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Joe Biden and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump is a political gift to Democrats

Amanda Marcotte
Ryan Zinke (Getty/Alex Wong)

Ryan Zinke caught lying "several times"

Sarah Burris - Raw Story
Attendees hold signs as they walk out of a Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Board special meeting to consider the firing of Police Chief Pete Arredondo on August 24, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas. (Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty Images)

Fired Uvalde chief plays the victim

Brian Lopez, William Melhado - The Texas Tribune
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit held at the Tampa Convention Center on July 23, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trump tries new defense on Truth Social

Brad Reed - Raw Story
U.S. President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr speak in the Oval Office before signing an executive order related to regulating social media (Doug MIlls-Pool/Getty Images)

Ex-Mueller prosecutor: Barr memo "wrong"

Igor Derysh
US President Joe Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 | Former US President Donald Trump speaks at the America First Policy Institute Agenda Summit (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Will America back away from madness?

Brian Karem
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during the inaugural Moms For Liberty Summit at the Tampa Marriott Water Street on July 15, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Octavio Jones/Getty Images)

Right wins big in Fla. school boards

Kathryn Joyce
Patrick Ryan, Democratic candidate for the New York 19th Congressional district, speaks during the special election candidate forum at the Roscoe Beer Co. in Roscoe, N.Y. on Thursday, August 18, 2022. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Abortion, democracy reshaping midterms

Austin Sarat, Dennis Aftergut
Former President Donald Trump shakes hands with former Attorney General William Barr. (Getty Images)

Why Barr kept Trump memo secret

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
The body of a VW ID.3 hangs on a production line during a press tour of Volkswagen's Transparent Factory. At the site in Dresden, 35 fully electric vehicles are produced every day. (Effect due to long exposure) (Sebastian Kahnert/picture alliance via Getty Images)

California banning gas cars by 2035

Jenna McGuire - Common Dreams
Jake Tapper (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Tapper says "Boomers ruined everything"

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Paul Pelosi, husband of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Paul Pelosi sentenced to 5 days for DUI

Kelly McClure
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mehmet Oz and Democratic Senate candidate Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Oz ripped over jab at Fetterman stroke

Jon Queally - Common Dreams
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

MTG says she was "swatted" at home

David Edwards - Raw Story
Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, Samuel Alito and Amy Coney Barrett (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Dobbs was the game changer for Democrats

Sophia Tesfaye
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to an audience at United Performance Metals on May 6, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

Biden student debt plan a "good start"

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams
Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis addresses attendees on day one of the 2022 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando. (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Ex-Navy pilot rips DeSantis "cosplay"

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet
Former President Donald Trump (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump whines he can't keep secret docs

David Edwards - Raw Story
Former U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held in the Hyatt Regency on February 28, 2021 in Orlando, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Judge tells Trump team to "do better"

Sky Palma - Raw Story
Donald Trump and Melania Trump on July 20, 2022 in New York City. (JNI/Star Max/GC Images/Getty)

Trump reaps the mistrust he sowed

Heather Digby Parton
Political activist Laura Loomer stands across from the Women's March 2019 in New York City on January 19, 2019 in New York City. (John Lamparski/Getty Images)

Loomer won't concede: "I'm a winner"

Igor Derysh
Anti-abortion activists and church members gather outside of a Catholic church in downtown Manhattan on May 07, 2022. (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

"Trad-Caths" embrace anti-LGBTQ zealot

Kathryn Joyce
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Adam Schiff on Trump and the road ahead

Chauncey DeVega
Democratic Senate candidate Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (D-PA) greets supporters following a rally on August 12, 2022 in Erie, Pennsylvania. (Nate Smallwood/Getty Images)

Dems have momentum: Take it down-ballot

Gaby Goldstein, Mallory Roman
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