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Same motive: Mass shooters and the GOP

Mass shooters have more in common with the GOP base than just a love of heavy firepower

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Depp wins the right's war on free speech

The GOP's dystopian vision comes into view: Free speech only for the anti-woke, socks in mouths for everyone else

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Why women are Ulvade's new scapegoat

Reminder: Most mass shooters are male and it was a mostly male police force who failed to save the victims

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Dems fall for McConnell's Uvalde trap

Sorry, Biden, but there are no "rational Republicans" willing to work with Democrats on gun safety

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Uvalde's ugly truth: Cops won't help you

In 2005, the Supreme Court ruled that there is no "'entitlement’ to receive protective services" from police

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GOP "solutions" only help mass shooters

Republicans won't do anything to stop mass shootings because they benefit from them

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The GOP only cares about imaginary kids

For all the talk about "groomers" and "pro-life," the GOP ignores — or exacerbates — threats against real children

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Johnny Depp's a tool for radicalization

Misogyny and anti-feminist backlash is bait to lure white men to the "great replacement" and white nationalism

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Why anti-choice churches protect abusers

As with the Catholic church scandal, what ties sexual abuse to anti-choice activism is a belief in male supremacy

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New GOP lie: Fetus-powered street lamps

During a House hearing, the GOP demonized patients and doctors with QAnon-style conspiracy theories

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GOP drops the flash, keeps the fascism

GOP voters still love Trump — but now realize it's easier for authoritarians to win if they put people to sleep

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After Buffalo: Fox refuses to back down

By playing the victim of "cancel culture," Fox recasts white nationalism as rebellion instead of violent racism

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MAGA candidates are outgrowing Trump

The far-right GOP Senate candidate is now surging over Trump-endorsed Dr. Oz. Credit MAGA misogyny with her appeal

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Susan Collins goes full MAGA on abortion

So much for "pro-choice"

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Republicans are lying to you about Roe

GOP talking points include calling forced childbirth "compassion" and concealing plans for a national abortion ban

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When Roe goes, so go public schools?

Following Alito's reasoning on Roe, public schools aren't in the Constitution — and Republicans are now salivating

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Stick it to MAGA: Make Sex Fun Again

The right wants to punish sex — so the only way to win the abortion wars is make sex fun again

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Alito's abortion screed stains SCOTUS

Alito sneers at rights after "the latter part of the 20th century" — inviting the reversal of 70 years of progress

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The church of Trump's Big Lie

Evangelicals are the backbones of Trump's Big Lie — and it's all about white supremacy

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Cawthorn's scandal triggers Republicans

The Madison Cawthorn scandal exposes how the GOP depends on right-wing media to delude their base

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Sorry Kevin, it's MTG's party now

There is a reason why McCarthy's newly revealed 1/6 comments aren't causing much of a ripple among Republicans

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Docs reveal anatomy of Trump's Big Lie

Revealed texts and emails expose how Republicans cynically deploy conspiracy theories to sow chaos

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Will Elon Musk free us from Twitter?

Twitter's reality-distortion field is damaging journalism, mental health and truth. Maybe Elon is doing us a favor

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In Trump's image: GOP wants school bully

Empathy and kindness are right wing kryptonite — so Republicans want to stop schools from teaching social skills

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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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