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Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows arrives to testify during the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol hearing | NYPD officers arrest abortion rights activist after they blocked traffic while protesting the overturning of Roe Vs. Wade by the US Supreme Court, in New York | Actor Amber Heard attends her ex-husband Johnny Depp's defamation trial against her (Photo illustration by Salon)

Our summer of misogynist rage: Toxic men unleash a wave of violent threats aimed at outspoken women

Amanda Marcotte
"Backlash" isn't enough to describe the abuse faced by Cassidy Hutchinson, Amber Heard, and pro-choice protesters
Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to then White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, is sworn in during a House Select Committee hearing to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol, in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 28, 2022. (STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Cassidy Hutchinson’s surprise Jan. 6 testimony exposes the violence that fuels Trumpism

Amanda Marcotte
Trump imagined himself as the head of a barbaric mob — and lashed out physically when he didn't get his way
The interior of a women's health clinic. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Pandemonium, then silence: Inside a Texas abortion clinic after the fall of Roe

Eleanor Klibanoff
Texas clinics immediately halted abortions Friday after SCOTUS ruling. Then, they had to tell their patients
Virginia and Clarence Thomas | Supporters of the "Peoples Convoy" wave US flags as the truck convoy heads east on Interstate Highway 70, on March 1, 2022, near St. Jacob, Illinois (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Clarence Thomas’ gun decision ensures that the next January 6 will be much deadlier

Amanda Marcotte
Ginni Thomas worked the coup's inside game — then her husband made it easier for insurrectionists to use firearms
Abortion rights activists Carrie McDonald (L) and Soraya Bata react to the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling which overturns the landmark abortion Roe v. Wade case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The end of Roe v. Wade: American democracy is collapsing

Amanda Marcotte
Judges appointed by popular vote-losing presidents used a stolen Supreme Court seat to overturn the people's will
Former Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel Steven Engel (L) Former Acting Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen (C) and former Acting Deputy Attorney General Richard Donoghue (R) are sworn in during the fifth hearing by the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol in the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC, on June 23, 2022. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Ringing the alarm for Merrick Garland: Department of Justice stands in real peril because of Trump

Amanda Marcotte
Are you listening, Merrick Garland? Protecting the DOJ means keeping Trump's stubby fingers off it
Donald Trump, John Eastman and Rudy Giuliani (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump and his stooges must be punished: It’s the only way to save America

Brian Karem
If one man is above the law, then America is done. The Jan. 6 committee is literally fighting for our future
Wandrea ArShaye “Shaye” Moss, former Georgia election worker, is sworn in prior to testifying during the fourth hearing on the January 6th investigation in the Cannon House Office Building on June 21, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Shaye Moss’ ordeal and the Texas GOP platform: Trump’s Big Lie was always about white supremacy

Amanda Marcotte
The Big Lie, like Trump's birtherism, reflects his refusal to accept that people of color are legitimate Americans
The Proud Boys, an American far-right organization, is seen outside the NRA conference in Houston, Texas, United States on May 28, 2022, the days after a mass shooting at a Texas elementary school left 19 children and two adults dead. (Katie McTiernan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Lone Star hate: Right-wing activists in Texas drive a new wave of anti-LGBTQ bigotry

Kathryn Joyce
Sure, Texas is a red state. But the merger of MAGA and anti-LGBTQ activism has revealed a whole new level of ugly
Wandrea ArShaye “Shaye” Moss (L), former Georgia election worker, testifies during the fourth hearing on the January 6th investigation as her mother Ruby Freeman (R) listens in the Cannon House Office Building on June 21, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

The moral case against the Big Lie: Trump’s targeting of Americans laid out in Jan. 6 hearing

Amanda Marcotte
Tuesday's January 6 hearing wasn't just about Trump's failed coup, but how he may succeed next time
People attend the "Commitment March: Get Your Knee Off Our Necks" protest against racism and police brutality, on August 28, 2020, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. | Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather near the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Jan. 6, 2020. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump’s insurrection stole the strategies of Black Lives Matter

Amanda Marcotte
Trump stole ideas from leaderless activists — and is now using them to evade consequences for inciting January 6
People hold up signs during a rally against "critical race theory" (CRT) being taught in schools at the Loudoun County Government center in Leesburg, Virginia on June 12, 2021. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

White parents chased a Black educator out of town. Then they followed her to the next one

Nicole Carr
A group of parents — coached by local and national anti-CRT groups — coordinated assault on school diversity chief
Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife and conservative activist Virginia Thomas arrive at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee finally zeroes in on Ginni Thomas — but will the Supreme Court?

Amanda Marcotte
New Ginni Thomas revelations prove that the Supreme Court is a corrupt, failed institution
Sen. John Cornyn (Al Drago/Getty Images)

Congress may actually get somewhere on gun safety — but Republicans’ misogyny is getting in the way

Amanda Marcotte
The Senate gun bill could ban abusers from buying guns, but Republicans are unwilling to penalize girlfriend-beaters
Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally on May 28, 2022 in Casper, Wyoming. (Chet Strange/Getty Images)

Yes, Trump supporters are victims of the Big Lie scam. No, you don’t have to feel sorry for them

Amanda Marcotte
Trump shook down his supporters for $250 million with lies, proving the old adage: "You can't cheat an honest man"
Health care staff in a remote clinic struggle to provide pandemic resources for their patients. (Kata Karath for Undark)

In remote Ecuador, pandemic health care is stretched thin

Kata Karath
Young health care workers are responsible for rural populations. They face supply shortages and more
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland | Protesters gather outside the U.S. Capitol Building on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee makes the case clear for Merrick Garland: Failure to prosecute Trump is political

Amanda Marcotte
The Big Lie was a fraud perpetuated on Trump supporters, but will they admit their leader is exploiting them?
Young boy resting in the park (Getty Images/franckreporter)

My city kid summer camp nightmare

D. Watkins
"This gonna be a long two weeks for you!" the counselor told me. I was 9. And he was right
People having dinner overhead table top view (Getty Images/knape)

From #SwedenGate to a food-less wedding, why are we obsessed with stories of hospitality gone wrong?

Ashlie D. Stevens
What hospitality looks like differs from culture to culture. Behind a computer screen, that nuance is lost
A video showing Proud Boys members appear on screen during a House Select Committee hearing to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol, in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 9, 2022. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee puts Proud Boys at center of Trump’s plot to overthrow the election

Amanda Marcotte
"Proud Boys led a mob" in what looks a lot like a "coordinated plan" led by Donald Trump, Jan. 6 committee argues
A pro-Trump mob floods into the Capitol Building after breaking into it on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, breaking windows and clashing with police officers. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

After Jan. 6, can we stop pretending Republicans are the “law and order” party?

Amanda Marcotte
Going back to Watergate, "law and order" Republicans often turn out to be criminals who think they're above the law
Empty drinks cover a bar table during Gay Pride celebrations (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

Exclusive: Self-described “Christian fascist” movement is trying to sabotage LGBTQ Pride Month

Kathryn Joyce, Ben Lorber
Last weekend's vicious episode in Dallas wasn't isolated — it was part of a coordinated far-right assault
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) listens during a hearing before the House Oversight and Reform Committee at Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill on March 17, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee finally takes the spotlight — hey, it’s only America’s future at stake

Brian Karem
History will judge these hearings by the result: Will Trump and his minions finally face some kind of justice?
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin speaks to supporters during an election-night event on June 07, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Memo to the media: GOP policies — not the rare liberal prosecutors — are driving crime

Amanda Marcotte
Rising crime is a national problem, escalated by Trump policies that Democrats haven't been able to repeal
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