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AI fuels a new wave of political lies

Davina Hurt, Ann Skeet
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Why RFK Jr.'s individualism is dangerous

Troy Farah
President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's "Animal House" is floundering

Brian Karem
President Donald Trump in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Oct. 17, 2025. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

The Trump train is losing steam

Heather Digby Parton
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Elizabeth Olsen, Miles Teller and Callum Turner in "Eternity" (Leah Gallo/A24)

"Eternity" defies our afterlife fixation

Coleman Spilde
Trifle (Anna_Shepulova / Getty Images )

Forget pie. Embrace the trifle

Ashlie D. Stevens
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

No accountability for Trump in Georgia

Austin Sarat
Donald Trump / Nuclear Explosion (Getty Images/Salon)

Trump's Golden Dome is too big of a risk

Ashley Gate, William D. Hartung - TomDispatch.com
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Holiday self-care (Deagreez/Getty Images)

Guide to self-care over the holidays

Susan Shapiro
Rhea Seehorn in "Pluribus" (Apple TV)

Pluribus is a fascinating Rorschach test

Melanie McFarland
Thanksgiving dinner place setting with sides and pumpkin soup (VeselovaElena / Getty Images )

Ditch the turkey. Host a Sides-giving

Francesca Giangiulio
Vice President JD Vance takes questions from reporters about the government shutdown at the White House on Oct. 1, 2025. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Vance fights GOP old guard over Russia

Sophia Tesfaye
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Second Lady Usha Vance delivers remarks to military personnel and their families in Jacksonville, North Carolina, on Nov. 19, 2025. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Usha Vance doesn't do dishes

Amanda Marcotte
President Donald Trump New York Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office on Nov. 21, 2025. (Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)

Mamdani's Trump meeting was a risky move

Norman Solomon
A man walks past a placard of the YOKO ONO MUSIC OF THE MIND exhibition at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Duesseldorf, western Germany on September 26, 2024 (INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images)

A Yoko exhibit free of Beatles blame

Caryn Rose
A cozy Thanksgiving dinner (SeventyFour/Getty Images)

Your Thanksgiving questions, answered

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Elon Musk during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, March 24, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Elon Musk's DOGE leaves a deadly legacy

Heather Digby Parton
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Air Force One on Nov. 16, 2025.

Trump’s threats show he is unfit to lead

Sabrina Haake
David Harbour as Jim Hopper and Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in "Stranger Things" (Netflix)

We outgrew "Stranger Things" years ago

Melanie McFarland
Elon Musk and X, formerly Twitter, logo. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Has social media's reckoning arrived?

Sophia Tesfaye
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Donald Trump and Charlie Kirk at America Fest 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Kirk's death is tearing MAGA apart

Amanda Marcotte
Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas as Agnes Borg Pettersen and Elle Fanning as Rachel Kemp in "Sentimental Value" (Kasper Tuxen Andersen/Neon)

"Sentimental Value" speaks without words

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

MAGA is starting to see the real Trump

Heather Digby Parton
Thanksgiving holiday pie (Getty images/kajakiki)

MAGA's war on poor hurts everyone

Kirk Swearingen
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