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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. and Donald Trump (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

The FCC's phony right-wing critics

Charles R. Davis
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters on September 23, 2025 in New York City. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Critics mock "embarrassing" UN speech

Blaise Malley
(Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Leon Neal / Bettman / Cynthia Johnson / The Chronicle Collection)

Trump-Nixon parallels are now uncanny

Heather Digby Parton
Woman holds an upside down US flag to protest against President Donald Trump outside the US Capitol ahead of his joint address to Congress in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2025. (ALLISON ROBBERT/AFP via Getty Images)

American democracy is not a lost cause

Chauncey DeVega
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A group of protestors who gather weekly, demonstrate outside News Corporation headquarters, the parent company of Fox News, in midtown Manhattan on March 18, 2025 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Fox News "expert" defends Hitler

Russell Payne
The new MQ-9 Predator B, an unmanned surveillance aircraft system, unveiled by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), takes off at Libby Army Airfield at Ft. Huachuca October 30, 2006 in Sierra Vista, Arizona. (Gary Williams/Getty Images)

Drones are monitoring anti-ICE protests

Garrett Owen
Brian Glenn interviews Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., on camera during a campaign rally for Donald Trump on March 9, 2024. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

MAGA's favorite White House reporter

Sophia Tesfaye
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is interviewed on Fox News outside of the West Wing on Sept. 9, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

RFK Jr is shaming moms, not helping kids

Amanda Marcotte
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Students walk across the campus of The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio on November 6, 2023. (MEGAN JELINGER/AFP via Getty Images)

GOP "free speech" silences Ohio students

Tatyana Tandanpolie
President Trump hugs Erika Kirk to close out the lengthy memorial service for her husband, controversial conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Sunday. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / Getty Images)

"Finish Charlie’s fight!": Kirk honored

CK Smith
In an online livestream this week, Erika Kirk express grief and hope after the death of her husband Charlie, founder of conservative activist group Turning Point USA. (Samuel Corum / Getty Images)

Erika Kirk won't push for death penalty

Alex Galbraith
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a news conference in Jerusalem on September 2, 2024. (OHAD ZWIGENBERG/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Bibi bashes UK recognition of Palestine

Alex Galbraith
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CNN commentator and Cardinal Timothy Dolan each found their own potential spark of hope in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination. (Bryan Bedder / ALBERTO PIZZOLI / Getty Images / Salon)

Jones and Dolan offer civility and hope

CK Smith
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Omar on Trump attacks: US run by idiots

Alex Galbraith
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, in the Oval Office on May 13, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

How Orbán inspired Trump's media assault

Heather Digby Parton
No Kings demonstration in Chicago, June 14, 2025. (Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

America's slow-motion coup speeds up

Andrew O'Hehir
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Charlie Kirk and Candace Owens speak at the University of Colorado, Boulder on Oct. 3, 2018. (Paul Aiken/Digital First Media/Boulder Daily Camera via Getty Images)

Inside MAGA's fight over Kirk's legacy

Sophia Tesfaye
A makeshift memorial for DFL State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman is seen at the Minnesota State Capitol building on June 16, 2025 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Steven Garcia/Getty Images)

Hostile sexism fuels political violence

Jasmine Mithani, The 19th - The 19th
US Attorney Erik Siebert of Virginia resigns after Trump criticizes his refusal to prosecute Letitia James on flimsy charges. (Gwengoat / Getty Images)

Siebert resigns, won't prosecute James

CK Smith
The FCC is taking a victory lap after ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel "indefinitely," but Ted Cruz warns fellow conservatives this might have lasting effects on all political speech, even their own. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images)

FCC threatens, Cruz sounds alarm

CK Smith
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rehaul the "skilled worker" visa program into a sort of loyalty program with Gold and Platinum status levels. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images)

US residency just got a luxury makeover

CK Smith
Federal agents face off with Anti-ICE protesters in Chicago. Local politicians are calling out the excessive and violent tactics of ICE agents. (DOMINIC GWINN / Contributor / Getty Images)

ICE clashes with Chicago protesters

CK Smith
A mother places her sleeping newborn in the crib (Getty / SolStock)

ChatGPT is the new baby sleep coach

Nicole Karlis
The same ICE detention center that for months now has boasted a sign saying "Illegal Aliens here" is the same one that just released Imam Ayman Soliman when the administration suddenly dropped the case against the asylym seeker. His Cincinnati community welcomed him back with open arms. (UCG / Contributor / Getty Images)

Imam jailed by ICE released,case dropped

Tatyana Tandanpolie
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