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In Vince Gilligan’s latest, utterly surprising new series, it’s an apocalypse of happiness. <img src="https://compote.slate.com/images/c4f2fea7-8cc2-47a2-a074-2124ee8d044b.jpeg?crop=1560%2C1040%2Cx0%2Cy0" title="We’ve Joined the Hive Mind: Pluribus Rules.” />

The indictments of two major league pitchers are just the clearest examples yet of the scourge of the prop bet.

I can’t do this.

I went over to the dark side.

I will drown.

President Donald Trump’s obsession with mail-in balloting reached the Supreme Court on Monday.

Not gonna happen.

Oh no, what’s wrong with me?

I’m up for most things, but not this.

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