March 11, 2016 Archive March 2016

Trump leaves Stephen Colbert speechless: "It was like watching an infomercial"

The government's iPhone-cracking crusade is getting even creepier

Ted Cruz calls out Trump's "low information voters" : They don't realize "he is what they are angry at"

Here's what you need to know about Hogan v. Gawker: From sex tapes & bogus "experts" to the future of online journalism

Google provides early peek at next Android operating system

The low art of Hillary bashing: The juvenile, pathetic memes courtesy of "top conservatives on Twitter"

I was wrong about Donald Trump: Camille Paglia on the GOP front-runner's refreshing candor (and his impetuousness, too)

A conservative love affair ends: Breitbart forced to get tough with Trump after campaign manager assaults female reporter

"My pace was not sustainable": Why millennial women are burning out on the job

The unexplained death of "fracking king" Aubrey McClendon and a writer's peculiar bereavement

"An outburst of emotions black America can relate to": Kendrick Lamar's newest release feels like the back story to his masterpiece, "To Pimp a Butterfly"

Alan Rickman and Helen Mirren wage the drone war -- but the intriguing thriller "Eye in the Sky" doesn't go far enough

Are you bored by tonight's Republican debate? Maybe Patton Oswalt can help

Marco Rubio accuses Trump of ruining America for American Muslims: It's not about being politically correct, it's about "being correct"

"Sure, the climate is changing, but it always has been": Rubio wriggles like a hooked worm on the question of man-made climate change

Donald Trump minimizes the violence of his most fervent followers: "I heard about it, I don't like it," he pinky-swears

Bernie Sanders has a big problem: Why his decades-old statements about Castro & Sandinistas are trouble

Donald Trump says he treats his employees "really good with health care" — so we asked them if it was true

Who do you think is being the biggest meanie?: Clinton or Sanders

Carpool Karaoke is going primetime: Watch some of James Corden's most glorious moments so far

There are 52 Supreme Court justices and Frank Underwood is Speaker of the House: Watch and be amazed at how little people know about American politics

Paul Krugman slams Bernie Sanders for being as big of a demagogue as Donald Trump

Money and ground game alone can't explain Bernie Sanders' stunning win in Michigan. Could the '93 passage of NAFTA have played a role?

Obama diagnoses Trumpism: The president swats down the notion that Trump is somehow his fault

A calmer, cuddlier, and way more horrifying GOP takes the stage for the CNN debates

Larry Wilmore blasts Missouri's new Jim Crow laws: "If there's a state that knows anything about depriving people of their liberties, it's Missouri"

"Trump wants America to be a plutocracy": Trevor Noah finds new vile quotes from the GOP front-runner

After the latest debacle, we agree with Donald Trump: “We’ve had enough of the debates”

"Size queens take note": Chicago hot dog stand creates the "Trump footlong" and "it's yuuuuge"

Final four showdown: 5 big moments from CNN's GOP debate

Trump hides behind sexism: The Donald runs the "nutty and slutty" defense against reporter allegedly assaulted by campaign manager

"'House of Cards' stuff": Rumors fly that Rubio will back Cruz on anti-Trump unity ticket after Florida primary

Trump's campaign manager calls women who claims he assaulted her "delusional" — but refuses, so far, to submit to a lie detector test

Josh Duggar leaves rehab -- just in time for his sisters' show

From ally to enemy: New U.S. State Dept.-designated terrorists fight in extremist group supported by CIA in ’80s

There are two Donald Trumps and one is cerebral: Ben Carson explains his endorsement of a man who once compared him to child molesters

"The next time we see him we might have to kill him": It's dangerous to be black at a Trump rally

Remembering Douglas Adams: Was he political?

Their brand is demagogic rage: Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and our sad new politics of anger and performance

Donald Trump's small silver lining: His free trade bashing and isolationism bucks GOP gospel — and that's something Democrats can be happy about

Bernie & Hillary should be very careful: Why underestimating Donald Trump would be a fatal mistake

Hmmm, Marco's up to something: Rubio campaign urging Ohio supporters to vote for Kasich

This college student combats online sexual harassment by creating Wikipedia pages for women scientists

We are witnessing the decline of Saudi Arabia as a major power

Trump University students say they were forced to write glowing reviews: "It’s absolutely a con"

"I'll never eat one again, never, ever!": Donald Trump soldiers on — and gains unlikely allies — in war against Oreos

Samantha Bee is Jon Stewart's real heir: Finally, the 2016 campaign has the satirist we so desperately need