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Ken Paxton | University of Texas at Austin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Texas may flunk students for abortions

Amanda Marcotte
Samuel Alito | An Appeal To Heaven Flag (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Our appeal to God: Find Sam Alito a job

Kirk Swearingen
Training for American soldiers simulating desert conditions 05/14/2020. (Keith Bernstein/Getty Images)

How endless war has reshaped America

Andrea Mazzarino - TomDispatch.com
Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr and Ivanka Trump on set during the Season Finale of the Celebrity Apprentice on May 10, 2009 in New York City. (Bill Tompkins/Getty Images)

"The Apprentice" long con got us here

Melanie McFarland
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media after being found guilty on all 34 counts in his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024 in New York City. (Justin Lane-Pool/Getty Images)

Who pays for his guilt?

Chauncey DeVega
Demonstrators hold US and Israeli flags during a rally in Central Park marking 150 days since hostages were taken in attack on Israel on March 10, 2024 in New York City. (Noam Galai/Getty Images)

Liberal American Zionism: A dead end

Abba A. Solomon, Norman Solomon
Former U.S. President Donald Trump walks away after making remarks to the media during his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 29, 2024 in New York City. (Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)

Now comes the dangerous Trump spiral

Chauncey DeVega
Former US President Donald Trump (R) with his attorney Todd Blanche, attends the second day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on April 16, 2024. (MARK PETERSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's bully defense strategy backfires

Heather Digby Parton
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Former US President Donald Trump looks on during Round 3 at the LIV Golf-Bedminster 2023 at the Trump National in Bedminster, New Jersey on August 13, 2023. (TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Sad convict Trump as his truest self

Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump | Empty Jury Seats (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Introducing convicted felon Donald Trump

Brian Karem
US actor Robert De Niro speaks in support of US President Joe Biden outside of Manhattan Criminal Court as former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends his criminal trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments in New York City, on May 28, 2024. (CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

De Niro shows up and shows Dems the way

Brian Karem
Former US President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump arrives to speak during a Super Tuesday election night watch party at Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on March 5, 2024. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump is trying to run from Project 2025

Chauncey DeVega
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Donald Trump | Empty jury booth (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

5 key insights from jury instructions

Dennis Aftergut
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during the NRA ILA Leadership Forum at the National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Meeting & Exhibits at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on May 18, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Red state Republicans hack the system

Heather Digby Parton
Former President Donald Trump, hands out MAGA hats and greets patrons during an off the record stop at a McDonald's restaurant during a visit to East Palestine, Ohio, following the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern freight train derailment on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Conditioning MAGA for the next stage

Chauncey DeVega
People walk through a Bridgeland neighborhood as families begin cleaning up storm damage, Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Cypress, Texas. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

America's storms clear a path for hope

Lucian K. Truscott IV
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Virginia Thomas, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

If not impeachment, recusal

Sabrina Haake
President Joe Biden speaks during an event to celebrate the Vegas Golden Knights' 2023 Stanley Cup victory, in the East Room of the White House on Monday, November 13, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Biden’s age gap

Jeremy Novak
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman, Army General Mark Milley looks on after a briefing from senior military leaders in the Cabinet Room at the White House on October 7, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Trump taints Memorial Day

Brian Karem
George Harris sticks carnations in gun barrels during an antiwar demonstrator at Pentagon in 1967. | Police in riot gear clash with a march of students for Palestine and against the siege of Gaza that left from La Sapienza University on October 13, 2023 in Rome, Italy. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Student activism: Here's how it works

William D. Hartung - TomDispatch.com
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Samuel Alito | An "Appeal To Heaven" flag waving as pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“A formula for civil war”

Lindsay Beyerstein
Carrie Fisher on Stinson Beach in Northern California with an Ewok from Star Wars. (Photo illustration by Salon/Aaron Rapoport/Corbis via Getty Images)

Ewok Line theory explains Star Wars hate

Melanie McFarland
Ron DeSantis | Prison Cellhouse interior (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP pushing to expand the death penalty

Austin Sarat
Hannah Einbinder and Jean Smart in "Hacks" (Max)

Hacks asks why "sorry" is rare in comedy

Melanie McFarland
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