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Alex Galbraith is a senior writer at Salon, covering the intersection of culture and politics. He has spent the last decade on that beat for Complex, Uproxx, various alt-weeklies and Salon’s morning newsletter, Crash Course. His work has appeared in SPIN, Bandcamp and other publications. He is based in New Orleans.

Tracy Morgan performs for April Fools Comedy Jam at Barclays Center on April 05, 2024 in New York City. (John Nacion/Getty Images)

“I’m doing ok now”: Tracy Morgan offers health update after vomiting courtside at Knicks game

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk arrive for the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Lamarque - Pool/Getty Images)

“Violated the Constitution in multiple ways”: Judge says DOGE’s USAID dismantling was likely illegal

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US Supreme Court by Chief Justice John G. Roberts (PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP via Getty Images)

“Impeachment is not appropriate”: Chief Justice Roberts slaps down MAGA attacks on federal judge

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton appears at a pretrial hearing in his securities fraud case before state District Judge Andrea Beall in the 185th District Court Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Harris County Criminal Courts at Law in Houston. (Yi-Chin Lee/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images)

“Don’t believe it for one second”: Texas arrests midwife, accuses her of providing illegal abortions

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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

“Not enforceable”: Trump DOJ, administration officials flout judge’s order on deportations

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US President Donald Trump speaks with Allyson Phillips, mother of Laken Riley, and John Phillips, stepfather of Laken Riley, before signing the Laken Riley Act in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, January 29, 2025. (ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

“Void and vacant”: Trump says Biden pardons are nullified

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in the East Room at the White House on February 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

“Too late”: White House mocks judge after Trump admin ignores order against deportations

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Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Treasury secretary, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building on Thursday, January 16, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

“There are no guarantees”: Trump acolytes run defense on potential recession

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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

“Necessary”: Musk calls for judge who blocked Trump deportations to be impeached

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Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk (R) arrives to the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the US Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (SHAWN THEW/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

SpaceX mission to recover ISS astronauts postponed

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in the East Room at the White House on February 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

“Don’t know what this is gonna look like tomorrow”: Trump advisers, allies spooked by tariff chaos

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Rosie O'Donnell speaks onstage at the Showtime portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour on August 7, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images For Showtime)

“You’re better off”: Trump takes shot at Rosie O’Donnell after comic flees for Ireland

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Linda McMahon, former Administrator of Small Business Administration, speaks during the final night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Thursday, July 18, 2024. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

“The first step”: Department of Education to lay off half of workforce, McMahon promises “shutdown”

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Sarah McBride, Democrat running for Delaware's Congressional seat, is seen on the second night of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

“Have you no decency?”: Congressional committee hearing abruptly ends after McBride misgendered

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SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk speaks at a town hall with Republican candidate U.S. Senate Dave McCormick at the Roxain Theater on October 20, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Michael Swensen/Getty Images)

Trump promises to label Musk protesters domestic terrorists while cutting Tesla ad at White House

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Mel Gibson (Getty/Andreas Rentz)

“This is dangerous”: DOJ attorney was dismissed after opposing restoration of Gibson’s gun rights

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SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk participates in a town hall-style meeting to promote early and absentee voting at Ridley High School on October 17, 2024 in Folsom, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

“Great difficulty”: Musk admits to trouble running DOGE and companies as Tesla stocks tumble

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Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

“You are not welcome here”: Trump promises “many” more arrests of pro-Palestine protesters

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Democratic Vice Presidential nominee, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, speaks during a rally York Expo Center in York, PA, for the 2024 US presidential campaign, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (DOMINIC GWINN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

“We shouldn’t have played it safe”: Walz critiques 2024 campaign strategy of “prevent defense”

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U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to sign the "No Men in Women's Sports" executive order in the East Room of the White House on February 5, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

“I hate to predict things like that”: Trump dances around recession talk on Fox News

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(l-r) Special guest Mike Myers as Elon Musk, James Austin Johnson as Donald Trump and Marcello Hernández as Marco Rubio during the “Trump Musk Rubio” Cold Open on Saturday, March 8, 2025 (Will Heath/NBC)

“His least unsettling trait”: Trump mediates Rubio, Musk tiff as DOGE head becomes Dr. Evil on “SNL”

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People protest bills HB 1686 and SB 14 during a 'Fight For Our Lives' rally at the Texas State Capitol on March 27, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Community members and activists gathered at the Capitol to protest the bills, which seek to limit healthcare to transgender youth. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

“Identity fraud”: Proposed Texas state law would make identifying as transgender a felony

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This picture taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke plumes rising from explosions above destroyed buildings in the northern Gaza Strip on January 14, 2025, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. (JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

“You are dead”: Trump threatens to help Israel “finish the job” in Gaza following hostage meeting

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US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on February 3, 2025, in Washington, DC. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

“When you do the work, you should get paid”: SCOTUS rejects Trump attempts to freeze foreign aid

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