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President Donald Trump (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Assassination conspiracies? Blame Trump

Amanda Marcotte
President Donald Trump (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

What's a bored Donald Trump to do?

Heather Digby Parton
Resolving the nation's democracy crisis will require convincing urban and rural Americans alike that they have more in common than what divides them (Getty Images)

Healing democracy through dialogue

Chauncey DeVega
President Donald Trump (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's war on wokeness is not new

Heather Digby Parton
The first passengers from the MV Hondius depart for Tenerife Airport aboard a Spanish Military Emergency Unit bus, escorted by a member of Spainâs External Health Service, after disembarking at Granadilla Port in Tenerife, Canary Islands, on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Andres Gutierrez/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Hantavirus is a warning. We must listen

Troy Farah
Julianne Moore as Havana Segrand in "Maps to the Stars" (Focus World)

What makes an actress "mother"?

Coleman Spilde
Data suggests that women are charging ahead in part thanks to childcare support that became more readily available during the Covid-19 pandemic — that has now expired (Getty Images)

The American workforce is a matriarchy

Sara Estep
Prime Minister Keir Starmer reacts to the local Council Election results in London, May 9, 2026. (Alishia Abodunde/Getty Images)

UK in chaos: A warning for Dems?

Andrew O'Hehir
Justice John Roberts and a protest in front of the Supreme Court building (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

This was John Roberts' plan all along

David Daley
(Illustration by Salon / Getty Images)

We're drowning in euphemism

Troy Farah
Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in "Casablanca" (Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images)

A one-time cinematic vandal, vindicated

Melanie McFarland
Donald Trump and Richard Nixon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Not even Nixon would stoop so low

Brian Karem
Much of Evie Magazine's new "Sex" issue rests upon the assumption that sex is a service women perform for men out of duty — and to protect their status as wives (Kladyk/Getty Images)

MAGA's sad effort to make "trad" sexy

Amanda Marcotte
Protein powder and shake (Anna Blazhuk / Getty Images)

Enough with the “-maxxing”

Joy Saha
President Donald Trump (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images)

"Affordability hoax" could doom Trump

Heather Digby Parton
Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly and Stanley Tucci as Nigel Kipling in "The Devil Wears Prada 2" (Macall Polay/20th Century Studios)

The "Devil Wears Prada 2" wake-up call

Coleman Spilde
Billionaire and former hedge fund manager Tom Steyer is self-funding a run for California governor on a progressive platform (Eric Thayer / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Steyer can make California golden again

Jeff Cohen
President Donald Trump speaks to journalists at the Kennedy Center on Jan. 29, 2026. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump echoes Nixon's racist strategy

Heather Digby Parton
The Supreme Court will consider whether to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone (Carl Lokko/Getty Images)

Abortion is still a problem for the GOP

Amanda Marcotte
After passing up a bid for California governor, former Vice President Kamala Harris is reportedly considering another presidential run in 2028 (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

DNC boosts Kamala Harris for 2028

Norman Solomon
Secretary of State Marco Rubio (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

As America falls, where is Marco Rubio?

Chauncey DeVega
Elle Fanning in "Margo’s Got Money Troubles" (Apple TV)

In America, the body is the hustle

Melanie McFarland
Reports of a Christian revival among young men have been great exaggerated — and misinterpreted (Thana Prasongsin/Getty Images)

Young men's religious revival is a myth

Amanda Marcotte
"Animal Farm" (Angel Studios)

Something's off about "Animal Farm"

Coleman Spilde
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