August 12, 2015 Archive August 2015

Seth Meyers just ditched the standing monologue on “Late Night"

"Was the Civil War fought over slavery?": Here's the video to show idiots who think the answer is "No"

Jeb Bush is joining Stephen Colbert for a totally bonkers first "Late Show" episode

Chris Hayes asks crucial question: "Can Bernie Sanders close the gap between African-Americans and white liberals?"

Donald Trump supporters reportedly flooded Megyn Kelly with death threats following debate

Working families: A winning issue for '16 candidates?

"I'm worth it": How a self-help refrain became the pop anthem of the summer

"I Am Chris Farley" director on the "SNL" star’s legacy and choosing not to dwell on the darkness: "If people want to dig in and do the autopsy of Chris Farley, it’s there. It’s on the Internet"

The Oath Keepers come to Ferguson: Race, power and the not-so-secret history of white men with guns

Noam Chomsky: Bernie Sanders is good for the Democratic Party

The big Jeb Bush charter school lie: How Florida became a cautionary tale for the rest of the country

Robert Reich: American CEO pay is completely out of control

America is working itself to death: How "9 to 5" became "24/7"

John Kasich is Jeb's worst nightmare: Why his New Hampshire gains should terrify Bush

"Bratton learns from his mistakes": How a stop-and-frisk architect became one of police reform's most prominent faces

Donald Trump is the true "bimbo": Megyn Kelly, Fox News and a lesson in sexism

Michele Bachmann's creepy End Times fantasies: Why the religious right yearns for World War III

The latest Donald Trump garbage fire: Crudely insulting Caroline Kennedy and Bernie Sanders

Larry Wilmore explains the logic behind Fox News's Ferguson coverage: "We need a black guy against Black Lives Matter!"

Kristen Stewart on her sexuality: "I don’t feel like it would be true for me to be like, 'I'm coming out!'"

Bernie Sanders just took his first polling lead over Hillary Clinton

The 1 percent's sinister inequality lie: How cold-blooded billionaires are pretending to care about the American dream

Anderson Cooper is dumbfounded by The Donald: “Trump defies all laws of political gravity”

Shell's climate hypocrisy: Don't fall for the oil giant's anti-ALEC posturing

“Homeland” will deal with Putin and ISIS in season 5

Tinder's epic meltdown: Outraged over being named the vehicle for "psychosexual obesity," the hook-up app embodies the worst traits of its brand

Jeb's Iraq revisionism: His idiot brother wrecked the place, but it's all Obama's fault

Chris Hayes explains the secret to the American Dream: "Your best bet is being born to a rich person"

Ferguson's dark, twisted lesson: What police crackdowns & "Oath Keepers" reveal on the anniversary of a tragedy

Europe's historic heatwave is threatening French wine

"Game of Thrones" star Natalie Dormer thinks men on TV get objectified just as much as women

Jesse Ventura flirts with independent presidential bid -- or becoming Donald Trump's VP

Jeb's foreign policy con: Giving new life to discredited neocon fantasies

This brutal supercut shows why you should never heckle a comedian under any circumstance

Jeb Bush spotlights a major Obama foreign policy failure -- just not the one he meant to

Conservatives pile on Donald Trump after he waffles on defunding Planned Parenthood

Horrifying videos depict a massive explosion in China

Dial down the breastfeeding judgment: Nursing someone else's toddler is not "just wrong"

Ted Nugent defends Trump's Megyn Kelly smears: "I like to just look at her" while "I sit naked on the couch"