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Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell (Getty Images/Salon)

Impeachment and the ghost of Jim Crow

Amanda Marcotte
Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders participated in Democratic presidential primary debate at Drake University on January 14, 2020 in Des Moines, Iowa, while President Donald held his pwn "Keep America Great Rally" in Milwaukee, WI (Kyle Mazza/Anadolu Agency/Scott Olson/Getty Images/Salon)

When politics surrenders to minor BS

Amanda Marcotte
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks as Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) (R) listen during the Democratic presidential primary debate at Drake University on January 14, 2020 in Des Moines, Iowa. Six candidates out of the field qualified for the first Democratic presidential primary debate of 2020, hosted by CNN and the Des Moines Register. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Iowa debate gets ugly over gender

Amanda Marcotte
Saorise Ronan in "Little Women", & Constance Wu in "Hustlers" (Columbia Pictures/Annapurna Pictures)

Women-led films predicted own snubs

Amanda Marcotte
Democratic presidential hopefuls, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders participate of the sixth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season co-hosted by PBS NewsHour & Politico at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California on December 19, 2019. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Dems: Don't fall for fear and outrage

Amanda Marcotte
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
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
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
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
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
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