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The Far Right Lost a Foreign Election and MAGA Sees Only One Solution

The Far Right Lost a Foreign Election and MAGA Sees Only One Solution

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Texas Just Accidentally Set Up a Great Experiment About Whether Facts Matter at All in 2026

Texas Just Accidentally Set Up a Great Experiment About Whether Facts Matter at All in 2026

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The Worst Tech Bros and the Worst Christian Nationalists United Behind an Extreme Plan. Then It All Fell Apart.

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Trump Posted About Magic Beds That Cure Cancer. Millions of Americans Believe They’re Real. I Found the Guy Who Started It All.

The video that sent me spiraling looks like a Fox News report. There’s President Donald Trump in a screen within a screen, sitting at the Resolute...

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The GOP Thinks Relitigating the Pandemic Will Help Them in the Midterms. They Might Have One Small Point Here.

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MAHA and Clavicular Have United Behind a Strange Health Obsession. It’s an Incomprehensible Alliance—Until You Realize One Thing.

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A District Known for a Horrific Mass School Shooting Will Have a New Representative Next Year. It’s Almost Certainly Going to Be “the AK Guy.”

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Candace Owens’ New “Documentary” About Erika and Charlie Kirk Is Baffling. We Can Help.

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What Is “Chlorine Chicken” and What Does It Have to Do with Donald Trump? More Than You’d Expect.

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