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A view of the entrance of Walt Disney World on March 22, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. (Octavio Jones/Getty Images)

GOP blunts loss by bullying Mickey Mouse

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) arrives as Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Shalanda Young is testifying before the Senate Budget Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on March 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. Young is testifying on President Biden's budget request for fiscal Year 2023. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Rick Scott's 11-point plan for theocracy

Kirk Swearingen
Better Call Saul (Greg Lewis/AMC/Sony Pictures Television)

"Better Call Saul" is in no hurry to end

Melanie McFarland
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

GOP's war on education starts with math

Amanda Marcotte
"Resurrection of Christ," by the artist Perugino, 1495. (Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)

Was Jesus resurrected from the dead?

Jason Oliver Evans - The Conversation
Mads Mikkelsen as Gellert Grindelwald in Warner Bros. Pictures' fantasy adventure "Fanastic Beasts: Secrets of Dumbledore" (Warner Bros. Pictures)

The magical magnetism of Mads Mikkelsen

Melanie McFarland
Dave Willetts in: "Jesus Christ Superstar" in Zürich 1992 (Blick/RDB/ullstein bild via Getty Images)

Jesus Christ Superstar's Easter legacy

Henry Bial - The Conversation
People walk past a severely damaged residential building by the Russian air raids in Borodyanka , Bucha Raion of Kyiv Oblast, on 7 April 2022. (Ceng Shou Yi/NurPhoto via Getty Images))

Ukraine and the psychology of genocide

Ronald H. Davidson
Julia | Minx (Photo illustration by Salon/Seacia Pavao/HBO Max/Katrina Marcinowski)

Are "Julia" and "Minx" the same show?

Melanie McFarland
Vladimir Putin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Putin can't take much more of this

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Minx (Photograph by Courtesy of HBO Max)

"Minx" and the politics of pleasure

Amanda Marcotte
Ron DeSantis, Greg Abbott and Glenn Youngkin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

So much for "moderate" Republicans

Sophia Tesfaye
Thousands of Donald Trump supporters gather outside the U.S. Capitol building following a "Stop the Steal" rally on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Have Democrats already lost the fight?

Chauncey DeVega
A picture taken on July 9, 2017, shows smoke billowing following an airstrike by US-led international coalition forces targeting Islamic State (IS) group in Mosul. Iraq will announce imminently a final victory in the nearly nine-month offensive to retake Mosul from jihadists, a US general said Saturday, as celebrations broke out among police forces in the city. (AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images)

Russia's war crimes — and ours

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
Oil pipelines, pumping rigs, and electrical transmission lines dot the landscape along California's "Petroleum Highway" (Highway 33) running along the northwestern side of the San Joaquin Valley on April 24, 2020, near McKittrick, California. (George Rose/Getty Images)

It's time to nationalize fossil fuel

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute
Comedian Gilbert Gottfried performs at Caroline's On Broadway on December 22, 2011 in New York City. (Getty Images/Jeffrey Ufberg/WireImage)

Gilbert Gottfried, defender of comedy

Gwydion Suilebhan, Steven Gimbel
"A Night to Remember" a 1958 British drama film starring Kenneth More. Tells the story of the sinking of the ship Titanic in 1912 (Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty images)

The best Titanic film isn't "Titanic"

Gill Jamieson - The Conversation
Vegan cafe lunch at Vegan Cafe. Organic curry, alternative soy meat burger, tofu salad. (Getty Images/Yagi Studio)

Bored with lunch? Try this genius hack

Ashlie D. Stevens
Elon Musk (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Elon Musk's Twitter play to own the libs

Amanda Marcotte
Vladimir Putin; Donald Trump (Getty/Salon)

Trump, Putin and their kind: Going down

Brian Karem
Abbott Elementary (ABC/Temma Hankin)

"Abbott Elementary" gives work meaning

Melanie McFarland
Police gather at the scene of a shooting at the 36 St subway station on April 12, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. According to authorities, at least 29 people were reportedly injured, including 10 with gunshot wounds, during a shooting at the 36th Street and Fourth Avenue station in the Sunset Park neighborhood. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Media blows New York subway shooting

Amanda Marcotte
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during his address to the nation at the Kremlin in Moscow on February 21, 2022. (ALEXEY NIKOLSKY/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)

Putin's massive fail: He's no commander

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally on April 9, 2022, in Selma, North Carolina. (Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Fear and loathing: Another Trump rally

Chauncey DeVega
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