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Silicon Valley Bank wasn’t “woke”: Tech billionaires are just as bad as Wall Street bros
Amanda Marcotte
Ignore GOP hype about the "liberal" tech industry — reckless, entitled libertarianism is what fuels Silicon Valley
Double duds: Jim Jordan’s and Tucker Carlson’s lazy conspiracy theories bore MAGA
Amanda Marcotte
GOP propagandists believe MAGA buys whatever they're selling, so why put any effort into spinning lies?
“The country is watching”: California homeless crisis looms as Gov. Newsom eyes political future
Angela Hart
As Newsom enters his second term, his legacy as governor hinges on his making headway on the homeless crisis
Kari Lake, Steve Bannon and a side of Orwell: My adventures at CPAC 2023
Timothy Denevi
Is Kari Lake for real or just a grifter? Plus: I totally agree with Steve Bannon about something important
Kevin McCarthy won’t let Republicans “move on” from January 6
Amanda Marcotte
Some Republicans want to forget January 6 — but many House Republicans can't stop celebrating the Capitol riot
Trump is already winning the “war” with Fox News
Amanda Marcotte
Fox News leaders may secretly hate Trump, but they will always publicly genuflect before the MAGA leader
Republicans try — but can’t — distance themselves from Tucker Carlson’s lies
Amanda Marcotte
Everyone knows Tucker Carlson lies — what matters is the GOP now blesses his Jan. 6 revisionism
MAGA sinks GOP trolling to genocidal lows
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans are competing for attention by ratcheting up anti-LGBTQ speech. The inevitable result is violence
The Alex Murdaugh verdict matters: No shame in being fascinated by this true crime
Amanda Marcotte
Can privileged criminals face consequences? The Murdaugh murder trial speaks to anxieties fueling current tensions
In a growing petrochemical hub, the East Palestine derailment triggers ‘an uneasy feeling’
Eve Andrews
The Upper Ohio River Valley has been layered in industrial pollution for centuries, and residents are fed up
The truth about GOP hypocrisy: Jessa Duggar’s abortion and Bill Lee’s drag are more than “gotchas”
Amanda Marcotte
Laws banning drag and abortion were always meant to be selectively enforced against those the Christian right hates
Rupert Murdoch usually settles his many lawsuits — so why is he toughing out the Dominion case?
Amanda Marcotte
Maintaining the image of a news outlet is starting to become almost impossible for Fox News
How an anti-abortion law firm teamed up with a disgraced Kansas attorney to dispute 2020 election
Megan O’Matz
Catholic-led law firm sowing doubts about election integrity as part of its long-term strategy to battle abortion
Dominion lawsuit shows Fox News has learned nothing from January 6
Amanda Marcotte
Despite a violent insurrection and massive lawsuits, the network has only intensified its fascistic propaganda
The runaway train lobby: Rail giants spent millions to fight stricter rules before Ohio disaster
Bob Hennelly
Railroads have spent $285 million on lobbying and close to $50 million on Congressional donations over last decade
“Patients would come 9 or 10 times”: What we can learn from the first time abortion was banned
Amanda Marcotte
Author Jennifer Wright on how abortionist Madame Restell got rich in the 1800s — before she was driven to suicide
Welcome to the predator state: How elite police units like Memphis’ “Scorpion” hunt humans
Michael Gould-Wartofsky
You have to wonder about the very urge to name an “elite” police unit after a deadly creature
“Women are regarded as a fragile vessel”: Dress code fight a back door to spread Christian theocracy
Amanda Marcotte
A mandatory skirt rule could give the Supreme Court a chance to further gut secular public education
AI companionship, toxic masculinity and the case of Bing’s “sentient” chatbot
Amanda Marcotte
Bing chatbot conspiracy theories offer a dark window into the dangers of toxic masculinity
The Southern Baptist Convention ousting female pastors shows the Christian right’s radicalization
Amanda Marcotte
Showily booting the famous Saddleback Church is the latest example of why the church can't keep young people around
Mike Pence wags the dog: His attempt to avoid testifying is constitutional nonsense
Laurence H. Tribe, Dennis Aftergut
Pence is misusing the Constitution's "speech or debate" clause to avoid Jan. 6 testimony — he ought to know better
GOP attacks on Biden’s Ukraine visit are worse than partisanship — they really want Russia to win
Amanda Marcotte
Far-right Republicans won't come right out in support of Putin, yet they agree with his anti-democratic agenda
Fox News texts reveal the truth: The Big Lie was a con — that the viewers were in on
Amanda Marcotte
Texts prove Fox hosts knowingly lied about the 2020 election — here's why they won't lose viewers
Our last visit, on death row
Suzanne Craig Robertson
While Cecil waited to hear about a possible stay of execution, he also must have been privately preparing to die
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