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Were Don Jr. and Kimberly “coked up”? Maybe not, but it’s all part of the fascist tradition
Amanda Marcotte
Hyperactive, aggressive rhetoric — with a stimulant-style flair — is meant to overwhelm the audience emotionally
Trump mega-donor Louis DeJoy’s testimony makes clear: He can’t be trusted with the post office
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans try to blame pre-election mail slowdowns on anyone else, but the buck stops with this Trump toady
Joe Biden seizes the spotlight with a simple argument: Vote for me, I’m not a sociopath
Amanda Marcotte
Joe Biden ends the convention with the speech of his life — and a vision of life on the other side of this hell
Kamala Harris’ big night: Democrats foreground “women’s issues” as urgent, universal concerns
Amanda Marcotte
On convention's third night, women's issues—immigration, climate change, child care, gun violence—took center stage
Heading into GOP convention, Trump goes all-in on ugly white grievance politics
Amanda Marcotte
Trump is betting his future on a simple belief: White people are still deeply racist. Will America prove him wrong?
DNC’s first night was claustrophobic and grim: A compelling mirror of life in America
Amanda Marcotte
Bernie Sanders and Michelle Obama headline an awkward opening night that found a rare quality: Authenticity
People are taking Trump’s USPS cheating seriously — and we have impeachment to thank
Amanda Marcotte
After impeachment, everyone knows Trump intends to steal the election — so the USPS scandal is sparking outrage
Forget ads, speeches, poll numbers — this election will be determined by whether Trump can steal it
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's efforts to steal the election by sabotaging the post office will work, unless we focus on stopping him
Is QAnon the new Christian right? With evangelicals fading, a new insanity rises
Amanda Marcotte
Right-wingers desperately need a myth that turns them into the good guys. With QAnon, they've outdone themselves
The dark and biting “Luster,” plus 5 more provocative must-reads for August
Erin Keane, Ashlie D. Stevens, Hanh Nguyen
Go on one doppelganger's absurdist adventure, investigate a mysterious death, and more this month
Trump projected his flaws on Hillary Clinton, and it worked — but 2020 is different
Amanda Marcotte
Trump baits the media by claiming Biden has a "racism problem." So far this false equivalence isn't sticking
Twitter may not like it, but Kamala Harris was probably the right choice
Amanda Marcotte
Harris was the favorite all along — picking her was smart politics, and speaks well of our country's progress
Jerry Falwell Jr. is the true face of white evangelicals — and dumping him changes nothing
Amanda Marcotte
After Trump, the right doesn't need to hide behind the Bible. Why even pretend to care about Falwell's antics?
From mansplainers to sexual assaulters, Kate Manne explains how society empowers men to harm women
Amanda Marcotte
It may be uncomfortable, but it's important to say it: Sexism exists because men benefit from women's oppression
Here we go again: Trump’s BS executive orders sucker the media on coronavirus relief
Amanda Marcotte
Trump and the GOP want to do nothing while claiming to help — the press must not let them get away with it
Do voters want “back to normal” or big, sweeping change? Maybe it’s both at once
Andrew O'Hehir
Joe Biden may win in a landslide — but the grassroots left insurgency can't be stopped. It's not a contradiction
N.Y. attorney general is doing conservatives a favor by going after NRA: They’re its victims
Amanda Marcotte
NRA executives ran an apparent con game on conservatives for years — but the right can never admit it's been had
Schools aren’t safe, and parents won’t believe President Bleach-Injector when he claims otherwise
Amanda Marcotte
Trump thinks that saying "OPEN THE SCHOOLS!" over and over will make it happen. Parents and teachers know better
Right-wing conspiracy theorists get (even more) unhinged as Trump’s chances fade
Amanda Marcotte
With QAnon on the rise, Alex Jones tells his fans to "kill" progressives: Trump Nation is going full cuckoo
Trump’s base loved that he was a liar and a cheat — but now it’s coming back to bite them
Amanda Marcotte
Rooting for a massive jerk to stick it to the liberals is super fun — until he's lying about Americans dying
Trump is getting truly desperate — and that means he’s increasingly dangerous
Amanda Marcotte
Maybe Trump can't successfully steal the election — but he'll do as much damage as possible on his way out the door
Republicans would rather destroy the country than ease up on brutal class war
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans would honestly rather burn it all down than admit that poor and working people aren't lazy parasites
Trump’s call to “delay” the election is a distraction — but it’s also a serious threat
Amanda Marcotte
Remember, Bill Barr and Mitch McConnell are delighted to stomp on the rule of law to keep Republicans in power
Health vs. the economy? It was always a bogus choice, but the media helped spread it
Amanda Marcotte
"Reopening" was never going to revive the economy, but the media backed up Trump's dishonest framing for months
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