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Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

End the filibuster — save bipartisanship

Amanda Marcotte
Former US President Donald Trump walks on stage before speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas on July 11, 2021. (ANDY JACOBSOHN/AFP via Getty Images)

After the monster's ball: What next?

Chauncey DeVega
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Drone Attack (Getty Images/koto_feja)

"Traitor" to the American death machine

Chris Hedges
Zaila Avant-garde competes in the first round of the the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals in Orlando, Florida on July 8, 2021. (JIM WATSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

What Zaila Avant-garde's win means

Shalini Shankar - The Conversation
Donald Trump at CPAC | Anti-vaccine rally protesters hold signs outside of Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, on June 26, 2021 (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trumpers: In on the con but still duped

Amanda Marcotte
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference CPAC held at the Hilton Anatole on July 11, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. CPAC began in 1974, and is a conference that brings together and hosts conservative organizations, activists, and world leaders in discussing current events and future political agendas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Trump tiptoes to the line at CPAC

Heather Digby Parton
Kate Winslet in "Mare of Easttown" (HBO)

Vaping is in, smoking is out onscreen

Becky Freeman, Christina Watts - The Conversation
Thomas Doherty and Evan Mock in "Gossip Girl" (Karolina Wojtasik/HBO Max)

Finally, casual bisexuality on TV

Kylie Cheung
Sarah Shahi as Billie Connelly and Adam Demos as Brad Simon in "Sex/Life" (Netflix)

How "Sex/Life" fails miscarriage stories

Kylie Cheung
Scarlett Johansson as Natasha Romanoff in "Black Widow" (Disney+/Marvel Studios)

Black Widow's excellence is infuriating

Melanie McFarland
The Go-Go's, circa 1980 (Kerstin Rodgers/Redferns/Getty Images)

The Go-Go's groundbreaking debut at 40

Annie Zaleski
Rachel Dolezal leaves the "Today Show" taping at the NBC Rockefeller Center Studios in 2017 (Getty Images/Ray Tamarra/GC Images)

No, you can't identify as "transracial"

Braden Hill, Stevie Lane - The Conversation
Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP likely to win — denial won't help

Norman Solomon
Loki (Disney+/Marvel Studios)

All hail Sylvie, not your average Loki

Melanie McFarland
Woman examining laboratory samples | Small bat hanging on a tree (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Rapeepong Puttakumwong/Solskin)

"Lab leak" is the new "WMDs in Iraq"

Amanda Marcotte
People hold signs at a protest against masks, vaccines, and vaccine passports outside the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on March 13, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. To date, there has been over 534,000 deaths in the U.S. due to covid-19. (Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)

The flawed red-state vaccine narrative

Timothy DeLizza - Undark
Anti-Vaccine and Anti-Lockdown protesters (David Cliff/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

GOP vaccine reluctance means more death

Heather Digby Parton
Trump supporters near the U.S Capitol, on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. The protesters stormed the historic building, breaking windows and clashing with police. (Shay Horse/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Six months later: How much do we know?

Chauncey DeVega
Jennifer Gutiérrez, Chi-Ossé and Crystal Hudson (Photo illustration by Salon/Campaign Photos)

Ranked-choice voting — progress in NYC

Amanda Litman, David Daley
Meghan McCain on "The View" (ABC/Lou Rocco)

Meghan McCain's tired legacy on The View

Kylie Cheung
Donald Trump, and logos for Twitter, Youtube and Facebook (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Facebook/Twitter/Youtube)

Why Trump will never settle for Gettr

Amanda Marcotte
Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

GOP plan: "Chaos" followed by fascism

Chauncey DeVega
"Captain America: Civil War" (Marvel)

Fox shocked Captain America is political

Kylie Cheung
Elon Musk, Richard Benson, Jeff Bezos, and a rocket launch (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

No, billionaires won't "escape" to space

Sim Kern
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