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Amanda Marcotte is a senior politics writer at Salon and the author of “Troll Nation: How The Right Became Trump-Worshipping Monsters Set On Rat-F*cking Liberals, America, and Truth Itself.” She’s a first place winner in the 2024 National Arts and Entertainment Journalism awards. She has published in many outlets, including the Rolling Stone, the Guardian, USA Today, and the Los Angeles Times. She hosts, writes, and helps produce “Standing Room Only,” a weekly politics show on YouTube. Follow her on Bluesky @AmandaMarcotte and sign up for her biweekly politics newsletter, Standing Room Only.

Donald Trump and the Tiktok app (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Trump’s new love of TikTok is dangerous

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Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The tech billionaire war on “woke” is really targeting workers

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Donald Trump, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tech billionaires expose MAGA’s “populism” con job

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth testifies during his Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

“You will have to change how you see women”: Why Trump fears Hegseth accusers

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Jesse Watters and a view of a Sunset Boulevard sign during the Palisades Fire. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“DEI is deadly”: Fox News spin on California wildfires exposes MAGA’s total incoherence

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President Jimmy Carter makes a point during a speech to the congregation of a church. (Wally McNamee/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

How Jimmy Carter’s so-called betrayal of evangelicals led to MAGA

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Donald Trump and Mark Zuckerberg (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta makeover: MAGA grandpa is about to get much worse

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Thomas Jefferson side-eying Mike Johnson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Mike Johnson’s fake “Jefferson prayer” matters

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Clark County fire vehicles surround the valet area where a Cybertruck caught fire at the Trump International Hotel on January 1, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. (David Becker for the Washington Post)

Toxic masculinity links the New Orleans attacker and the Las Vegas bomber

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Mike Johnson, Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

New year, same Trump: MAGA pounces on New Orleans tragedy to spread disinformation

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Newborns are being left in dumpsters in Texas, but Republicans don’t seem to care

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Elon Musk, Joe Rogan and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

MAGA was all about “masculinity” in 2024 — too bad they have no idea what that word means

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Republican Presidential candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a campaign rally at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center on December 17, 2023 in Reno, Nevada. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

“This is Trump’s America now!”: MAGA diehards jumpstart a new year of political violence

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Supporters attend a primary election night event for J.D. Vance, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Ohio, at Duke Energy Convention Center on May 3, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Tradwives, incels and cat ladies: The year MAGA broke heterosexuality

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Donald Trump | QAnon (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Conspiracy theory is the new normal: 2024 was the year QAnon went mainstream

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Elon Musk embraces Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds on October 05, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Elon Musk can easily use Donald Trump’s greatest advantage against him

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks during his weekly news conference at the U.S. Capitol Building on July 14, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

“Put on your big boy pants”: Democrats rediscover a will to fight with government shutdown battle

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Michelle Obama and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

MAGA hated Michelle Obama’s healthy food agenda — here’s why they changed their tune under RFK Jr.

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50's Housewife holding a mixing bowl (Getty Images/inhauscreative)

“Tradwives” were the hot topic online in 2024 — but offline, women are more independent than ever

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Pruning the Family Tree (Illustration by Ilana Lidagoster/Salon)

Going no-contact with MAGA parents: Crucial self-care or the “unraveling of America”?

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Luigi Mangione (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

RFK Jr. could hijack the conversation about Luigi Mangione — and set health care back for decades

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to reporters after meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on December 5, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Trump ushers in a Christian “deep state”: MAGA moves to gut the Constitution

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Matt Gaetz and Pete Hegseth (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump wanted to build an anti-#MeToo Cabinet — but it’s backfiring badly

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Elon Musk and X, formerly Twitter, logo. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Elon Musk’s harassment of federal employees proves DOGE is weaker than he pretends

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