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- Opinion
Need a dose of humor in your day? Chat with Alexandra Petri.
Humor columnist Alexandra Petri takes your questions and comments on the news and political in(s)anity of the day.
- Sep 28, 2021
- Opinion
Is this what Joe Manchin really wants?
Joe Manchin can be persuaded only when he is on his boat, and he is not on his boat right now.
- Sep 25, 2021
- Opinion
In a galaxy far, far away, the Parliamentarian is our only hope
This is the way?
- Sep 22, 2021
- Opinion
What has a vole ever done to you? Chat with Alexandra Petri.
Humor columnist Alexandra Petri took your questions and comments on the news and political in(s)anity of the day.
- Sep 21, 2021
- Opinion
Every Supreme Court speech from the past few weeks, but ‘partisanship’ is ‘a rodent problem’
Every mouse is regrettable, but I don’t think one or two or even seven translates to a rodent problem.
- Sep 18, 2021
- Opinion
Goblincore? Cottagecore? Here are some more -cores, as long as we’re doing this.
Floorcore: Everything is on the floor, but that is on purpose for aesthetic reasons.
- Sep 16, 2021
- Opinion
What would you do if you saw a loose zebra? Chat with Alexandra Petri.
Humor columnist Alexandra Petri answered your questions and comments on the news and political in(s)anity of the day.
- Sep 14, 2021
- Opinion
A history of the United States, according to statues
Too bad this is all we have to go on!
- Sep 11, 2021
- Opinion
Greg Abbott has a button on his desk to eliminate all rape in Texas
The state has ways of shutting that whole thing down.
- Sep 9, 2021