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News correspondent Lara Logan and Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why the right gets away with it

Heather Digby Parton
Brian Cox as Logan Roy in "Succession" (Macall B. Polay/HBO)

On "Succession" every dog has his day

Melanie McFarland
A demonstrator holds a sign at the Glynn County Courthouse as jury selection begins in the trial of the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery on October 18, 2021 in Brunswick, Georgia. Three white men are accused of chasing down and murdering Arbery in southeastern Georgia last year. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

Ahmaud Arbery and American justice

Chauncey DeVega
Freddie Mercury of Queen on September 19, 1980 in Chicago, Il. (Paul Natkin/WireImage)

The genius Freddie Mercury, 30 years on

Stephen Langston - The Conversation
Chris Cuomo attends the 12th Annual "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute" at American Museum of Natural History on December 9, 2018 in New York City (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for CNN)

CNN's "Epic News Bro" Cuomo fail

Melanie McFarland
Alice Sebold, American writer, Mantava, Italy, 2018. (Leonardo Cendamo/Getty Images)

Alice Sebold & the problem with memoirs

Alison Stine
Actor Joseph Serrano screams at the voice of Richard Nixon while driving in the University of Northern Colorado production of Stephen Sondheim's "Assassins" in 2009 (Karl Gehring/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Sondheim's much-maligned "Assassins"

Alison Stine
Stephen Sondheim attends the "Merrily We Roll Along" original cast and current cast reunion curtain call at the New York City Center on February 14, 2012 in New York City (Brad Barket/Getty Images)

Here’s to Sondheim's ladies who lunch

Narelle Yeo - The Conversation
Pauline Chalamet in "The Sex Lives of College Girls" (HBO Max)

Kim's the best "Sex Lives" college girl

Melanie McFarland
Donald Trump, Mitch McConnell, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The GOP plan: Bigger than Roe v. Wade

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Pro-choice and anti-abortion demonstrators rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on November 01, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

GOP may get rid of Roe — not abortions

Amanda Marcotte
Justices John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Erin Schaff)

SCOTUS emboldens the right: What's next?

Heather Digby Parton
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi and Pramila Jayapal (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Humility is the Democrats’ Kryptonite 

Kristian Ramos
Harry Connick Jr. as Daddy Warbucks, Celina Smith as Annie, Sandy as Sandy the dog, Taraji P. Henson as Miss Hannigan in "Annie Live!" (Paul Gilmore/NBC)

With "Annie Live!" NBC breaks tradition

Melanie McFarland
Kindergarten class recite the Pledge of Allegiance | American civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968) and his wife Coretta Scott King lead a march down the center of a street, 1960s (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How classrooms became a battlefield

Amanda Marcotte
U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden listen as U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks before a menorah lighting ceremony in celebration of Hanukkah in the East Room of the White House on December 01, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Joe Biden's Christmas reboot

Brian Karem
Donald Trump | The US Capitol Riot on January 6, 2021 (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

If fascism wins, what happens next?

Chauncey DeVega
Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The Federalist Society: Ironic name!

Kirk Swearingen
Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison and John Lenon in "The Beatles: Get Back" (Apple Corps Ltd./Disney+)

Does "Get Back" have a villain?

Kenneth Womack
Amy Coney Barrett, Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS shows off its contempt for women

Amanda Marcotte
Ron DeSantis and Kyle Rittenhouse (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP: Party of trolling and violence

Thom Hartmann - Independent Media Institute
Bare shelves in a supermarket | Parent and child wearing medical face masks (Getty Images/Salon)

What's really driving inflation? Greed

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
Donald Trump; Robert Mueller (Getty/Joe Raedle/Brendan Smialowski/Photo montage by Salon)

The media's Mueller report reckoning

Heather Digby Parton
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Paul Gosar (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Paul Gosar's killer video was no joke

Chauncey DeVega
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