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The hosts of “The View” joined the “nepo babies” debate, with co-host Whoopi Goldberg declaring, “I don’t know anyone who wouldn’t give their kid a step-up if they could.” A “nepo baby,” with “nepo” being short for “nepotism,” refers to any person, typically a celebrity, whose parent is also either a celebrity or successful person…

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Canadian psychologist and popular media personality Dr. Jordan Peterson is pushing back against a demand from the Ontario College of Psychologists that he must submit himself for mandatory social media training due to a handful of complaints from people claiming his tweets and comments on “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast have caused harm. Peterson revealed…

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Less than a month after the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, rumors are arising of Vatican conservatives working to force Pope Francis’s resignation. According to the Italian newspaper La Stampa, conservatives are ready to move against the Pope due to his more liberal leanings, including his criticisms against capitalism, his criticisms of the Latin Mass,…

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Grammy-winning singer Lizzo offered a “fresh take” on cancel culture on Twitter, arguing that the term is no longer being correctly applied. “This may be a random time to say this, but it’s on my heart.. cancel culture is appropriation,” Lizzo tweeted. “There was real outrage from truly marginalized people, and now it’s become trendy, misused and…

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