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Inside Putin's deep appeal to the GOP

On Salon Talks, Rick Wilson breaks down the stakes of the "MAGA crazy" midterms and 2024, and what Dems need to win

Salon · Feb 25, 2022

GOPer campaigns with violent ex-felon

Kari Lake, Trump's pick for Arizona's next governor, is using campaign funds to pay a convicted felon

Salon · Feb 25, 2022

The distorted "freedom" of truck convoys

Salon talks to "The Next Civil War" author Stephen Marche about why Jan. 6 was like the first WTC bombing

Salon · Feb 24, 2022

"Arthur's" appeal to millennial anger

Marc Brown spoke to Salon about John Legend & millennial love for an aardvark who grew up alongside the internet

Salon · Feb 21, 2022

"Around the World in 80 Days" twist end

Ashley Pharoah spoke to Salon about staying faithful to Jules Verne (to a point)

Salon · Feb 21, 2022

Why we love "humilitainment"

A meting out of justice, or pure sadism? Experts weigh in on the meaning of the popularity of "humilitainment"

Salon · Feb 20, 2022

What would nuclear war look like?

Climate change is not the only man-made threat that could wipe out humanity; a nuclear war would also do that

Salon · Feb 19, 2022

The simple dream of "The Automat"

Filmmaker Lisa Hurwitz spoke to Salon about the long-gone eatery that sold an egalitarian dining dream for a nickel

Salon · Feb 17, 2022

The pandemic isn't over for the pregnant

Mask mandates are being lifted, but pregnant people — and other vulnerable populations — are being left behind

Salon · Feb 17, 2022

Love, perfume ... and murder

Salon spoke to the author of the novel "Base Notes," which has all the ingredients for an anti-Valentine's Day read

Salon · Feb 15, 2022