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Joe Biden and John F Kennedy (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

JFK to Joe Biden: Avoid my mistakes!

Andrew Bacevich - TomDispatch.com
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gestures as he speaks during a press conference in Kyiv on March 3, 2022. - Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the West on March 3, 2022, to increase military aid to Ukraine, saying Russia would advance on the rest of Europe otherwise. "If you do not have the power to close the skies, then give me planes!" Zelenskyy said at a press conference. "If we are no more then, God forbid, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia will be next," he said, adding: "Believe me." (SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images)

Zelenskyy's nailing the role of his life

Melanie McFarland
Brooke Elliot as Dana Sue in "Sweet Magnolias" (Photo illustration by Salon/Eliza Morse/NETFLIX/Getty Images)

Hailing the dino nugget, a cultural icon

Alison Stine
A girl looks out the train window as an evacuation train departs carrying women and children that fled fighting in Bucha and Irpin from Irpin City to Kyiv that was scheduled after heavy fighting overnight forced many to leave their homes on March 04, 2022 in Irpin, Ukraine. Russia continues assault on Ukraine's major cities, including the capital Kyiv, a week after launching a large-scale invasion of the country. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

The psychological toll on Ukraine's kids

Alan D. Blotcky
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A Ukrainian soldier walks past a building that was destroyed in the midst of battle with the Russians, on the outskirts of Irpin, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. (Getty Images / MARCUS YAM / LOS ANGELES TIMES)

War 101: What it means to "take" a city

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump never believed he'd be punished

Amanda Marcotte
Ted Cruz, Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP has long worked against Ukraine

Heather Digby Parton
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol’s House Chamber on March 01, 2022 in Washington, DC. During his first State of the Union address, Biden spoke on his administration’s efforts to lead a global response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, efforts to curb inflation and bringing the country out of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Al Drago-Pool/Getty Images)

"Unity" with fascists? No thanks, Joe

Chauncey DeVega
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Donald Trump, Chris Christie and Vladimir Putin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump, Putin — and Chris Christie

Bob Hennelly - InsiderNJ
President of Russia Vladimir Putin touches the World Cup trophy after the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final between France and Croatia at Luzhniki Stadium on July 15, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty Images)

Russia's soccer ban: Sports as politics

Stefan Szymanski - The Conversation
US Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Amy Coney Barrett | Truck Convoy heading to Washington, D.C. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The GOP's anti-vaxx campaign backfired

Amanda Marcotte
Mikhail Gorbachev and Vladimir Putin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How Russia went from Gorbachev to Putin

James Drake
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President Donald Trump speaks in the Diplomatic Room of the White House on Thanksgiving on November 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. Trump had earlier made the traditional call to members of the military stationed abroad through video teleconference. (Erin Schaff - Pool/Getty Images)

How Trump's racism damaged America

Chauncey DeVega
Joe Biden | Rubble in Zhytomyr on March 02, 2022, following a Russian bombing the day before (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden knows how bad this might get

Brian Karem
Labels at Jenny's Tofu factory (Stephen Pate)

Think tofu is tasteless? Try small-batch

Ashlie D. Stevens
AnnaLynne McCord and Amanda Gorman (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Viral poems in a time of war

Alison Stine
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Todd Akin, Ron DeSantis, Greg Abbott and Josh Mandel (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP: No more faking toward the "center"

Amanda Marcotte
A member of the U.S. Congress waives a Ukrainian flag as President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol House Chamber on March 1, 2022 in Washington, DC. In his first State of the Union address, Biden spoke on his administration’s efforts to lead a global response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, work to curb inflation, and bring the country out of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Saul Loeb - Pool/Getty Images)

Biden calls out GOP: Did they notice?

Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump, Tucker Carlson and Vladimir Putin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

White supremacy and the Putin romance

Chauncey DeVega
Dave Grohl (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images)

Dave Grohl: deaf like me

Alison Stine
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Display of banned books or censored books at Books Inc independent bookstore in Alameda, California, October 16, 2021. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

GOP book-banners come for feminism

Amanda Marcotte
A burnt out truck allegedly belonging to a Russian commando unit on Victory Avenue on February 26,2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. According to Ukrainian soldiers present on Victory Avenue, the Russian commandos, wearing Ukrainian uniforms, allegedly tried to advance towards the center of Kiev and was stopped by the Ukrainian forces. Explosions and gunfire were reported around Kyiv on the second night of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has killed scores and prompted widespread condemnation from US and European leaders. (Laurent Van der Stockt for Le Monde/Getty Images)

War is the world's great evil: I know

Chris Hedges
A view of damage due to armed conflict between Russia, Ukraine in Donetsk region under the control of pro-Russian separatists, eastern Ukraine on February 28, 2022. (Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Putin's invasion summons a dark past

Jim Sleeper
Marjorie Taylor Greene, Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trumpers play fascist peekaboo

Amanda Marcotte
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