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Elon Musk and a sign for the National Institute of Health (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Musk bites the federal hand that fed him

Amanda Marcotte
Kendrick Lamar performs onstage during Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Kendrick Lamar saved the boring Big Game

Coleman Spilde
U.S. President Donald Trump, beneath a portrait of populist President Andrew Jackson, speaks before the swearing-in of Rex Tillerson as 69th secretary of state in the Oval Office of the White House on February 1, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images)

The lie behind Trump's imperial ambition

Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump with the Department of Justice in the background (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump's firings test the First Amendment

Sabrina Haake
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US President Donald Trump signs the No Men in Women's Sports Executive Order into law in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 5, 2025. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's "trans" orders attack all women

Amanda Marcotte
Protesters holding banners and signs at a rally (Getty Images/Vanessa Nunes)

Open letter to Democrats: What's next?

Tim Roemer
US President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (JIM WATSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump exploits a failure of imagination

Chauncey DeVega
52 Vietnamese orphans arrive in a World Airways plane at Oakland Airport as part of Operation Babylift, on April 2, 1975. (Jerry Telfer/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Here's what US foreign aid can do

Paul Rosenberg
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Donald Trump, with Sean Duffy (L), speaks in the Cabinet Room of the White House on January 24, 2019. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

One fringe legal theory threatens it all

John A. Dearborn, Desmond King, Stephen Skowronek
Adam Scott and Britt Lower in "Severance" (Apple TV+)

How "Severance" revived the fan theory

Coleman Spilde
Kaitlyn Dever in "Apple Cider Vinegar" (Courtesy of Netflix)

"Apple Cider Vinegar" is bitter medicine

Melanie McFarland
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General Pam Bondi meets with incoming Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) in his office at the Hart Senate Office Building on December 02, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Pam Bondi's DOJ is out for revenge

Heather Digby Parton
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Elon Musk and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Trump's ego isn't hurt by King Elon

Amanda Marcotte
Business Woman (Getty Images/d3sign)

Uh oh, women's wallets are growing?

Cara Michelle Smith
Donald Trump and an American flag on fire (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump burns down the United States

Brian Karem
Children in a Head Start classroom in Frederick, Md. in 2023. (Maansi Srivastava for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Musk's war on Head Start is misogyny

Amanda Marcotte
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President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

New rules for radical resistance

Chauncey DeVega
Lady Gaga (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Lady Gaga, save us from this hell

Coleman Spilde
Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives for meeting on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, January 27, 2020. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's Gaza delusion

Heather Digby Parton
Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The GOP leans into its pro-plague era

Amanda Marcotte
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Dr. Henry Louis Gates with a photo of the Arthur family during their group interview. (McGee Media/PBS)

The "Great Migrations" that made us

Melanie McFarland
Elon Musk attends 'Exploring the New Frontiers of Innovation: Mark Read in Conversation with Elon Musk' session during the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity 2024 - Day Three on June 19, 2024 in Cannes, France. (Marc Piasecki/Getty Images)

Elon Musk's troll takeover is no joke

Amanda Marcotte
Trevor Noah speaks during the 67th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Amy Sussman/Getty Images)

Grammys 2025: Great show, mid host

Melanie McFarland
Former President Donald Trump listens to Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a meeting at Winfield House, London on December 3, 2019. (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

The true cost of Trump's chaos tariffs

Heather Digby Parton
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