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A cozy holiday crossover

Doomscroll Rewind: Matt and Lisa on comedians crying cancel culture

Should Trump be banned from the ballot for his insurrection?

Clarence Thomas wanted more money for SCOTUS, threatened to quit

Democrats have a failure to communicate

Texas abortion law's ugly tyranny exposed in court case

Taylor Swift triggers MAGA (again)

Biden trails Trump a year out from the election, does it matter?

Kevin McCarthy announces resignation as MAGA plots revenge against America

What's next for George Santos? And why are people lying about Pramila Jayapal?

Republicans are horribly unpopular, why haven't Democrats been able to win big?

'Right privilege' and America's broken politics

Doomscroll Special: Lisa's first comedy album

How conspiracy theories about the famous Rothschild family tell the history of antisemitism

Elon Musk sues Media Matters for telling the truth about Twitter

Mike Lee won't retract absurd conspiracy theory about vaping pen

Encore: How Mormonism has been reshaped by Evangelicalism

Congressional Republican fisticuffs and the right's history of violence

Fascism or incompetence? Trump and his toadies can't decide which they prefer

Bonus: Should Biden ban menthol cigarettes?

Inside TESCREAL, the new techno-religion that's becoming an obsession of billionaires

Is the far right's anti-democratic agenda finally becoming an electoral liability?

NY judge shocks Trump by holding him accountable

As libertarianism has radicalized, some of Silicon Valley's biggest names are turning toward fascism

Mike Johnson and the inverted worldview of religious fundamentalism

Mike Pence finally realized that everyone hates him

How the far right built a political machine that's crushing the opposition

Mike Johnson: Speaker of the House of Christian nationalism

House Republicans hate each other and we are here for it

Theory of Change #091: Blake Chastain on evangelicals and exvangelicals

Jim Jordan is horribly incompetent, in addition to having horrible views

House of Chaos: Jim Jordan humiliated in first Speaker vote

How 'unlikely voters' could be the key to the 2024 presidential election

Doja Cat and the lies we tell ourselves about sex and race

Trump rages after being booted off Forbes richest list

Bonus: Republicans think you're ugly

Encore: Edward H. Miller on how Republicans became the John Birch Society party

Kevin McCarthy succumbs to the inevitable

Doomscroll #012: Kevin McCarthy's pathetic last stand

Bonus: Why black people don’t like Republicans

The forgotten history of how right-wing college students invented 'cancel culture'

Is the Fox RFK Jr. hype going to boomerang?

Doomscroll #011: Trump's fake union show

Ex-Republican activist discusses how he went from Nader voter to Trump backer

So This Just Happened #005: Country music and Confederate Christianity

Did Trump 'break' political comedy?

Fitness has always been political

Why Republicans can't get a date

Doomscroll #009: Impeachment Groundhog Day

Theory of Change #086: Nyomi Banks on sex, intimacy, and self-care

Doomscroll #008: Burning Man floods and porta-potty wrastlin'

Adult media has gone mainstream and changed itself for the better, star Tasha Reign says

So This Just Happened #003: Oliver Anthony and the coolness gap

Doomscroll #007: Fox thinks mugshot Trump is hot??

The ‘world’s oldest profession’ is attaining new relevance in the internet age

Personal insecurity and political extremism

Theory of Change #083: Marty 'DoktorZoom' Kelley on Idaho #InTheStates

Doomscroll #006: Rudy Giuliani needs your money

Theory of Change #083: Marty 'DoktorZoom' Kelley on Idaho #InTheStates

MAGA is rapping about demons in Target now

Doomscroll #005: We're not getting that billionaire death match

Doomscroll #004: Presidential indictments from outer space

Rather than persuade new potential voters, reactionary elites are inventing a new Satanic panic

Doomscroll #003: Fox Freakout Factory

Doomscroll #002: Entertainment strikes, AI fails, and Republican voter fraud

Theory of Change #081: Jonathan Howard on the epic failure of covid contrarianism

Theory of Change #073: David Masciotra on the ‘fanfiction left’

Doomscroll #001: The first one

Fundamentalist Christianity is a totalitarian mental experience, but how many people realize this?

#WhyILeft: How racism and personal trauma made a black Republican

CNN and Fox are having very different identity crises

An ancient Greek philosophical tradition is surprisingly relevant in today's world of instant information

Theory of Change #076: Tim Whitaker on 'The New Evangelicals'

Donald Trump never learned the first rule of Republican politics: Don’t believe right-wing media

You can’t really understand the Christian right without knowing the history of the religious left

Social media moderation standards are more about epistemology than technology

Theory of Change #073: David Masciotra on the ‘fanfiction left’

Encore: Angie Maxwell on how Confederate Christianity took over the Republican party

Theory of Change #072: Matthew Remski on Marianne Williamson and the strange hybrid worldview of self-help

How an oversharing Christian blogger inadvertently documented his own radicalization

Theory of Change #070: Dan Gillmor and Darius Kazemi on Mastodon, the Fediverse, and decentralizing the internet

Theory of Change #069: Elisa Shearer on why people listen to podcasts

Encore: Christopher Douglas on how evangelicals turned politics into Bible fan-fiction

Most movements to make political change fail, what do the ones that succeed have in common?

AI is going to change politics, and Americans are skeptical about what could happen

Theory of Change #066: Simon Willison on technical and practical applications of ChatGPT and AI

Theory of Change #065: Jeff Schatten and Gary N. Smith on AI and its implications

Theory of Change #064: Philip Bump on Baby Boomers and what comes next

Dominion’s Fox lawsuit has incontrovertibly exposed that Fox isn’t news

The Christian Right was a theological rebellion against modernity before it became a force for Republicans

Theory of Change #061: Wajahat Ali on finding truce between religion and equality

The sexuality of reaction is complicated and contradictory

Theory of Change #059: Douglas Rushkoff on the doomsday fantasies of billionaires

The old neoliberal consensus is dead, will a ‘designer economy’ replace it?

The far-right origins of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency

To make a better future, we must first realize why we didn’t get the one we were promised

Theory of Change #055: Lisa Curry on comedians crying "cancel culture"

Male popular culture is obsolete, and many men are suffering because of it