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Matthew Sheffield

Matthew Sheffield is a national correspondent for The Young Turks. He is also the host of the podcast "Theory of Change." You can follow him on Twitter.

US President Donald Trump (2L) walks next to US House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) after a meeting at the US Capitol with the House Republican Conference in Washington, DC on June 19, 2018. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

MAGA House GOP slammed for “ignoring all the evidence” to defend “disgraced former president”

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Donald Trump watching Fox News (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Fox News)

Dominion filings: GOP elites and their Fox counterparts hate Trump, but they can’t get rid of him

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

“I don’t support”: DeSantis distances himself from GOP bill to register bloggers after backlash

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Kevin McCarthy, Tucker Carlson, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

“Smell the MAGA propaganda coming”: McCarthy exclusively gives Jan. 6 footage to Tucker Carlson

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Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Mike Lee (R-UT) yell as President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, February 7, 2023. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Republicans are raging against Biden for exposing their radical agenda

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U.S. Rep.-elect George Santos (R-NY) watches proceedings in the House Chamber during the third day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 05, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

AI image tools and former friends contradict George Santos’s drag queen denials

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US Representative Liz Cheney speaks during a House Select Committee hearing to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the US Capitol, in the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on June 9, 2022. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Jan. 6 committee ignored “Christian nationalism” behind Capitol attack after Cheney intervention

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Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump pray outside the U.S. Capitol January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 report summary drags Trump — but ignores “extremist ideologies” that inspired Capitol attack

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the America First Agenda Summit, at the Marriott Marquis hotel July 26, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Trump NFT images are based on freely available photos, but his fans bought them anyway

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U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) attend a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on June 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

House rule changes pushed by the far-right would boost radical agenda

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Laura Ingraham and Bryan "Hotep Jesus" Sharpe on "The Ingraham Angle" (Fox News)

Laura Ingraham meets the Afrocentric “alt-right” — and it’s every bit as weird as it sounds

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Kevin McCarthy; Paul Ryan; Steve Scalese (AP/Getty/Photo montage by Salon)

Kevin McCarthy wants to replace Paul Ryan: Will the far right stop him once again?

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Paul Ryan (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

It’s still Paul Ryan’s party, not Donald Trump’s: The speaker has controlled the agenda

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James Comey (Getty/Nicholas Kamm)

James Comey’s smug PR tour has almost no news value — but it’s driving Donald Trump nuts

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Scooter Libby (Getty/Brendan Smialowski)

Trump’s Scooter Libby pardon is scarily strategic — and paves the way for shutting down Mueller

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Sen. Ted Cruz (AP/Andrew Harnik)

Right’s ludicrous Facebook obsession: Snowflakes claim bias against conservatives

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(AP/Andrew Harnik)

Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t know how Facebook works. Unfortunately neither does anyone in Congress

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg (Getty/Alex Wong)

Mr. Zuckerberg goes to Washington: Can the Facebook founder wriggle off the hook?

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Kevin Williamson (YouTube)

Conservatives are raging at the Atlantic — and themselves — over columnist Kevin Williamson’s firing

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Dumping Facebook? If you really want online privacy, here are the tools you need

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Facebook can’t be trusted — and everyone in the tech world is piling on

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(Getty/Alex Wong)

Trump’s absurd new argument: He wants to ban people from reading official Twitter accounts

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Roseanne Barr in "Roseanne" (ABC/Adam Rose)

“Roseanne” and her people: Populist voters who don’t fit in either party

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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats need big margins to take back the House: Report

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