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Singer Dolly Parton reads her book, "The Coat of Many Colors" to schoolchildren at The Library of Congress on February 27, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Shannon Finney/Getty Images)

Dolly Parton's library fights defunding

Nardos Haile
Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., attends the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee markup on the PREVENT Pandemics Act in Dirksen Building on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

GOP blocks bill to protect abortion docs

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
Sen. Ted Cruz (lower left) (R-TX), Sen. Josh Hawley (top left) (R-MO) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (top right) (R-TN) confer during a break in testimony for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, March 23, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Republicans ready to roll back SCOTUS

Amanda Marcotte
US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) looks to a display of a children's book on race while speaking during the confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson before the Senate Judiciary Committee on her nomination to be an Associate Justice on the US Supreme Court, in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on March 22, 2022. (Photo illustration by Salon/SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

GOP's racist babies throw SCOTUS tantrum

Amanda Marcotte
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Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) speaks during a Senate Budget Committee hearing in the Hart Senate Office building on February 17, 2022 in Washington, DC. The committee heard testimony about Warrior Met Coal’s ongoing miner strike which has lasted since April 2021 over demands for better pay and benefits. (Photo by (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

GOP senator says SCOTUS wrong on Loving

Sophia Tesfaye
Roger Marshall, John Thune and Mike Braun (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP targeting abortion, trans women

Ramsey Touchberry
Donald Trump watching Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tucker Carlson's new clout

Roger Sollenberger
Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Will Trump bail out rich oil tycoons?

Igor Derysh
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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) (Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images)

Facebook buckles to GOP pressure

Igor Derysh
Joe Donnelly; Heidi Heitkamp (AP/Darron Cummings/Susan Walsh)

Did Kavanaugh sink the Democrats?

Shira Tarlo, Matthew Rozsa
Andrew Gillum (AP/Chris O'Meara)

New polls suggest an impending Blue Wave

Matthew Rozsa
Dennis Kucinich; Todd Rokita; Don Blankenship (AP/John Minchillo/Darron Cummings/Tyler Evert)

A warning sign for the blue wave?

Sophia Tesfaye
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