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Jill Twiss

The Daily Beast

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How to Learn How to Run The Government: Go To Sleepaway Camp

04.02.2025 50

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Jill Twiss

What the F*** Is the Trump Admin’s Problem With Dogs?

First, we should get this on the table: I’m obsessed with presidential pets. Did you know that Teddy Roosevelt’s dog, Pete, once bit the pants off...

30.11.2024 40

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Jill Twiss

How to Talk to Your Trumpy Relatives Over Thanksgiving

A storied American tradition is swiftly approaching. It involves turkey, tense conversations and maybe a smallpox blanket or two. OK, that last...

28.11.2024 4

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Jill Twiss

‘My Blood Pressure Is Currently Infinity’: How Jill Twiss Survived the Debate

Jill Twiss, a former senior writer on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, took over The Daily Beast’s X feed on Tuesday night to live-tweet...

02.10.2024 3

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Jill Twiss

We Got RFK Jr.’s (Imagined) Bonkers Sexts With Olivia Nuzzi

I’ll admit it. I didn’t think I could still be surprised by a story about Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. But by golly the man did it again. Last week it...

24.09.2024 20

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Jill Twiss

‘Oh, the Bait Worked’: How Jill Twiss Survived That Debate

Jill Twiss , a former senior writer on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, took over The Daily Beast’s X feed on Tuesday night to live-tweet...

11.09.2024 3

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Jill Twiss

Anna Delvey’s Latest Scam Has Conned an Entire TV Network

Anna Delvey is competing on Dancing with the Stars. It’s a perfect sentence. Crafted in a lab to make people giddy and furious in equal amounts....

09.09.2024 1

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Jill Twiss

Opinion: All the ‘Minnesota Nice’ Reasons Why Tim Walz is a Midwestern Fever Dream Come to Life

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has chosen her vice-presidential candidate and he is a midwesterner. In fact, I think Minnesota Gov....

07.08.2024 1

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Jill Twiss

Opinion: We Got Melania’s Memoir. Written In Her Own Words—Sort Of

This fall, former first lady Melania Trump is releasing a memoir. It will be called Melania because that is her name. The memoir will be published...

26.07.2024 3

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Opinion: I Feel Hope Right Now. It’s So Embarrassing

It looks like there’s a pretty good chance Vice President Kamala Harris will be the Democratic candidate in this year’s presidential election, and...

23.07.2024 20

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Opinion: She Sucked Up to Trump But He Dropped Her Anyway

Bestselling author and faux hillbilly J.D. Vance is officially Donald Trump’s pick for vice president, God help us all. And even though it’s only...

21.07.2024 1

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Jill Twiss