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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
Republicans aren’t content to just “stop” history — they want to erase decades of progress entirely
Amanda Marcotte
Book banning, forcing people into the closet, even childbirth death: The GOP can't wait to bring it all back
There is no “Putin wing” of the GOP: Why almost no Republican backs Ukraine over Russia
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans may say they oppose Putin, but they keep siding with the Russian dictator over Democrats and democracy
Vladimir Putin is losing the war — at least on social media. Here’s why that matters
Brian Karem
Ukraine may do for social media what Vietnam did for TV — turn it into a weapon that exposes lies and propaganda
The DOJ is aggressively prosecuting Capitol insurrectionists — and dismantling GOP lies about Jan. 6
Amanda Marcotte
From the Proud Boys to the Oath Keepers, prosecutors are showing that the Capitol riot was no spontaneous "protest"
Florida Republicans revive deadly “queers recruit” myth with passage of “don’t say gay” bill
Amanda Marcotte
Florida Republicans are accusing LGBTQ people of "grooming," "sexual instruction," and bribing kids to be gay
The “People’s Convoy,” like Trump’s new social media platform, is another right-wing grift gone bust
Amanda Marcotte
Truckers' failure to breach D.C. and Trump's fake Twitter exposes the sad emptiness of the modern right
“If I do this, what do I have to lose?”: New documents show Trump feared no consequences for a coup
Amanda Marcotte
New court filings from the Jan. 6 committee demonstrate Trump thought he'd get away with his crimes
Trucker tantrum fizzles out: How the Supreme Court’s anti-vaccine overreach backfired on the GOP
Amanda Marcotte
The right wants to import Canada's anti-vaxx truckers to the U.S. — but there's nothing for them to protest now
Biden sounds the warning, and the fog of war descends: How bad will it get?
Brian Karem
It was alternately a stirring and reassuring speech — but the underlying mood was dark. Are we heading into war?
Why aren’t Republicans worried their fanatical culture war will hurt them in the midterms?
Amanda Marcotte
Ten years ago, "legitimate rape" comment cost Todd Akin a Senate race — now the entire GOP has turned ugly
First, the book-banners came for CRT and LGBTQ. Now they’re censoring women’s history
Amanda Marcotte
Wyoming moves to ban gender studies, further bringing GOP in line with Russia and Hungary's authoritarian crackdown
Trumpers play fascist peekaboo: Are Marjorie Taylor Greene and Tucker Carlson backpedaling on Putin?
Amanda Marcotte
Trumpists thought the invasion of Ukraine would be a fascist triumph, but now they're backpedaling
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