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Midsommar, Hustlers, Joker, and Glass (Getty Images/Universal Pictures/Annapurna Pictures/Proton Cinema/Warner Brothers Pictures/Salon)

"Joker" isn't remotely Oscar-worthy

Matthew Rozsa
Presidents Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Richard Nixon, and Lyndon B. Johnson (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump lied to us: It's nothing new

Heather Digby Parton
Sony's latest entertainment robots "aibo" are displayed during a press preview at the company's headquarters in Tokyo (KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images)

Don't trust that robot!

Karla Erickson
Dick Cheney, Qassem Soleimani, and Bernie Sanders (AP Photo/Salon)

America's war machine and the Democrats

David Masciotra
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Joe Biden and Hunter Biden (Teresa Kroeger/Getty Images)

The Bidens should call Trump's bluff

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Mike Lee, Nikki Haley, and Doug Collins (Getty Images/AP Photo/Salon)

Right-wing hawk tactics aren't working

Amanda Marcotte
1917 (Universal Pictures)

"1917" is irresponsibly nationalistic

Matthew Rozsa
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (Drew Angerer/Alex Edelman/Getty Images/Salon)

An impeachment trial is finally coming

Heather Digby Parton
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Oregon Senator Wayne Morse engages in a debate over President Johnson's Vietnam policy with General Maxwell Taylor, former Ambassador to Vietnam, who is appearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, February 17th, 1966. (Bettmann/Getty Images)

Too many Democrats are still pro-war

Norman Solomon
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

How Facebook misunderstands free speech

Keith A. Spencer
Uncut Gems (A24)

"Uncut Gems" & the cost of looking elite

D. Watkins
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex visit Canada House on January 07, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

Three cheers for the "Megxit"!

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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President Donald J. Trump address to the nation from the Grand Foyer at the White House on Wednesday, Jan 08, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

GOP's main job: Trump clean-up crew

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a meeting with Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis in the Oval Office of the White House January 7, 2020 in Washington, DC. Prime Minister Mitsotakis is expected to discuss various issues with President Trump, including Greece’s relations with Turkey. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

America's first mercenary president

Chauncey DeVega
President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the White House on the ballistic missile strike that Iran launched against Iraqi air bases housing U.S. troops, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Washington, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and others. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

How to frame the Trump-Iran story

Dan Froomkin
Controversial UK Author Elizabeth Wurtzel (Neville Elder/Corbis via Getty Images)

I'm a member of Wurtzel's Prozac Nation

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the White House on the ballistic missile strike that Iran launched against Iraqi air bases housing U.S. troops, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence and others looks on. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Trump's Iran stunt backfires

Amanda Marcotte
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Mike Pompeo: The real Iran hawk?

Heather Digby Parton
Making a Murderer, Nisman: Death of a Prosecutor, and The Confession Killer (Netflix)

True crime: From bad guys to bad justice

Ashlie D. Stevens
George W. Bush and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak/Dennis Van Tine/Burhan Ozbilici)

It's not 2003: Antiwar voices are heard

Amanda Marcotte
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Michelle Williams accepts the award for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR A MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION for "Fosse/Verdon" onstage during the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 5, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California. (Paul Drinkwater/NBCUniversal Media, LLC via Getty Images)

Michelle Williams's big abortion moment

Amanda Marcotte
Better Things, Fleabag, The Good Place, and Russian Doll (FX/Netflix/Amazon/NBC)

Why existential TV is here to stay

Melanie McFarland
Mainstream media logos (CNN/New York Times/Washington Post)

Major study: No "liberal bias" in media

Paul Rosenberg
Woman up close to the TV (Getty Images)

The case against binge watching TV

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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