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Oops, the Arizona recount the MAGA crew demanded actually took votes away from Trump

The saga of former President Donald Trump's much ballyhooed audit of the 2020 presidential election results in Maricopa County, Arizona, appears to be coming to a close this week. A draft report of the final results reportedly shows that not only…

Mic · Sep 24, 2021

A new season of 'Tiger King' is the last thing the world needs right now

Considering that we're living in a fast paced, chaotic world again —where phrases like "during lockdown" and "when we were in quarantine" are whispered, unmasked over post vax cocktails — it can be hard to remember those bleak months of 2020 during…

Mic · Sep 23, 2021

The Fugees' first show in 15 years begs the question: Can you be disappointed by a miracle?

Miracles are reserved for the inexplicable and the unimaginable. The Fugees announcing a tour to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their album The Score and the surprise New York City pop-up performance the day after that announcement were miracles.…

Mic · Sep 23, 2021

Wow, Donald Trump is actually following through on a threat to sue someone

This week former President Donald Trump, a man whose sole animating principle is self-aggrandizement at the expense of others, did something decidedly out of character: He sued someone. In fact, he sued several someones, including his niece Mary…

Mic · Sep 22, 2021

Willie Garson’s pristine performance on 'Sex and the City' changed queer representation forever

Sex and the City is a show that for better or worse raised a lot of us. It's a cross generational juggernaut that captivated Boomers just as much as it did Gen X and the elder Millennials who were allowed by their more liberal parents to watch it…

Mic · Sep 22, 2021

Amazon wants to legalize weed

Amazon isn’t exactly known for its commitment to employee wellbeing. Earlier this month, six U.S. senators called for an investigation into whether it adequately protects pregnant warehouse workers. The company has also come under fire for skimming…

Mic · Sep 22, 2021

If "Today Is America" then what the hell is tomorrow?

It's been almost a decade and a half since Stephen Colbert — still in the midst of his faux-conservative blowhard persona — released I Am America (and So Can You), a collection of satirical writings on the various right-wing bugbears of the Bush…

Mic · Sep 22, 2021

After shutting up for a minute, celebrities want everyone to listen to them again

Fear not, world — celebrities have swooped into save the day again. In a moment that feels like a sequel to the infamous "Imagine" cover video, a trove of famous people have signed a letter addressed to world leaders to take action in “ending the…

Mic · Sep 21, 2021

How to save your skin from climate change

In the United States, wildfires have scorched the West, while hurricanes have flooded the Southeast. This June was the hottest one on record for the continental U.S., and July was the hottest month recorded on Earth. As long as climate change…

Mic · Sep 21, 2021

Daniel Craig's take on a woman playing James Bond is both right and terribly wrong

Since No Time To Die is Daniel Craig's last outing as James Bond, there's been a lot of talk about who will succeed him as 007. The rumor mill has favored actors like Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Daniel Kaluuya and Regé-Jean Page to don the suit of the…

Mic · Sep 21, 2021