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U.S. Republican Presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at his campaign rally at the Bojangles Coliseum on July 24, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Scholar: Trump more popular than Hitler

Chauncey DeVega
Former US President and Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump arrives to speak at a watch party during the 2024 Iowa Republican presidential caucuses in Des Moines, Iowa, on January 15, 2024. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

The MAGA principle tested

Chauncey DeVega
Caesar Salad (Getty Images/Anna Blazhuk)

The Caesar salad at 100 years old

Joy Saha
Supporters of former U.S. President Donald Trump hold signs as they demonstrate outside of the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse on August 03, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Can we heal the house divided?

Gregory D. Foster
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Members of the Jewish community attend a rally in Victoria Embankment Gardens organised by Na'amod UK to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, for Israeli and Palestinian 'hostages' to be exchanged and for an end to the siege of Gaza on 19th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. (Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images)

Why policing antisemitism is antisemitic

Roman Altshuler
The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba, occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes during the 1947-1948 civil war in Palestine and the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. (Pictures From History/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Why the Nakba still matters

Nicholas Liu
Damaged Books (Getty Images/crPrin)

Going gluten-free could fight bookworms

Rae Hodge
The first landing of the Pilgrims, 1620. (Getty Images/Bettmann)

Israel and the Puritans: A dark mirror

Jim Sleeper
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Joe Biden | A view of damaged houses as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Dolyna, Ukraine on March 13, 2024. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Is the American empire near collapse?

Alfred McCoy - TomDispatch.com
Amy Coney Barrett, Clarence Thomas, John Roberts and Samuel Alito (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

SCOTUS is broken — can it be fixed?

Paul Rosenberg
Phrase on gun mount protective shield probably accurately expresses thoughts of GI tank crew member as elements of US armored units move back into combat base, Sept. 30th, 1971, recently turned over to Vietnamese forces. (Getty Images/Bettmann)

Last global superpower: Nearing the end?

Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch.com
Soldiers from Ft. Lee, Virginia help mark Veterans Day ceremonies at the World War II Memorial November 11, 2011 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

A prescient World War II warning

Chauncey DeVega
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Workers remove the statue of Robert E. Lee at the Marcus-David Peters circle prior to its removal on September 8, 2021 in Richmond, Virginia. (Eze Amos/Getty Images)

Were the Confederates right? Spoiler: no

Paul Rosenberg
US President Richard Nixon (left) and National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger talk together, Washington DC, November 25, 1972. (White House via CNP/Getty Images)

Kissinger and a forgotten genocide

Arnold R. Isaacs
Capture of John Brown in the engine house, Harpers Ferry, Virginia, USA, 1859 (c1880). Brown (1800-1859) believed that armed insurrection was the only way to end slavery in the United States. (The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)

What to America is John Brown?

Ailish Hopper
Thanksgiving Leftovers in Containers (Getty Images/Maren Caruso)

The surprising history of leftovers

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Lyndon B Johnson and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

When a liberal president goes to war

Paul Rosenberg
Vintage Revolutionary War print of General George Washington praying at Valley Forge (Getty Images/John Parrot/Stocktrek Images)

Right-wing fake history is nothing new

Mike Lofgren
Pumpkins and gourds arranged on shelves (Getty Images/Natalia Ganelin)

Halloween foods (beyond candy) and love

Lindsay Middleton - The Conversation
Mike Johnson and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Mike Johnson won't contain the chaos

Brian Karem
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Artwork of the so-called ring of fire. This is a region of tectonic plate boundaries around the Pacific Ocean, where earthquakes and volcanoes are common. (Getty Images/MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

The case of the missing tectonic plate

Rae Hodge
A screen grab captured from a video shared online shows Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Russian private security company Wagner, holding a rifle in a desert area while wearing camouflage in a video for the first time after his rebellion against the Russian administration in an unspecified location in Africa on August 21, 2023. (Wagner Account/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

The downfall of France's African empire

Alfred McCoy - TomDispatch.com
The Pentagon logo and an American flag are lit up in the briefing room of Pentagon in Arlington, VA. (Getty Images/Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Imagine a truly "progressive" military

William J. Astore - TomDispatch.com
Vietnam's President Vo Van Thuong and President Joe Biden during a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Sept. 11, 2023. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Joe Biden, Vietnam and fake history

Norman Solomon
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