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Donald Trump and Richard Nixon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Not even Nixon would stoop so low

Brian Karem
Much of Evie Magazine's new "Sex" issue rests upon the assumption that sex is a service women perform for men out of duty — and to protect their status as wives (Kladyk/Getty Images)

MAGA's sad effort to make "trad" sexy

Amanda Marcotte
Protein powder and shake (Anna Blazhuk / Getty Images)

Enough with the “-maxxing”

Joy Saha
President Donald Trump (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

"Affordability hoax" could doom Trump

Heather Digby Parton
Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly and Stanley Tucci as Nigel Kipling in "The Devil Wears Prada 2" (Macall Polay/20th Century Studios)

The "Devil Wears Prada 2" wake-up call

Coleman Spilde
Billionaire and former hedge fund manager Tom Steyer is self-funding a run for California governor on a progressive platform (Eric Thayer / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Steyer can make California golden again

Jeff Cohen
President Donald Trump speaks to journalists at the Kennedy Center on Jan. 29, 2026. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump echoes Nixon's racist strategy

Heather Digby Parton
The Supreme Court will consider whether to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone (Carl Lokko/Getty Images)

Abortion is still a problem for the GOP

Amanda Marcotte
After passing up a bid for California governor, former Vice President Kamala Harris is reportedly considering another presidential run in 2028 (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

DNC boosts Kamala Harris for 2028

Norman Solomon
Secretary of State Marco Rubio (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

As America falls, where is Marco Rubio?

Chauncey DeVega
Elle Fanning in "Margo’s Got Money Troubles" (Apple TV)

In America, the body is the hustle

Melanie McFarland
Reports of a Christian revival among young men have been great exaggerated — and misinterpreted (Thana Prasongsin/Getty Images)

Young men's religious revival is a myth

Amanda Marcotte
"Animal Farm" (Angel Studios)

Something's off about "Animal Farm"

Coleman Spilde
(Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Chris Jackson / U.S. Commission of Fine Arts / CC-BY-SA 3.0)

Hitler wanted a bigger arch too

Andrew O'Hehir
Donald Trump Jr. is a popular figure among his father MAGA coalition (Olivier Touron / AFP via Getty Images)

Donald Trump Jr. in 2028?

Heather Digby Parton
Marines in Iraq receive copies of Stars and Stripes in 2003 (DAVID K. DISMUKES/US NAVY/AFP via Getty Images)

Military's newspaper captured by MAGA

Chauncey DeVega
Tori Amos (Matthew Baker/Getty Images)

How I gave in to Tori Amos

Andi Zeisler
Bob Ross in documentary "Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed" (Netflix)

Bob Ross helps us paint a better world

Melanie McFarland
Anne Hathaway as Andy Sachs, Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly and Stanley Tucci as Nigel Kipling in "The Devil Wears Prada 2" (Macall Polay/20th Century Studios)

Finally, a sequel with a point of view

Coleman Spilde
President Donald Trump used the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner to call for funding for his White House ballroom project (Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Images)

The future of the WHCD is in doubt

Brian Karem
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 27: "The People vs the Poison" protesters gather at the US Supreme Court on April 27, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments this morning in a case that could lead to the dismissal of tens of thousands of lawsuits against Bayer, the pharmaceutical and biotech giant, that claim the weedkiller Roundup, made by Monsanto, caused non-Hodgkin lymphoma. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

MAHA moms learn hard lesson about Trump

Amanda Marcotte
Megan Thee Stallion's Broadway debut In "Moulin Rouge! The Musical" (Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Hot Girl Productions)

Megan Thee Stallion can't win

Melanie McFarland
Former FBI Director James Comey (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

The desperation of the Comey indictment

Heather Digby Parton
Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's vanity for Ukraine's security?

Chauncey DeVega
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