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D Watkins (Photo illustration by Salon)

2022: A year of unpredictable losses

D. Watkins
Elon Musk, left center, and Wendell P. Weeks, right center, listen to President Donald Trump, right, as he meets with business leaders at the White House on Monday January 23, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

How Trump and Musk build their cults

Amanda Marcotte
Supporters wait for the arrival of former U.S. President Donald Trump during an event at his Mar-a-Lago home on November 15, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trumpism: A symptom, not a cause

Chauncey DeVega
Cyndi Lauper performs before President Joe Biden signs the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Dec. 13, 2022. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)

Did Biden take a bad deal on marriage?

Brian Karem
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Thousands march and rally in support of legal abortion access after the U.S. Supreme court overturned the federal constitutional right to an abortion. Anti and pro demonstraters hold up signs showing their different opinions. Anti demonstrators yelling that Jesus would not forgive them. (Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Catholic bishops' abortion shift

Celia Viggo Wexler
File photo of the death chamber at the Texas Department of Corrections (Getty Images/Bettmann )

Lethal injection: 40 years of failure

Austin Sarat
Will Smith at the premiere of Apple Original Films' "Emancipation" held at Regency Village Theatre on November 30, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images)

Will Smith's bizarre PR trauma platform

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)

Elon is the new Trump: But will it last?

Heather Digby Parton
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Terrence A. Duffy, CEO of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried (in focus), CEO of FTX US Derivatives, Christopher Edmonds, chief development officer of the Intercontinental Exchange, and Christopher Perkins, president of CoinFund, testify during the House Agriculture Committee hearing titled Changing Market Roles: The FTX Proposal and Trends in New Clearinghouse Models, in Longworth Building on Thursday, May 12, 2022 (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Crypto: The white male privilege scam

Amanda Marcotte
John Roberts | Supreme Court (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

John Roberts won't save democracy

David Daley
Amy Adams and Patrick Dempsey (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How popular widower rom-coms fail us

Lauren Hakimi
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Bored of Trump? OK, but don't look away

Chauncey DeVega
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US Women National Basketball Association's (WNBA) basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, is escorted to the courtroom to hear the court's final decision in Khimki outside Moscow, on August 4, 2022. (KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)

Griner's release exposes GOP homophobia

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks at a news conference with members of the House Freedom Caucus on Capitol Hill September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Kevin McCarthy makes a devil's bargain

Heather Digby Parton
Dr. Oz, Herschel Walker, Stewart Rhodes, Donald Trump and Kari Lake (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The 5 biggest GOP faceplants of 2022

Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trump is damaged, but very dangerous

Chauncey DeVega
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Danai Gurira as Okoye and Letitia Wright as Shuri in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" (Eli Adé/Marvel Studios)

Black Panther & the state of Black film

Phillip Lamarr Cunningham - The Conversation
A die-hard Republican wearing a MAGA hat and Trump shirt is one of the last Kari Lake supporters in the ballroom on Election night where Lake was in a close battle with Democratic challenger Kate Hobbs for governor of Arizona on November 8, 2022 in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

A prayer before dying: GOP faces the end

Rich Logis
Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex. (Courtesy of Prince Harry and Meghan/Netflix)

Harry & Meghan's savvy charm offensive

Melanie McFarland
Kham Thien street in central Hanoi which was turned to rubble by an American bombing raid on December 27, 1972. (Sovfoto/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Fake history and the "Christmas bombing"

Arnold R. Isaacs
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Rainbow Champagne Glasses (Getty Images/HUIZENG HU)

The sanctity of queer bars

Brandon Summers-Miller
Jean Smart from "Hacks," Jeremy Allen White from "The Bear" and Christina Ricci from "Yellowjackets" popping out of a television (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/FX/HBO Max/SHOWTIME)

The 6 best TV episodes of 2022

Melanie McFarland
Park Ji-Min in "Return to Seoul" (Thomas Favel/Sony Pictures Classics)

Film shows how K-dramas fail adoptees

Jae-Ha Kim
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Kevin McCarthy | New York Times (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How N.Y. Times helped GOP win the House

Paul Rosenberg
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