slate
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At Slate, we call this mad dash to the finish line “Opinionpalooza,” and we approach it with equal parts fascination, skepticism, and dread every year.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
Dave Ruhland of Fort Mitchell, Kentucky told Slate that he thought Massie “was being a contrarian just to be a contrarian.”
From Slate • May 20, 2026
The Hebron, Kentucky resident told Slate he had voted for Ed Gallrein because he “wanted to try something different.”
From Slate • May 20, 2026
Massie himself gibed to Slate on Saturday that no one is actually voting for Gallrein because almost no one in the district knows him.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
“Someone half clever might dub you Pitch or Scuttle, ill-favored names. Or Slate, a sedentary name. Heaven forbid you end up Blackie, that’s an ill-fitting name for a prince like you.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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