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Early Addition: Paul Krugman Rips Into Andrew Yang's 'Demonstrably Wrong' Ideas
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Published Apr 16, 2021
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- After a man fatally shot eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis yesterday, the shipping company said it's "reevaluating" its policy requiring employees to lock up their cell phones during shifts.
- "If Yang does become mayor, it will be because voters have a vague sense that he’s a man with deep insights proposing smart progressive policies. Unfortunately, that’s not who he is," writes Paul Krugman in this scathing takedown of Andrew Yang.
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- On the occasion of Grey's Anatomy continuing for a 17th season, NPR asks: Do we need 17-season TV shows??
- This GQ interview between Desus Nice and Vince Staples is perfect.
- "Been to War," a new song featuring DMX that appears in the Epix show Godfather of Harlem, has been released a week after DMX's death.
- Pete Davidson has been cast as Joey Ramone for an upcoming Netflix biopic.
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