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Here’s Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” if you aren’t familiar with it, is basically a show about a bunch of fantasy-renaissance realms fighting each other, and *SPOILER ALERT*, a bunch of hungry ice zombies hurtling toward them.In this particular clip, you’ll recognize every political argument you’ve ever had packed into three oversimplifying minutes. With dragons. At 2:00, they…

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Adam Mordecai


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