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Molly Olmstead

Reporter · US

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Sep 22, 2026
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Jul 21, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Molly Olmstead

    It’s the Cruelest Conspiracy on the Internet. Donald Trump Has Taken It Up. After a Dark Year, I Found the Truth. (opens the original)

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    The video that sent me spiraling looks like a Fox News report. There’s President Donald Trump in a screen within a screen, sitting at the Resolute Desk. He smiles broadly as he signs an executive order. Then, b-roll, panning above a vast two-wing building identifiable as a hospital by its helipad. Next, an interior shot, sweeping across a gleaming white room occupied by sleek screens and glass-domed beds, space-age Sleeping Beauty contraptions. “Breaking now,” Lara Trump, the president’s daughte

  2. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Molly Olmstead

    Public Health Officials Are Already Terrified of the Next Pandemic. They Have One Weird Ray of Hope. (opens the original)

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    Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Last month’s Senate grilling of Dr. Anthony Fauci, if viewed by an audience that had not been subjected to years of propaganda, would be staggeringly strange. There were hissing accusations of lies, corruption, and megalomania; comparisons to sadistic Nazi scientists; and statements, as if of undisputed fact, that Fauci killed millions of people. The nation’s most powerful

  3. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Molly Olmstead

    The GOP Thinks Relitigating the Pandemic Will Help Them in the Midterms. They Might Have One Small Point Here. (opens the original)

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    Wait—the GOP is bringing up COVID to make themselves look good?

  4. Article · Jul 29, 2026 · Molly Olmstead

    MAHA and Clavicular Have United Behind a Strange Health Obsession. It’s an Incomprehensible Alliance—Until You Realize One Thing. (opens the original)

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    Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Peptides are a rising favorite of wellness medical spas and longevity clinics, despite being largely unstudied and sold in the U.S. with research-use-only labels. Supposedly, the compounds are a way to sleep better, heal faster, fight aging, combat certain medical conditions, and in general boost health and vitality. In addition to the influencers who are often paid to pro

  5. Article · Jul 23, 2026 · Molly Olmstead

    He Won a GOP Primary Despite a Sexting, Harassment, and Racism Scandal. Somehow, There’s an Even Bigger Problem. (opens the original)

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    Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The story journalists told about Mark Lamb’s victory Tuesday night was one of victory over scandal. Lamb, who ran with the slogan “God, Family, Freedom,” won the Republican primary for Arizona’s deep-red 5th District despite reports that for years he had engaged in sexual behavior at odds with his traditional-values image. Lamb, an Arizona Republic investigation found, had

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