Amanda Marcotte

Amanda Marcotte is a politics writer for Salon. Her new book, "Troll Nation: How The Right Became Trump-Worshipping Monsters Set On Rat-F*cking Liberals, America, and Truth Itself," is out now. She's on Twitter @AmandaMarcotte

Baby-snatching in Brooklyn: This is how we punish mothers for working Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump's shutdown theater: It's ludicrous, but not entirely clueless Amanda Marcotte
Let's talk impeachment! Wait, on second thought, maybe let's not Amanda Marcotte
Mueller keeps closing in as Trump rages on: We can't get complacent Amanda Marcotte
The alt-right isn't dead: It was just taken over by Fox News Amanda Marcotte
Fox News tackles Flynn memo with usual formula for bad Trump news: Distract, minimize, distort Amanda Marcotte
NRA on the ropes? In fact, the entire gun industry shows signs of weakness Amanda Marcotte
Why are conservatives so furious about the links between George H.W. Bush and Donald Trump? Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump is not invincible: Impeachment remains unlikely, but the end is in sight Amanda Marcotte
Surrounded by foes, Emperor Trump moves to put himself above the law Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump's band of losers: Getting desperate as Mueller closes in Amanda Marcotte
Right-wing media defaults to ludicrous conspiracy theory to debunk climate report Amanda Marcotte
Did Fox News prompt Trump to have refugees tear gassed at the border? Amanda Marcotte
Why women lie about sex Amanda Marcotte
Why the Velvet Underground could only have come from New York Amanda Marcotte
Let's celebrate Thanksgiving in the spirit Abe Lincoln intended Amanda Marcotte
Ohio Republicans declare motherhood "necessary," want to make it mandatory Amanda Marcotte
Ivanka Trump's email hypocrisy is especially grating — and reeks of sexism Amanda Marcotte
Don't fear the Ocasio-Cortez factor: Primary challenges are good for Democrats Amanda Marcotte
Betsy DeVos moves to demolish Title IX, silence sexual abuse victims Amanda Marcotte
Yes, the campaign to take down Nancy Pelosi is sexist — not to mention a terrible idea Amanda Marcotte
We treat the Constitution like a religious text, with women's bodies on the line Amanda Marcotte
White evangelicals will never dump Trump — but those who leave the churches will Amanda Marcotte
Time to walk away: Real journalists should boycott the farcical White House press briefings Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives have gone fully fact-free: So how the heck do we even talk to them? Amanda Marcotte
Investigations are coming: Democrats will make government ethics the priority for 2019 Amanda Marcotte
Another madman with a gun: But in a new Congress, there's room for hope Amanda Marcotte
Here's your midterm analysis: America is being held hostage by angry old white guys Amanda Marcotte
Watching election returns with the resistance: The blue wave was modest, but women won't quit Amanda Marcotte
Win or lose, Betomania has been a big victory for Texas progressives Amanda Marcotte