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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." Follow her on Bluesky @AmandaMarcotte and sign up for her biweekly politics newsletter, Standing Room Only.

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Kevin McCarthy, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Mike Pence (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP two-step: Republicans’ call for “calmness” betrayed by their not-so-subtle nod to MAGA violence

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Ron DeSantis, Greg Abbott and Glenn Youngkin (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Not just Florida: The entire GOP is waging a nationwide racism-fueled war on public education

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Former US President Donald Trump looks on as South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster addresses the crowd during a 2024 election campaign event in Columbia, South Carolina, on January 28, 2023. (LOGAN CYRUS/AFP via Getty Images)

Hey MAGA world: Trump thinks you’re stupid — and he’s exploiting you, as usual

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American flag, Pride Flag, BLM Flag and a wooden map of the USA (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How a far-right think tank made everything “woke”

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a collegiate athletics roundtable about fall sports at the Albert J. Dunlap Athletic Training Facility on the campus of Florida State University on August 11, 2020 in Tallahassee, Florida. (Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)

Why the GOP is obsessed with “woke” — but can’t define it

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Rep.-elect Matt Gaetz (R-FL) delivers remarks in the House Chamber during the fourth day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 06, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

“I need a woman who looks like she got punched”: Republicans become more openly pro-abuse

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People line up outside of a Silicon Valley Bank office on March 13, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Image)

Silicon Valley Bank wasn’t “woke”: Tech billionaires are just as bad as Wall Street bros

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Fox News host Tucker Carlson and Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) (Photo Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Jason Koerner / Alex Wong / Mike Hill )

Double duds: Jim Jordan’s and Tucker Carlson’s lazy conspiracy theories bore MAGA

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Capitol rioters | Kevin McCarthy (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Kevin McCarthy won’t let Republicans “move on” from January 6

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Trump is already winning the “war” with Fox News

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Tucker Carlson and Kevin McCarthy (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republicans try — but can’t — distance themselves from Tucker Carlson’s lies

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Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks on the 2nd day of the CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference) Washington, DC conference at Gaylord National Harbor Resort & Convention. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

MAGA sinks GOP trolling to genocidal lows

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Alex Murdaugh is found guilty on all counts for the murder of his wife and son at the Colleton County Courthouse on Thursday, March 2, 2023. (Joshua Boucher/The State/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

The Alex Murdaugh verdict matters: No shame in being fascinated by this true crime

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Tennessee Governor Bill Lee (Terry Wyatt/Getty Images/Salon)

The truth about GOP hypocrisy: Jessa Duggar’s abortion and Bill Lee’s drag are more than “gotchas”

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Chairman and CEO of News Corporation Rupert Murdoch (JAMIE MCDONALD/AFP via Getty Images)

Rupert Murdoch usually settles his many lawsuits — so why is he toughing out the Dominion case?

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Rupert Murdoch (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Dominion lawsuit shows Fox News has learned nothing from January 6

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Old engraved illustration of pregnant woman (Getty Images/mikroman6)

“Patients would come 9 or 10 times”: What we can learn from the first time abortion was banned

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Low Section Of Schoolgirl Walking On Footpath (Getty Images / kyoko kiyama / EyeEm)

“Women are regarded as a fragile vessel”: Dress code fight a back door to spread Christian theocracy

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In love with ChatGPT (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

AI companionship, toxic masculinity and the case of Bing’s “sentient” chatbot

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A woman prays as members and supporters of Patriot Prayer gather in Esther Short Park in Vancouver, Washington on September 5, 2020. (ALLISON DINNER/AFP via Getty Images)

The Southern Baptist Convention ousting female pastors shows the Christian right’s radicalization

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Joe Biden Marjorie Taylor Greene Matt Gaetz and Ron DeSantis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP attacks on Biden’s Ukraine visit are worse than partisanship — they really want Russia to win

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Advertisements featuring Fox News personalities, including Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingraham and Sean Hannity, adorn the front of the network's headquarters building in New York. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Fox News texts reveal the truth: The Big Lie was a con — that the viewers were in on

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Tucker Carlson and Chelsea Handler (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tucker Carlson vs. Chelsea Handler: Why the right-wing is steaming mad about childfree women

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Gun safety advocates participate in the 'March For Our Lives' rally in downtown Orlando, Florida, United States on June 11, 2022. (Paul Hennessy/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Republicans would rather kids be shot than let them read books

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