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On The Gist, Rep. Jim Jordan’s underwhelming attention to detail.
Franchesca Ramsey burst onto the YouTube scene with her viral video, “Shit White Girls Say… to Black Girls.” Ramsey’s latest video project, MTV News’ Decoded, is similar: fun, earnest, and educational. Ramsey’s book is Well, That Escalated Quickly: Memoirs and Mistakes of an Accidental Activist.
In the Spiel, about Melania’s jacket.
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