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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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Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows arrives to testify during the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol hearing | NYPD officers arrest abortion rights activist after they blocked traffic while protesting the overturning of Roe Vs. Wade by the US Supreme Court, in New York | Actor Amber Heard attends her ex-husband Johnny Depp's defamation trial against her (Photo illustration by Salon)

Our summer of misogynist rage: Toxic men unleash a wave of violent threats aimed at outspoken women

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Cassidy Hutchinson, an aide to then White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, is sworn in during a House Select Committee hearing to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol, in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 28, 2022. (STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Cassidy Hutchinson’s surprise Jan. 6 testimony exposes the violence that fuels Trumpism

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Virginia and Clarence Thomas | Supporters of the "Peoples Convoy" wave US flags as the truck convoy heads east on Interstate Highway 70, on March 1, 2022, near St. Jacob, Illinois (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Clarence Thomas’ gun decision ensures that the next January 6 will be much deadlier

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Abortion rights activists Carrie McDonald (L) and Soraya Bata react to the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization ruling which overturns the landmark abortion Roe v. Wade case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on June 24, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The end of Roe v. Wade: American democracy is collapsing

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Former Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel Steven Engel (L) Former Acting Attorney General Jeffrey A. Rosen (C) and former Acting Deputy Attorney General Richard Donoghue (R) are sworn in during the fifth hearing by the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol in the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC, on June 23, 2022. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Ringing the alarm for Merrick Garland: Department of Justice stands in real peril because of Trump

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Wandrea ArShaye “Shaye” Moss, former Georgia election worker, is sworn in prior to testifying during the fourth hearing on the January 6th investigation in the Cannon House Office Building on June 21, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Shaye Moss’ ordeal and the Texas GOP platform: Trump’s Big Lie was always about white supremacy

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Wandrea ArShaye “Shaye” Moss (L), former Georgia election worker, testifies during the fourth hearing on the January 6th investigation as her mother Ruby Freeman (R) listens in the Cannon House Office Building on June 21, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

The moral case against the Big Lie: Trump’s targeting of Americans laid out in Jan. 6 hearing

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People attend the "Commitment March: Get Your Knee Off Our Necks" protest against racism and police brutality, on August 28, 2020, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. | Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather near the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Jan. 6, 2020. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump’s insurrection stole the strategies of Black Lives Matter

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Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife and conservative activist Virginia Thomas arrive at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee finally zeroes in on Ginni Thomas — but will the Supreme Court?

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Sen. John Cornyn (Al Drago/Getty Images)

Congress may actually get somewhere on gun safety — but Republicans’ misogyny is getting in the way

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Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally on May 28, 2022 in Casper, Wyoming. (Chet Strange/Getty Images)

Yes, Trump supporters are victims of the Big Lie scam. No, you don’t have to feel sorry for them

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U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland | Protesters gather outside the U.S. Capitol Building on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee makes the case clear for Merrick Garland: Failure to prosecute Trump is political

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A video showing Proud Boys members appear on screen during a House Select Committee hearing to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol, in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 9, 2022. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee puts Proud Boys at center of Trump’s plot to overthrow the election

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A pro-Trump mob floods into the Capitol Building after breaking into it on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, breaking windows and clashing with police officers. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

After Jan. 6, can we stop pretending Republicans are the “law and order” party?

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San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin speaks to supporters during an election-night event on June 07, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Memo to the media: GOP policies — not the rare liberal prosecutors — are driving crime

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People attend a memorial service and rally for the victims of the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting, down the street from the historic Stonewall Inn June 12, 2017 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Republicans hijack Pride month: A celebration turns to harassing, abusing, and trolling LGBTQ people

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Bullet casing is seen at the crime scene after at least three people were killed and 11 injured in the shooting in the busy South Street area of Philadelphia, United States on June 5, 2022. According to the initial reports, multiple people opened fire on the crowd on Saturday. (Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

U.S. gun laws are causing mayhem and mass murder — and Republicans couldn’t be more thrilled

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Armed supporters of President Trump chant during a protest on January 6, 2021 in Salem, Oregon. (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

Why Republicans will always ignore the red flags of mass shootings

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Actor Johnny Depp gestures as he stands in the courtroom during a recess amid his defamation trial against his ex-wife Amber Heard, at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Virginia, on April 27, 2022. (JONATHAN ERNST/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

The Johnny Depp and Amber Heard verdict: A victory for the war on free speech

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Law enforcement and other officials attend a press conference on May 26, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas. (Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

The right desperately tries to blame women for the 21 murders in the Uvalde school shooting

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Mitch McConnell and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Mitch McConnell’s Uvalde trap: Democrats rush to participate in their own political sabotage

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Scene outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24. (ALLISON DINNER/AFP via Getty Images)

Uvalde shooting timeline exposes an ugly truth: The police have no legal duty to protect you

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Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) uses imagees of handguns and rifles during a hearing about gun control on Capitol Hill January 30, 2013 in Washington, DC. Shooting victim and former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-AZ) delivered an opening statment to the committee, which met for the first time since the mass shooting at a Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Republicans’ “solutions” to mass shootings are meant to make you feel helpless

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Republicans don’t care about kids — just imaginary children

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