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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.

US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) (Getty/Don Emmert)

As usual, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is right: There should be no billionaires

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Lupita Nyong'o, Chadwick Boseman, and Danai Gurira in "Black Panther" (Marvel Studios)

Sorry, Lady Gaga: “All the Stars” should win Best Original Song over “Shallow”

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Donald Trump; Michael Cohen (AP/Evan Vucci/Getty/Drew Angerer)

Michael Cohen’s got the receipts — but impeachment is still a big gamble

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Pro-choice advocates rally outside of the Supreme Court. (Getty/Drew Angerer)

Think abortion rights is a “divisive” issue? Only to the political class

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Trash in a box overflows near the Lincoln memorial as some government services have been stopped during a government shutdown in Washington, DC, December 27, 2018. (AP/Getty)

Donald Trump is running the government like his business empire — into the ground

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Equal Rights Amendment March, Washington D.C., August 26, 1977; Women's March, Washington D.C., January 21, 2017. (AP/Getty/Mario Tama)

A constitutional amendment for women’s equality: Is it finally time?

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Mike Huckabee; Ted Cruz (Getty/Andrew Burton/Zach Gibson)

How Republicans are enabling Donald Trump’s desperate cover-up

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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks to members of the media after he returned to the U.S. Capitol from a meeting at the White House January 9, 2019 in Washington. (Getty/Alex Wong)

Mitch McConnell has the power to shut down the shutdown: So why isn’t he?

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Elizabeth Warren; Kamala Harris (Getty/Salon)

The more women, the better: Kamala Harris and Elizabeth Warren are in. Who’s next?

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So when will Fox News finally let Donald Trump’s shutdown end?

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President Donald Trump speaks to the nation in his first prime-time address from the Oval Office of the White House on January 8, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Getty/Sandy Huffaker)

Donald Trump outdoes himself: Even more racist lies than critics feared

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Why are the networks giving Donald Trump airtime to sell his racist lies?

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez; Donald Trump (AP/Salon)

The trouble with “Sandy”: Trump fans love their con man, but think lefties are fake

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Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD) speaks to members of the media after a news conference held to introduce H.R.1, the 'For the People Act, at the U.S. Capitol January 4, 2019. (Getty/Alex Wong)

House Democrats unveil their first big bill: Protecting democracy in the Trump era

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Donald Trump’s big border wall shutdown isn’t about immigration. It’s all about his ego

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Mitt Romney (Getty/George Frey)

Mitt Romney is not going to save us: Time to get over Republican Dad

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Demonstrators protest against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, as they march to the U.S. Supreme Court, on Oct. 4, 2018. (AP/Salon)

Donald Trump still holds power — but the left won the culture war in 2018

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House Democrats should move quickly to protect abortion rights in 2019

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(AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump goes all-in on the shutdown: Here’s why it’s a losing bet

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U.S. Border Patrol agents take a father and son from Honduras into custody near the U.S.-Mexico border near Mission, Texas. (Getty/John Moore)

Another dead child: Trump’s hostility to immigrants has become lethal

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Parkland shooting victim and survior David Hogg; center, joins Manuel Oliver and his wife Patricia Oliver, parents of Parkland shooting victim Joaquin Oliver, and other members of the 50 Miles More walk against gun violence rally at the end of their walk on August 26, 2018 in Springfield, Massachusetts. (Getty/Scott Eisen)

Right-wingers go after Parkland hero David Hogg — but his Harvard admission is justified

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(AP/Carolyn Kaster)

GOP goes Deep Orange: Republican Party is all in for “Trump Victory” in 2020

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U.S. Border Patrol agents stand on the U.S. side of the border. (AP/Marco Ugarte)

Abolish ICE? That’s not enough: Border enforcement needs radical change

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Maria Butina; Stormy Daniels (AP/Getty/Ralf Hirschberger)

Lessons of Maria Butina: Are men too easily flattered by young women to be trusted with power?

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