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Larry David talks golfing with Obama: 'He beats me all the time'
The real reason Larry David gets nervous around former President Barack Obama. #LarryDavid #BarackObama
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Townhall
· Jun 21, 2026
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The Daily Beast
· Jul 9, 2026
Jon Stewart Shares Disturbing Theory About Trump’s Psyche
YouTube/The Weekly Show with Jon StewartJon Stewart believes that Donald Trump is a happy man, despite his frequent outbursts of anger, because he is “animated by vengeance.”On Wednesday’s The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart, the veteran TV host and Trump nemesis was asked whether the 80-year-old president is happy. Stewart posits that Trump is, in fact, pleased with himself.“I think he is animated by vengeance. And so, paradoxically, yes, I think he is happy—that his body is a bile production facility, whereas you and I live aerobically,” Stewart said, addressing his podcast producers. “He lives anaerobically and therefore is happy in his oxygenless world.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
USA TODAY
· Jul 2, 2026
House Speaker Johnson on housing, relationship with Trump and Iran war | The Excerpt
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Us Weekly
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Russia Today
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Irish Mirror
· Jul 11, 2026
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