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Reviewed: Doppelganger, Naomi Klein, Allen Lane In 2014, fresh from officiating an impromptu same-sex wedding in a New York bookstore, the comedian Joan Rivers made an off-colour joke. When asked by a reporter whether she thought she’d live to see a gay president, Rivers replied that they already had one in Barack Obama. Rivers started to walk away before adding, ‘You know Michelle is a tranny.’ A few months later, Rivers was dead after complications during a routine medical procedure. According to some, the Obamas had killed her, House of Cards-style, because Rivers had come too close to […]