laborious Year In Labor, 2024!
Cheers for the good strikes, jeers to the Trumpy Teamster leader.
Jan 1
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Robyn Pennacchia
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Hello! I, Vladimir Putin, Had Great Year Killing People And Watching America Decline!
New Year's greetings from Moscow.
Dec 31, 2024
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Gary Legum
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In 2024, The Media Somehow Got WORSE
Turns out airing every Trump rally live wasn't the only problem!
Dec 31, 2024
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Doktor Zoom
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The Absolute Stupidest Things People Believed In 2024
Not meant to be comprehensive, because ... well, you know.
Dec 31, 2024
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Robyn Pennacchia
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2024: The Year That Broke Us
It was a bad year!
Dec 31, 2024
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Rebecca Schoenkopf
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Five Good Things That Happened In 2024
There were more than five, we think, but we're not spending all day writing this.
Dec 31, 2024
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Doktor Zoom
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2024 From The Back Of Dom's Van.
The year in hey, Wonkette has a photojournalist!
Dec 31, 2024
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Dominic Gwinn
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