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Early Addition: Larry David Thinks Some White People Love 'Hamilton' To "Solidify Their Liberal Bona Fides"
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Ben Yakas
Published May 18, 2016
Modified May 18, 2016
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- Larry David liked Hamilton, but he's a little dubious about all the white people who are trying to "solidify their liberal bona fides."
- Melania Trump discussed Chris Matthew's ogling remarks.
- Check out Fred Armisen's SNL promos.
- Here's a neat visualization of what Americans ate on an average day for the past several decades
- Bank of America is—SHOCKINGLY—still a boys club.
- Bartolo Colon apparently has a secret family, because he has too much love to give (and he's a bad husband).
- This is a very great Ask Polly about why some people are attracted to unavailable men.
- Louis C.K. will be on Jeopardy this week.
- Two NYC Orthodox men were killed in a Miami Beach riptide.
- And finally, this cat has its mind blown:
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