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Trump sabotages McCarthy — and the GOP

Kevin McCarthy's post-insurrection journey reflects the larger anti-democratic shift among GOP voters

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New York Times shirks away from Big Lie

The Times describes GOP voters as "impassioned about electoral issues" — quite a euphemism for the fascist Big Lie

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The Twitter troll who took Trump's place

Trump’s off Twitter — but Republicans have a new troll to issue marching orders

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GOP blunts loss by bullying Mickey Mouse

The war on Disney and other "woke" corporations is a sign of GOP desperation in the culture wars

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GOP's war on education starts with math

Florida bans 50 math books while a Republican judge in Texas argues there's no reason "to provide a public library"

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"Minx" and the politics of pleasure

The show is set in the '70s, but speaks to today's social dynamics and perception of who is allowed to have fun

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Elon Musk's Twitter play to own the libs

Greedy social media networks already let the trolls have too much power — yet Musk thinks it's not enough

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The GOP, the Rothschilds and the weather

A GOP attempt to troll Biden reveals too much: From 200 years of antisemitic paranoia to MTG's space lasers

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Media blows New York subway shooting

Cities aren't the problem. Guns are the problem

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GOP goes full "groomer" to stir violence

Republicans don't really think liberals are "grooming" children — but they know saying so is permission to violence

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Trump's covert Christian right agenda

Trump's ungodliness was the cover that allowed the Christian right to hide in plain sight — now they're growing

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#BoycottDisney is proof MAGA is a cult

Cutting followers off from the rest of the world is a standard cult tactic — and a central tenet of Trumpism

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Kids used for covert ban on gay marriage

Republicans signaled a way to gut Obergefell during KBJ's hearing — now red state legislators are heeding the call

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Putin sets his apologists up for failure

The American right bet on Russia's swift victory in Ukraine to push authoritarianism at home — now they're spinning

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Why MAGA lies work: Too big to believe

Trump taught Republicans that the GOP base loves to hear lies — so the more ridiculous the lie, the better

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Disney hysteria moves to violent calls

The new Republican war on LGBTQ right is a full-blown "Satanic panic"-style frenzy of urban legends — and violence

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Cawthorn gives GOP taste of their QAnon

Republicans dish out titillating lies about Democrats, liberal judges and even Disney — but now they can't take it

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The DOJ was founded for this very fight

Democrats beg Garland: "Do your job." Taking out white supremacist conspiracies is why Department of Justice exists

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GOP won't stop at "don't say gay" bill

Having conquered the Supreme Court, the GOP take aim at same-sex marriage, anti-discrimination laws, and even Pride

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Ginni Thomas and truckers' rabbit hole

Both Ginni Thomas and the People's Convoy are driven by a rage that is fueled entirely by lies and fantasies

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Republicans ready to roll back SCOTUS

During Ketanji Brown Jackson's hearing, the GOP winked at plans to overturn Supreme Court precedents on marriage

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GOP's racist babies throw SCOTUS tantrum

From attacks on interracial marriage to "white privilege" whining, Republicans triggered by Ketanji Jackson Brown

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Cruz flips SCOTUS hearings for Kavanaugh

Ted Cruz uses hearing for first Black female nominee to downplay Kavanaugh allegations as "teenage dating habits"

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GOP is using SCOTUS to pander to QAnon

Josh Hawley just previewed his QAnon-flavored lie that Joe Biden's nominee protects child pornographers

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