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The Weekly Matterboard, bad lettuce edition
We rate the importance of contaminated lettuce, "The Odyssey," and threats to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits New York.
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Rick on CNN: Here come more Trump tariffs
Affordability, pshaw. Trump is hitting Americans with more import taxes right before an election. 😱
10 hrs ago
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The Point, 7.19.26: The hot stock-market trade you probably haven't heard about
It's actually pretty boring. The good news is you can make money outside of AI.
Jul 19
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The Weekly WTF: President shouts, nobody listens
Plus, Pentagon testosterone shortage, Trump tweets for sale, smoking Canada 🔥
Jul 18
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Global prices make some American products look cheap
Check out what gasoline and smartphones cost in other countries.
Jul 17
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The double-haters’ guide to the midterm elections
Voters disgusted with both parties could send Republicans packing in November. But that won't bring much satisfaction.
Jul 16
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The Weekly Matterboard, 7.14.2026
We rate the importance of Lindsey Graham's death, the latest ICE mayhem, World Cup video-review controversies, and more
Jul 14
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Iran mars a solid inflation report
The Islamic Republic now gets a say on the level of US interest rates.
Jul 14
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6 things to know about Lindsey Graham's death
People have strong feelings about the former Trump critic who became a key backer. Here are the practical implications of his death.
Jul 13
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The Point, 7.11.2026: One thing that's not back to normal
Oil prices have plunged during recent weeks, but interest rates haven't. That could be telling us three different things.
Jul 11
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The Weekly WTF: Trump out-gaffes Biden
Also, Belgium gloats, Air Force One flops, and Wall Street pumps SpaceX
Jul 10
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Rick on MS Now: Trump Accounts sound too scammy
The government is offering free money to babies born between 2025 and 2028. Here's what to know.
Jul 9
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