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Crowds gather outside the U.S. Capitol for the "Stop the Steal" rally on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital today to protest the ratification of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory over President Trump in the 2020 election. (Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

Will "white freedom" destroy America?

Chauncey DeVega
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961 - 1997) sitting on a step at her home, Highgrove House, in Doughton, Gloucestershire, 18th July 1986. (Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images)

How Di became the pop culture princess

Ruth Penfold-Mounce - The Conversation
A sign on Front Street that reads "COVID-19 Vaccinations / Vacuna contra el COVID-19" at the Reading Area Community College campus in Reading, PA Tuesday morning September 14, 2021 (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images)

America's crisis of rationality

Taylor Dotson
Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What are the real lessons of Virginia?

Paul Rosenberg
Britney Spears performs at the NOW 99.7 Triple Ho Show 7.0 SAP Center on December 3, 2016 in San Jose, California. (Steve Jennings/WireImage/Getty Images)

I was in a cult and captive like Britney

Dr. Tamara MC
Woodrow Wilson, Joe Biden and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

When Democrats were the "real racists"

Matthew Rozsa
Empty Lecture Hall (Getty Images/UpperCut Images)

Against remote learning

Richard Detweiler
A parent sits in the gallery before the Placentia Yorba Linda School Board discusses a proposed resolution to ban teaching critical race theory in schools. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Let's talk about the critical race facts

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Marjorie Taylor Greene, Kevin McCarthy and Paul Gosar (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

McCarthy tries trolling, fails miserably

Amanda Marcotte
Kyle Rittenhouse, center, waits for the judge before the jury is relieved for the day during his trial at the Kenosha County Courthouse on November 18, 2021 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (Sean Krajacic - Pool/Getty Images)

Rittenhouse verdict will bring violence

Amanda Marcotte
Deepfake, Deep face technology concept illustration (Getty Images/AndSim)

History, as told by AI and deepfakes

Nir Eisikovits - The Conversation
Former Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie (Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Concordia Summit)

Chris Christie's comeback tour is a flop

Heather Digby Parton
Kyle Rittenhouse, center, enters the courtroom after a break at the Kenosha County Courthouse on November 11, 2021 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Rittenhouse is accused of shooting three demonstrators, killing two of them, during a night of unrest that erupted in Kenosha after a police officer shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back while being arrested in August 2020. Rittenhouse, from Antioch, Illinois, was 17 at the time of the shooting and armed with an assault rifle. He faces counts of felony homicide and felony attempted homicide. (Sean Krajacic-Pool/Getty Images)

If Rittenhouse walks, don't be shocked

Chauncey DeVega
Incoming New York City Council member Crystal Hudson, who will represent a district in central Brooklyn and is the first out LGBTQ Black woman elected to the council. (Twitter/@CrystalHudson)

Big victories for women in NYC

Cynthia Terrell Richie
Kyle Rittenhouse and Travis McMichael (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The NRA gave us Kyle Rittenhouse

Amanda Marcotte
President of the United States Joe Biden signs the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal, H.R. 3684, the âInfrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.❠into law at the White House in Washington, DC on November 15, 2021 (Kyle Mazza/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Biden still believes: Is that enough?

Brian Karem
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump killed thousands — we don't care

Chauncey DeVega
Capitol Riot of January 6th, 2021, fading away (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How media is missing the midterm story

Dan Froomkin
Madam VP's Heritage Bowl (Courtesy of chefs Enrique Limardo and Mile Montezuma)

Bringing "gastroadvocacy" to the table

Kayla Stewart
Greg Abbott (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Texas politicians are bullying my child

Nicole Stadin
Philip Roth and Dave Chapelle (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Netflix)

Fuel for our endless cancel culture war

Jacques Berlinerblau
Joe Biden and Joe Manchin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How to stop inflation: Build Back Better

Amanda Marcotte
Kevin McCarthy, Marjorie Taylor-Greene and Paul Gosar (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP ignores death threats, seeks revenge

Heather Digby Parton
Hundreds of people gathered this Monday in the central and well-known Puerta del Sol in Madrid to protest against the "dictatorship" in Cuba, in favor of "freedom" and supporting the November 15 marches called in the Caribbean country to demand political change. (Alberto Sibaja/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Cubans want change: But what kind?

Medea Benjamin
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