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Misogyny holds the Trump base together

From the secular Proud Boys to the Bible-hugging preachers, the desire for male supremacy holds the right together

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Post-Roe gaslighting: GOP's rape denials

A shameful episode in right-wing media is a reminder: Republicans only care about kids when they're imaginary

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MAGA cultists aren't innocent dupes

Trump is a "man, not an impressionable child" — but his followers aren't naive children, either

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Jan 6 hearing makes clear: MAGA's a cult

The January 6 committee portrays Trump as a sinister cult leader and his followers as his dupes

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Biden's bewildering reaction to Roe

Abortion could be the issue to split Republicans — but Biden is dividing Democrats instead

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Ingraham ups call to "defund" education

Along with Florida's new law, the GOP end game comes in to view: To turn Americans into a bunch of ignoramuses

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No "backlash": Our summer of sexist rage

"Backlash" isn't enough to describe the abuse faced by Cassidy Hutchinson, Amber Heard, and pro-choice protesters

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Thomas ensures the next Jan. 6 has guns

Ginni Thomas worked the coup's inside game — then her husband made it easier for insurrectionists to use firearms

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Roe is dead: Democracy is collapsing

Judges appointed by popular vote-losing presidents used a stolen Supreme Court seat to overturn the people's will

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To restore DOJ integrity, arrest Trump

Are you listening, Merrick Garland? Protecting the DOJ means keeping Trump's stubby fingers off it

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Day 4: The most pivotal Jan. 6 hearing

Tuesday's January 6 hearing wasn't just about Trump's failed coup, but how he may succeed next time

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Trump's stealing from Black Lives Matter

Trump stole ideas from leaderless activists — and is now using them to evade consequences for inciting January 6

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Jan. 6 probe zeroes in on Ginni Thomas

New Ginni Thomas revelations prove that the Supreme Court is a corrupt, failed institution

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GOP misogyny already sabotages gun deal

The Senate gun bill could ban abusers from buying guns, but Republicans are unwilling to penalize girlfriend-beaters

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Don the con: Trump voters are victims

Trump shook down his supporters for $250 million with lies, proving the old adage: "You can't cheat an honest man"

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Failure to prosecute Trump is political

The Big Lie was a fraud perpetuated on Trump supporters, but will they admit their leader is exploiting them?

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Proud Boys: Key soldiers in Trump's plot

"Proud Boys led a mob" in what looks a lot like a "coordinated plan" led by Donald Trump, Jan. 6 committee argues

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GOP "tough on crime? Give me a break

Going back to Watergate, "law and order" Republicans often turn out to be criminals who think they're above the law

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Media falls for GOP copaganda on crime

Rising crime is a national problem, escalated by Trump policies that Democrats haven't been able to repeal

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Republicans hijack Pride month

From hiring "ex-gay" Milo Yiannopoulos to demanding genital inspections of kids, the GOP takes the hate next level

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Republicans love gun crimes and massacre

Crappy gun laws cause our crime problems. But Republicans blame liberal prosecutors and make racist arguments

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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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