January 26, 2016 Archive January 2016

I love my Fox News enemies: What I learned from the most hateful emailers in the world

Donald Trump vs. Megyn Kelly: He still hasn't gotten over Fox News host calling him out for being sexist

Ted Cruz has always been a jerk: Four reasons why even the George W. Bush team hated him

"They see themselves as heroes. Instead people are saying they’re manipulating American politics": Jane Mayer on the method behind the Koch brothers' brilliant madness

Barack Obama's foreign policy legacy is tarnished — but not by the Iran deal

"Never date a girl who posts half naked slutty selfies": Revel in the mind-bending, hilarious hypocrisy of #ShirtlessShamers2016

It's not just a Flint problem: Other U.S. cities are suffering from toxic water

Now that's what I call desperate: Rock's death-rattle will be captured on least-essential music compilation

"Revolution is ongoing": On 5th anniversary of uprising, imprisoned Egyptian activist says fight for liberation will go on

From James Deen to Roman Polanski: We can’t stop giving trophies to alleged abusers

Lena Dunham slams media for "rabidly sexist" coverage of Hillary Clinton

Planned Parenthood hoax officially blows up: Texas grand jury decides to indict video creators instead

"It's like Keystone XL times 100": The creator of the award-winning doc "Gasland" on what it will take to build a climate change movement that's up to the challenge

It's "Dear Fat People" for TV: New "Fit to Fat to Fit" show oozes contempt, disguised as empathy

Gillian Anderson's equal pay fight: The "X-Files" star is not alone — even now, TV's gender pay gap persists

Who is Bill Maher kidding? Blaming "racist Asians" for the all-white acting Oscars might be the most disingenuous response yet

Tortured Republicans (and Rand Paul) live-tweet the Democratic town hall

Dems grilled at CNN town hall: As Iowa caucus looms, Sanders, Clinton and O'Malley talk guns, health care, war

Flint is part of a pattern: 7 toxic assaults on communities of color

Robert Reich: Paul Krugman just doesn't get it

The atrocities will continue: No matter who wins the presidency, the Middle East loses

Time to freak out: 4 reasons the global economy is completely screwed

Bernie Sanders is right about Obamacare: Here's why it's time to talk about single-payer

The GOP's new anti-deficit crusade is deeply cynical & misleading even by their low standards

Go home, Michael Bloomberg: If he runs, be prepared to welcome President Donald Trump

"Even his mom's like, 'I don't know'": Trevor Noah lays waste to the last days of the Jeb Bush campaign

Larry Wilmore is horrified by Katrina Pierson and Trump's indestructible following

"Donald Trump is a delusional narcissist and an orange-faced windbag": Rand Paul tells Wilmore what he really thinks

43 years after Roe v. Wade, it's back to the Supreme Court to block a dangerous sham law out of Texas

Why Michael Bloomberg isn't even remotely the answer to Donald Trump

Bill O'Reilly attacks Trump's conservative critics for being just as bad as the "liberal-minority coalition" that got Obama elected

Fixing "broken windows": How New York City could change American criminal justice once again

"The American people do not want to see our nation move toward an oligarchy where billionaires control the political process": The candidates react to a possible Bloomberg 2016 candidacy

"We're going to let kids be kids": This viral video shows what should happen when the cops are called on young black men

Donald Trump insists he must be "nastier" than Ted Cruz because the Texas senator "lies" and "looks like a jerk"

Carly Fiorina and GOP frozen in denial over hoax video indictments: "Planned Parenthood has been trafficking in body parts"

Storms vs. terror: More Americans killed in weekend blizzard than Islamic extremist attacks in 14 years after 9/11

GOP anti-sex lunacy: The Planned Parenthood indictments show how unmoored from reality Republicans have become

"Sometimes I think Sarah Palin is doing Tina Fey’s impression of Sarah Palin”: Here are 5 times Fey absolutely nailed the Palin impersonation

Treehouses, boats and now igloos: Airbnb hosts will rent out anything to make a buck

The GOP and the dumbing down of the U.S.: Conservatives need to accept that Trump, Palin and anti-intellectualism are their fault

Watch Maine's GOP governor lose his mind after Rachel Maddow asks him one simple question

I have had it with naive Bernie Sanders idealists

Miley Cyrus, kiss of death: Woody Allen's transformation from auteur to troll is now complete

Watch Fox News legal analyst flip out over Planned Parenthood decision he admits he hasn't read

Save us, Neil DeGrasse Tyson!: The Flat Earth movement is back with a vengeance

White women of publishing: New survey shows a lack of diversity behind the scenes in book world

Former aide faults Sarah Palin for the rise of Donald Trump: "We all should have seen this coming"

"I am not a racist": Arizona teen apologizes for photo of students spelling out slur on T-shirts

Racism is the ultimate dating deal breaker, OkCupid report finds

Stephen Colbert on Trump vs. Cruz: "It's like being shot or poisoned. What does it really matter?"

Bracing for a billionaire bloodbath: Why Bloomberg could make things difficult for Trump — and for America

Elizabeth Warren could be a game changer: Most endorsements don't matter much, but hers would be a giant boost for Bernie