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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.” She’s a first place winner in the 2024 National Arts and Entertainment Journalism awards. She has published in many outlets, including the Rolling Stone, the Guardian, USA Today, and the Los Angeles Times. She hosts, writes, and helps produce “Standing Room Only,” a weekly politics show on YouTube. Follow her on Bluesky @AmandaMarcotte and sign up for her biweekly politics newsletter, Standing Room Only.

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Lyft Car (Lyft/Salon)

She alleges she was raped by a Lyft driver. Then the company ghosted her

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Greta Thunberg stares down Donald Trump as he enters the UN building (The Guardian)

Why they’re scared of Greta: Youth climate activist has the trolls in retreat

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Donald Trump and Joe Biden (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin/Mary Schwalm)

Trump wants to turn his Ukraine scandal against Joe Biden: Democrats can’t let him

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Students attend the climate strike at Philadelphia City Hall. Philadelphia was just one of the dozens of cities in which young people went on strike. (Amanda Marcotte)

On the ground with the youth protesters leading today’s Climate Strike

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Journalists Jodi Kantor (L) and Megan Twohey attend the Hearst 100 at Michael's Restaurant on December 11, 2017 in New York City. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Hearst Magazines)

Jodi Kantor on bringing down Harvey Weinstein and helping start the #MeToo fire

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Betsy DeVos and Ben Carson (AP Photo/Julio Cortez/Getty Images/AFP/Saul Loeb)

Betsy DeVos, Ben Carson send anti-trans signals to Trump’s evangelical base

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Democratic party presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke (Getty Images/AFP/STEPHEN MATUREN/)

Beto O’Rourke has run out of f**ks to give — and we’re here for it

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Nancy Pelosi, Jerry Nadler, Corey Lewandowski and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez/Patrick Semansky/Jacquelyn Martin/Jeff Malet/Salon)

Fighting Trump on corruption is a winning strategy — but Democrats must lean into it

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Donald Trump, Brett Kavanaugh and Ben Shapiro (Getty Images/ AP Photo/ Salon)

Republicans’ new plan for victory: Claim men are the “real” victims of #MeToo

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh arrives ahead of the State of the Union address in the chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol Building on February 5, 2019 in Washington, DC. President Trump's second State of the Union address was postponed one week due to the partial government shutdown. (Zach Gibson/Getty Images)

Republicans know Brett Kavanaugh lied under oath: They just don’t care

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President Donald Trump (R) and presidential candidate Joe Biden (D) (AP Photo/David J. Phillip/Jose Luis Magana)

Election 2020: A full year of Trump and Biden babbling at each other? Please, let’s not

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Joe Biden and Julian Castro (ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

Julián Castro calls out a confused Joe Biden in third debate — but do voters even care?

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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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