Our two lovable Iowa correspondents—Jesse Stone & David Borger-Germann—report on their state’s very un-lovable response to the pandemic.

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The presidential candidates are on a weird digital campaign trail. But if they were driving the country in a tour bus… what would their vanity plates say?

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We used to “go online” as a specific activity, but now, we’re almost always connected. Now that the term is outdated, what should we call it?

“Keep America Great” won’t work, with the economy in the shitter and over 150,000 Americans dead from COVID. Here are a few new Trump 2020 slogan ideas.

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You know those LOUD T-SHIRTS that scream about the wearer’s PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES? Well, we asked our staff to write their own.