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Did touchscreen machines change votes?

Igor Derysh

Numerous voting machines in Mississippi reportedly "jumped" votes — but Mitch says we don't need election security

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN); President Donald Trump (AP/Susan Walsh/Getty/Alex Wong)

Resurfacing of an old trope

Noam Pianko - The Conversation

A scholar explains the historical tensions embedded in one of the most glaring anti-Semitic tropes.

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Trump official warns of "growing exodus"

Alex Henderson - Alternet

"I am joining a growing list of Foreign Service officers who refuse to serve this administration any longer.”

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An unusual brief

Austin Sarat - The Conversation

Was an amicus brief filed with the Supreme Court by five Democratic senators a legal argument or political threat?

Beyond Fried Chicken (Beyond Meat/AP/Gene J. Puskar)

Do you want deep-fried fake chicken?

Amanda Marcotte

Can a marketing strategy that defies everything we know about consumer product marketing work? It's doubtful

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, (D-NY) (Getty/Brendan Smialowski)

Gillibrand drops out of Democratic race

Nicole Karlis

Gillibrand built her campaign on issues that impact women and families, such as her support of reproductive rights

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at U.S. Bank Arena on August 1, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Getty/Andrew Spear)

Trump approval plunges in swing states

Igor Derysh

More bleak news — at least if you're Trump: He has underwater poll numbers in many states he won in 2016

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Beto O'Rourke; Kamala Harris; Joe Biden; Bernie Sanders; Pete Buttigieg; Amy Klobuchar; Julian Castro; Cory Booker; Elizabeth Warren; Andrew Yang (Getty/Sean Rayford/Josh Edelson/Scott Olson/Saul Loeb/ Sergio Flores/Jim Watson/Tom Brenner/Ethan Miller)

Who made the third Democratic debate?

Shira Tarlo

With hours left to qualify for the third debate, over half the Democratic primary field likely won't make the cut

Books (Getty/Sandy Huffaker)

How literature perpetuates stereotypes

Nicole Karlis

"We have been able to confirm a widespread perception, only now at a statistical level," a lead researcher says

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TV portrayals of chronic illness lacking

Ashlie D. Stevens

With better depictions of people living with chronic illnesses, scripted TV could help increase understanding

Ilhan Omar; Roy Moore (Getty/Jessica McGowan/Adam Betcher)

Omar invokes Moore to refute Alabama GOP

Matthew Rozsa

Ilhan Omar invokes Roy Moore as she slams the Alabama GOP for backing a resolution urging her expulsion from office

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

New PAC aims to draft Sanders for race

Matthew Rozsa

"We can show Sarah that the governor's residence is where we need her to be"

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Learn to use Photoshop and Illustrator to create beautiful web designs.

"The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance" on Netflix (Netflix/Kevin Baker)

Seductive "Dark Crystal" fantasy expands

Melanie McFarland

Netflix's expansion of Jim Henson's underappreciated 1982 masterpiece is stunning, to anyone hardwired to get it

John Travolta as Moose in "The Fanatic" (Quiver Distribution)

"The Fanatic": No fun in a limp thriller

Gary M. Kramer

Durst's debut doesn’t even have the energy of a Limp Bizkit song, though it does actually feature one in a scene

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Gamergate 2.0: Zoe Quinn under attack

Amanda Marcotte

Gamer world goes after Quinn, making clear that even in #MeToo era, many people believe myths about sexual abuse

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New world disorder: Hong Kong to Amazon

Andrew O'Hehir

"Smart lampposts" fall in Hong Kong. Boris Johnson is sure to bungle Brexit — but how? Ho hum, Italy in ruins

Queen Elizabeth II and Boris Johnson (Getty/Pool/Alastair Grant)

Queen OKs request to suspend Parliament

Matthew Rozsa

The prime minister's unprecedented move could increase the likelihood of a "No Deal" Brexit

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Taylor Swift; Kellyanne Conway (Getty/Dia Dipasupil/Alex Wong)

Conway attempts to sing T-Swift on Fox

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story

“The president supports equality, not pieces of legislation that have poison pills," Conway told Martha MacCallum

U.S. Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, speaks during a town hall meeting, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, in Boone, Iowa. King is defending his call for a ban on all abortions by questioning whether "there would be any population of the world left" if not for births due to rape and incest. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

King jokes about Muslims eating pork

Shira Tarlo

King appeared to joke about the alleged abuses of Muslims in China, who have been held in "secret internment camps"

Lawrence O'Donnell (AP/Chris Pizzello)

MSNBC host: I made an error in judgement

Shira Tarlo

The MSNBC host alleged in his reporting that the president’s bank loans had been co-signed by Russian oligarchs

Donald Trump; James Mattis (AP/Salon)

Mattis takes aim at Trump in new essay

Travis Gettys - Raw Story

"We all know that we’re better than our current politics. Tribalism must not be allowed to destroy our experiment”

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