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Michaelangelo Matos Author, historian, critic, journalist St. Paul he/him The Underground Is Massive (Dey Street, 2015); Can't Slow Down (Hachette, 2020) I edit books - inquire within Beat Connection: DJ mixes newsletter - http://michaelangelo.substack.com

  1. “The public doesn’t like being left out of the loop when there’s clearly something big to know. … [Trump] still can’t control public opinion.”

    Vindman may have felt honor-bound not to directly say what he knows, but he’s created an interest that puts the White House in a pickle. Well played.

    Yesterday President Trump met in the Oval Office with Saudi Arabia’s de...

    Release the Trump-MBS Call About Khashoggi?

    Yesterday President Trump met in the Oval Office with Saudi Arabia’s de...

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  2. One of the best things about living where I live is being down the street from Cossetta.

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  3. Speaking of great Defector pieces today. This doubles both as a book review (it, apparently, is mostly meh at best, unsurprisingly) and providing some absolutely brutal quotes from former inner circle types.

    I present my review of "Unfettered," John Fetterman's memoir. In between petty grievances about doing his job, Fetterman asserts that he's feeling good.

    Two days after "Unfettered" came out, Fetterman fell directly on his face from ventricular fibrillation, a life-threatening heart rhythm disorder.

    John Fetterman’s just-released memoir, Unfettered, argues that he’s turned a corner and has everything under control. Fetterman was a “stubborn asshole” (his words), he was clinically depressed, he wa...

    John Fetterman's Memoir Is As Low-Effort As His Senate Tenure | Defector

    John Fetterman’s just-released memoir, Unfettered, argues that he’s turned a corner and has everything under control. Fetterman was a “stubborn asshole” (his words), he was clinically depressed, he wa...

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