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Elias Isquith is a former Salon staff writer.

Blake Zeff interviews New York State Senator Kathy Marchione. (Cafe)

A water crisis and an alleged cover-up in Hoosick Falls: CAFE crashes the New York statehouse

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Bernie Sanders (Reuters/Mike Blake)

Democrats need to accept a hard truth about Bernie Sanders: He can get a lot more done as a senator than president — and here’s why

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Karl Rove (AP/Rich Pedroncelli)

Karl Rove courts convention chaos: “Bush’s brain” is laying the groundwork for an establishment coup — and it’s going to get ugly

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(AP/Scott Bauer/Richard Drew/J. Scott Applewhite/Photo montage by Salon)

United States of Torture: When it comes to “enhanced interrogation,” Americans agree with Donald Trump

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(AP/Gerald Herbert)

The Washington Post’s revealing blunder: Their screwup over the FBI’s Hillary probe is a great example of why Americans hate the press

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Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump (Reuters/Mike Segar/Steve Nesius/Photo montage by Salon)

Hillary Clinton’s new ad targeting Donald Trump: Is being kind of “meh” a good thing?

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Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R-WI) participates in a panel discussion at the American Action Forum in Washington January 30, 2015. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR4NN60 (Reuters)

Republicans lied in Wisconsin: Here’s how you know the state’s voter ID law is a complete sham

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Donald Trump (Reuters/Brendan Mcdermid)

Doing what he does best: Donald Trump just played the media like a fiddle — again

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Barack Obama, Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Reuters/Javier Galeano)

Debbie Wasserman Schultz is loathed by Democrats, yet just got a head-scratching endorsement by Obama. Here are some guesses why

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Parade viewers cheer at the 41st annual Pride Parade Sunday, June 28, 2015, in Seattle. (AP/Elaine Thompson)

Here’s why North Carolina’s GOP governor is ignoring the backlash to the state’s new attack on LGBT people

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Donald Trump (AP)

A message to the media and GOP elites: You didn’t build that. Here’s who’s really responsible for Donald Trump

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Paul Ryan (Reuters/Gary Cameron)

There’s no way out for Republicans: Paul Ryan’s anti-Trump speech shows exactly why the GOP’s future is so bleak

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“Morning Joe” childishness: The show’s inane demand that President Obama treat Americans like children

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Donald Trump, Rush Limbaugh (AP/John Locher/J. Scott Applewhite/Photo montage by Salon)

Still looking for someone to blame for Donald Trump? Look no further than the right-wing media bubble

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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Clock is ticking on Paul Ryan: Budget battle signals that his time as speaker might be running out

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Ted Cruz (Reuters/Mark Kauzlarich)

Stoking fear and pushing bigotry: Ted Cruz’s Brussels reaction has again showed why he’s nearly as bad as Donald Trump

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Hillary Clinton, Paul Krugman, Bernie Sanders (Reuters/Mike Segar/Bob Strong/Mark Kauzlarich/Photo montage by Salon)

“He is already a winner”: Why Paul Krugman’s attacks on Bernie Sanders miss the mark

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Donald J Trump (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Trumpism’s deep roots: If Republican leadership thinks dropping Trump will solve their problems, they’ve got another thing coming

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

This is making it worse for Sanders: If you are still feeling the Bern — here’s how not to help

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Merrick Garland (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland is a lot more ruthless than it looks

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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Paul Ryan 2016? Examining the GOP establishment’s latest terrible idea

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Marco Rubio (AP/John Locher)

Correcting Marco Rubio’s final campaign lie: He wants you to think he ran a high-minded race — don’t fall for it

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Protesters at Donald Trump rally (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Keep protesting against Donald Trump — but do it the right way

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Ted Cruz (Jeff Malet, maletphoto.com)

Is Ted Cruz better than Donald Trump? Yes, but only in the most literal sense — he’d also do incredible damage to the nation

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