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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks to reporters as she leaves the U.S. Capitol. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Marjorie Taylor Greene goes mainstream

Amanda Marcotte
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) transfers the gavel to Speaker-elect Kevin McCarthy after Republicans won the vote for speaker in Washington, DC on January 6th, 2022. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Speaker McCarthy: That's no joke, folks

Chauncey DeVega
Security forces arrest supporters of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro after retaking control of Planalto Presidential Palace in Brasília on Jan. 8, 2023. (TON MOLINA/AFP via Getty Images)

Brazil's coup attempt: What happened?

Rafael R. Ioris - The Conversation
Demonstrators carry signs in support of trans-children and gender affirmation treatments during a rally outside of Boston Childrens Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, on September 18, 2022. (JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

Startling evolution of anti-trans bills

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)

Israel demographic changes spark alarm

Michael Brenner - The Conversation
Lieutenant Governor of Texas Dan Patrick (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Texas bills would restrict LGBTQ lessons

Alex Nguyen, William Melhado - The Texas Tribune
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., walks through the House chamber before the start of the 7th failed attempt to elect a speaker in the Capitol on Thursday, January 5, 2023. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

George Santos hit with FEC complaint

Rae Hodge
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) scream "Build the Wall" as President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address. (Evelyn Hockstein-Pool/Getty Images)

Lauren Boebert attacks "unhinged" MTG

Sky Palma - Raw Story
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Former President Donald Trump's lawyer Alina Habba leaves Trump Tower to meet with New York Attorney General Letitia James for a civil investigation on August 10, 2022 in New York City. (James Devaney/GC Images via Getty Images)

Trump lawyer in "judge's sights"

Samaa Khullar
Reporter (Dmitry Ageev / EyeEm via Getty Images)

W.Va. reporter fired after finding abuse

Brandon Gage - Alternet
Steve Bannon (Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Steve Bannon's key role in Brazil riots

Areeba Shah
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Minden-Tahoe Airport on October 08, 2022 in Minden, Nevada. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Expert: Fulton DA preps to indict Trump

Samaa Khullar
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Police tape hangs from a sign post outside Richneck Elementary School following a shooting on January 7, 2023 in Newport News, Virginia. (Jay Paul/Getty Images)

First grader shoots Virginia teacher

David Riedman - The Conversation
Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) and Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) arrive before the House reconvened Friday night following 13 rounds of voting for speaker earlier in the day during a meeting of the 118th Congress, Friday, January 6, 2023, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Boebert's "confusion" led to GOP fight

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., makes his way to the House floor before a vote for Speaker of House on Friday, January 6, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

McCarthy vows to repeal IRS funding

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
Planalto Presidential Palace security members inspect offices destroyed by supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro after an invasion in Brasilia on Jan. 9, 2023. (CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images)

Chaos in Brazil: Bolsonaro's in Florida

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
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Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks to Matt Gaetz (R-FL) in the House Chamber at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2023. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

GOPer slams McCarthy's "backroom deals"

Igor Derysh
Bernie Sanders and Chuck Schumer (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Time for Senate Democrats to step up

Heather Digby Parton
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Jim Jordan (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Welcome to the creepiest Congress ever

Amanda Marcotte
A young man who just voted shows his voting sticker in Plano, Texas, the United States, on Nov. 8, 2022. (Xin Jin/Xinhua via Getty Images)

Will young people save US democracy?

Chauncey DeVega
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Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

How did Pence become a bestseller?

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story
Supporters of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro clash with the police during a demonstration outside Brazil's National Congress headquarters in Brasilia on January 8, 2023. (EVARISTO SA/AFP via Getty Images)

Incident in Brazil echoes Jan. 6 attacks

David Edwards - Raw Story
Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) takes a photo with U.S. House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) after being elected Speaker of the House in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 07, 2023 in Washington, DC. ( Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

MTG: QAnon beliefs "far in the past"

Kelly McClure
Police car and crime scene tape (Getty Images/DenisTangneyJr)

"Copaganda": The epidemic spreads

Robin Andersen
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