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Trump’s “hole-in-one” and Herschel Walker’s “degree”: Why MAGA loves lies too big to be believed
Amanda Marcotte
Trump taught Republicans that the GOP base loves to hear lies — so the more ridiculous the lie, the better
On “Atlanta,” Van partied for every Black woman exhausted with being overlooked
Melanie McFarland
As usual, nobody was looking out for Van. But at a London party, she turned her invisibility into a superpower
11 surprising facts about Thomas Edison
Mark Mancini
No. 6 – Thomas Edison gave his kids telegraph-inspired nicknames
Disney hysteria and litter boxes: Republicans’ deeply odd war on LGBTQ people escalates
Amanda Marcotte
The new Republican war on LGBTQ right is a full-blown "Satanic panic"-style frenzy of urban legends — and violence
Madison Cawthorn’s cocaine-and-orgies brouhaha blows up the GOP’s QAnon plan
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans dish out titillating lies about Democrats, liberal judges and even Disney — but now they can't take it
Ted Cruz earns his “whiteness”: The Republican attack on Ketanji Brown Jackson
Chauncey DeVega
Jackson's accomplishments triggered white Republicans into vicious attacks — and Ted Cruz seized his moment
Merrick Garland is ignoring the DOJ’s original mission: Battling seditionists like Donald Trump
Amanda Marcotte
Democrats beg Garland: "Do your job." Taking out white supremacist conspiracies is why Department of Justice exists
Florida’s “don’t say gay” bill is just the beginning: Republicans want to claw back all gay rights
Amanda Marcotte
Having conquered the Supreme Court, the GOP take aim at same-sex marriage, anti-discrimination laws, and even Pride
Ginni Thomas and the truckers’ convoy: Why the right seeks refuge in conspiracy theories
Amanda Marcotte
Both Ginni Thomas and the People's Convoy are driven by a rage that is fueled entirely by lies and fantasies
With their QAnon circus as cover, Republicans covertly unveil plans to undo decades of settled law
Amanda Marcotte
During Ketanji Brown Jackson's hearing, the GOP winked at plans to overturn Supreme Court precedents on marriage
Report from Ukraine: Tension rises as Russian war crimes revealed — what’s Putin’s next move?
Brian Karem
Putin may be targeting journalists — probably because he's about to push this war to a new level of bloodshed
Racist babies: Republicans reduced to white wailing at first Black woman nominated to Supreme Court
Amanda Marcotte
From attacks on interracial marriage to "white privilege" whining, Republicans triggered by Ketanji Jackson Brown
Ted Cruz turns Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court hearing into rehabilitation of Brett Kavanaugh
Amanda Marcotte
Ted Cruz uses hearing for first Black female nominee to downplay Kavanaugh allegations as "teenage dating habits"
Ukraine’s kids and adoption: Will an ugly history repeat itself?
Kathryn Joyce
A far-right Christian pastor just showed up in Poland with 63 Ukrainian kids. That may be just the beginning
Republicans turn Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings into a QAnon circus
Amanda Marcotte
Josh Hawley just previewed his QAnon-flavored lie that Joe Biden's nominee protects child pornographers
What the New York Times doesn’t get about free speech and “cancel culture”
Amanda Marcotte
In a editorial, the board equates book-banning with "social silencing" people for bigoted opinions
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine exposes the Fox News-QAnon feedback loop
Amanda Marcotte
Conspiracy theories burble up from the right-wing swamp, Fox News launders them and the fringe gets emboldened
The far right’s national plan for schools: Plant charters, defund public education
Kathryn Joyce
Exclusive: Hillsdale College's "classical" charter schools are spreading fast — but the true goal is much bigger
Lesson in bigotry: Conservatives take over the classroom to pull us closer to a gender-less dystopia
Amanda Marcotte
We already teach kids gender and sexual orientation every day — but we don't have to teach hate
An army of Republican Karens are fighting to end legal abortion in the U.S.
Amanda Marcotte
Forget about "internalized misogyny" — female Republicans want to externalize their hatred onto other women
How the red panda became the face of cute rebellion, from “Turning Red” to “Aggretsuko”
Alison Stine
In Pixar's latest film, as in life, teenage girls are onto something when it comes to this fierce fuzzball
GOP voters finally buck Trump: Republicans unwilling to be Putin’s puppets — for now
Amanda Marcotte
Trumpist leaders envision a transnational authoritarian movement — but that's too complex for the typical GOP voter
Trump 2.0: Ron DeSantis is the future of the Republican Party
Heather Digby Parton
From COVID denialism to right-wing culture war, Florida's GOP governor is ready to take his radical agenda national
21 of the wildest cons in history
Jake Rossen
These masterful swindlers really knew how to perfect their sly craft and bamboozle their unsuspecting victims
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