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Amanda Marcotte is a senior politics writer at Salon and the author of "Troll Nation: How The Right Became Trump-Worshipping Monsters Set On Rat-F*cking Liberals, America, and Truth Itself." Follow her on Bluesky @AmandaMarcotte and sign up for her biweekly politics newsletter, Standing Room Only.

Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president of the NRA (Getty/Saul Loeb/Reuters/Mike Blake/Photo montage by Salon)

NRA on the ropes? In fact, the entire gun industry shows signs of weakness

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George H.W. Bush; Donald Trump (Getty/Jim Watson/AP/Alex Brandon)

Why are conservatives so furious about the links between George H.W. Bush and Donald Trump?

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(Getty/Salon)

Donald Trump is not invincible: Impeachment remains unlikely, but the end is in sight

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(Getty/Salon)

Surrounded by foes, Emperor Trump moves to put himself above the law

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Donald Trump Jr; Jerome Corsi; Roger Stone (AP/Salon)

Donald Trump’s band of losers: Getting desperate as Mueller closes in

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Tom DeLay; Rick Santorum (AP/Pat Sullivan/Seth Wenig)

Right-wing media defaults to ludicrous conspiracy theory to debunk climate report

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Migrants run from tear gas launched by U.S. agents after a group of migrants got past Mexican police at the Chaparral crossing in Tijuana, Mexico, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2018. (AP/Rodrigo Abd)

Did Fox News prompt Trump to have refugees tear gassed at the border?

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"Faking It: The Lies Women Tell about Sex--And the Truths They Reveal" by Lux Alptraum (Seal Press/Ellen Stagg)

Why women lie about sex

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The Velvet Underground and Nico (Cornell University - Division of Rare Manuscript Collections)

Why the Velvet Underground could only have come from New York

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Abraham Lincoln (Getty/Salon)

Let’s celebrate Thanksgiving in the spirit Abe Lincoln intended

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John Kasich; Brett Kavanaugh (AP/Charles Krupa/Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Ohio Republicans declare motherhood “necessary,” want to make it mandatory

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Ivanka Trump; Hillary Clinton (Getty/Alex Wong/AP/Matt Rourke)

Ivanka Trump’s email hypocrisy is especially grating — and reeks of sexism

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Getty/Don Emmert)

Don’t fear the Ocasio-Cortez factor: Primary challenges are good for Democrats

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U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos (Getty/Win McNamee)

Betsy DeVos moves to demolish Title IX, silence sexual abuse victims

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Marcia Fudge; Nancy Pelosi; Seth Moulton (AP/Getty/Salon)

Yes, the campaign to take down Nancy Pelosi is sexist — not to mention a terrible idea

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Heidi Schreck in "What the Constitution Means to Me" (Joan Marcus)

We treat the Constitution like a religious text, with women’s bodies on the line

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(Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

White evangelicals will never dump Trump — but those who leave the churches will

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(Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Time to walk away: Real journalists should boycott the farcical White House press briefings

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A White House aide takes the microphone from CNN's Jim Acosta, during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018. A doctored video of this incident went viral. (AP/Evan Vucci)

Conservatives have gone fully fact-free: So how the heck do we even talk to them?

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Maxine Waters; Adam Schiff; John Sarbanes (AP/Getty/Salon)

Investigations are coming: Democrats will make government ethics the priority for 2019

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People comfort each other as they stand near the scene Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, in Thousand Oaks, Calif., where a gunman opened fire Wednesday inside a country dance bar crowded with hundreds of people on "college night," wounding multiple people including a deputy who rushed to the scene. (AP/Mark J. Terrill)

Another madman with a gun: But in a new Congress, there’s room for hope

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Steve King; Donald Trump; Ron DeSantis (AP/Salon)

Here’s your midterm analysis: America is being held hostage by angry old white guys

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People celebrate as they watch election results at a democratic watch party for Democratic congressional candidate Antonio Delgado in Kingston, N.Y., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (AP/Seth Wenig)

Watching election returns with the resistance: The blue wave was modest, but women won’t quit

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U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-TX) holds a Texas flag as he poses for a group photo with supporters during a campaign rally in Mueller Lake Park October 31, 2018 in Austin, Texas. (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Win or lose, Betomania has been a big victory for Texas progressives

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