March 07, 2016 Archive March 2016

Hillary's "House of Cards": What Claire and Frank Underwood tell us about marriage, gender and the White House

Drones are inviting disaster: "It's only a matter of time before we have a tragedy on our hands"

Employers are using credit checks against otherwise qualified workers. Here's what we can do about it.

This thing isn't over yet: Bernie can still topple the Hillary machine

A "final girl" who gets to get off: "The Witch" proves nothing's scarier than an unapologetically liberated young woman

Farewell to my face: I'm middle-aged and I look it — but don't ask me to like it

Stripping and Starbucks -- when corporations take over desire

The Democrats are about to blow it: This election is about new millennials, not aging baby boomers

Script to Screen

Generation Gone: Where are all the Gen X Democrats?

This is not a court of law: Why GOP obstruction over Scalia seat might open everyone's eyes to a politicized Supreme Court

The #NeverTrump farce: Hypocritical Marco Rubio shows how Republicans will learn to like Donald Trump

Let's get rid of Annapolis: Our military academies screw taxpayers and the students -- and serve only the powerful brass

Paul Krugman: Not even most hardened cynics would have imagined the GOP would sink so low

Ted Cruz: A brokered convention would be illegitimate and wrong — unless Trump's the nominee

Behind the music on "Vinyl": Getting Sly & the Family Stone all wrong — at the expense of the band's women

Yes, it's OK to be angry at Elizabeth Warren: Stop stigmatizing Sanders supporters for wishing she endorsed

The Republican Party burned itself: How years of racist demagoguing paved the way for this terrifying moment

Donald Trump's latest unverifiable claim: I've been disavowing "the Ku Klux Klan from the time I was five years old"

Dilbert creator Scott Adams tells Fox News Trump "isn't just changing politics, he's changing the human condition"

People spent $12.9 billion on plastic surgeries last year

Scotland Yard counter-terror chief warns of IS attacks

Nancy Reagan's anti-feminism might be her most lasting legacy

Sanders slips during debate: Bernie needed a good showing in Michigan, but instead came across as condescending and short-sighted

Why the Sanders campaign may be cheering for a Trump win: Top strategist predicts Democratic turnout "could exponentially increase"

High court reverses conviction of Louisiana death row inmate

"There's no way to break them up": John Oliver tackles tax districts that siphon your cash without you knowing it

Rick Snyder live-tweets his defense on Flint water crisis after Democratic candidates call for his resignation during debate

Dinesh D'Souza's "Hillary's America" trailer proves there are still filmmakers who think Leni Riefenstahl was too subtle

The savage philosophy of Donald Trump: How he doubled-down on his terrifying foreign policy

Ted Cruz moves in for the kill: His late-stage Florida surge is designed to destroy Marco Rubio

5 worst right-wing moments of the week -- The GOP is still lying to itself

What Louis C.K.'s powerful Trump warning gets wrong

Newt Gingrich keeps comparing Donald Trump to the grizzly bear in "The Revenant"

The Republican establishment copes with disaster: There's no escaping the impossible choice of Donald Trump vs. Ted Cruz