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Trial shows Oath Keepers never wanted January 6 to end, and GOP candidates plan to grant their wish
Amanda Marcotte
Gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels promised "Republicans will never lose" again if he seizes power in Wisconsin
After the Pelosi attack, Republicans have quit pretending they oppose political violence
Amanda Marcotte
Even after Jan. 6, Republicans waited a while before rolling out the jokes, memes and conspiracy theories. No more
Elon Musk’s epic bumbling is a daily reminder that America is not a meritocracy
Amanda Marcotte
As the Supreme Court considers affirmative action, Musk's antics show exactly how white privilege works
“They cannot survive without fear”: A heretic on leaving the evangelical church
Amanda Marcotte
In "Heretic," Jeanna Kadlec writes of the hard but necessary journey of escaping fundamentalist Christianity
Michigan GOP candidate Tudor Dixon wants a new book ban: No divorced characters
Amanda Marcotte
It's a ludicrous idea that reflects the real Republican plan: Education is about social control, not learning
The 3 biggest lies Republicans use to avoid admitting they plan to ban abortion
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans pretend they're "pro-choice" by giving the choice to Republican state legislators, not pregnant people
Proud Boys protests over drag performers are turning violent — and now they’re targeting kids
Amanda Marcotte
In the name of "protecting" children, homophobic protesters doxxed and attacked an 11-year-old for playing dress-up
Doug Mastriano’s campaign struggling to hide what a ginormous right-wing nut he is
Amanda Marcotte
GOP candidate for governor in Pennsylvania fakes normalcy, champions conspiracy theories that make QAnon look tame
The Oath Keepers are using the “we were just kidding” white privilege defense
Amanda Marcotte
The January 6 trials expose how white privilege allows domestic terrorists to hide their plots in plain sight
Please, media, stop pitting abortion against inflation — Republicans suck on both issues
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans have no ideas on how to fix the economy — and what they are planning will only make things worse
Trumpists want you to be cynical — it’s how they’ll destroy democracy
Amanda Marcotte
Polling data shows the reason Americans won't fight for democracy is they doubt it can be saved
What will a GOP majority actually do? Almost nothing — but in the worst possible way
Heather Digby Parton
Expect a government shutdown, new attacks on Social Security and Medicare and an end to Ukraine aid, for starters
Kanye West is the latest — and most famous — example of the misogyny-to-fascism pipeline
Amanda Marcotte
The road to Christian nationalism often starts with anger over women's freedom — in this case, Kim Kardashian's
Why Marjorie Taylor Greene is becoming “the most powerful woman” in Trump’s GOP
Amanda Marcotte
In his new book "Weapons of Mass Delusion," Robert Draper dives into how the Republican party lost its mind
Perfecting the “art of polarization”: How these ’90s conservatives created today’s radicalized right
Amanda Marcotte
Historian Nicole Hemmer talks to Salon about how Rush, Newt, Buchanan and an obsession with Clinton remade the GOP
Alicent Hightower of “House of the Dragon” is the Karen of Westeros
Amanda Marcotte
No other show on TV captures the mix of resentment, envy and self-righteousness that fuels conservative women
Somebody had to do it! Jan. 6 committee wraps with a bang — and a subpoena for Donald Trump
Amanda Marcotte
Laying out an irrefutable case that Trump planned it all, committee answers its own call to hold him accountable
Republicans may be sabotaging themselves by harshly criticizing Biden’s marijuana moves
Amanda Marcotte
Decriminalizing pot is popular even with Republican voters, but GOP leaders are sticking with '60s-style hysterics
America’s most effective fascism enforcers are bored boomers, not youthful brawlers
Amanda Marcotte
Ending democracy is less about cracking skulls and more about having time to harass election workers all day
Loretta Lynn’s music: That’s how the Republican women I grew up with talked (behind men’s backs)
Amanda Marcotte
Trump-loving country legend resented sexism but rejected feminism — and that's how a lot of red-state women live
Glenn Greenwald’s bromance with Alex Jones: New low for a onetime Pulitzer winner
Eoin Higgins
Once an independent muckraker, Greenwald has moved sharply rightward — but even so, this was embarrassing
Herschel Walker is a ridiculous person — but his ex is a typical abortion patient
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans have slurred Walker's ex as a "skank," but her story is a lot like any single mom trying to get by
Oath Keepers trial highlights the right’s obsession with finding cheat codes for real life
Amanda Marcotte
Stewart Rhodes all but promised his followers he had "one neat trick" to evade criminal charges for sedition
Herschel Walker’s abortion scandal won’t alienate Christian right voters — here’s why
Amanda Marcotte
Trump showed Republican voters are fine with sexual freedom — for straight conservative men
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