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Maria Bartiromo, Tucker Carlson and memorial setup near the U.S. Capitol Building for Ashli Babbitt (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The myths and martyrs of Jan. 6

Amanda Marcotte
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Ron Johnson booed at Juneteenth parade

Jon Skolnik
People participate in the “Million MAGA March” from Freedom Plaza to the Supreme Court, on November 14, 2020 in Washington, DC. Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump marching to protest the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Jan 6. was a blueprint for GOP takeover

Heather Digby Parton
Tucker Carlson, the Capitol Riot and UFOs (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

UFOs, Tucker Carlson and the Big Lie

Chauncey DeVega
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Dan Bongino (Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Politicon)

Dan Bongino quit Twitter: Now he's back

Zachary Petrizzo
US President Donald Trump holds up a Bible outside of St John's Episcopal church across Lafayette Park in Washington, DC on June 1, 2020. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Media fell for Lafayette Sq. whitewash

Mike Lofgren - Common Dreams
Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli and President Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Ex-Trump admin lawyers can't get hired

Sky Palma - Raw Story
Maria Bartiromo on the June 20, 2021 broadcast. (FOX News)

Maria Bartiromo erupts defending lies

David Edwards - Raw Story
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Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2021. - Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the a 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

Extremist violence: A real danger to US

Christine Sarteschi, Alan D. Blotcky
Cleaning supplies and medical face masks (Illustration by Ilana Lidagoster/Salon)

What one immigrant story taught me

Elizabeth Cummins Munoz
Mike Lindell (Patrick McMullan/Getty Images)

Lindell claims "prophet" predicted this

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

Congress has a history of violence

Matthew Rozsa
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Fox News host Tucker Carlson (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

CNN host calls "bullsh*t" on Carlson

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
An Amazon employee prepares a package for shipment (RONNY HARTMANN/AFP via Getty Images)

Can democracy survive Amazon?

Kelly Candaele - Capital & Main
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross (Dominik Bindl/Getty Images)

Trump official rakes in $53M in office

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet
(Getty/Salon)

An ultimatum: Lose the GOP or the U.S.

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute
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Ranking member Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) questions witnesses during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on February 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. The hearing focused on the 2020 cyberattack that resulted in a series of data breaches within several agencies and departments in the U.S. federal government. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Marco Rubio gets brutally fact-checked

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Former US Attorney General Bill Barr (Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)

Bill Barr, the Columbia strike, and me

Joshua Raff
Donald Trump, a painting of the Confederate army losing and the January 6, 2021 US Capitol Riot (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Donald Trump and the new Lost Cause

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Texas Capitol building (Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Texas funds $10M anti-abortion effort

Shannon Najmabadi, Carla Astudillo - The Texas Tribune
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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 14: Television host Rachel Maddow arrives for a lunch hosted in honor of Prime Minister David Cameron at the State Department on March 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)

Maddow: Why won't Dems use this trick?

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort leaves federal court, October 30, 2017 in Washington, DC. Paul Manafort and Rick Gates, have been indicted by a federal grand jury in the investigation into Russian meddling in the U.S. election. (Keith Lane/Getty Images)

When a grifter gets swindled

Zachary Petrizzo
Bill Maher on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," Sept. 21, 2001. (Getty/Kevin Winter)

Comedian talks cancel culture with Maher

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Fox News host Tucker Carlson (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Tucker doubles down on conspiracy theory

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
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