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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.

Presidential candidates Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden in the forefront, with Cory Booker, Amy Klobuchar, Pete Buttigieg, Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders, Julian Castro, Beto O'Rourke and Andrew Yang behind. (Getty Images/ Scott Eisen/ Zach Gibson/ Salon)

Democratic debate No. 3: Will we finally get a Warren-Biden showdown?

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Donald Trump and Osama bin Laden (AP Photo/Jim Collins/Getty Images/Chip Somodevilla)

We forgot the lessons of 9/11: Osama bin Laden would love Trump

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Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Viktor Orban, Jair Bolsonaro, Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Getty Images/AFP/ADEM ALTAN/DAMIR SENCAR/Daniel Jayo/EVARISTO SA/Salon)

What’s destroying democracy around the world? At least in part, misogyny and sexism

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Jerry Falwell and Jerry Falwell Jr. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci/Jeff Fusco/Getty Images)

Why evangelicals won’t care about Jerry Falwell Jr.’s apparent sex scandal

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Facebook broke democracy — now it’s coming for your marriage

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Donald Trump on energy efficiency (Getty/Salon)

Trump wants you to pay more for light bulbs and power — but at least you’ll own the libs!

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Former Vice President Joe Biden speaks, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, at a town hall for his Democratic presidential campaign in Spartanburg, S.C. (AP/Meg Kinnard)

Amid the rising tide of “gaffes,” Joe Biden looks less electable every day

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (AP/Eric Gay)

Texas Republicans love their guns — and simply don’t care about the body count

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Greta Thunberg (Getty/Kena Betancur/Alex Wroblewski)

Misogyny, meet hypocrisy: Climate deniers go after AOC, Greta Thunberg with sexist attacks

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(AP Photo/Alex Brandon/Twitter)

Trump “accidentally” signals affinity with white nationalists in new campaign logo

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Beyond Fried Chicken (Beyond Meat/AP/Gene J. Puskar)

With deep-fried fake chicken, can Beyond break the link between health food and vegetarianism?

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Zoë Quinn (C-SPAN)

Gamergate is back, because it never went away: Zoë Quinn faces new round of attacks

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"The Vagina Bible: The Vulva and the Vagina: Separating the Myth from the Medicine" by Dr. Jen Gunterv (Citadel Press/Chloe Jackman)

Dr. Jen Gunter is on a crusade to save your vagina

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"Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers: Monstrosity, Patriarchy, and the Fear of Female Power" by Sady Doyle (IMDB/Salon)

“We all want to be the final girl”: Sady Doyle on true crime, slasher films and surviving patriarchy

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Nuking the hurricane: Diagnosing Trump’s apparent mental illness isn’t the point

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Elizabeth Warren; Joe Biden; Bernie Sanders (AP/Getty)

Democrats punt on climate debate: This is why they risk losing in 2020

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Evangelicals told Trump he was “chosen” by God. Now he says it himself

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President Donald Trump speaks to the media before departing from the White House on August 21, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Getty/Mark Wilson)

Trump’s anti-Semitic comments are the new normal: Threats and blackmail are all he has left

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Why are Republicans taking away birth control? Because they don’t want women to have it

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Can Trump lie his way out of a recession? That actually might not work

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Officers gather for crowd control as they investigate a shooting in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

If “Blue Lives Matter,” how come conservatives won’t back gun control to save cops?

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Ken Cuccinelli (AP/Steve Helber)

Ken Cuccinelli’s new frontiers in racism: Real Americans are “people coming from Europe”

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How Trump and Fox News work with fascists to spread hateful propaganda

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Donald Trump; Hillary Clinton (Getty/Susan Walsh/Justin Sullivan)

Yes, it matters that Trump spread a lie about the Clintons murdering Jeffrey Epstein

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