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QAnon followers still think Trump will be inaugurated — on March 4. National Guard will be ready
Igor Derysh
Trump’s D.C. hotel hopes to cash in on QAnon true believers who may descend on Washington for his big comeback
The death of the public political apology
Edwin Battistella
Is "expressing regrets" the equivalent of sticking air quotes around apologies?
Texas disaster exposes what happens when Republicans replace governance with trolling
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans have mastered the art of breaking government and telling voters it's because government can't work
From Newt Gingrich to Donald Trump: Rush Limbaugh’s legacy is the modern GOP
Heather Digby Parton
The right-wing cult Rush Limbaugh created was appropriated by Donald Trump — and lives on
Let’s tell the truth about the Republican Party: It’s the real enemy of the people
Chauncey DeVega
Coverage of the second impeachment was still driven by media myths about "normal" Republicans. They don't exist
Rush Limbaugh captivated dads like mine and created America’s modern fascist aesthetic
Amanda Marcotte
Limbaugh co-opted rock-and-roll to sell authoritarianism
Lame Limbaugh obits: Mainstream media fawns over a toxic bigot who poisoned our politics
Dan Froomkin
Major media finally turned against Trump — but keeps on normalizing the culture of hatred that made him possible
The contradictions of “cancel culture”: Where elite liberalism goes to die
Chris Hedges
We can condemn Trump's supporters while recognizing the tragedy of their lives — and focusing on the real enemy
GOP response to the Texas winter storms steals directly from Trump’s sadistic COVID-19 playbook
Amanda Marcotte
Texas Republicans try to troll their way through a disaster
My mom has always foraged. A year into the pandemic, I understand why
Dakota Kim
"From my mom’s perspective, there’s no shame in survival — and thus, absolutely no shame in foraging"
Donald Trump’s a traitor — don’t cut him the same slack we gave Jefferson Davis
Bob Hennelly
Donald Trump bears a strong resemblance to another illegitimate insurrectionist — who got away with way too much
PBS’ ambitious & fraught “Black Church” takes a tour of America’s complex history, music and faith
Melanie McFarland
In this four-hour documentary Henry Louis Gates Jr. examines the Black church's origins and influences
The science behind aphrodisiacs
Matthew Rozsa
We spoke to experts about whether there is any truth to the idea that certain foods make us feel amorous
Joe Biden echoes MLK’s call to save America’s soul. But is that even possible?
Andrew Bacevich
Whether wittingly or not, when Biden committed himself to saving "the soul of America," he was echoing MLK in 1967
“Miss You”: After two years off the market, conversation hearts return to candy shelves
Ashlie D. Stevens
The iconic candy returns with new phrases from song lyrics like "I'M YOURS," "LUVME TENDER" and "SUGAR SUGAR"
Why binge-watching TV might not replace weekly installments
Esperanza Miyake
Which strategy works best for a TV show’s durability and the audience’s viewing experience is up for debate.
5 websites to help educate about the horrors of the Holocaust
Jennifer Rich
New digital tools are offering people more accessible ways to engage with and learn about Holocaust history
From astronomy to immunology, it’s time to restore confidence in evidence-based science
Avi Loeb
Immunology and alien-hunting require the same scientific methods. Scientists aren't articulating this very well
How Chinese infrastructure is reshaping the planet
Eyck Freymann
China’s massive One Belt One Road project is being touted as a modern Silk Road. Is America’s global hegemony over?
Why bother? Trump’s lawyers don’t even offer an impeachment defense because Republicans don’t care
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's lawyers know they're not there to persuade — just to give GOP senators cheap rationalizations to acquit
“Clarice” takes the extraordinary “Silence of the Lambs” agent and makes her network-ordinary
Melanie McFarland
CBS' procedural foray into Harris' Lecter-verse is a bland, unworthy accompaniment to fava beans and chianti
A generation of kids has used social media their whole lives. Here’s how it’s changing them
Nicole Karlis
Some digital natives have seen their entire lives mediated through social media posts. Is this healthy?
Republicans want to plant 1 trillion trees — and then log them
Cameron Oglesby
Why environmentalists don’t like this bipartisan tree-planting bill
The right’s hatred of AOC isn’t just racism and sexism: It sums up the entire toxic Trump era
Chauncey DeVega
All the right-wing paranoia that led to Trump and Jan. 6 is visible in the exaggerated hatred for one woman
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