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Oct 2024
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Riley Gaines: Tie for 5th, Grift for Lif...

Matt Bernstein
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In America, the only thing standing between you and wealth beyond your wildest dreams is tying for fifth with a trans person. Today, media critic Ari Drennen takes us into the bizarre world of the 24-year-old whispering policy into Donald Trump’s ear.

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