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Woman stressing over a computer with Donald Trump in the background. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

DEI was never for us anyway

Oneya Fennell Okuwobi
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after being booked at the Fulton County jail on August 24, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Signal breach resets scrutiny standard

Sabrina Haake
The Woman (Okwui Okpokwasili) and Ramona (Danielle Deadwyler) in "The Woman in the Yard" (Daniel Delgado Jr. / Universal Pictures)

The horror of getting what you asked for

Andy Crump
Donald Trump hugs an American flag as he arrives at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC on February 24, 2024 in National Harbor, Maryland. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Bracing for "Liberation Day"

Heather Digby Parton
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U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio speaks to supporters at a campaign stop on the Keep Florida Free Tour at the Horsepower Ranch in Geneva. (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Marco, “making a ruckus” is the point

Austin Sarat
Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth leaves a meeting with Republican Senators at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2024. (Allison Robbert for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

DEI hysteria is a national security risk

Rann Miller
In Ohio, the Cleveland script sign is placed in front of the cityscape with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame building. (Getty Image/ Boogich)

Eat, stay, explore: Cleveland edition

Chaya Milchtein
Special Collections at the Boston Public Library (Lucie Faulknor)

The case for saving America's libraries

Melanie McFarland
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A Federal agent is photographed as ICE conduct raids on a local tire shop business in Colony Ridge on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

The War on Terror comes home

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Naomi Watts and Bing in "The Friend" (Courtesy of Bleecker Street)

The line between dog owner and menace

Coleman Spilde
Former US President Donald Trump walks back to the courtroom after a break in his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on April 30, 2024. (JUSTIN LANE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Big Law faces a fork in the road

Molly Coleman
A collage of various Confederate and Soviet "memorabilia," including a bust of Vladimir Lenin, a statue of Robert E. Lee, and various postage stamps. (Illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Toxic nostalgia: MAGA's Russia syndrome

Dzmitry Halko
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Elon Musk and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A system in complete freefall

Heather Digby Parton
U.S. President Donald Trump takes a question from a reporter during a news conference in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on January 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Acts of anticipatory obedience ramp up

Chauncey DeVega
Elon Musk during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, March 24, 2025. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Welcome to the tyranny of the bosses

James Hassett
Nicole Kidman and Matthew Macfadyen in "Holland" (Courtesy of Prime Video )

“Holland” won’t let its freak flag fly

Coleman Spilde
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) speaks in front of a photo of drag queen Lil Miss Hot Mess during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing at the U.S. Capitol on March 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

MTG’s DOGE fight is a hot mess

Melanie McFarland
Tulsi Gabbard, John Ratcliffe and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Team Trump now stranded without a Signal

Brian Karem
Supporters of US President Donald Trump gather outside of the DC Central Detention Facility, where some defendants from the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol are being held.

Trump exploits the power of sadopolitics

Chauncey DeVega
President Donald Trump signs a series of executive orders at the White House on January 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford /The Washington Post via Getty Images)

MAGA rolls out its trojan horse

Austin Sarat
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David Mitchell in "Ludwig" (Courtesy of BBC/Big Talk Studios)

In "Ludwig" other people are the mystery

Melanie McFarland
Senior Advisor to the President Stephen Miller (R) walks behind U.S. President Donald Trump as he talks to reporters before they depart the White House June 8, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The most chilling lesson of Signalgate

Heather Digby Parton
Lost wallet lying on ground. (Westend61 / Getty Images)

The psychology of the "wallet test"

Allison Carmen
US Secretary of Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. departs the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on December 12, 2024 in New York City. (DAVID DEE DELGADO/AFP via Getty Images)

Sexism fuels RFK's "MAHA mom" agenda

Amanda Marcotte
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