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Elon Musk’s salute falls flat: Why far-right trolling isn’t working this time around
Amanda Marcotte
As Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said to defenders of Musk's provocation, "People can officially stop listening to you"
“A brazen grift”: Trump turns his inauguration over to MAGA scams
Amanda Marcotte
Forget "unity" — the real theme of the day was "rich people swindling the rest of America"
Turn the channel on the inauguration with these counterprogramming suggestions
Melanie McFarland, Hanh Nguyen, Kelly McClure, Mary Elizabeth Williams, Nardos Haile, Nicholas Liu, Amanda Marcotte
From "Twin Peaks" to "Chicken Nugget," preserving your sanity on Inauguration Day is just a click away
Why Trump’s new love of TikTok is dangerous
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's sudden love of TikTok shows he needs disinfo more than he hates China
The tech billionaire war on “woke” is really targeting workers
Amanda Marcotte
Mark Zuckerberg wants "masculine energy" and "aggression" at the office — sounds like a toxic workplace
Tech billionaires expose MAGA’s “populism” con job
Amanda Marcotte
MAGA "populism" was always an inch deep — Trump's billionaire-palooza proves it
“You will have to change how you see women”: Why Trump fears Hegseth accusers
Amanda Marcotte
Hegseth's excuses for his misogyny contradict each other, but MAGA doesn't care
Republicans see the LA wildfires as an opportunity to punish California
Heather Digby Parton
People who refuse to do anything about the real crisis we're facing, climate change, pounce straight to punishment
“DEI is deadly”: Fox News spin on California wildfires exposes MAGA’s total incoherence
Amanda Marcotte
Jesse Watters implied women are too stupid to run fire departments — most LA fire department leaders are men
How Jimmy Carter’s so-called betrayal of evangelicals led to MAGA
Amanda Marcotte
Evangelicals loved Jimmy Carter — until his anti-racism turned them against him
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta makeover: MAGA grandpa is about to get much worse
Amanda Marcotte
Facebook ditches its fact-checking program in favor of Elon Musk's army of disinformation zombies
Why Mike Johnson’s fake “Jefferson prayer” matters
Amanda Marcotte
Replacing facts with phony history is a linchpin of the Christian nationalist movement
Toxic masculinity links the New Orleans attacker and the Las Vegas bomber
Amanda Marcotte
Whether MAGA or ISIS, troubled men are getting sucked in by hateful online propaganda
Journalists can be heroes: I still believe in the “enemies of the people”
Kirk Swearingen
People who read the news made the right choice in 2024. Whatever their failings, journalists are bringing light
Reading list for a year of chaos: These books make 2024 make sense (kind of)
Salon Staff
If you're wondering WTF just happened — well, so are we. This reading list may help. Or not!
New year, same Trump: MAGA pounces on New Orleans tragedy to spread disinformation
Amanda Marcotte
The president-elect's barrage of lies encourages his followers to reject reality even harder
Newborns are being left in dumpsters in Texas, but Republicans don’t seem to care
Amanda Marcotte
Why the GOP is unwilling to prevent infant abandonment
MAGA was all about “masculinity” in 2024 — too bad they have no idea what that word means
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans can't decide if gender is "natural" or manhood is a status one must earn
“This is Trump’s America now!”: MAGA diehards jumpstart a new year of political violence
Amanda Marcotte
There are already calls for vigilantes to round up "brown folks" to imprison in camps
Tradwives, incels and cat ladies: The year MAGA broke heterosexuality
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans idealize "traditional" marriage, but their actions make the straight life a bad prospect
Conspiracy theory is the new normal: 2024 was the year QAnon went mainstream
Amanda Marcotte
The single biggest reason Trump won? The median voter ignores real news to consume endless disinformation
Elon Musk can easily use Donald Trump’s greatest advantage against him
Amanda Marcotte
Trump isn't fooling anyone by saying Elon Musk's "not going to be president"
“Put on your big boy pants”: Democrats rediscover a will to fight with government shutdown battle
Amanda Marcotte
Democrats exploit the Elon Musk debacle to divide and demoralize Trump's coalition
MAGA hated Michelle Obama’s healthy food agenda — here’s why they changed their tune under RFK Jr.
Amanda Marcotte
Unsurprisingly, misogyny plays a big role
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