- Hillary Clinton comes out swinging at Bernie Sanders on guns: “It’s time our country stood up to the NRA”
- Capitalism on trial: Bernie Sanders creates fireworks early in the debate
- Mike Huckabee’s disgusting debate tweet: “Racism exists because we have a sin problem in America, not a skin problem”
- Patton Oswalt for the win, the must-read Democratic debate liveblog: “A Vanderbilt heir is grilling the candidates on socialism”
- Jim Webb is the biggest loser: Obtuse, petulant, out of touch
- Sorry, haters: Hillary Clinton won the Democratic debate
- Democratic debate puts GOP clown show to shame: “Makes the Republican debate look like the real kids table”
- Donald Trump livetweets Democratic debate with smug self-regard: “Sorry, there is no STAR on stage tonight”
- The real reason Hillary Clinton won the debate: No one else was on her level
- 6 ways America would pay dearly for a Paul Ryan speakership
- Black America is being squeezed: How collection suits decimate communities of color
- George W. Bush owns this mess: Iraq, Afghanistan and the history we’re doomed to repeat
- The shocking truth about the Democratic debate: It changed almost nothing
- “Ted Cruz smells like gay porn and chin cankles”
- Trevor Noah sends GOP right-wing a brutal wakeup call: Paul Ryan is not that into you
- Larry Wilmore destroys lunatic Texas gun laws: “So, to be clear, your fake penis isn’t OK, but your over-compensation penis is”
- This is why Jeb Bush deserves to be losing: His Obamacare replacement is genuinely terrifying
- “We had this period of peace and prosperity, and what did we do with it?”: Historian Gil Troy reexamines the Clintons and the 1990s
- Hillary’s debate night was this good: Even Donald Trump admits she killed it
- Eddie Murphy passed on the Cosby gag on “SNL 40” because “you’re hurting him, you’re hurting his accusers”
- The real debate winner was Anderson Cooper: Who knew good journalism still makes for great TV?
- Huckabee’s stunning ignorance: His “North Korean chef” joke mocks people who are powerless and starved
- Paul Krugman bursts David Brooks’ fantasyland version of conservatism: “Actually existing conservatism is a radical doctrine”
- CNN’s Dana Bash fronts for the 1 percent: The debate’s worst question came straight from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- David Brooks, still wrong, still spinning: Line by line, the real history his New York Times column pretends away about the right-wing
- Huckabee goes full Trump and flops: His desperate debate night Twitter strategy was a disaster
- The horrifying lesson of Tamir Rice: White America will use “objectivity” to justify the murder of black children
- Just admit Hillary won! The silly sexism of the Fox News/lefty smartypants crowd
- Bernie’s debate boost: Sanders’ campaign says it raised more than $1 million after the Democratic showdown
- 5 reasons “Girls” haters might love Lena Dunham’s new HBO show
- 8 times Hillary Clinton crushed it during the first Democratic showdown
- Bernie Sanders can’t win this way: Why his admirable debate performance still can’t unseat Hillary Clinton
- Miley Cyrus is getting naked again — and so are you, if you go to her show
- The world will come crashing down (again): Inside the global debt crisis that America is about to import
- The NRA is finally put on notice: Gun shop held liable for illegal gun sale
- Freud never said that: 19 of history’s most famous misquotes
- “Hamilton” at the BET Hip Hop Awards is an epic bonus for superfans
- “A bible in my left hand… and in my right hand a Winchester rifle”: NRA supporters pledge allegiance to guns
- “A modern day minstrel show”: The internet slams Ellen for offensive Nicki Minaj parody
- Hillary is still the Democrat for war: Her bellicosity toward Iran sounded very dangerous
- Donald Trump’s latest Instagram is the dumbest attack on Bernie Sanders yet
- Piers Morgan ghoulishly trolls the Kardashians over Lamar Odom’s collapse: His “dignity and reputation are already dead, shredded at the altar of reality television”
- Scientists are furious with the New York Times: Women are underrepresented in STEM “in part because of the sexism and misogyny that this article reinforced”
- Bernie Sanders and the mainstreaming of socialism: “The romance of big capitalism is stripped down”
- Libertarian superstar Ayn Rand defended Native American genocide: “Racism didn’t exist in this country until the liberals brought it up”
- Laura Ingraham and Fox News have a dumb new lie (that sounds a lot like one of their greatest hits)
- Quentin Tarantino clarifies “Selma” Emmy diss: “I haven’t seen it”
- Trump’s America vs. Hillary’s America: The most shocking contrasts between the Democratic & Republican debates
- Last night’s most important lesson: The GOP’s longstanding myth about Democrats is starting to crumble
- The real reason the Republican Party is imploding: It’s still all about race
- 4 outlandish things our ancestors used as lube
- “Evil Dead” meets “Jane Eyre” in Guillermo del Toro’s “Crimson Peak,” a lurid meta-Gothic ghost story
- It’s not easy being a black Tarantino fan: He wants to be treated like a black filmmaker — and doesn’t get why that’s impossible
- Putin might be right on Syria: The actual strategy behind his Middle East push — and why the New York Times keeps obscuring it