{"id":33449,"date":"2024-07-30T14:24:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T14:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/tuesday-headlines-now-is-the-tinder-of-our-discontent#id33207"},"modified":"2024-07-30T14:24:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T14:24:00","slug":"tuesday-headlines-now-is-the-tinder-of-our-discontent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/tuesday-headlines-now-is-the-tinder-of-our-discontent\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday headlines: Now is the tinder of our discontent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Venezuela severs diplomatic relations with countries that question its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.semafor.com\/newsletter\/07\/30\/2024\/semafor-flagship-tension-and-triumph\">disputed presidential election.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Semafor<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Heather Cox Richardson: At this country&#39;s most important revolutionary moments, it has seemed as if the country <a href=\"https:\/\/heathercoxrichardson.substack.com\/p\/july-28-2024\">turned on a dime.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Letters From an American<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Political rallies and fundraisers are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/07\/27\/zoom-kamala-harris-presidential-political-rally\">moving to Zoom.<\/a> E.g., star-studded &#8220;white dudes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/celebrities\/2024\/07\/30\/white-dudes-for-harris-call-jeff-bridges-josh-groban-celebrities\/74599110007\/\">for Harris.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ axios, USA Today<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To say that mainstream dating apps are in their flop era is not a controversial statement in 2024.&#8221; 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