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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.

Megan Rapinoe of the USA lifts the FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy following her team's victory in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final match between The United States of America and The Netherlands at Stade de Lyon on July 07, 2019 in Lyon, France. (Getty/Richard Heathcote)

Women’s World Cup was a triumph — and totally triggered the right-wing snowflakes

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This July 30, 2008 photo shows Jeffrey Epstein in custody in West Palm Beach, Fl. (AP/Palm Beach Post, Uma Sanghvi)

New Jeffrey Epstein case: A crucial test of #MeToo’s staying power

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President Donald Trump speaks during the "Salute to America" Fourth of July event at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, July 4, 2019. (Getty/Susan Walsh)

Don’t forget this: Trump’s fans are loyal, and stuck with him through his Fourth of July fiasco

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Brett Kavanaugh; Donald Trump (Getty/Salon)

How Trump and other abusive men get away with it: Many Americans will overlook sexual assault

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) attends a press conference following a tour Border Patrol facilities and migrant detention centers for 15 members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus on July 1, 2019 in Clint, Texas (GettyLuke Montavon)

Border war of words: Trump, right-wing media are eager to muddy the waters. That means it’s bad

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Kamala Harris (AP/Getty/Salon)

Kamala Harris is right about busing: It worked, and should be used to end segregation today

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Democratic presidential candidates former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) (AP/Getty/Salon)

Kamala Harris leaves Joe Biden a smoking crater in second Democratic debate

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Debate Night #2: Meet the candidates for Thursday night’s big event

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Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speak during the first night of the Democratic presidential primary debate in Miami, Florida, on June 26, 2019. (Getty/Jim Watson)

First Democratic debate: Elizabeth Warren persists, but Julián Castro is the star

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Debate Night #1: Meet the candidates for Wednesday night’s big event

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Trump’s fans think he’s a macho he-man — he’s really a moral weakling who preys on women and kids

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Donald Trump; E. Jean Carroll (Getty/Saul Loeb/AP/Craig Ruttle)

Trump accused of rape, major media yawns: Why was E. Jean Carroll’s story not front page news?

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CSAs: The secret weapon of the lazy foodie

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Barack Obama; Joe Biden (AP/Getty/Salon)

Joe Biden’s “dear white people” strategy: Does he think he’s smarter than Obama?

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Trump’s 2020 campaign strategy is familiar: Troll the libs! It might work on Biden

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Right now Donald Trump thinks he’s winning — and he might not be wrong

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So what happens when Donald Trump refuses to leave office? The nightmare scenario could happen

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Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (Getty/Scott Olson)

It’s not just one gaffe: Joe Biden can’t be counted on to fight for reproductive rights

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ABC News' Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos interviews President Donald Trump (ABC)

Why does Trump’s latest admission shock anyone? His criminality is not hypothetical

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Trump loves drama: Now Democrats need to use that addiction against him

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President Donald Trump speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Friday, April 26, 2019. (AP/Michael Conroy)

In the Trump era, the NRA has finally been revealed as a pathetic fraud

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Trump’s tariff tantrum: Another symptom of his massive ignorance

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The Impossible Whopper at Burger King (Getty/Michael Thomas)

Is the Impossible Burger a threat to vegetarianism?

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Former Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden (AP/Matt Slocum)

How “electable” is this guy? Joe Biden’s latest abortion gaffe points to a major liability

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