{"id":20975,"date":"2026-07-05T17:16:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T17:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetwistzone.com\/?p=20975"},"modified":"2026-07-05T17:16:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T17:16:19","slug":"white-house-press-secretary-karoline-leavitt-this-week-slammed-gen-z-after-claiming-they-have-had-everything-handed-to-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetwistzone.com\/?p=20975","title":{"rendered":"White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt this week slammed Gen Z after claiming they have had \u2018everything handed to them\u2019."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSome of these kids have never had real jobs and are complaining things are expensive,\u201d Fox News host Jesse Walters said. \u201cThings are expensive when you don\u2019t have a real job. Do you think that\u2019s getting traction? 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