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U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) listens as President Joe Biden delivers his State of the Union address during a joint meeting of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol on February 07, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Kevin McCarthy's Medicare face-plant

Amanda Marcotte
Juggling the Far-Right (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republican identity politics

Chauncey DeVega
Kids creating valentines crafts and cards (Getty images/Cavan Images)

Kids valentines are too damn competitive

Alison Stine
U.S. President Joe Biden arrives to deliver the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress as Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) applaud on February 7, 2023 in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. (Jacquelyn Martin-Pool/Getty Images)

Biden's SOTU rope-a-dope: GOP hissy fit

Heather Digby Parton
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Marjorie Taylor Greene and Ted Cruz, in front of Sam Smith's performance for the 65th GRAMMY Awards. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Christian right mounts a doomed revival

Amanda Marcotte
Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A nightmare rematch could spell the end

Chauncey DeVega
Ron DeSantis | Protesters marching to denounce the U.S. Supreme Court decision to end federal abortion rights protections (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty images)

DeSantis' war on speech targets abortion

Jonathan Miller
A reproductive rights activist, gagged by a scarf in the colors of the US flag, marches during a protest against a recent Supreme Court ruling on abortion rights, in New York, July 4, 2022. (ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images)

"Originalism" will likely kill women

Erwin Chemerinsky, Dennis Aftergut
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Donald Trump | A Chinese spy balloon flies above in Charlotte NC, United States on February 04, 2023 (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP clowns itself over a Chinese balloon

Amanda Marcotte
Ron DeSantis | Book Burning (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Florida is now a laboratory for fascism

Chauncey DeVega
Harry Styles accepts Album Of The Year for “Harry's House” onstage during the 65th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Styles' speech made Beyoncé's loss worse

Alison Stine
Rep Jim Jordan, R-OH, speaks during the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power in the Rayburn House office Building, July 29, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (Mandel Ngan-Pool/Getty Images)

Jim Jordan is back with a vengeance

Heather Digby Parton
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US Representative-elect George Santos (R-NY) (WADE VANDERVORT/AFP via Getty Images)

MAGA's newest superstar: George Santos

Amanda Marcotte
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Sorry, DeSantis, CRT can't be replaced

Chauncey DeVega
Al Gore speaks during the Sharm El-Sheikh Climate Implementation Summit (SCIS) of the UNFCCC COP27 climate conference on November 07, 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

GOP mocked "Ozone Man": But he was right

Carl Pope
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (L) listens as Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) (R) delivers remarks in the House Chamber during the second day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 04, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Behold, the new Republican culture war

Sonali Kolhatkar - Independent Media Institute
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James Cameron checks in on Josh Bird and Kristine Zipfel, who are exposed to firgitd waters to test the impacts of hypothermia in "Titanic 25 Years Later" (National Geographic/Spencer Stoner)

James Cameron can't let Jack's death go

Melanie McFarland
Doomsday Clock (Getty Images/VICTOR de SCHWANBERG/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Doomsday Clock: The danger is real

Émile P. Torres
Pamela Anderson in "Pamela, A Love Story" (Netflix)

"Pamela, A Love Story" has the receipts

Alison Stine
Roasted Root Vegetables (Getty Images/rudisill)

The 8 most common sheet pan mistakes

Michael La Corte
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Rooney Mara stars as Ona, Claire Foy as Salome, Judith Ivey as Agata, Sheila McCarthy as Greta, Michelle McLeod as Mejal and Jessie Buckley as Mariche in "Women Talking" (Michael Gibson/Orion Pictures)

Many ways "Women Talking" asks for mercy

Ann Marie Jakubowski
Still from "Skinamarink" (Courtesy of Shudder)

"Skinamarink" feels different for abused

Kelly McClure
A man watches a video of Iranian singer Shervin Hajipour, who was released in Tehran today after being arrested for his song in support of protests over the death of Mahsa Amini, in the Cypriot capital Nicosia on October 4, 2022 (KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)

The Iranian protest song at the Grammys

Rebecca Morrison
George W. Bush and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How the right's reboot got us here

Paul Rosenberg
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