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Liberals are distracted, but Trump isn’t doing it
Our fighting spirit is drained by our own clever arguments.
The next election can’t mend the harm done by Kennedy’s lies
In science, four years is a lifetime, Gabrielle A. Perry tells me.
A personal army parading for its president’s birthday?
“We are at the most dangerous juncture in America since the beginning of the Civil War,” D. Earl Stephens tells me.
There is no compromise. Look what they did to Alex Padilla
In rightwing politics, you cannot be allowed to live your life in peace the way you see fit if you are not among the chosen.
Trump violently infringed California’s sovereignty
No one’s talking about that part of the story.
Owning the libs by helping the next pandemic begin
Kennedy and Oz befriend diseased ostriches, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
Feud with Musk raises question: Can Trumpism outlive Trump?
It’s an “inherently cannibalistic ethos,” says Daniel Roberts.
War between Musk and Trump? No, they’re just dicks
The lessons of the Trump era with USA Today’s Rex Huppke.
If you’re on Medicaid or Obamacare, read this now
Charles Gaba explains the GOP’s “gaslighting bullshit.”
Trump’s job approval has recovered since ‘liberation day.’ So much for Schumer’s strategy
Following public opinion isn’t working.