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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

RFK's mental health plan: Labor camps

Amanda Marcotte
YouTube logo is displayed on a mobile phone (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

In 20 years, YouTube took over TV

Melanie McFarland
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts stands on the House floor ahead of the annual State of the Union address by U.S. President Joe Biden before a joint session of Congress at the Capital building on March 7, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images)

SCOTUS teed up Trump’s criminality

Sabrina Haake
Bowen Yang (as Moo Dang the hippo), Kate McKinnon (as Lisa Broderick) and John Mulaney from SNL. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Will Heath/NBC)

"SNL": A straight haven with queer roots

Cara Michelle Smith
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Augustus Caesar in a MAGA red hat (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump: More like Hitler or Augustus?

Jim Sleeper
Nuclear explosion with mushroom cloud on scorched earth (Getty Images/Anton Petrus)

The ultra-rich want to escape. Good idea

Troy Farah
Mike Johnson, Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

America’s Enabling Act moment

Bruce Bueno De Mesquita
Ringwald, Judd Nelson and Emilio Estevez, on-set of the film "The Breakfast Club", 1984. (Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

"Breakfast Club" at 40: Honoring Carl

Megan Volpert
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Justice John Roberts and a protest in front of the Supreme Court building (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Is it time for a judges' strike?

David Coale
US President Donald Trump walks by supporters outside the White House on January 12, 2021 in Washington,DC. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump to the press: Do as I say or else

Brian Karem
Elon Musk (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Elon's camouflage Christian nationalism

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump's shock and awe versus the courts

Chauncey DeVega
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William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence and Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso in "Cobra Kai" (Curtis Bonds Baker/Netflix)

"Cobra Kai" ends where it began: Good

Melanie McFarland
Trump advisor Steve Bannon (L) watches as US President Donald Trump greets Elon Musk, SpaceX and Tesla CEO, before a policy and strategy forum with executives in the State Dining Room of the White House February 3, 2017 in Washington, DC. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump dictates. Musk desiccates

Brian Karem
People hold signs during a "Save the Civil Service" rally hosted by the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) outside the U.S. Capitol on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Fed workers treated like whistleblowers

Jesselyn Radack
U.S. Rep. James Comer (R-KY) (L), Chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, talks to Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) as Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) sit in front during a meeting of the House Oversight and Reform Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on January 31, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

GOP's sole purpose in Congress: disinfo

Amanda Marcotte
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Jessel Taank, Jenna Lyons, Brynn Whitfield, Andy Cohen, Ubah Hassan, Erin Lichy, Sai De Silva and Racquel Chevremont in the Reunions episode of "The Real Housewives of New York City" (Jocelyn Prescod/Bravo)

Can "RHONY" survive its epic crash out?

Coleman Spilde
Brian Jordan Alvarez in "English Teacher" (FX)

"English Teacher" renewal raises alarms

Maureen Ryan
Elon Musk and Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance listen as Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds on October 05, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

A Republican rift forms over the courts

Heather Digby Parton
Elon Musk and Elizabeth Warren (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How Musk uses sexism to scam MAGA men

Amanda Marcotte
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Kristen Bell from "Veronica Mars" and Sarah Michelle Gellar from "Buffy The Vampire Slayer" (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Hulu)

Veronica Mars' cautionary tale for Buffy

Kaitlin Thomas
Elon Musk and a sign for the National Institute of Health (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Musk bites the federal hand that fed him

Amanda Marcotte
Kendrick Lamar performs onstage during Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Kendrick Lamar saved the boring Big Game

Coleman Spilde
U.S. President Donald Trump, beneath a portrait of populist President Andrew Jackson, speaks before the swearing-in of Rex Tillerson as 69th secretary of state in the Oval Office of the White House on February 1, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)

The lie behind Trump's imperial ambition

Heather Digby Parton
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