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Heather Digby Parton, also known as "Digby," is a contributing writer to Salon.

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The GOP’s most ludicrous election myth: “The Reasonable Republican”

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The 1 percent’s sinister inequality lie: How cold-blooded billionaires are pretending to care about the American dream

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“Sometimes the kid dies, sometimes the cop dies”: The insane rationalizations of America’s militarized police

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Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina listens to questions during a business luncheon with New Hampshire Republican lawmakers, Tuesday, April 28, 2015, in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole) (AP)

The GOP’s Carly conspiracy: Why Carly Fiorina is surging in the Republican primary (and what it means)

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Fear & loathing at the GOP debates: Behold the the autocratic, xenophobic, war-hungry spectacle of the modern Republican Party

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The GOP freakshow is upon us: Why tonight’s Fox News debates could make “Lord of the Flies” look like a picnic

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Elizabeth Warren (AP/Timothy D. Easley)

Elizabeth Warren is the badass America needs: Why her amazing Planned Parenthood speech proves how important she is

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Hillary Clinton campaigns in New Hampshire (AP/Jim Cole)

Hillary Clinton is becoming the oligarchy’s Public Enemy #1

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Rand Paul (AP/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Rand Paul is basically doomed: How the man who was supposed to “reinvent” the GOP fell flat on his face

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The Koch Brothers’ twisted beauty pageant: The disturbing way they’re choosing which GOP candidate to buy

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Aubrey DuBose, right, holds his mother Audrey during a news conference after murder and manslaughter charges against University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing were announced for the traffic stop shooting death of motorist Samuel DuBose, Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (AP)

American police’s bloody, vengeful delusions: How a “chicken-crap” traffic stop ends in cold-blooded murder

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Donald Trump’s spirit animal is Tony Soprano: How he built a campaign full of “Goodfellas” wannabes

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Jeb Bush (Reuters/David Manning)

Jeb Bush is flirting with disaster: Why his latest anti-Medicare fearmongering could sink his campaign

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“If you don’t want to get shot, just do what I tell you”: American cops are on a dangerous power trip

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Donald Trump (AP/Jae C. Hong)

The Donald Trump effect is now undeniable: How the GOP was transformed into a middle-school food fight

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Welcome to the “freak flag” era of Republican politics: This new GOP candidate is even more ridiculous than Donald Trump

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The most terrifying thing about GOP abortion politics: Jeb Bush is considered a *moderate*

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Rick Perry is the only GOP candidate brave enough to call out Donald Trump (and that’s terrifying)

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The GOP’s deranged foreign-policy dream: Build a wall around America—and then prepare for World War III

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The right’s despicable new obsession: Fox News, Matt Drudge and Donald Trump’s fear-mongering is doomed to backfire

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Scott Walker (Reuters/Carlos Barria)

Scott Walker’s no-good, very-bad campaign: Why his supposedly ingenious electoral strategy could be doomed to fail

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Ted Cruz loses his wingnut welfare: How the New York Times smacked down a decades-old conservative racket

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Donald Trump (Reuters/Chris Keane)

“Democrats are the real racists!”: Inside the GOP’s pathetic & insulting response to charges of bigotry

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Donald Trump (Reuters/Dominick Reuter)

Donald Trump is the ultimate opportunist: Why his racist theatrics—and surging popularity—explain everything about the modern GOP

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