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A woman with the Proud Boys wears an American flag bandana during a protest on December 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Thousands of protesters who refuse to accept that President-elect Joe Biden won the election are rallying ahead of the electoral college vote to make Trump's 306-to-232 loss official. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

Trump, the Proud Boys and the Kraken

Andrew O'Hehir

Did Trump and his flunkeys "really" try to stage a coup? Is it really over? Those aren't even the right questions

U.S. President Donald Trump, beneath a portrait of populist President Andrew Jackson, speaks before the swearing-in of Rex Tillerson as 69th secretary of state in the Oval Office of the White House on February 1, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)

Will Joe Biden prosecute Donald Trump?

Ryan O'Connell - The Globalist

One of Joe Biden's toughest decisions will be whether to authorize the Justice Department to prosecute Trump

Ken Paxton, Donald Trump and Jim Jordan (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"This was our only chance"

David Edwards - Raw Story

Texas AG Ken Paxton also asked on Fox News: "How do we know in Georgia whether we can trust those results either?"

Proud Boys during a rally for Donald Trump in Washington, DC, December 12, 2020. (Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Four people stabbed at Proud Boys rally

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

"In case there was any doubt regarding Trump's call for the Proud Boys to 'Stand by'"

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Joe BIden, Ilhan Omar and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Can Biden be saved from bad policies?

Richard D. Wolff - Independent Media Institute

Biden gives every sign of repeating the oscillating failures of previous administrations

September 16, 2014 (Tighe Barry/codepink)

Can the U.S. stop driving terrorism?

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies

The U.S.-led "war on terror" has become a self-fulfilling policy fueling intractable violence. Will Biden end it?

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence prepares to speak at a briefing on the Trump administration's coronavirus response in the press briefing room of the White House on March 04, 2020 in Washington, DC. Officials took questions on a range of issues related to the spread of the coronavirus in the U.S. Also pictured is Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the CDC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Redfield ordered staff to delete email

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet

The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report's editor was apparently told to downplay the severity of the pandemic

Wild Mountain Thyme (Bleeker Street)

Wild Mountain Thyme: Messy Irish rom-com

David Ehrlich - Indiewire

An Irish rom-com so insanely over the top it makes Richard Curtis seem like Raymond Carver

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Minari (A24)

Steven Yeun's "Minari" is unforgettable

David Ehrlich - Indiewire

Lee Isaac Chung's fourth feature is a sweet yet staggeringly powerful story of assimilating into the American Dream

Dieting Items In Orange (Getty Images)

Stop thinsplaining to obese people

Matthew Rozsa

"It has nothing to do with willpower": A majority of people who lose weight will not be able to keep it off

Red mugs with hot chocolate and marshmallows and gingerbread cookies. (Kseniya Ovchinnikova/Getty Images)

How to make hot chocolate bombs at home

Marie Lodi - StyleCaster

Prepare to be dazzled by the hot chocolate bombs taking over social media's best baking accounts

Holiday Sprinkle Cookies (Courtesy Meghan McGarry/Buttercream Blondie)

Send cookies to everyone on your list

Joseph Neese

Easily send homemade desserts as gifts with these expert tips, no-fuss recipes and fool-proof shipping checklist

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Red, green and gold shortbread cookies (Ashlie Stevens)

Red, green and gold shortbread cookies

Ashlie D. Stevens

Pistachios, dried cranberries and golden raisins make these buttery cookies pop with red, green and gold

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (Robert Daemmrich Photography Inc/Corbis via Getty Images)

Paxton on Trump's election "Plan B"

David Edwards - Raw Story

Paxton tells Fox's Maria Bartiromo what he thinks the Trump campaign will do now that SCOTUS scrapped his suit

Sean Spicer | Newsmax (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The far-right fantasy shopping network

Melanie McFarland

On this TV catalog masquerading as a right-wing news outlet, the dull repetitiveness is stupefying—and intentional

Harvard University (Getty/Pgiam)

Colleges face another season of red ink

Mark Kreidler - KFF Health News

Schools are forced to choose between keeping students at home or grapple with the consequences of closed campuses

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Tesla head Elon Musk (Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

Have we hit peak Karen?

Nicole Karlis

The "Karen" pejorative devolved into a sexist stereotype, disconnected from any larger racial or class discourse

Prop stylist: Amanda Widis. Food stylist: Samantha Seneviratne. (Ty Mecham / Food52)

Memorable chicken recipes have vinegar

Rebecca Firkser - Food52

What is it about this dynamic duo? Let's find out

Proud Boys during a rally for Donald Trump in Washington, DC, December 12, 2020. (Evelyn Hockstein/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Violence follows DC MAGA march

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

Several people were stabbed near Harry's Bar, a Proud Boys "gathering point," reports the Washington Post

U.S. President Donald Trump pauses during a news conference at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House February 29, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Why Trump's dictator dreams are failing

Sophia A. McClennen

Trump’s autocratic designs are disturbingly forthright and blatant. We're lucky he's not better at building power

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Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Ethics questions over Perdue home sale

Robert Faturechi - ProPublica

The same year FINRA was lobbying the Senate, one of its board governors paid Perdue $1.8 million for his townhouse

Blake Lee and Ben Lewis in "The Christmas Setup" (Lifetime)

Grading 2020's queer Christmas movies

Ashlie D. Stevens, Hanh Nguyen

Despite some strides made in onscreen representation, white men still dominate these queer Christmas rom-coms

The 11-Jupiter-mass exoplanet called HD 106906 b, shown in this artist's illustration, occupies an unlikely orbit around a double star 336 light-years away. It may be offering clues to something that might be much closer to home: a hypothesized distant member of our solar system dubbed "Planet Nine." This is the first time that astronomers have been able to measure the motion of a massive Jupiter-like planet that is orbiting very far away from its host stars and visible debris disk. ( NASA/M. Kornmesser/ESA/Hubble)

We just met Planet Nine's twin

Nicole Karlis

An exotic planet far from its parent star has all the same properties that we hypothesize for Planet Nine

Donald Trump (Erin Schaff - Pool/Getty Images)

Trump's GOP loyalists have one last plan

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

According to the NYTimes, if Trump gives the thumbs-up, a "messy and deeply divisive spectacle" will follow

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