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U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on during a Cabinet meeting, the first since U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran began. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Iran is breaking Trump's spirit

Amanda Marcotte
First Lady Melania Trump is accompanied at the White House by Figure 03, a humanoid robot during the Fostering the Future Together Global Coalition Summit. (Heather Diehl/Getty Images)

Why MAGA fears human teachers

Amanda Marcotte
Texas librarians have been on the front lines in fighting back against book bans organized by Moms for Liberty (Aaron E. Martinez/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images)

Texas Democrat won because of book bans

Amanda Marcotte
Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk is promoting the organization's "All-American Halftime Show." (Caylo Seals/Getty Images)

MAGA's alt halftime looks like a flop

Amanda Marcotte
Mom's for Liberty co-founder Tiffany Justice speaks with Maud Maron, Jennifer Sey, Tulsi Gabbard, and Texas State Rep. Shawn Thierry at the 2024 Mom's for Liberty National Summit in Washington D.C., Friday, August 30, 2024. (DOMINIC GWINN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

The revival of Moms for Liberty

Andrew Kordik
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

Oliver rips GOP cancel culture hypocrisy

Nardos Haile
(Getty Images)

The cultural impact of plant-based foods

S. Marek Muller, David Rooney - The Conversation
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

John Oliver warns of library censorship

Nardos Haile
T-Pain performs at JuicyFest at North Harbour Stadium on January 06, 2024 in Auckland, New Zealand (Dave Simpson/WireImage)

T-Pain disillusioned by country music

Nardos Haile
Holding up a MAGA hat and a beer at a Trump rally (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why MAGA is mad at a sexy beer calendar

Amanda Marcotte
Copies of banned books from various states and school systems from around the county are seen during a press conference by U.S. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) at the U.S. Capitol on March 24, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Kids fight back: A year in book banning

Martha Groves - Capital & Main
A speaker at the Moms for Liberty Summit in Philadelphia, 2023. (Hannah Beier for the Washington Post/Getty Images)

The GOP gives Moms for Liberty the boot

Amanda Marcotte
Maren Morris performs during the 2023 Boston Calling Music Festival at Harvard Athletic Complex on May 28, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Taylor Hill/Getty Images for Boston Calling)

Maren Morris quits country over Trump

Gabriella Ferrigine
Books on the shelf in a library (Getty Images / ilbusca)

How NJ school board flipped conservative

Nicole Carr - ProPublica
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis reacts after signing a copy of his new book, "The Courage to Be Free: Florida's Blueprint for America's Revival," at the North Charleston Coliseum on April 19, 2023 in North Charleston, South Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

DeSantis' deal with the devil won't help

Heather Digby Parton
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) wears a 'Make America Great Again' hat as she leaves the U.S. Capitol (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Boebert blows up the GOP's talking point

Chauncey DeVega
Students taking a test (Getty Images/kali9)

Climate denial campaign goes retro

Blanca Begert - Grist
Maya Rudolf and M&Ms (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Mars Inc.)

Beneath M&M's candy-coated image switch

Melanie McFarland
Ted Cruz | Gas stove fire (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP whiners, stop pretending you cook!

Amanda Marcotte
Tucker Carlson (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Tucker Carlson is enraged by "woke M&Ms"

Ashlie D. Stevens
Burning Gas Stove (Getty Images/Géza Bálint Ujvárosi/EyeEm)

Gas stoves ignite right-wing culture war

Ashlie D. Stevens
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill on February 09, 2022 in Washington, DC, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) in the back (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

After Roe, GOP runs to same-sex marriage

Amanda Marcotte
The exterior of Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Old Country Store. (Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Cracker Barrel accused of going "woke"

Ashlie D. Stevens
Ron DeSantis and Marco Rubio (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

No, same-sex marriage is not "settled"

Heather Digby Parton
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