Vice President Mike Pence has done a great many things to degrade the state of this country in his 60 years on…
Caitlin Schneider
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Social Editor, Splinter
At this point, we all know that a life on the internet means that our information—from our browsing history to our…
It seems completely and utterly impossible at this particular moment in the history of humankind, but apparently the…
There are a lot of reasons to dislike South Bend, IN, Mayor Pete Buttigieg: his attempt to ruin Lil Nas X, his bad…
Get this: The young actor who plays troubled Ziggy on HBO’s Big Little Lies? That boy is YOUNG SHELDON. From Young…
In the legendary opening credits sequence for Big Little Lies season one, the audience is introduced to our crew of…
In this house (the Splinter house), we have a (mostly) unified ranking of the Chrises. From best to worst it’s:…
Online fan forums are many things to many people. They’re ever-evolving monuments. They’re earnest expressions of…
Remember Mitt Romney? I myself could have sworn that after losing the presidential election to Barack Obama in 2012,…
Buffy Sainte-Marie has spent more than 50 years at the center of the action, and outside of it. The indigenous…
On March 22, 1972, in an 84–8 vote, the United States Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment.
In these United States of America, an aspiring public servant/lunatic must be a minimum of 35 years old in order to…
Oh good, because what the world needs now is definitely this both-sides ad from fuckin’ Yahoo News. (And yes, we checked, it’s real.) Read more
With 41 days left in the year, I think we can all agree that 2018 kinda sucked. Donald Trump still exists; the…
Over the weekend, Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson took a break from talking about ex-girlfriend Ariana Grande…
Here’s a fright to haunt you in the night: The midterm elections are almost here!! It’s not all bad, though. While…
Are you the blessed soul who created the Ted Cruz + “this man ate my son” meme? If you didn’t, do you know who did?? Please help us track down this hero by sending any intel to [email protected]. Read more
As you’ve probably heard by now, the Mega Millions jackpot is currently the largest one in history, at $1.6 billion.…
In all likelihood, you are not like us. We are insane news and politics fiends who spend unhealthy amounts of time…