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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.

Counterprotesters stand on the periphery of a "Free Speech" rally staged by conservative activists on Boston Common, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) (AP/Michael Dwyer)

Tale of two cities: Boston and Charlottesville show how to fight fascism — don’t give the right what it wants

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Tucker Carlson (AP/Richard Drew)

Tucker Carlson and the Daily Caller: Taking white nationalism mainstream

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Is male fragility to blame for Charlottesville violence?

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Charlottesville: Race and Terror (Youtube/Vice)

Weeping Nazi started off as a “men’s rights activist,” which is no huge surprise

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Donald Trump; Xavier Becerra (AP/Alex Brandon/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

California’s big pushback: Golden State sets the standard for resistance to Trump agenda

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Dave Brat (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Dave Brat, Freedom Caucus hero: America’s real problem is “hard left,” not white supremacists

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In this courtroom sketch, Taylor Swift speaks from the witness stand (AP/Jeff Kandyba)

Taylor Swift owning her groper is great news — and it sets a powerful example for other women

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How cops target transgender people: “They will often read gender nonconformity . . . to embody disorder”

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White nationalists walk into Lee Park in Charlottesville, Va. (AP/Steve Helber)

Donald Trump and the Lost Cause: President finally disavows racist violence — but he applauded the movement behind Unite the Right

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Salon Stage: The Revivalists perform an exclusive acoustic set

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Right-wing protestors taunt anti-Trump and 'Antifa' protesters (Getty/Jason Connolly)

It’s time to fight the alt-right — but not by actually fighting in the street

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Scott Pruitt; Donald Trump; James O'Keefe (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Alex Brandon/Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Anti-environment right shifts tactics: From climate-change denial to censorship and intimidation

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WATCH: Laurie Penny on why “all politics are identity politics”

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Students demonstrate in support of affirmative action (AP/Al Behrman)

Affirmative-action hypocrisy: Foes hope to use Asian-Americans to attack racial diversity on campus

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WATCH: Rethinking police violence through the “invisible” experience of women of color

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(AP/Susan Walsh)

Fake news isn’t going anywhere: It’s hugely profitable — and right-wingers love it

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Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Huntington, W.Va. (AP/Darron Cummings)

White supremacy week at the White House: Even by Trump standards, the racism was dialed to 11

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WATCH: “Just saying that facts matter . . . seems radical today”

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Scott Pruitt (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

EPA head Scott Pruitt wants to quit enforcing environmental laws — but there’s a way to make him do his job

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WATCH: “It may be mission impossible” — John Kelly faces struggle as new chief of staff

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(AP/Evan Vucci)

Despite pious rhetoric, anti-choice politicians don’t actually care about women’s and children’s health

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Alex Jones; Sean Hannity (Getty/Oli Scarff/Andy Kropa)

Team Trump’s pileup of fake conspiracies: Best possible way to conceal the real one

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(AP/Dylan Lovan)

Anti-choice activists ramp up the aggression — and Louisville is at the center of the storm

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Nancy Pelosi; Chuck Schumer; Bernie Sanders (AP/Getty)

Democrats must strike now on health care: Medicaid buy-in is the answer

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