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Gisty Headlines With Little to No Context
It's unfortunate that we stopped doing The Gist List when the news gives you headlines like this.
Is That BS? Can Wind Actually Burn Your Skin?
After the ski boom of the 1960s left millions of Americans with embarrassing goggle tans, scientists built tiny wind tunnels for mice.
Qatar Force One
Plus: Taylor Swift: botanist and colonist, California’s World Cup vote count, birthright citizenship’s Plan B & the vibecession gets a vibe check.
Live with Chris Cillizza + Mike Pesca!
A recording from Mike Pesca and Chris Cillizza's live video
Have YOU Seen John Adams?
Plus: True crime in Angel’s Landing, bodies stacking up in Paris’ mortuaries & Hong Kong’s patriotism seminar.
The Cluster Caucus
Plus: Mexican soccer fans chant “homophobic slur” during Pride Month, Trump is mad as a murder hornet & the French drowning epidemic.
The Miracle
AI might look more like a miracle than a tool—one we condemn in public yet devour in private.
The Oozing Purulence of the Wound That Was Brexit
Plus: Iran’s $300 billion carrot, Polymarket is flying a little too close to the sun & UK_Prime-Minister_V7_FINAL_4REALTHISTIME.exe.
The Art of the Iran Deal
Plus: D.C.’s patriotic reflecting pool turns Qaddafi green, California’s high-speed rail discovers server farms & Trump’s Cabinet is guzzling down sauerkraut.