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Right-wing violence hasn’t disappeared, it’s just gone local
Amanda Marcotte
A gruesome murder in Pennsylvania reminds us of the dangers of movements like MAGA and QAnon on a personal level
Why MAGA fears Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl
Amanda Marcotte
The Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce conspiracy illustrates how the MAGA cult controls its followers
Trump wins in New Hampshire; Nikki Haley’s campaign on life support
Igor Derysh
Trump's campaign has vowed to make Haley's life "miserable" if she doesn't drop out after New Hampshire defeat
Ron DeSantis’ campaign may be done, but his brand of MAGA petulance will continue to plague us
Amanda Marcotte
Republican men who have power, money and status can't stop acting like they're the victims
Don Jr. hypes Jeffrey Epstein victim’s recanted claims — but leaves his dad’s name off the list
Tatyana Tandanpolie
"This seems like a big deal if true why has nothing been done about it?" Donald Trump Jr. tweeted
Religion scholar on the “civil war” within Christianity — and the urgency of stopping Trump
Chauncey DeVega
David Gushee says his faith drives him to resist the "manifest surrender" of many Christians to Trump and fascism
John Fetterman’s shameful betrayal of the left
Andrew Jones
Watch out Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, a new senator in town wants to be most loathed by progressives
“Disturbing pattern”: The most unhinged right-wing conspiracy theories of 2023
Areeba Shah
From the “fedsurrection” to “the new Wayfair,” right-wing media and GOP spent the year boosting blatant falsehoods
“Trump’s fantasy of infallibility” has been destroyed: “Narcissistic injury” made him more dangerous
Chauncey DeVega
Dr. Justin Frank: "Trump does believe that God is on his side and that he is the Chosen One or some such figure"
The celebrity worship of “Love Has Won”: Why Robin Williams may have resonated with a cult
Melanie McFarland
Star worship can be taken to extremes, and death sometimes isn't even an obstacle ... but an opportunity
George Santos gets one thing right about Republicans: Their expulsion vote is “theater”
Amanda Marcotte
Whatever happens to the New York congressman, Republicans are still a party of grifters and con artists
Derek Chauvin, ex-cop convicted of George Floyd’s killing stabbed in prison: report
Troy Farah
The Bureau of Prisons performed “life-saving measures” on an incarcerated person, who was taken to a hospital
MAGA conspiracy-theory defense keeps failing in court: Bad news for Donald Trump?
Amanda Marcotte
Paul Pelosi's attacker tried to plead being stupid and gullible — turns out that's not a viable defense
Polling expert sees a “basic flaw” in Democrats’ 2024 strategy: “An informed and engaged electorate”
Chauncey DeVega
"Democrats still don’t understand this basic flaw in their strategy," says Rachel Bitecofer
Jan. 6 “QAnon Shaman” is running for Congress
Kelly McClure
Jacob Chansley, sentenced to three years for his role in the Capitol riots, will run as a libertarian in Arizona
What if they’re not crazy? Belief in conspiracy theories may be normal
Paul Rosenberg
Leading researcher argues that conspiracy theory is a dynamic form of "pirate science" related to social exclusion
Meet the online sleuths who cracked Jan. 6: “People are behind bars today who would not be”
Amanda Marcotte
Ryan Reilly of NBC on the online "Sedition Hunters" who bailed out the FBI and helped catch Capitol rioters
Crackpot fight! Trump is worried about RFK Jr. running for president — and he should be scared
Amanda Marcotte
Trump depends on the crank vote that the anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist could siphon off
Evangelicals and “sex trafficking” hysteria: Another exercise in Christian hypocrisy
Nathaniel Manderson
I'm grateful my fellow evangelicals have finally noticed social justice. But their current obsession is bulls**t
Russell Brand is evolving his next gig: Cult leader
L.L. Kirchner
The comedian speaks to his devoted followers to deny assault allegations using patriarchal misdirection
How Texas became the new “homebase” for white nationalist and neo-Nazi groups
Areeba Shah
Patriot Front led to Texas having the most white supremacist propaganda distributions in the U.S. in 2022, per ADL
Is Democrats’ Biden angst real — and is it even about Joe Biden?
Andrew O'Hehir
Joe Biden's presidency is defined by facts he can't control: His age, that other guy, his own screwed-up party
Naomi Klein on her “Doppelganger” — the “other Naomi” — and navigating the far-right mirror universe
Andrew O'Hehir
In her new book, Naomi Klein follows her near-namesake down the right-wing rabbit hole — but not into Wonderland
Can’t we all get along? Actually, no — not when the other side behaves like that
Kirk Swearingen
Liberal "elites" are too mean to their MAGA fellow citizens, argues David Brooks. Jeepers, not that argument again
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