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President John F. Kennedy speaks at a press conference August 1, 1963. (National Archive/Newsmakers/Getty Images)

Did liberalism sabotage itself?

Paul Rosenberg
US President Donald Trump (2L) walks next to US House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) after a meeting at the US Capitol with the House Republican Conference in Washington, DC on June 19, 2018. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

GOP's phony impeachment will backfire

Austin Sarat, Dennis Aftergut
Shadows of "Little Men" against a world map (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Enter the "little man" theory of history

Gregory D. Foster
President Donald Trump meets with Dr. Henry Kissinger in the Oval Office at the White House, Oct. 10, 2017. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Kissinger at 100: Still a war criminal

Rebecca Gordon - TomDispatch.com
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Former President Donald Trump pauses for cheers from the crowd before speaking as the keynote speaker at the 56th Annual Silver Elephant Dinner hosted by the South Carolina Republican Party on August 5, 2023 in Columbia, South Carolina. (Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images)

What the hell happened to America?

Heather Digby Parton
Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia (1431-1477) posthumously dubbed Vlad the Impaler, Voivode of Wallachia (1456-1462). (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Dracula may have wept blood: study

Rae Hodge
Ukrainian soldiers take infantry training in Donetsk Oblast as the Russia-Ukraine war continues in Ukraine, on August 11, 2023. | Government Officials Drafting the Terms of the Treaty of Versailles. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Russia, Ukraine and the echoes of 1919

Mike Lofgren
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Donald Trump has finally lost his mind

Brian Karem
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The Hunters in the Snow by Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1565 (Wiki Commons)

The Little Ice Age and climate change

Matthew Rozsa
Schoolchildren and students demonstrated in the streets of Birmingham, Alabama, on May, 02, 1963, during a civil disobedience campaign to protest against racial segregation. (AFP via Getty Images)

America's racial history: Truth matters

Caleb Elfenbein
The parking lot is nearly deserted at Forest Plaza on March 24, 2020 in Rockford, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Why is America going backward?

Mike Lofgren
Painting of leaders presenting the Declaration of Independence | African Slave Trade (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Democracy's deep and troubled roots

Paul Rosenberg
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Survivors Lessie Benningfield Randle, Viola Fletcher, and Hughes Van Ellis sing together at the conclusion of a rally during commemorations of the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre on June 01, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

No reparations for Tulsa riot survivors

Sophia Tesfaye
Charles I on his way to be executed, 30 January 1649 (Culture Club/Getty Images)

Civilizations collapse: Are we next?

Paul Rosenberg
White nationalists, neo-Nazis and members of the "alt-right" clash with counter-protesters as they enter Emancipation Park during the "Unite the Right" rally August 12, 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Last chance to avoid the "End Times"

Paul Rosenberg
Abraham Lincoln | Pigs (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Abraham Lincoln, pig torturer?

Matthew Rozsa
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Book with chains wrapped around it (Getty Images/Guido Cavallini)

History: An inconvenient truth

Susan Ronald
People on a city street (Getty Images)

The loneliness pandemic: Getting worse

Émile P. Torres
Supporters of LGBTQA+ rights march from Union Station towards Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on March 31, 2023. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trans history is human history

Matthew Rozsa
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) talks to reporters as she leaves the U.S. Capitol after the final series of votes for the week on February 02, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

MTG's fake fear: A lynch mob mentality

Chauncey DeVega
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President Lyndon B Johnson Lifts Beagle by the Ears (Getty Images/Bettmann Contributor)

LBJ picked up his dog by the ears

Matthew Rozsa
The 'Titanic', a passenger ship of the White Star Line, that sank in the night of April 14-15, 1912. (Roger Viollet via Getty Images)

Titanic conspiracies swirl on TikTok

Nicole Karlis
Easter eggs in the decorative nest (Getty Images/Vikusha)

What exactly is an Easter egg?

Serin Quinn - The Conversation
A scene at the Playwright Irish Pub in Manhattan after the 2022 St. Patrick's Day Parade. (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

No, your "Celtic" tattoo isn't Celtic

Andrew O'Hehir
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