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Atlanta, crucible of democracy: How the city’s tortured history got us here

Christopher Sellers
A Black D.A. and a race-baiting white president are colliding in Atlanta — and it feels like the city's destiny

Gun owners: It’s time for us to stand up against the Second Amendment death culture

Rich Logis
I'm a gun owner and a former MAGA Republican. I have a message for my former tribe: Is this really what you want?

The GOP zombie: Why the media refuses to let the myth of a “good” Republican die

Chauncey DeVega
You don't give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to a zombie

Republicans demand a ransom: Defund the prosecution of Donald Trump or else

Heather Digby Parton
A government shutdown over something that will make no difference is a perfect illustration of the Republican Party

Not just the coup: Trump used the “aspirational” defense in the E. Jean Carroll rape lawsuit

Amanda Marcotte
A judge ruled against the "aspirational rapist" defense, and hopefully it won't work in the January 6 case

Clarence Thomas’ 38 vacations: Other billionaires treated the Supreme Court justice to luxury travel

Brett Murphy, Alex Mierjeski
Thomas reaped more benefits from a network of wealthy and well-connected patrons than previously known

“Weak dictator”: Ousted elected Dem prosecutors fire back at “small, scared man” Ron DeSantis

Tatyana Tandanpolie
"This is the new voter suppression," ex-NAACP Legal Defense Fund chief Sherrilyn Ifill warned

Criminal indictments are not enough: Donald Trump must be defeated at the ballot box

Chauncey DeVega
But even defeating Trump at the polls will be insufficient to secure the future of American democracy

Trump spent the weekend raging on Truth Social as the walls close in

Gabriella Ferrigine
Trump denied allegations in Jack Smith's superseding indictment — and teased more charges against him "any day now"

“Good luck with that defense”: Experts mock Trump’s Truth Social meltdown amid looming indictment

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Trump says his lawyers will "have fun on the stand" with witnesses who refute his election conspiracy theories

“His statements could be used against him”: Expert warns Trump’s rhetoric “could backfire” in court

Areeba Shah
Experts say judge may even be forced to issue a gag order if Trump ramps up threats

6 ways AI can make political campaigns more deceptive than ever

David E. Clementson
Not all of AI's contributions to politics are harmful, but plenty of horrifying things could happen

Running blue in a red state: Why it’s important

Kirk Swearingen
My friend ran for state Senate in Iowa and got creamed. He knew he would. It was definitely worth it

“They’re hypocrites”: Republicans now funding the same voting methods they demonized under Trump

Areeba Shah
"What they do is lie to try to steal elections, that has not stopped," says Colorado Sec. of State Jena Griswold

The opposite of “common sense”: No Labels campaign in 2024 is a revenge plot against Democrats

Heather Digby Parton
Why is former Democrat turned independent senator Joe Lieberman so invested in a third-party run right now?

No Labels wants to “rescue” the 2024 election with a third-party candidate — but on whose dime?

Bob Hennelly
The group's website doesn’t specify who its donors are, and their tax filings don’t offer those details either

“You’re slandering me”: RFK Jr. snaps at Dems after Jordan’s “censorship” hearing goes off the rails

Tatyana Tandanpolie
Republicans gave Democratic candidate claiming "censorship" a national stage. It didn't go well

“Zero proof, but apparently some d**k pics”: MTG showing Hunter Biden nudes at hearing backfires

Tatyana Tandanpolie
AOC told Greene to look at Matt Gaetz if she wanted to follow evidence of "sex trafficking"

Donald Trump’s death wish for Hunter Biden

Chauncey DeVega
The former president's violent rhetoric is clearly escalating

Nearly 100K voter registrations challenged in Georgia — almost all by just 6 right-wing activists

Doug Bock Clark
Experts warn that election officials’ handling of some of those challenges may clash with federal law

Senate Republicans grow more radical in the minority

Heather Digby Parton
Mitch McConnell may soon have a Freedom Caucus of his own to contend with

Shutting down the right-wing rabbit hole is possible: First, follow the money

Amanda Marcotte
Schools and parents are suing social media giants over their "addictive" algorithms. Can that force a reckoning?

GOP’s lackluster frontrunner: Trump seems awfully low energy lately

Amanda Marcotte
From saying he's a "legitimate person" to dodging a debate, Trump dishes out weak sauce — even by his low standards

“Trump could win from jail”: Experts explore the limits of prosecuting a presidential candidate

Chauncey DeVega
"This destructive dynamic is a direct result of our two-party, 'winner-take-all' political system"
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