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Alex Galbraith

Alex Galbraith is a news and politics editor for Salon. He lives in New Orleans.

Sophie Cunningham charges the sheep

Aug 5, 2026

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3 min read

Sophie Cunningham charges the sheep

Right-wing culture warriors have found their Don Quixote in the WNBA player.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Sorry, Boy George. AI can’t even make bad art.

Aug 4, 2026

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2 min read

Sorry, Boy George. AI can’t even make bad art.

Have the decency to make your agitprop by hand.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Culture is suffering from Long COVID

Aug 3, 2026

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1 min read

Culture is suffering from Long COVID

We can't seem to move past the pandemic.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Gillian Welch was always right

Jul 31, 2026

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3 min read

Gillian Welch was always right

Everything is free, and it's so much worse

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Weekday at Lindsey’s

Jul 29, 2026

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2 min read

Weekday at Lindsey’s

The GOP is increasingly built around puppeteering the dead and dying.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Democrats are too comfortable being hanged as lambs

Jul 28, 2026

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2 min read

Democrats are too comfortable being hanged as lambs

The energy is with the sheep.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Ken Martin can't handle the heat

Jul 27, 2026

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1 min read

Ken Martin can't handle the heat

The DNC chair is hindering the party heading into the midterms.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Make America Gluttonous Again

Jul 24, 2026

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2 min read

Make America Gluttonous Again

The only word that matters to Donald Trump is more.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
The view from nowhere pleases no one

Jul 23, 2026

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3 min read

The view from nowhere pleases no one

Or, why would anyone want a faithful adaptation?

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Republicans want simple answers

Jul 22, 2026

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3 min read

Republicans want simple answers

...because they’re simple people.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
The real reason conservatives don’t like “The Odyssey”

Jul 21, 2026

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3 min read

The real reason conservatives don’t like “The Odyssey”

Nolan’s adaptation centers emotions they aren’t allowed to feel.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Where there's smoke

Jul 20, 2026

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1 min read

Where there's smoke

Wildfires, missile strikes dominated a weekend of full of bad signs

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
MAGA can’t buy masculinity

Jul 17, 2026

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2 min read

MAGA can’t buy masculinity

And neither can anyone else.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
What should be done about ICE?

Jul 16, 2026

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1 min read

What should be done about ICE?

Plus, Trump's war on the media and Messi's masculinity

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Cops aren't supposed to kill guilty people either

Jul 15, 2026

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2 min read

Cops aren't supposed to kill guilty people either

ICE is in the wrong and they know it

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Speak ill of dead politicians

Jul 14, 2026

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2 min read

Speak ill of dead politicians

They'd do the same for you.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Trump isn't above using Graham's death

Jul 13, 2026

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1 min read

Trump isn't above using Graham's death

Plus, Marco Rubio's global crusade and other news you might have missed

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
MAGA can't find anyone to brag to

Jul 10, 2026

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2 min read

MAGA can't find anyone to brag to

Donald Trump's party throws victory parades for no one.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
McConnell health truthers are missing the point

Jul 9, 2026

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3 min read

McConnell health truthers are missing the point

It’s not the cover-up, it’s the crime.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Graham Platner’s the wrong guy

Jul 8, 2026

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2 min read

Graham Platner’s the wrong guy

His platform is still a winner.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Learn from the Trump-FIFA controversy

Jul 7, 2026

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3 min read

Learn from the Trump-FIFA controversy

It’s cool when your guys do it.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
There's always 2076

Jul 6, 2026

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1 min read

There's always 2076

America 250 was a real letdown.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
America has more to offer than Buc-ee's

Jul 3, 2026

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2 min read

America has more to offer than Buc-ee's

Doesn’t it?

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
Donald Trump is playing in your face

Jul 2, 2026

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2 min read

Donald Trump is playing in your face

The MAGA era can't end until blatant corruption is punished.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
MAGA treats its darlings right

Jul 1, 2026

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2 min read

MAGA treats its darlings right

Democrats need to think like Matt Walsh if they hope to hold onto power.

Alex Galbraith
Alex Galbraith
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