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Why Comey's book is blowing up

Matthew Rozsa

There's a scathing portrait of the president — and it's coming from a man who wanted loyalty

James Comey (Getty/Saul Loeb)

James Comey, resistance hero? Not quite

Heather Digby Parton

Comey's exaggerated sanctimony got the whole country in this mess. But now he's hitting Trump where it hurts

FILE - In this May 18, 2016 file photo, California Gov. Jerry Brown gestures during a community event in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File) (AP)

Gov. Brown accepts border troops—sort of

Nicole Karlis

"California National Guard will not be enforcing federal immigration laws," Brown wrote in a letter

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Open season on undocumented in Pa.

Deborah Sontag, Dale Russakoff - ProPublica

ICE’s Philadelphia office is making more “at-large” arrests of immigrants without criminal convictions

Donald Trump; Richard Nixon (AP/Matt Rourke/Ron Edmonds/Photo Montage by Salon)

Trump/Nixon's race-based hate strategy

Thom Hartmann, Lamar Waldron - Alternet

Conservative politicians often use racist dog-whistles to get votes, power, and money

FILE - This Nov. 4, 2013, file photo shows the sign outside of Twitter headquarters in San Francisco. Twitter announced Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, that the company is struggling to convert its headline omnipresence into cash and its profit expectations going forward is sending investors scattering. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File) (AP)

Social media must move past data mining

Aram Sinnreich, Barbara Romzek - The Conversation

We're only now realizing the risks data collection poses to civic institutions, public discourse and privacy

(AP/Carolyn Kaster/Getty/Nicholas Kamm/Salon)

For Trump voters, pain is the reward

Chauncey DeVega

Trump's voters are suffering. They still love him. Mainstream journalists lack any understanding of this pathology

Florida Gov. Rick Scott makes a statement at a news conference in response to a deadly shooting outside the Club Blu nightclub in Fort Myers, Fla., Monday, July 25, 2016. Police said the gunfire, which erupted at a swimsuit-themed party for teens, was not an act of terrorism. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) (AP)

Rick Scott flouts campaign laws

Amanda Marcotte

The law says super PACs can't coordinate with candidates. Rick Scott is one of many Republicans who ignore that

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J.D. Vance can't "bridge the divide"

Lovey Cooper - 100 Days In Appalachia

Scholars suggest that bitterly divisive political discourse in America is symptomatic of periods of social change

The Pentagon (AP/Shutterstock)

A peace movement blooms at Google

Jefferson Morley - Alternet

3,000 employees balk at a Pentagon contract that could power robotic warfare

FILE - In this June 26, 2012, file photo, two women converse in New York. "Socially accepted normal body weight is shifting toward heavier weight. As more people around us are getting heavier, we simply believe we are fine, and no need to do anything with it," said Dr. Jian Zhang, a public health researcher at Georgia Southern University and the lead author in a study released on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File) (AP)

Overeating could be a brain glitch

Laurel Mellin - The Conversation

The drive to overeat may be rooted in survival brain circuits

Rachel Simmons (Phoebe Jones)

The "girl power" mental health crisis

Lauren Schiller

Will girls ever feel like they are enough as they are?

Lecy Goranson and Sara Gilbert in "Roseanne" (ABC/Greg Gayne)

Roseanne: A ballad for Becky and Darlene

Melanie McFarland

An episode looking at mothers and sisters hints at what could have been if politics hadn't gotten in the way

Emma Kenney (ABC/Robert Trachtenberg)

"Roseanne" star seeks help for "battles"

Rachel Leah

Emma Kenney steps away from Hollywood "for a bit." Meanwhile, the sitcom is becoming a rallying call for the right

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Trump's love child: Not the story

Jeremy Binckes

There's no evidence Trump had an illegitimate kid, but plenty of evidence that his henchmen buried the story

Scott Pruitt (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Pruitt's corruption worse than we knew

Charlie May

A blistering letter from Democratic lawmakers demanded Pruitt turn over all materials related to the alleged abuses

Gayle King interviews Paul Ryan on "CBS This Morning" (YouTube/CBS This Morning)

Ryan gets grilled on GOP's whiteness

Nicole Karlis

The GOP leadership looks awfully male, frail and pale, as King chided Ryan

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens (AP/Jeff Roberson)

Missouri governor faces calls to resign

Matthew Rozsa

Gov. Eric Greitens has been accused of horrific acts of sexual misconduct in scandal that may lead to his downfall

March for Our Lives protest for gun legislation and school safety, March 24, 2018. (AP/John Minchillo)

Gun rights protest backfires in Parkland

Shira Tarlo

Students blast the teacher's negligence and point to #NeverAgain's goal of responsible gun ownership

Robert Mueller; Donald Trump (Getty/Alex Wong/Mark Wilson)

Why it's OK to not hear about Mueller

Matthew Rozsa

Should America be in the know when it comes to the investigation into the White House?

(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Pompeo’s rise will make war more likely

Gregory Aftandilian - The Conversation

Scrapping the Iran nuclear deal could unleash a chain reaction of violence across the Middle East

(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Pompeo's connections raises concerns

Miranda Blue - Right Wing Watch

Pompeo will soon be considered for secretary of state — but his anti-Muslim connections ought to be questioned

Meghan McCain (AP/Chris Pizzello)

Meghan McCain: Liberals "deserve" Trump

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

The conservative co-host believes Paul Ryan was almost too good for today’s Washington, D.C.

Sean Hannity (Getty/Saul Loeb)

Unhinged Hannity blasts Comey, Clinton

Charlie May

President Trump's favorite TV host dedicated 11 minutes to mafia-like diagrams of Comey, the Clintons and Mueller

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