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Owen Cooper as Jamie Miller in "Adolescence" (Courtesy of Netflix)

Online radicalization has consequences

Coleman Spilde
Joe Biden and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Behind Trump's autopen conspiracy theory

Austin Sarat
Clara Sharp, left, and Sonja Watley, right, both doulas and co-directors of the company Ahavah Birthworks, visit expectant mother Claire Littleton, center, who is on Medicaid, at her home in north Minneapolis on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. (Photo by Leila Navidi/Star Tribune via Getty Images)

Medicaid cuts are maternal health crisis

Allison Carmen
President Donald Trump signs an executive order for pardons on January 6 offenders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

The “free speech” facade

Michael Serazio
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Elon Musk, Tesla CEO (Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Why Musk is targeting retirees

Amanda Marcotte
L-R: Sophie Thatcher as Teen Natalie and Steven Krueger as Ben Scott in "Yellowjackets" (Colin Bentley/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME)

"Yellowjackets" should kill them all

Kelly McClure
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, with moderator and South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R), at a town hall at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and Fairgrounds in Oaks, Pennsylvania, on October 14, 2024. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

The point is a constitutional crisis

Heather Digby Parton
SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk participates in a town hall-style meeting to promote early and absentee voting at Ridley High School on October 17, 2024 in Folsom, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The dystopian dream fueling Elon Musk

Amanda Marcotte
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Former US president Donald Trump speaks during a press conference following his court appearance over an alleged 'hush-money' payment, at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, on April 4, 2023. (CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump, master of the impossible?

Chauncey DeVega
Andrew Schulz in the Netflix comedy special, "Life." (Courtesy of Netflix)

Everything's permissible now

Melanie McFarland
Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin presents President Trump with a bowl of clover during a St. Patrick’s Day event in the East Room of the White House, March 12, 2025. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Trump loves the Irish: Um, great news!

Andrew O'Hehir
(l-r) Angie Katsanevas, Andy Cohen, Lisa Barlow and Heather Gay during "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" reunion episode (Clifton Prescod/Bravo)

Trump stole the "Housewives" playbook

Coleman Spilde
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A 17th-century view of "New Amsterdam," before the British takeover that turned it into New York. (Courtesy of W.W. Norton)

America's fatal division: Not new

Russell Shorto
People gather outside of a New York court to protest the arrest and detention of Mahmoud Khalil at Foley Square on March 12, 2025 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

How the right hijacked Jewish resistance

Katherine P. Blumstein
Donald Trump and Elon Musk (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How much corruption can MAGA stomach?

Heather Digby Parton
US President Donald Trump is seen with Pastor Paula White at an event honoring Evangelical leadership in the State Dining Room of the White House on August 27, 2018 in Washington, DC. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Evangelical excuses for Trump tariffs

Amanda Marcotte
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Recruiters for the City of Pompano Beach speak to job seekers during the JobNewsUSA.com South Florida Job Fair held at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 26, 2024, in Sunrise, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

How to recession-proof your resume

Keith R. Spencer
Tayler Byrd and Ashley Moore in "Temptation Island" (Courtesy of Netflix)

America, "Temptation Island" is us

Melanie McFarland
President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk speak to the press as they stand next to a Tesla vehicle on the South Portico of the White House on March 11, 2025 in Washington. (Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump in his truest form

Brian Karem
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem delivers remarks to staff at the Department of Homeland Security headquarters on January 28, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Manuel Balce Ceneta-Pool/Getty Images)

MAGA paranoia’s new frontier

Jesselyn Radack
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Mel Gibson speaks at MegaCon Orlando 2025 on February 07, 2025 in Orlando. (Gerardo Mora/Getty Images)

The danger of MAGA's male insecurity

Amanda Marcotte
Amanda Seyfried in "Seven Veils" (Courtesy of XYZ Films and Variance)

"Seven Veils" appraises an artist's pain

Coleman Spilde
President Donald J. Trump speaks with members of the coronavirus task force during a briefing in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Thursday, April 23, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

COVID amnesia puts US at risk

Heather Digby Parton
U.S. President Donald Trump and White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk sit in a Tesla Model S on the South Lawn of the White House on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

How Musk love-bombed Trump's MAGA cult

Amanda Marcotte
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