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Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin speaks to members of the press after casting an early ballot September 23, 2021 in Fairfax, Virginia. Youngkin is running against Democrat Terry McAuliffee for governor in the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Glenn Youngkin: Kinda Trump-curious

Zachary Petrizzo
Sharice Davids; Colin Allred; Lauren Underwood (AP Photo)

How progressive activists made victory

Paul Rosenberg
Steve King; Donald Trump; Ron DeSantis (AP/Salon)

Old white men are holding us hostage

Amanda Marcotte
FILE - In this Jan. 23, 2014, file photo, Republican U.S. Rep. Steve King of Iowa speaks in Des Moines. King questioned during a segment on MSNBC July 18, 2016, what groups of people have contributed more to civilization than whites. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) (AP)

Opinion: 6 Republicans we want to lose

Brad Reed - Raw Story
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Andy Kim; Debbie Mucarsel-Powell; Antonio Delgado (AP/Julio Cortez/Wilfredo Lee/Seth Wenig)

Five early races that may tell the tale

Andrew O'Hehir
Doug Wardlow; Dave Brat; Erika Harold (AP Photo)

GOP 2018: Their "greatest hits"

Amanda Marcotte
Rep. Dave Brat, R-Va. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Dave Brat: Compassion in action

Igor Derysh
Ammar Campa-Najjar; Duncan Hunter (AP/Gregory Bull)

Duncan Hunter's anti-Muslim smears

Igor Derysh
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Dean Heller, R-Nev; Barbara Comstock, R-Va (AP/Susan Walsh/Alex Brandon)

Tuesday's primaries: Virginia's the key

Matthew Rozsa
Newt Gingrich; Rick Santorum (AP/Charles Tasnadi/Horry Rumph, Jr)

It's GOP throwback weekend!

Heather Digby Parton
Dave Brat (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP zealot blames "hard left"

Amanda Marcotte
Dave Brat; Women's March (AP/Carolyn Kaster/Elaine Thompson)

Women — in everybody's grill!

Amanda Marcotte
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In this photo taken Nov. 18, 2014, freshman Rep. Dave Brat, R-Va., the economics professor who toppled former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in the June GOP primary, in interviewed by The Associated press in his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. Five months after his upset of Cantor, Brat comes across as down-to-earth and says his constituents have warned him not to let Washington change him. "Everyone just says, ‘Dave, keep being yourself,’” Brat said in an interview in his sparsely decorated office this week. “‘You better not change. You better keep being Dave.’" (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) (AP)

brat has women in his grill

Taylor Link
Dave Brat; Donald Trump;Rick Bowmer (AP/Carolyn Kaster/Dennis Van Tine/Mike Lee)

From the Tea Party to Trump

Heather Digby Parton
David Brat (AP/Steve Helber)

Immigrants are like ISIS!

Elias Isquith
Paul Ryan, right, hugs Eric Cantor during a campaign rally, Aug. 31, 2012. (AP/Steve Helber)

All conservatives are sellouts

Thomas Frank
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David Brat (AP/Steve Helber)

Lynn Stuart Parramore - Alternet
David Brat (AP/Steve Helber)

Libertarians' scary, new guru

Heather Digby Parton
Ben Jones (AP/Steve Helber)

"Cooter" on Cantor's fall

Elias Isquith
(AP/J. Scott Applewhite/Reuters/Stephen Lam/Photo composite by Salon)

Eric Cantor's Facebook fail

Andrew Leonard
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(Reuters/Jim Bourg)

Salon Staff
FILE - This Monday Oct. 1, 2012 file photo shows House majority leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., as he speaks during a Chamber of Commerce debate in Richmond, Va., Cantor is being challenged by Dav Brat in Tuesday's GOP 7th district congressional primary. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) (AP)

Cantor got what he deserved

Joan Walsh
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