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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.

Joe Biden, the COVID-19 vaccine and the January 6th Capitol Riot (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden asks Americans to act like grown-ups — but Republicans are too addicted to being brats

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U.S. President Joe Biden (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

The Afghanistan blame game begins — and the media immediately ignores what triggered this disaster

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Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Census data reveals the real reason why the GOP is ramping up its war on democracy

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Close-up of man looking through window seen through glass | Vaccines (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

It’s OK to blame the unvaccinated — they are robbing the rest of us of our freedoms

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Mitch McConnell, Ted Cruz, Tucker Carlson and Ben Shapiro (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The ominous reason why Republican opposition to Biden’s infrastructure spending crumbled

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Mark Zuckerberg, Joe Biden and the COVID-19 Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Facebook stonewalls Biden on stopping vaccine disinformation — because right-wing lies are enriching

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Melissa DeRosa and Andrew Cuomo (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Of course Cuomo’s top cover-up artist was a woman — sexists have long hid behind complicit women

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Greg Abbott, Ron DeSantis and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Republicans ramp up the racism to deflect blame for COVID surge

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Sean Hannity | Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Aleksandr Zubkov/Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

Fox News fools the mainstream media — again

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Andrew Cuomo, Kirsten Gillibrand, Joe Biden and Chuck Schumer (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Kicking Cuomo to the curb: Democrats evolve on the politics of #MeToo

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Joe Biden, Tucker Carlson and the COVID-19 Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The Republican strategy to sabotage Biden’s vaccine rollout is backfiring

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Joe Biden and Nancy Pelosi (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

AOC is right: Biden’s infrastructure bill isn’t a win without an expansion of the eviction ban

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., walks through the Ohio Clock Corridor to the Senate chamber as a group of maskless Republican members of Congress made their way to the Senate in the Capitol on Thursday, July 29, 2021. The members were drawing attention to different mask rules on the House and Senate sides of the Capitol. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Think the delta variant is scary? Anti-vaccination Trumpers are truly terrifying

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) looks on as U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his inaugural address on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. During today's inauguration ceremony Joe Biden becomes the 46th president of the United States. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure bill is already on the fast track to becoming his pyrrhic victory

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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., listen during a press conference on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Republicans, too cowardly to openly defend January 6 insurrections, continue to gaslight Americans

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U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, Washington Metropolitan Police Department officer Michael Fanone, Washington Metropolitan Police Department officer Daniel Hodges and U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Harry Dunn arrive to testify before the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on July 27, 2021 at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC. Members of law enforcement testified about the attack by supporters of former President Donald Trump on the U.S. Capitol. According to authorities, about 140 police officers were injured when they were trampled, had objects thrown at them, and sprayed with chemical irritants during the insurrection. (Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images)

Pelosi outmaneuvers McCarthy on Jan. 6 commission: Capitol police undercut GOP stunt with testimony

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Maga Hat & Vaccine (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

A mask comeback is not enough to sway Trump voters: It’s time to start imposing vaccine mandates

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Ted Cruz, JD Vance and Marjorie Taylor-Greene (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

GOP’s race to the bottom: Who can be the most obnoxious troll?

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Donald Trump and Brett Kavanaugh (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Of course Trump stalled the Brett Kavanaugh probe: Republicans never cared about #MeToo

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Nancy Pelosi and Kevin McCarthy (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Media’s “both sides” obsession has gone too far: Jan. 6 commission fight is fault of the GOP only

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Sean Hannity, Mitch McConnell and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Republicans suddenly seem to be taking COVID seriously

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Brian Kilmeade, Laura Ingraham and Tucker Carlson (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Fox News treats its viewers as fools with latest vaccine disinformation campaign

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Donald Trump | Arizona State Flag (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The fake Arizona “audit” is confusing, idiotic, and endless — which means it’s working as intended

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Tucker Carlson | Twitter and Facebook (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“Flagging” misinformation isn’t enough: COVID is resurging because the right gobbles up lies

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