March 17, 2016 Archive March 2016

Hillary Clinton death-penalty shame: While more states move away from capital punishment, she refuses

Trump has given women a new reason to hate him by vowing "punishment" for abortions, but let's not forget how anti-women Cruz and Kasich are, too

Mitch McConnell cites non-existent clause in the "Biden Rule" as reason there will be no Senate hearing for Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland

"I had like a whole eight ball in one pocket, half an eight ball in the other": Steve-O describes his insane 3-hour bathroom coke binge with Mike Tyson

Obama's SCOTUS pick: With Trump surging, the president has put the Senate GOP in a tough spot now that's he's tapped Merrick Garland

Our nominee is a disaster: Time may be running out, but Democrats will come to rue Clinton over Sanders

The new documentary "Trapped" takes viewers to the bloodiest battlefield in the American “war on women”

The genius of “Underground”: A gripping slavery drama that dares to be entertaining

How to make "Indiana Jones 5" the best of the series: Kill off the racist, sexist tropes the series is steeped in

After Bernie, now what? To mean anything, the Sanders campaign must outlast its figurehead

"The Americans" ups its stakes: Finally, the slow-burn drama lays out consequences for its family of spies

The GOP brought this on itself: Elites have decimated the working class, and Donald Trump is its revenge

The 10 most bigoted cities in America, according to Twitter

Robert Reich: America's problem isn't free trade -- it's the demise of an entire economic system

The dirty secret of conservative journalism is that little of it constitutes journalism

Forecasting the GOP convention clustermuck: If Republicans try to ditch Trump, who do they pick instead?

GOP's SCOTUS strategy misfire: Orrin Hatch is blowing apart the Republicans' obstructionist argument

Inside Merrick Garland's troubling record: Why he could take the Supreme Court right in one very important regard

I'm with Hillary in November: Listen up, fellow Bernie supporters — you must get behind Clinton to stop Donald Trump

Seth Meyers looks ahead to Trump riots: "How much more can Cleveland take?"

What the f*ck, Trevor Noah?: "Don't worry, Flint. We're not wasting the water" his biggest embarrassment yet

"Look like war crimes to me": Congressman raises concerns over U.S. support for Saudi war in Yemen

Finally, an LGBT contingent in New York's St. Patrick's Day parade -- but that's not the only reason to celebrate

Paul Ryan 2016? Examining the GOP establishment's latest terrible idea

Donald Trump's other authoritarian shtick: Why we should be paying much more attention to his "law and order" extremism

"If they're going to do my show, they should start paying me": Jerry Springer compares the 2016 elections to his tabloid show

Hillary visits "Broad City": Clinton makes Abbi and Ilana swoon in this wishful-thinking fantasy

Watch Jorge Ramos destroy Bill O'Reilly for enabling Donald Trump: "As a journalist, you have to take a stand against racism"

Anderson Cooper scolds Carly Fiorina: Trump received more attention from CNN because unlike you, he returned our phone calls

Deeper than awful Asian jokes at the Oscars: Hollywood's vanilla reflex doesn't just hurt artists—it's bad business, too

Hillary Clinton now and then: Watch back-to-back clips of Clinton's changing/evolving opinions on key issues

The Merrick Garland problem nobody's talking about: Why his nomination creates another major judicial vacancy

Adam LaRoche's work-life balance: Not just a "mom issue" anymore — but nobody's teen belongs at the office every day

Ted Cruz whines to Megyn Kelly: The media's more interested in when Trump goes to the bathroom than his mob connections

Colbert mourns Bernie Sanders: "It is just so sad to see Bernie betrayed by the people he most resembles"

"Ted can't win!": Donald Trump goes on yet another yawn-inducing Twitter tear

Megyn Kelly: “I do wish that O’Reilly had defended me more in his interview with Trump”

Ted Cruz's anti-Muslim adviser: Cruz taps Frank Gaffney for his national security team

Joe Scarborough's sexist nonsense: Indulging the absolute worst instincts of Beltway punditry

"I love you": Questlove pays tribute to father — who died Wednesday at 79 — in heartbreaking Instagram post

30 is the new "Golden Girls," apparently: Olivia Wilde deemed too old — at 28 — to play Leo's wife in "Wolf of Wall Street"

Ted Cruz, Christian rocker?: Why there's no conspiracy theory too weird to explain the GOP contender

Telling Hillary Clinton to smile wasn't Joe Scarborough's first offense: Here's 5 times he got all sexist on-air

NYT: Obama compares Bernie Sanders to George W. Bush, calls on Democrats to unite behind Hillary Clinton at closed door fundraiser

"Hamilton" goes to Hogwarts: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda and Emma Watson play sorting hat for the Founders

The most hated man in Congress: Ted Cruz's laughable difficulty in landing endorsements from Senate colleagues

PBS airs segment with Trump-supporting family, doesn't notice mother's white supremacist tattoos

After joking about his murder, Lindsey Graham endorses Ted Cruz: "He is certainly not my preference"

The 5 craziest things about Ted Cruz's extremist, neo-McCarthyist, anti-Muslim foreign policy adviser Frank Gaffney

Stop measuring your "A4 waist": This meme is the latest way the Internet measures women's worth