Topic: Whataboutism

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Sept. 15, 2026. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

How Kash’s attack dog act helps Trump

Amanda Marcotte
Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP melts down after Trump indictment

Sophia Tesfaye
Tucker Carlson, Meghan McCain and Greg Gutfeld (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The last refuge for Republicans

Amanda Marcotte