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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.

Samuel Alito, Amy Coney Barrett and Neil Gorsuch (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Saul Loeb/Erin Schaff)

The Supreme Court’s golden rule: Only Republican leaders hold true power

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Mark Meadows, Jim Jordan, Kevin McCarthy and Michael Cohen (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republicans ignore Michael Cohen’s warning at a cost: Blind loyalty to Trump is dangerous business

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Rand Paul, Ted Cruz and Roger Marshall (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republicans have hijacked the process: Congressional hearings are now rife with conspiracy theories

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Tucker Carlson, Joe Biden and Stephen Miller (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden must make clear what Republicans know: The fight for democracy is a struggle over racism

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Ted Cruz, Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The 2022 midterms will be all about Jan. 6: Democrats can win if they fight Trump’s Big Lie

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Thousands of Donald Trump supporters gather outside the U.S. Capitol building following a "Stop the Steal" rally on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump’s coup failed — but January 6 was a success

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Pro-Trump protesters trying to enter Capitol building. Rioters broke windows and breached the Capitol building in an attempt to overthrow the results of the 2020 election. (Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

A second civil war: One year after Trump’s violent insurrection, how worried should we be?

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Supporters of US President Donald Trump hold a rally outside the US Capitol as they protest the upcoming electoral college certification of Joe Biden as US President in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Republican voters don’t actually “believe” the Big Lie about January 6 — they’re in on the con

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Nancy Pelosi, Gretchen Whitmer and Stacey Abrams (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Democrats need not despair: 6 reasons to be hopeful about the 2022 midterms

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Kyrsten Sinema, Ron DeSantis, Amy Coney Barret, Donald Trump and Chris Christie (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Salon’s 2021 spicy take awards

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Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

2021’s most despicable villains: Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema

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Alex Jones, Donald Trump and Candace Owens (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Don’t get too excited about MAGA anger at Trump over vaccines — they won’t ever ditch him

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Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingraham and Sean Hannity (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The real crime wave that Fox News is ignoring: Domestic violence has increased drastically

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Angry parents from school board meeting, Jesse Watters and Anthony Fauci (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why they hate him: Dr. Fauci triggers the right because he reveals their deepest insecurities

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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers brief remarks before a meeting with his coronavirus response coordinator Jeffrey Zients and members of the White House COVID-19 Response Team in the State Dining Room at the White House on December 09, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Biden doesn’t need Manchin: 5 executive actions he can take right now to build back better

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U.S. Representative Liz Cheney, R-WY (Oliver Contreras-Pool/Getty Images)

Liz Cheney: Not the Republican hero that we needed in 2021

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Donald Trump and Joe Biden (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

What Republicans know that Democrats don’t: Power matters more than policy

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Ron DeSantis escalates his authoritarian purge: GOP bounty hunters are the next frontier

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Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingraham and Sean Hannity (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Fox News passes Trump’s loyalty test: It’s about more than lying — it’s about teaching how to lie

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Laura Ingraham, Donald Trump and Sean Hannity (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee just proved Fox News knowingly lies on air — but don’t expect their viewers to care

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Amelia Bonow of Shout Your Abortion outside the Supreme Court of the United States (Photo courtesy of Shout Your Abortion)

When SCOTUS guts Roe: The covert plan to provide abortion pills on demand – and avoid prosecution

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A mix of proponents and opponents to teaching Critical Race Theory are in attendance as the Placentia Yorba Linda School Board discusses a proposed resolution to ban it from being taught in schools | Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The problem isn’t Democrats losing white voters — it’s Republicans winning them over with lies

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Confused Man (Getty Images/RyanJLane)

We doomed Roe: Too many Americans are ignorant about abortion

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Young Trump supporters (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Young Democrats are right: There is no reason to date or befriend Trump voters

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