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Brett Bachman was the nights/weekends editor at Salon. You can follow him on Twitter at @BrettABachman.

Bill Maher during a monologue on his weekly HBO show, "Real Time." (HBO)

Bill Maher defends Kyrsten Sinema — again — after bathroom encounter with youth activists

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The border wall stretches along the U.S.-Mexico border on the Johnson Ranch near Columbus, N.M. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Greg Abbott’s privately funded Texas border wall bankrolled almost entirely by one billionaire

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Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski (Getty Images)

Ex-Trump aide Corey Lewandowski bragged about killing two men before groping donor: police report

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Attorney for the President, Rudy Giuliani speaks to the media at a press conference held in the back parking lot of Four Seasons Total Landscaping on November 7, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The press conference took place just minutes after news networks announced that Joe Biden had won the presidency over Donald Trump after it was projected that he had won the state of Pennsylvania. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Rudy Giuliani admits his election fraud “evidence” came from social media posts

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Bill Maher (HBO)

Bill Maher defends Joe Manchin, Kyrsten Sinema, says they “have their thumb” on average voter

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Tesla head Elon Musk (Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

Elon Musk starts beef with Biden, says president is “controlled by unions”

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The Young Turks Cenk Uygur, left, and the popular podcast host Joe Rogan. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Young Turks founder Cenk Uygur challenges Joe Rogan to a fight

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Mike Lindell, CEO of My Pillow, speaks during a campaign rally held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the Target Center on October 10, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Lindell is an outspoken supporter of the Trump presidency and his campaign for reelection. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)

Mike Lindell returns to Fox News with MyPillow ad complaining about “cancel culture”

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U.S. President Donald Trump pauses during a news conference at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House February 29, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump covered up colonoscopy for fear he would become the butt of late-night TV jokes: Book

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GOP Reps. Mike Kelly, Rick Allen, John Rutherford and Victoria Spartz (Illustration via Salon/Getty Images)

Four more GOP Reps. under scrutiny for potential stock trading violations

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Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Lindsey Graham told Trump: “You f’d up your presidency,” new book claims

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, left, and a border patrol agent on horseback menacing a Haitian migrant. (Salon illustration via Fox News/Getty Images)

Greg Abbott tells Fox News host he will staff Texas border force with horsemen Biden punished

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"Real Time" host Bill Maher discussing the NFL's decision to play "Lift Every Voice and Sing," known as the Black national anthem. (HBO)

Bill Maher hits back at Whoopi Goldberg in ongoing feud over “Black national anthem”

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Rep. Matt Gaetz, left, and the cartoonist Scott Adams (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Matt Gaetz’ sex trafficking allegations leaked to Dilbert cartoonist before becoming public: report

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Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Florida's new surgeon general (UCLA Health)

Florida’s new surgeon general, Dr. Joseph Ladapo, has ties to fringe group pushing bogus COVID cures

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Beto O'Rourke (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

Beto O’Rourke plans 2022 run against Greg Abbott in Texas governor’s race: report

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Tampa General Hospital an exterior view of the medical establishment on the Tampa city center waterfront. (Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Anti-mask FL GOP bookkeeper dies of COVID — leaving party without access to finance software

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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (Megan Varner/Getty Images)

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp keeps mentioning failed AIDS vaccine mandates. But there is no AIDS vaccine

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Mike Lindell, CEO of My Pillow (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)

Mike Lindell is begging Fox News to start airing his ads again — but the network refuses

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President Joe Biden speaks about the American Rescue Plan in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC, on February 22, 2021. (Getty Images)

How the banking industry is using social media to kill Biden’s efforts to tax the rich

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Rapper Nicki Minaj is seen leaving the Marc Jacobs Fall 2020 runway show during New York Fashion Week on February 12, 2020 in New York City. (Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images)

Nicki Minaj vows “I’ll never use Twitter again” after backlash over viral COVID vaccine post

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A still from Newsmax during an interview with a Paul Wolfowitz impersonator. (Newsmax/Screengrab)

Newsmax tricked by pranksters into fake Paul Wolfowitz interview — twice

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower in Manhattan on August 22, 2021 in New York City. (James Devaney/GC Images)

“Where is Trump?” Former president notably absent from 9/11 events

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Former US President George W. Bush speaks during a 9/11 commemoration at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania on September 11, 2021. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

George W. Bush compares domestic “extremists” to 9/11 attackers: “Children of the same foul spirit”

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