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Chauncey DeVega is a senior politics writer for Salon. His essays can also be found at Chaunceydevega.com. He also hosts two weekly podcasts, The Chauncey DeVega Show and The Truth Report. Chauncey can be followed on Twitter and Facebook.

Pro-Trump protestors clash with police outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. | Police in riot gear toss a projectile at protesters after they refused to leave the area after the police killing of Duante Wright during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center near where Derek Chauvin is on trial in the death of George Floyd, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, United States on April 11, 2021. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Police crackdown in Minnesota this week — but how different it was on Jan. 6 at the Capitol

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Tucker Carlson | Capitol Riot (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Right-wing propaganda is annihilating the truth about Jan. 6 — Democrats must fight back

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Businessman with Coin Bank (Getty Images)

Upper-class traitor Chuck Collins on how “wealth hoarding” will create more Trumps

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American Voting Suppression (Getty Images)

Leaked video reveals a GOP plan to intimidate Black and brown voters in Houston

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Supporters of US President Donald Trump hold a rally outside the US Capitol as they protest the upcoming electoral college certification of Joe Biden as US President in Washington, DC on January 6, 2021. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Three months after the Capitol attack: Forgetting won’t save you

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Jacob Anthony Angeli Chansley, known as the QAnon Shaman, is seen at a Trump rally in Dalton, Georgia on the 4th of January. He attended the Capitol riots on the 6th of January in Washington, DC. (Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

Are the Trumpers really in despair? Don’t believe it — strong is the power of the Dark Side

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Rich old men in a meeting (Getty Images)

Welcome to Republicanistan: The GOP’s Jim Crow pseudo-democracy

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Cropped image of a businessman putting money (Getty Images)

Legal scholar Jennifer Taub on Trump as a symptom of America’s massive inequality

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Ron DeSantis, Greg Abbott, Brian Kemp and Doug Ducey (Getty Images/Salon)

Republicans have a dream: The end of democracy and the return of Jim Crow

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Stephen Miller, Deborah Birx and Ivanka Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trumpers on the rehab trail: Does America just want to forget this happened?

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Vice President Kamala Harris looks on as U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the COVID-19 response and the state of vaccinations in the South Court Auditorium at the White House complex on March 29, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Joe Biden is a war president — fighting plague, economic crisis and fascism

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Donald Trump | Impeachment Trial in the Senate Chamber (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Philosopher Jason Stanley: Fascism’s definitely not beaten — but there’s reason for hope

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Delroy Lindo in "Da 5 Bloods" (David Lee/Netflix)

Delroy Lindo on his “Da 5 Bloods” pro-Trump role: “He felt reviled because of his love for America”

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Michael Moore (Getty/Noam Galai)

Conservatives are mad at Michael Moore again — because he’s right about gun culture

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QAnon supporters attend a Trump rally hosted by Long Island and New York City police unions in support of the police on October 4, 2020 in Suffolk County, New York. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

QAnon and the Trump cult: Expert Steven Hassan on whether they can be saved

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Healthcare workers walk out of a King Sooper's Grocery store after a gunman opened fire on March 22, 2021 in Boulder, Colorado. Dozens of police responded to the afternoon shooting in which at least one witness described three people who appeared to be wounded, according to published reports. (Chet Strange/Getty Images)

Two mass shootings within a week: America’s gruesome “bingo card” total keeps growing

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Police tape is seen outside a massage parlor where a person was shot and killed on March 16, 2021, in Atlanta, Georgia. - Eight people were killed in shootings at three different spas in the US state of Georgia on March 16 and a 21-year-old male suspect was in custody, police and local media reported, though it was unclear if the attacks were related. (ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP via Getty Images)

Racism, misogyny, guns and religion: Experts call Atlanta “an unmistakable American stew”

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Atlanta Shooter, Robert Aaron Long | Nominee for Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

American crisis: The horrific Atlanta killings — and democracy still under threat

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Mr. Potato Head (JERRY HOLT/Star Tribune via Getty Images)

Don’t laugh at Mr. Potato Head: The right’s culture-war obsessions are a threat to democracy

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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks in the State Dining Room of the White House on March 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. The administration announced on Monday that Gene Sperling, a former top economic official in the last two Democratic presidential administrations, will oversee the rollout of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package that Biden signed into law last week. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Joe Biden has been better than we could have hoped — but is that enough?

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African-American men wearing tuxedos carry a coffin and a "Here Lies Jim Crow" sign down the middle of a street as a demonstration against "Jim Crow" segregation laws. 1944. (CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

GOP dreams of a return to Jim Crow — and not just through racist voting laws

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Lyndon B Johnson, Joe Biden and Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Legendary social scientist Robert Putnam: We may be on the cusp of a new Progressive era

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Joy Reid, Barack Obama and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Joy Reid’s truth-telling: The hidden wages of white supremacy and the N-word

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Trump supporters face off with police and security forces in front of the US Capitol in Washington DC on January 6, 2021. - Donald Trump's supporters stormed a session of Congress held today, January 6, to certify Joe Biden's election win, triggering unprecedented chaos and violence at the heart of American democracy and accusations the president was attempting a coup. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Can we save American democracy, if it was never a democracy to begin with?

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