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Alexandra Samuels

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Alexandra Samuels is a politics reporter at Daily Kos. Her work has appeared in Texas Monthly, FiveThirtyEight, the Texas Tribune, and the Daily Dot. You can email her at alexandra.samuels159@gmail.com or find her online here.

Articles by Alexandra Samuels

Wisconsin Woman Quoted $7,000 at Dealership After Being Told She Needs Major Repairs. Then She Takes It To Her Mechanic. It's $200

"In Paul we trust."

Trending - Nov 26 2025 -

‘I Seriously Can’t Figure It Out:’ Car Salesman Says No One Is Buying This ‘Gorgeous,’ Loaded Genesis. Then He Learns Why

"I love blue interiors!"

Trending - Nov 24 2025 -

'These Prices Are Forcing Us To Be Resourceful': Woman Gets Quoted Nearly $3,000 To Fix Honda Accord. Then ChatGPT Does It For $50

Trending - Nov 23 2025 -

‘I Can’t Decide:’ Used Car Dealer Buys Saab 9-5. Now He Needs to Decide Whether to Crush It Or Give It a Second Chance

Trending - Nov 23 2025 -

‘I’m Kinda Scared:’ Woman Starts Buick. Then It Starts ‘Choking'—And Finding What's Wrong Turns Into a Whole Saga

"I’m fully convinced Buicks are cursed."

Trending - Nov 21 2025 -

'Is That What They're Sticking in Your Car?:' Man Buys Walmart Oil. Then He Notices the Super Tech, NAPA, and Ford Oil Filters

"Imagine Mobil 1 filter."

Trending - Nov 20 2025 -

'That Fix Will Last Longer Than a Cybertruck:' Neighbor Catches ‘Mobile Mechanic’ Fixing Rust In Van. There’s Just One Problem

'Mind your own business, maybe?'

Trending - Nov 19 2025 -

‘Thank You for Being Honest:’ Kia Driver Calls Mobile Mechanic. He Recommends She Go to AutoZone Instead

"As a single woman, I have a fear."

Trending - Nov 15 2025 -

‘Keep That In Mind:’ Is the Volvo XC40 the ‘Ultimate Girl Car’? This Owner Has Thoughts

"I'm on my third Volvo and never had any of that."

Trending - Nov 14 2025 -

‘Toyota Owes Us MONEYYY:’ Camry Driver Says Toyota May Owe You Money. Then She Says It's Because of Mold

"Looks like imma go get that bag."

Trending - Nov 12 2025 -

Jeep Driver Goes to Florida Target. Then She Sees One of Those Red Balls On the Loose, Wreaking Havoc In the Parking Lot

"IVE BEEN WAITING A LIFETIME TO ACTUALLY SEE THAT HAPPEN!"

Trending - Nov 11 2025 -

'Ain’t No Way With a USB Port:' Woman’s Kia Optima Goes Missing From Driveway. She Can’t Believe Where She Finds It

'The Kia boys done found you.'

Trending - Nov 10 2025 -

'Always Check': Philly Woman Brings Car In for Inspection. Then She Finds Out Used Dealer Sold Her Car With ‘Dummy Stickers’

“Watch where you buy cars from.”

Trending - Nov 9 2025 -

‘PSA:’ Former Kia Driver Thinks Her Honda Is Safe From Theft. She Forgot About One Key Car Part

"They doing everything but getting a job."

Trending - Nov 9 2025 -

'Bro Is Letting Secrets Out': Expert Says the Best O'Reilly Parts Aren’t on Display. Then He Shows Where To Find Them

"They're over there..."

Trending - Nov 7 2025 -

'I Thought I Was Good To Go:' She Bought a New Car 6 Months Ago. Then Discount Tire Refuses to Replace Her Tire—Or Let Her Leave

'I couldn’t avoid the inevitable anymore.'

Trending - Nov 5 2025 -

'This Happened To Me!:' L.A. Woman Gets T-Boned Leaving Whole Foods. Then ‘Bandit Towers’ Pose as AAA

“They charged the at-fault insurance like 20k."

Trending - Nov 3 2025 -

‘Can’t Make This … Up:’ Customer Goes to Toyota Wanting 2025 Corolla. Then the Salesman Sees His Trade-In

Trending - Nov 2 2025 -

Honda Salesman Takes Chevy Trailblazer to Dealership. Then GM Refuses Coverage Because of How His Car Smells

"Better buy you a HONDA, I would be LIVID."

Trending - Oct 31 2025 -

'Who Are You?:' Woman Catches Thieves Stealing Neighbor’s G-Wagon. Then She Pursues On Foot

'Help us track down the stolen gold G-Wagon in Uwillage, Seattle.'

Trending - Oct 30 2025 -

'No Way': Nashville Woman Goes to Valvoline for Oil Change and Coolant Flush. Then Her Car Starts Beeping

'None of these people are talking to me.'

Trending - Oct 30 2025 -

Oklahoma Ford F-150 Gets Struck by Lightning. Mechanic Says Passengers Were Lucky to Get Out Alive

"An actual Ford lightning."

Trending - Oct 28 2025 -

'They Were Extremely Nice:' Woman's Family Member Sees a Paid Facebook Ad For $8K Tractor. Then They Wire $4K

“Your phones can hear you."

Trending - Oct 26 2025 -

Missouri Man Takes His Wife To Dealership. Then She Gets An Unexpected Free Perk For Coming In

"I WOULD NEVER MISS AN OIL CHANGE."

Trending - Oct 25 2025 -

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