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TGIF: Backlashes, Disappointments and Double Standards
Ms. Green before her makeover, on the back cover of the 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
Joe Rogan v. Neil Young; book banning; unsexy M&Ms; Harry and Megan's podcast; and more.
By Nellie Bowles
01.28.22 — TGIF
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TGIF everyone. A lot of quick items this week. And don’t worry, we get to the M&Ms. 

→ Supreme Court Justice Breyer to retire: The 83-year-old from San Francisco, nominated in 1994 by Bill Clinton, is hanging up his gown—a rare and commendable act these days in Washington, home to our very elderly leaders. Nancy Pelosi, 81, announced this week she would …

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Nellie Bowles
Nellie Bowles is a reporter for The Free Press and its head of strategy. She was previously a reporter at The New York Times, where she won the Gerald Loeb Award for investigative journalism and the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award. She started her career at her hometown paper, the San Francisco Chronicle.
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