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Kellee Kim from "Survivor," Kamala Harris at the Democratic Debates, and Fiona Hill at the Impeachment Hearings (AP Photo/John Bazemore/Jeff Malet Photography/CBS/Salon)

The women’s tribe has spoken. Now what?

Melanie McFarland
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Laura Cooper, right, and State Department official David Hale, are sworn in to testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, during a public impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump's efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

GOP's convoluted Trump defense implodes

Amanda Marcotte
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) speaks during a press conference alongside House Republicans on Capitol Hill on October 23, 2019 in Washington, DC. The press conference called for transparency regarding the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. (Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images)

GOP once approved of "secret" hearings

Igor Derysh
Flanked by about two dozen House Republicans, U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol October 23, 2019 in Washington, DC. Rep. Gaetz held the press conference to call for transparency in the impeachment inquiry. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

GOP thinks its voters are idiots

Amanda Marcotte
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