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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt takes questions during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 28, 2025. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Team Trump eats the press

Brian Karem
U.S. President Donald Trump signs a memorandum ordering an immediate assessment of aviation safety and ordering an elevation of what he called “competence” over “D.E.I.” in the Oval Office at the White House on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

How meritocracies make the rich richer

Josie Cox
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on January 29, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

RFK Jr.'s Rx: Take away health care

Amanda Marcotte
US President Donald Trump speaks before signing the Laken Riley Act in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, January 29, 2025. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump agenda: "Destroy" US from within

Chauncey DeVega
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Singer Chrystabell (L) and director David Lynch at The Hollywood Forever Cemetery on May 12, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Lynch's music: A world beyond the eyes

Annie Zaleski
U.S. President Donald Trump is shown speaking on a monitor, as his supporters riot in Washington DC and overtake the Capitol building (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump still can't escape Jan. 6

Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

"War on woke" is a war on all America

Amanda Marcotte
The DeepSeek AI application is seen on a mobile phone (Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

DeepSeek is disrupting AI leadership

Zain Jaffer
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Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 28, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City. - Losses on Wall Street deepened following a bruising open, as global markets were poised to conclude their worst week since 2008 with another rout. (JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images)

How long till the next big crash?

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Timothée Chalamet and an Oscar Awards statue (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The joy of Timothée Chalamet's Oscar bid

Coleman Spilde
Azul Guaita in "Like Water For Chocolate" (Courtesy of HBO)

"Like Water for Chocolate" for a new era

Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he arrives to court for his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024 in New York City. (Justin Lane - Pool/Getty Images)

Trump's big plan: More crime

Amanda Marcotte
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U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 2025 Republican Issues Conference at the Trump National Doral Miami on January 27, 2025 in Doral, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Week One: "Just as bad as we feared"

Chauncey DeVega
Former U.S. Representative from Hawaii Tulsi Gabbard speaks during a Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump campaign rally at the Greensboro Coliseum on October 22, 2024 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Tulsi and RFK Jr. now face the GOP

Heather Digby Parton
A supporter reacts to election results during an election night event for US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris at Howard University in Washington, DC, on November 5, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

"Political grief": You're not alone

Chauncey DeVega
Woman shopping in a grocery store (Getty Images/Moyo Studio)

The opportunity cost of Trump's economy

Kristian Ramos
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Old car loaded with suitcases (Getty Images/Jose A. Bernat Bacete)

Hotels, meals and mechanics: My journey

Chaya Milchtein
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump greets supporters during a campaign rally at the Resch Center on October 30, 2024 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

MAGA faithful don't get capitalism

Rich Logis
Mark Zuckerberg and the Facebook logo displayed on a smartphone screen (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The fake news flip-flop

Nolan Higdon
American director David Lynch on set of his film The Straight Story. (CHRISTOPHE D YVOIRE/Sygma via Getty Images)

Lynch's films navigate life's dark road

Coleman Spilde
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Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and chickens (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trumponomics: Grocery bills will soar

Heather Digby Parton
Iceberg melting in Disko Bay in Greenland (Getty Images/Paul Souders)

We need Greenland but not the Trump way

Paul Bierman - Undark
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. waits to enter a meeting with Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Capitol Hill on January 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

Trump opens RFK's war on public health

Amanda Marcotte
Rachel Maddow, Host of "The Rachel Maddow Show" (Art Streiber/MSNBC)

Rachel Maddow, help us through this

Melanie McFarland
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