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Chris Murphy speaks on the floor of the Senate, June 15, 2016, where he launched a filibuster demanding a vote on gun control measures. (AP/Senate Television)

The Senate filibuster explained

Daniel Wirls - The Conversation

Sen. Warren said the filibuster stands in the way of gun reform. It does, and so much more.

Martha McSally, Kris Kobach and Corey Lewandowski (Getty Images/Mark Wilson/Jeff Malet/Scott Olson)

Ariz. GOP candidate: Let's take Mexico!

Igor Derysh

Republicans want to present a Trumpian united front going into 2020, but their Senate primaries are a total mess

Young demonstrators join the International Youth Climate Strike event at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, March 15, 2019 (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Scientists vow to join climate strikers

Julia Conley - Common Dreams

More than 2,000 scientists pledge to join Friday's Climate Strike: "Students have led and we must follow"

Nogales, Mexico, is framed by slats in a border wall that separates it from Nogales, Ariz., Saturday, March 2, 2019. (AP/Charlie Riedel)

Making money off border security

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams

A new report presents a major barrier to reform, and explains that making money off of the border is nothing new.

FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2017, file photo, the HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, is displayed on a laptop screen in Washington.  (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) (AP)

Health insurance industry is a threat

Joe Sanberg, Richard Master - Independent Media Institute

Our employer-based health insurance system has created a vicious cycle for working American families

An empty classroom (Getty/ martinedoucet)

Another school leadership disaster

Jeff Bryant - Independent Media Institute

Our Schools discovered an intricate web of businesses that reap lucrative school contracts funded by public taxes

Benjamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader/Ronen Zvulun/Salon)

Gantz rejects Netanyahu's unity offer

Matthew Rozsa

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces prison time if he is unable to remain in power and be granted immunity

11 courses for $39 to sell on Amazon

Shopping Content By Salon Marketplace

Learn how to sell on Shopify, eBay, Amazon, and more for $39.

Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

A Twitter glitch is censoring the left

Nicole Karlis, Keith A. Spencer

Twitter is mum about a well-documented "bug" that seems to prevent verified accounts from getting ratioed

Hey Alexa, do what I programmed you to

Shopping Content By Salon Marketplace

Learn how to code for Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and more.

U.S. President Donald Trump (Getty Images/AP Photo/Evan Vucci/Salon)

Trump sues Manhattan DA over tax returns

Shira Tarlo

The suit comes after the DA’s office subpoenaed Trump's accounting firm for eight years of tax filings last month

A newly displaced homeless camp is seen while Los Angeles Police officers guard a Harbor Freeway ramp during the visit of President Donald Trump in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019. Trump began a California visit on Tuesday, saying he will do "something" about homelessness but offering no specifics beyond the mention of creating a task force. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Trump targeting Calif. on homelessness

Igor Derysh

Trump threatens to punish S.F. and L.A. over homelessness crisis, on the same day Ben Carson refuses funding

Richie Castellano in the documentary "Narrowsburg" (Narrowsburg/Courtesy of publicist)

Tiny town conned out of Hollywood dreams

Gary M. Kramer

Salon talks to the maker of a new film about a town that bought a sales pitch on becoming the Sundance of the East

Johnny Cakes (Skyhorse Publishing)

Serve these pancakes with maple syrup

Howie Southworth, Greg Matza - The Quintessential Cast Iron Cookbook

Do you remember The Sopranos? Vito was bestowed the nickname Johnny Cakes after falling in love with this classic

Wu-Tang: An American Saga -- "I Declare War" - Episode 109 --The Shaolin and the Wu Tang could be dangerous. Bobby (Ashton Sanders), and Dennis (Siddiq Saunderson), shown. (Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu)

The necessary American saga of Wu-Tang

D. Watkins

Hulu's new scripted drama, created by RZA, is rooted in the '90s but has necessary lessons to absorb

Democratic presidential candidate and former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke speaks during a public employees union candidate forum Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) (AP Photo/John Locher)

How Beto O'Rourke roiled Texas politics

Patrick Svitek - The Texas Tribune

O'Rourke's proposal has upended the gun debate nationwide, but perhaps nowhere more dramatically than in Texas

Actress Felicity Huffman arrives at federal court in Boston to face charges in a nationwide college admissions bribery scandal, April 3, 2019. (AP/Steven Senne)

Huffman: White is the color of remorse

Michael Orsini, Linda Mussell - The Conversation

White people must confront the reality that their expressions of remorse often elicit sympathy and compassion

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Getty/Menahem Kahana)

Four big questions after Israel election

Dov Waxman - The Conversation

Benjamin Netanyahu's political future and personal freedom are not the only things on the line

(AP/Evan Vucci/Getty/Herika Martinez/Salon)

Trump wall threatens archeological sites

Alex Henderson - Alternet

"I would compare it to building a wall over your parents’ graveyards — it would have the same effect"

Meghan McCain (Getty/Salon)

Why Meghan McCain backs Kyrsten Sinema

Alex Henderson - Alternet

"Kyrsten Sinema and I may not always agree, but she has represented the people of Arizona with wisdom and balance"

Democratic party presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke (Getty Images/AFP/STEPHEN MATUREN/)

Beto won't win — but he's out of f**ks

Amanda Marcotte

Beto O'Rourke is no longer a serious contender, but he might be able to teach his party how not to live in fear

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, and President Donald Trump whisper during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, July 16, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon/Salon)

Whistleblower complaint on Trump: report

Shira Tarlo

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence has refused to give Congress "urgent" whistleblower complaint

Justin Trudeau, Canada's prime minister, attends a working lunch at the Group of 20 (G-20) summit in Osaka, Japan, on Friday, June 28, 2019. (Kiyoshi Ota/Pool Photo via AP)

More racist photos of Trudeau surface

Matthew Rozsa

Trudeau joins a long list of politicians who've been revealed to have darkened their skin in past racist incidents

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Getty/Mandel Ngan)

Pelosi calls out Lewandowski: Contempt!

Shira Tarlo

Lewandowski repeatedly dodged questions from lawmakers on the House Judiciary panel weighing impeachment this week

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