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Jul 7
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Trends & Prayers 7/7: Texas Flooding, Gr...

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In this edition of Zohran Trendani's Rice Crimes, Jack and Miles discuss their respective weekends, the Texas floods (and the Right's typical non-response), Elon totally not editing Grok AI answers about his involvement with Jeffrey Epstein, Trump busting out his classic "Tariff Trumpfake" moves and much more!

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