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The evolution of Trump’s Big Lie: Republicans retool their conspiracy theory for the mainstream
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans are redefining "rigged" to make Trump's Big Lie more media-friendly
How to whip egg whites for lovely, luscious peaks
Kelly Vaughan
Then make macarons, lemon meringue pie and Swiss meringue
What do “centrists” want? Cutting back Biden’s agenda isn’t moderate — it’s reckless
Amanda Marcotte
Demands made by Manchin and Sinema will cost more in the long run than passing the original Build Back Better bill
Colin Powell’s legacy: How his WMDs lie led to Donald Trump’s Big Lie
Amanda Marcotte
With one UN speech, Powell helped usher in the era of a GOP driven by lies and conspiracy theories
Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan and the Proud Boys: How the fragility of the male ego fuels the far-right
Amanda Marcotte
Authoritarians know how to play on the gender anxieties of insecure men, building up an army of bitter chumps
Joe Biden’s Nixon moment: A policy agenda that could change history — and the media yawns
Matthew Rozsa
Nixon pushed for a startlingly progressive agenda 50 years ago, but the Beltway press didn't even pretend to care
Drug search in the Panama Canal: How my high school adventure at sea almost ended
Elizabeth W. Garber
"Our safe departure for the canal depends on each of you," the captain told our group of high schoolers in 1972
Democrats hit the panic button. Is it too little too late for Joe Biden?
Amanda Marcotte
Democratic voters are demoralized — can congressional leaders and Biden turn the ship around?
The QAnon playbook: Republicans make school board meetings the new battleground
Amanda Marcotte
GOP takes a page from QAnon: Using concern for kids to push authoritarianism
Jon Gruden’s censorship: Why conservatives decry the consequences of free speech
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives defend Jon Gruden to distract from the real cancel culture taking hold at schools across the country
Republicans would “rather end democracy” than turn away from Trump, says Harvard professor
Dean Obeidallah
Co-author of "How Democracies Die" says the GOP is ready to seize power. But they might not be able to keep it
Anita Hill’s seismic testimony and its reckoning 30 years later: “She was in no woman’s land”
Kylie Cheung
"There was an understanding — white women stood for gender, and Black men stood for race" in 1991
Republicans’ war on vaccines: GOP pushes strategy to prolong the pandemic
Amanda Marcotte
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's ban on vaccine mandates shows how much Republicans are betting on COVID-19 to win in 2022
Behind the scenes of Donald Trump’s very strange White House meeting with Vietnam’s prime minister
Ted Osius
Nothing in my 30-year diplomatic career prepared me for this Trump administration event
The judge who jailed Black children for a crime that doesn’t exist
Meribah Knight, Ken Armstrong
Judge Donna Scott Davenport, who oversees a juvenile justice system, says kids face consequences that adults don't
Coping without your favorite Native American mascots
Kylie Cheung
Comedian Joey Clift has words for outraged sports fans who want to "honor" their team's racist pasts
Is Trump like Andrew Jackson? Yeah — in all the bad ways, and none of the good ones
Matthew Rozsa
Jackson created a cult of personality and pandered to racists — but compared to Trump, he was a visionary
Solving the climate crisis requires the end of capitalism
Jeremy Lent
Overcoming the climate crisis will require a shift away from our growth-based, corporate-dominated global system
Facebook and Trump: America is sleepwalking towards fascism
Amanda Marcotte
This week showed how powerful forces are aligned for the end of democracy
Republicans thought the Supreme Court could stealthily ban abortion. They were wrong
Amanda Marcotte
One judge's ruling shows that banning abortion through the backdoor won't be so easy
Why Joe Biden remains hostage to the GOP’s death cult
Amanda Marcotte
Vaccine mandates are the only way to win the COVID wars. President Biden can just end this now
Facebook’s outage proves Elizabeth Warren right: It’s time to break up Big Tech
Amanda Marcotte
It's suddenly a lot harder to deny the negative impacts of Facebook's anti-competitive practices
Netflix’s “The Guilty” isn’t as progressive and critical of cops as it pretends to be
Kylie Cheung
The movie's bait-and-switch isn't so much a surprise as it is a depressing return to tired and harmful storytelling
Facebook whistleblower exposes a dark reality: Right wing disinformation is popular — and profitable
Amanda Marcotte
Lies are profitable on social media because millions want to be radicalized
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