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Pandering to MAGA hate won't help Haley

Trump's not "afraid" of his primary opponent — he's using her to reinforce his white Christian nationalist brand

Salon · Jan 19, 2024

Stefanik ripped for J6 "hostages" claim

Stefanik called convicted Jan. 6 Capitol rioters “hostages” — and refused to commit to certifying 2024 election

Salon · Jan 8, 2024

GOPer says impeachment lacks evidence

"I think it's more important to have this information for the elections," Rep. Dan Bacon, R-Neb, told reporters

Salon · Dec 12, 2023

This is nothing like "but her emails"

As much as I loathe the idea of re-litigating "but her emails," I'm sorry to say that it's now necessary

Salon · Jun 12, 2023

Trump rages over secret audio "leak"

Trump lawyer James Trusty dodged when asked about Trump admitting he had classified Iran doc he couldn't show off

Salon · Jun 1, 2023

AOC threatens to leave Twitter after Elon Musk promotes ‘disgusting’ account impersonating her

The New York congresswoman said that she was “assessing” what to do after billionaire interacted with parody account

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

GOP withholds "whistleblower" testimony

"I think it's clear who is weaponizing government," said Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Salon · May 18, 2023

Cowardice exposed: Trump's trial vs. CNN

Donald Trump won't even show up in court without a mob of braying fascists to hide behind

Salon · May 12, 2023

For the love of guns

What we all give up so that they can own their lethal weapons

Salon · May 8, 2023

MAGA's no good, very bad week

MAGA is having a no-good, very bad week, as Marjorie Taylor Greene learned when her NYC "protest" collapsed

Salon · Apr 6, 2023