Early Addition: NY Times Embraces The Generation X Content We Deserve
May 14, 2019, 12:35 p.m.
Because the NY Times wrote love letter to Generation X, check out today's midday links: TrumpTok, Elizabeth Warren rejects Fox News town hall, rabbis & witches pray for Knicks to get Zion, and doggy Uber.

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- Elizabeth Warren turned down a Fox News invite to do a town hall because "Fox News is a hate-for-profit racket that gives a megaphone to racists and conspiracists—it’s designed to turn us against each other, risking life and death consequences, to provide cover for the corruption that’s rotting our government and hollowing out our middle class."
- Nobody wants to live inside or next to Trump Tower.
- The NY Times has a big, fun interactive feature on Generation X that is sure to get your nostalgia glands popping. Make sure to take the quiz to find out if you're secretly a Millennial.
- Rabbis and witches are praying outside of MSG for the Knicks to land the number one draft pick tonight and draft Zion Williamson: "Believe it or not, the Bible, written some 3,500 years ago, doesn’t talk about the NBA or even the Knicks," said Rabbi Adam Mintz. "But the Bible does instruct us that we have a mitzvah, an obligation, to be supporters of Zion and lovers of Zion. So God, we ask you: Please let the lottery fall to the Knicks tonight so that we can be lovers of Zion and supporters of Zion, for many years to come."
- Hmm, I wonder if the reason the final season of Game Of Thrones was so dramatically shortened was because the creators are confirmed to be making the next Star Wars film.
- Keanu Reeves stared into the void, and the void smiled.
- Authorities say that a weekend fire at a New Haven, Connecticut, mosque that caused significant damage was intentionally set.
- The Strokes played a new song live and it is pretty good!
- Workers at the "socialist-tinged" Park Slope Food Coop are trying to unionize.
- Intelligencer argues that group chats are making the Internet fun again.
- Did you know there is a TikTok community of Trump supporters that has been dubbed TrumpTok?
- Bill Hader and Stephen Colbert traded James Mason impressions on Late Show.
- And finally, this is my kinda Uber:
Best Uber ever pic.twitter.com/CYq9VAdT6p
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