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George Orwell stopped and smelled the roses, and Rebecca Solnit wants modern people to do the same

Amanda Marcotte
The author appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss how Orwell's gardening & seeking joy is essential to resistance

Virginia election: Democrats left listless without Donald Trump

Amanda Marcotte
Youngkin didn't need Trump for a bigotry-based campaign, but McAuliffe couldn't get out deflated voters without him

Republicans simplify their defense of Texas abortion ban: Women are too stupid to have rights

Amanda Marcotte
The Republican defense of the Texas abortion law at the Supreme Court assumes women are too dumb to handle choices

Surge in GOP’s war on free speech should sound alarms

Amanda Marcotte
The GOP's war on free speech is spreading — targeting educators, books, and even Democratic political organizers

The war on Halloween: Why the right’s moral panic over ’80s horror movies still matters

Matthew Rozsa
A Halloween fable: When the Christian right tried to suppress a slasher movie — and famous film critics helped

Ron DeSantis sues Biden administration over vaccine mandates

Matthew Rozsa
The Republican governor of Florida is fighting against the vaccine mandate for federal contractors

Democrats seize on historic hearing with Big Oil executives

Matthew Rozsa
Oil executives had never previously answered questions under oath on allegedly spreading science misinformation

Meta and the Facebook Papers: Why Mark Zuckerberg has nothing to fear

Amanda Marcotte
In our times of government impotence, media scandals are meaningless

TV dinner: 5 of our best stories about the intersection between what we eat and what we watch

Ashlie D. Stevens
From interrogating the culinary capacity of the "Star Trek" replicator to the TV genre of celebs who can't cook

Do GOP voters actually believe Trump’s Big Lie about “rigged” elections? They don’t act like they do

Amanda Marcotte
Republican conspiracy theories are best understood as a collective agreement to tell lies in the name of Trumpism

Poll: Majority of GOP voters say they want the 2020 election overturned

Jon Skolnik
Still, just 23% of Republicans believe that Donald Trump will be reinstalled as president

Conservatives conjure up a 21st-century Satanic panic. Will it work?

Amanda Marcotte
The Loudoun County case was rape. The anti-trans hysteria unleashed in Virginia, however, is wholly invented

In the world of Star Trek, would people still cook even though they have access to a replicator?

Amanda Marcotte
The venerated sci-fi series and its relationship to food show how central cooking is to what makes us human

The right’s latest anti-trans hysteria just blew up

Amanda Marcotte
Anti-trans hysteria isn't just baseless — it's harmful

More than a litmus test: How the Big Lie threatens to crack up Trump’s coalition

Amanda Marcotte
Tensions rise in the GOP over how far to take the Big Lie and the politics of insurrection

From Hasselbeck to McCain, “The View” needs the “right” hook when casting its conservative co-host

Melanie McFarland
Meghan McCain says "The View" needs a "real conservative." But what does that mean in daytime TV terms?

GOP gerrymandering will backfire on Republicans

Amanda Marcotte
Gerrymandering doesn't just hurt Democrats — it also speeds up the Republican race to the bottom

The evolution of Trump’s Big Lie: Republicans retool their conspiracy theory for the mainstream

Amanda Marcotte
Republicans are redefining "rigged" to make Trump's Big Lie more media-friendly

What do “centrists” want? Cutting back Biden’s agenda isn’t moderate — it’s reckless

Amanda Marcotte
Demands made by Manchin and Sinema will cost more in the long run than passing the original Build Back Better bill

Colin Powell’s legacy: How his WMDs lie led to Donald Trump’s Big Lie

Amanda Marcotte
With one UN speech, Powell helped usher in the era of a GOP driven by lies and conspiracy theories

Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan and the Proud Boys: How the fragility of the male ego fuels the far-right

Amanda Marcotte
Authoritarians know how to play on the gender anxieties of insecure men, building up an army of bitter chumps

Joe Biden’s Nixon moment: A policy agenda that could change history — and the media yawns

Matthew Rozsa
Nixon pushed for a startlingly progressive agenda 50 years ago, but the Beltway press didn't even pretend to care

Democrats hit the panic button. Is it too little too late for Joe Biden?

Amanda Marcotte
Democratic voters are demoralized — can congressional leaders and Biden turn the ship around?

The QAnon playbook: Republicans make school board meetings the new battleground

Amanda Marcotte
GOP takes a page from QAnon: Using concern for kids to push authoritarianism
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