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Shane Gillis on Comedy Central Stand Up (Comedy Central)

Backlash over racist jokes by "SNL" hire

Ashlie D. Stevens

Elation over Bowen Yang's groundbreaking casting was overshadowed by fellow new hire Shane Gillis controversy

From left, Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., entrepreneur Andrew Yang, former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke and former Housing Secretary Julian Castro resume their debate Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, after a break during a Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by ABC at Texas Southern University in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Dem health care positions become clearer

Shira Tarlo

Fact check: Do 50 million people lose their private insurance every year? Will Medicare for All cost $30 trillion?

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Krugman: Trump is "in full-blown panic"

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story

Nobel Prize winner says Trump's actions show he's hit the "panic button," because of he has no idea what he's doing

Beto O'Rourke; Donald Trump (AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez/Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

O'Rourke calls Trump a white supremacist

Bob Brigham - Raw Story

O'Rourke discussed the epidemic of racism during Thursday evening’s Democratic debate in Houston

Ted Cruz (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Cruz issues warning about gun control

Alex Henderson - Alternet

“The only element missing to ensure Democratic victory is demoralizing conservatives so they stay home"

From left, Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., entrepreneur Andrew Yang, former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke and former Housing Secretary Julian Castro are introduced Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, before a Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by ABC at Texas Southern University in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Dem debate: 4 winners and 3 losers

Cody Fenwick - Alternet

Ten candidates took to the stage for the first single-night debate of the Democratic presidential primary race

Andrew McCabe (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

More Trump payback: McCabe indictment?

Heather Digby Parton

Bill Barr and his DOJ keep trying to satisfy Trump's demand for a show trial of enemies. Have they found a victim?

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Donald Trump addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters, Sept. 25, 2018. (AP/Richard Drew)

Trump admin pressuring UN on climate

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

Critics called the administration's reported threat to cut funding "deeply worrying" and "blackmail."

Protest at Kentucky State Capitol in 2018 (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

GOP's fight against democracy

Sophia Tesfaye

North Carolina's sleazy 9/11 veto override is just the tip of the iceberg: Republicans don't respect democracy

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Can New Orleans prevent cyclist deaths?

Philip Kiefer - Grist

Overall traffic deaths were down about 1 percent last year, while cycling deaths jumped 10 percent

Joe Biden and Julian Castro (ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

Biden falters: Will voters notice?

Amanda Marcotte

Three debates down: Is the public noticing that Joe Biden just doesn't have the juice to beat Donald Trump?

Capitol building, aerial skyline, sunset, Austin, TX, Texas State Capital (Getty Images/ dszc)

Texas GOP: Abolish Austin!

Igor Derysh

Austin is #canceled, says anti-choice Republican, after city finds clever loophole in abortion funding law

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) takes the stage during the first night of the Democratic presidential debate on June 26, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Getty/Drew Angerer)

"A solution for all generations"

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

"No one who spends 30 years working and contributing to Social Security should retire in poverty."

Signage is erected for the upcoming Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by ABC on the campus of Texas Southern University, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Candidate screen time & debate success

Patrick A. Stewart - The Conversation

It matters how the candidates appear on screen

Xi Jinping; Donald Trump (Getty/Thomas Peter)

Trump is losing more than a trade war

David Cay Johnston - DCReport

China plays a long game and moves forward while Trump pushes America back to the 19th century

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Do we even know the dangers of vaping?

Ilona Jaspers - The Conversation

The science of e-cigarettes as a “safer” alternative may not be so clear

North Carolina (Getty Images/ Salon)

GOP overrides veto by "deceptive" means

Matthew Rozsa

"I have never seen anything like this in my 30-plus years in state government," Gov. Roy Cooper claims

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Bowen Yang (IMDB/ Alex Schaefer)

SNL's first Asian cast member

Melanie McFarland

Bowen Yang will be the first Asian American regular cast member on "SNL." And it only took 45 seasons to happen!

CEO of Kickstarter, Aziz Hasan (Kickstarter)

Kickstarter fires two union organizers

Nicole Karlis

The crowdfunding platform asked at least one fired employee to sign a non-disparagement clause, which she refused

Signage is erected for the upcoming Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by ABC on the campus of Texas Southern University, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

10 Democrats take the stage in Texas

Alex Samuels - The Texas Tribune

The lineup and setting of Thursday’s debate could not be more symbolic

Democratic presidential candidates Kamala Harris, Joes Biden, Elizabeth Warren and Andrew Yang (Getty Images/ Scott Eisen)

Rivals chip away at Biden’s lead: polls

Matthew Rozsa

Biden has consistently maintained a lead in national polls. It remains to be seen whether he will come out on top

Then acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe testifies before a House Appropriations subcommittee meeting on the FBI's budget requests for FY2018 on June 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. McCabe became acting director in May, following President Trump's dismissal of James Comey. (Pete Marovich/Getty Images)

McCabe loses appeal to avoid prosecution

Shira Tarlo

DOJ watchdog says McCabe leaked information to a reporter in 2016 and then lied to investigators about it

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