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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks in the State Dining Room of the White House on March 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. The administration announced on Monday that Gene Sperling, a former top economic official in the last two Democratic presidential administrations, will oversee the rollout of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package that Biden signed into law last week. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Biden: Better than we could have hoped

Chauncey DeVega
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Josh Hawley (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Hawley, MTG lead GOP post-riot cash boom

Igor Derysh
The News Corp. building on 6th Avenue, home to Fox News, the New York Post and the Wall Street Journal (Kevin Hagen/Getty Images)

Meyers mocks Fox over Biden coverage

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Rod Lamkey-Pool/Getty Images)

Mitch McConnell is "getting scared"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
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Trump pressures FL GOP over Doral deal

Jon Skolnik
Capitol Riot on January 6, 2021 | Robert Aaron Long, 21, was arrested in connection with eight fatal shootings at three spas in the Atlanta area. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Crisp County Sheriff's Office)

Atlanta shootings and the Capitol riot

Amanda Marcotte
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks during a news conference in Washington on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. The House voted 230 to 199 on Thursday evening to remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., from committee assignments over her remarks about QAnon and other conspiracy theories. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

MTG: Guam Guardsmen tried to "ambush" me

Igor Derysh
Law enforcement personnel are seen outside a massage parlor where a person was shot and killed on March 16, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia. - Eight people were killed in shootings at three different spas in the US state of Georgia on March 16 and a 21-year-old male suspect was in custody, police and local media reported, though it was unclear if the attacks were related. (ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP via Getty Images)

Atlanta gunman says killings not racial

Jon Skolnik
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talks with reporters following the weekly Republican Senate conference meeting in the Mansfield Room at the U.S. Capitol December 01, 2020 in Washington, DC. The Senate GOP leaders were asked about the chances of Congress passing another coronavirus relief bill along with must-pass government funding legislation. (Tom Williams-Pool/Getty Images)

McConnell's filibuster threats backfire

Heather Digby Parton
Ivanka Trump, President Donald Trump’s daughter, speaks during a campaign event for her father on October 27, 2020 in Miami, Florida. Ivanka continues to campaign for he father before the Nov. 3rd election day. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Mary Trump weighs in on Ivanka's future

Brad Reed - Raw Story
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy addresses the press during the congressional border delegation visit to El Paso, Texas on March 15, 2021. (JUSTIN HAMEL/AFP via Getty Images)

McCarthy's border stunt is a flop

Molly Wilcox
Fox News host Tucker Carlson (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Carlson called out for misinformation

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
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African-American men wearing tuxedos carry a coffin and a "Here Lies Jim Crow" sign down the middle of a street as a demonstration against "Jim Crow" segregation laws. 1944. (CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

GOP's dream: Back to Jim Crow

Chauncey DeVega
Antony Blinken speaks during his confirmation hearing to be Secretary of State before the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee on January 19, 2021 in Washington, DC. Blinken was previously Deputy National Security Advisor and Deputy Secretary of State in the Obama administration. (Alex Edelman-Pool/Getty Images)

Blinken and Biden: Wrong way on China?

Iveta Cherneva
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How did Cruz spend campaign funds?

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet
Lisa Murkowski and Deb Haaland (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Sen. Lisa Murkowski censured by GOP

Jon Skolnik
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Sheldon Whitehouse and Brett Kavanaugh (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Whitehouse: FBI probe of Kavanaugh faked

Jon Skolnik
Members of the National Guard and the Washington D.C. police stand guard to keep demonstrators away from the U.S. Capitol on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol earlier, breaking windows and clashing with police officers. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory over President Donald Trump in the 2020 election. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Memo: National guard held back on Jan. 6

Jon Skolnik
Laura Ingraham, Steve Bannon and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Not even Trump can save GOP death cult

Amanda Marcotte
Senior advisor to President Donald Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner (Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images)

Jared leaves taxpayers with $24K bill

Igor Derysh
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Kris Kobach (Getty/Saul Loeb)

Kobach claimed this would "kill COVID"

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Governor Andrew Cuomo (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Cuomo allegedly preoccupied with hands

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
Rebekah Mercer, J.D. Vance and Peter Thiel (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Mercer, Thiel fund J.D. Vance Senate bid

Igor Derysh
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Big Tech fueling scary AI "arms race"

Jon Skolnik
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