March 14, 2016 Archive March 2016

Noam Chomsky: "I have never seen such lunatics in the political system"

"He's a pretty scary dude": "House of Cards'" Michael Kelly on another season as political fixer Doug Stamper -- and why he's supporting Hillary

This is why Donald Trump's winning: The GOP thinks their base is backward -- now they're showing them who's in charge

My feminist Sanders fixation: I'm a woman of color, my candidate is a white man

He told me he'd "cut out my kids' tongues": The experience with online harassment I can't forget

Bill Clinton's odious presidency: Thomas Frank on the real history of the '90s

We all enabled Donald Trump: Our deeply unserious media and reality-TV culture made this horror inevitable

The Trump violence surge: Don't treat this like it's anything close to normal

6 worse right-wing moments of the week -- Conservatives embrace proto-fascism

"Financial information, health records, dick pics": John Oliver puts the Apple/FBI dispute in perfect context

Behind the music on "Vinyl": The New York Dolls & Lou Reed take the stage, and Pink Floyd abandons the cardinal rule of album cover art

Trump's frightening Internet trolls: Online harassment has become a disturbing tool for many of his supporters

The end of real choice in Texas: This is what would happen if SCOTUS doesn't intervene

While America is distracted by the Trump freakshow, Indiana just passed one of the most restrictive abortion bills in the nation

Paul Krugman: Racial dog whistles are "an integral part of the Republican strategy" to win back the White House

Ann Coulter takes credit for Trump fanatics' rage — but would like to see "a little more violence" from them

Fox News contributor repeatedly suggests Donald Trump has ordered a hit — on himself

An exonerated death row inmate, heroin addict and Obamacare victim: The voters won CNN's Democratic town hall with these top 4 questions

Was Madonna's "meltdown" her greatest acting performance?

"I'm a peace-loving person": Donald Trump again deflects blame for rally violence

Ben Carson warns of "a real possibility of escalation" following violence at canceled Trump rally in Chicago

Breitbart falls apart: Michelle Fields and Ben Shapiro quit as the conservative site taunts its former employees in defense of Donald Trump

Trump jolts pundits: Better late than never

Donald Trump is now weaponizing the conservative id: Why the escalating violence of his campaign is so frightening

Joe Scarborough surrenders: MSNBC host admits party has "shattered its brand," but won't confront what's driving the GOP's crisis

The revolution vs. Rahm Emanuel: Why tomorrow's Illinois primary could remake Chicago politics

Ted Cruz vows to honor his pledge to support GOP nominee despite violence at Donald Trump rallies — on one condition

U.S.-backed Saudi coalition responsible for two-thirds of civilian casualties in Yemen — U.N. again confirms

"There's no violence whatsoever, these are love fests": Trump's denial about brutality at his rallies is out of control

Sarah Palin forced to cancel Trump appearance after husband hospitalized in snow mobile crash

Pepper spray, stage storming, secret service and shoving: Here's a recap of what happened at Trump rallies over the weekend

5 most disturbing right-wing moments in the last 7 days

Ben Carson admits that Donald Trump is running a con — and that makes Trump's campaign all the more unforgivable

The Breitbart implosion: Donald Trump is tearing apart right-wing media

"Bimbo. Dog. Fat pig": Women recite Donald Trump's sexist comments aloud in devastating new attack ad

Berkeley moves to fire assistant coach over sex harassment

Where Marco Rubio's football dreams went to die: More of a joke than a jock, Rubio was only recruited out of desperation

Julie Klausner fails to body shame Zendaya

"It’s unacceptable": Paul Ryan condemns increasing violence at Trump rallies

"Look, a right-winger hugging Bush": Internet blasts photo of Clinton embracing the Iraq War president

Trump protesters are heroes: They're reminding voters how much of a monster Trump is

In one particular way, Barack Obama really did create Donald Trump — and it reflects horribly on Republicans