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U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump is ruining it for Republicans

Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump | US Supreme Court building (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump tariffs flunk rational-basis test

David Coale
Charlie Kirk, founder and executive director of Turning Point USA (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Desperate MAGA exploits a teen killing

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during his Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Paranoid Pete pushes Pentagon polygraphs

Alex Galbraith
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U.S. President Donald Trump and White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro check out the new Endurance all-electric pickup truck on the south lawn of the White House on September 28, 2020 in Washington, DC. They bought the old GM Lordstown plant in Ohio to build the Endurance all-electric pickup truck, inside those four wheels are electric motors similar to electric scooters. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Trump turns WH into a literal joke

Brian Karem
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's "free" money will cost MAGA

Chauncey DeVega
Pete Hegseth attends FOX News All American New Year at Wildhorse Saloon on December 31, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Hegseth rages over makeup room report

Alex Galbraith
Elon Musk, co-founder of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of X Holdings Corp., speaks at the Milken Institute's Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton Hotel,on May 6, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Apu Gomes/Getty Images)

Musk, Bessent had shouting match in WH

Alex Galbraith
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President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in the Oval Office, Feb. 28, 2025. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump slams Zelenskyy over stalemate

Alex Galbraith
Abortion-rights supporters face anti-abortion protesters at a rally for reproductive rights at the Texas Capitol on May 14, 2022 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Montinique Monroe/Getty Images)

Can Texas actually fix its abortion ban?

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) (Anna Rose Layden-Pool/Getty Images)

Rubio grants GOP wishes to kill US power

Heather Digby Parton
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth leaves the Russell Senate Office Building on November 21, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

“Leaky Petey” and the Pentagon flood

Jesselyn Radack
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Supporters of parents advocating for religious rights demonstrate outside of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on April 22, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

SCOTUS is too late to "don't say gay"

Amanda Marcotte
CEO of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort Hotel And Convention Center on February 20, 2025 in Oxon Hill, Maryland. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Musk promises less time at DOGE

Alex Galbraith
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 2025 Republican Issues Conference at the Trump National Doral Miami on January 27, 2025 in Doral, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trump, Bessent hint at tariff cooldown

Alex Galbraith
Closeup of gavel in court room (Getty Images/istockphoto)

Woman dragged from town hall seeks $5M

Alex Galbraith
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Donald Trump signs a document reinstating sanctions against Iran after announcing the US withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear deal. (Getty/Saul Loeb)

Trump’s made for TV madman theory flops

Chauncey DeVega
George W. Bush and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

It didn’t start with Donald Trump

Rebecca Gordon - TomDispatch.com
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is greeted by David Hogg while leaving an event at the Gun Violence Memorial in front of the Washington Monument on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

David Hogg wants Democrats who'll fight

Russell Payne
Larry David attends the Los Angeles Premiere of HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" Season 12 at Directors Guild Of America on January 30, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images)

Larry David roasts Maher-Trump dinner

Alex Galbraith
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A view of a gate to Harvard Yard on the campus of Harvard University on July 08, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Harvard sues Trump admin

Alex Galbraith
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during his Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Hegseth on the outs at Pentagon: report

Alex Galbraith
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to reporters as he leaves the Russell Senate Office Building on November 21, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Hegseth's Pentagon signals MAGA distress

Heather Digby Parton
Pope Francis presides over the celebration of the Second Vespers of the solemnity of the Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle, at the conclusion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unit, in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside-the-Walls. (Grzegorz Galazka/Archivio Grzegorz Galazka/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images)

Pope Francis dead at 88

Natalie Chandler, Nicholas Liu
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