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Salon’s 2021 spicy take awards
Amanda Marcotte
Journalists and pundits keep trying to prove the left is hysterical — but keep stepping on rakes in the process
Dr. Oz and wife thought they’d hung up — got caught raging against “f**king girl reporter”
Igor Derysh
Lisa Oz accidentally connected her phone to her car's Bluetooth, allowing reporter to hear angry conversation
Marjorie Taylor Greene slams College Republicans for “happy Kwanzaa” message
Igor Derysh
Georgia congresswoman describes secular African-American holiday as "fake religion created by a psychopath"
Trump’s MAGA movement suffered in 2021 — but has big comeback plans for 2022
Heather Digby Parton
MAGA is still kicking and it's more powerful than ever within the Republican Party
A year of dubious characters and dark drama: Salon’s best News & Politics stories of 2021
Andrew O'Hehir
Maybe you think you just dreamed Mike Lindell and Lauren Boebert: You didn't. And they were the fun parts of 2021
It was a bad year for the world: But yes, there were 10 good things in 2021
Medea Benjamin
In a bleak year for domestic politics, there were signs of progress toward justice around the world. Yes, really!
Trump suffers “a meltdown in Mar-a-Lago” as Jan. 6 probe closes in: report
Travis Gettys
The Jan. 6 committee is reportedly considering criminal referrals
Trump’s struggling U.K. golf resorts claimed millions in COVID aid while he was president
Igor Derysh
Trump's Scottish resorts lost nearly $9 million in 2020 — and have been money pits ever since he bought them
2021’s most despicable villains: Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema
Amanda Marcotte
The vast majority of Democrats are eager to save democracy, yet these two ruined the party's reputation with voters
PEN America, the “human rights” careerists and the betrayal of Julian Assange
Chris Hedges
Corporate money and Democratic Party apparatchiks have transformed PEN America into a servant of the ruling class
Fascism in America: It’s nowhere near as new as you might think
Elayne Clift
As America draws near the tipping point into fascism, it's important to remember that it's happened before
Trump’s bank records could blow up his efforts to derail the Jan. 6 probe: report
Travis Gettys
What a previously undisclosed records request says about Trump's increasing vulnerability
Joan Didion exposed political stories America is still telling itself in order to live
David Masciotra
Didion crashed the political journalism party, revealing much about power, the mainstream press and America
Don’t get too excited about MAGA anger at Trump over vaccines — they won’t ever ditch him
Amanda Marcotte
Redhats aren't turning on Trump for advocating vaccines — he's still their best bet for a fascist takeover
Jan. 6 committee to investigate Trump’s calls to allies at Willard Hotel before Capitol riot
Igor Derysh
Trump reportedly called Rudy Giuliani and Steve Bannon to plan effort to delay certification of Biden's election
The conservative urge to be a victim: Why right-wing victimhood is spreading so fast
Sophia A. McClennen
Victimized Bully Syndrome: From Kyle Rittenhouse to Donald Trump, conservatives are obsessed with being the victim
The meaning of words: Orwell, Didion, Trump and the death of language
John Berthelsen
Orwell wrote that political speech was "largely the defense of the indefensible" — in 1946. Little did he know
How paranoid schizophrenia (briefly) turned me into a Republican
Patty Mulcahy
I had untreated paranoid schizophrenia. A media diet of cable news pushed me into a psychotic break
Dem lawmaker shares vile audio of death threats against her family since Trump targeted her
Tom Boggioni
"Once you're in that Trump hate tunnel, you kind of don't escape it"
Democracy vs. fascism, part 1: What do those words mean — and do they describe this moment?
Andrew O'Hehir
Joan Didion would tell us we're avoiding obvious facts: "Democracy" is failing, and its opponents are nothing new
Best of 2021: I grew up in a Christian commune. Here’s what I know about America’s religious beliefs
Shawna Kay Rodenberg
Classifying American Christians into the imaginary phyla of cults and not-cults is a dangerous mistake
Can Democrats break the midterm curse? Maybe — consider the example of 1934
Matthew Rozsa
Midway through FDR's first term, Democrats made major gains in the House and Senate. Are there lessons for 2022?
The war on culture: How conservatives and progressives joined forces to crush art
Doug Neiss
In battling "high art" and promoting pop culture, progressive academics became apostles of free-market capitalism
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