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Loan shark loopholes: New regulation proposal won’t do enough to rein in predatory payday lenders, consumer groups say
Ben Norton
New proposed rules by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau leaves loopholes for the predatory payday loan industry
Dinesh D’Souza returns: The credibility-free hack filmmaker has a bad theory of racial politics
Simon Maloy
Being a disgraced liar and sloppy character assassin doesn't mean you can't get Megyn Kelly to hype your new movie
The 5 best commencement speech zingers of the graduation season
Jonah Allon
Elizabeth Warren brought the house down at Suffolk University with one expertly delivered jab at you know who
White America’s sad last stand: This is why Donald Trump attacks “Mexican” judge
Paul Campos
Donald Trump's white America exists only in the minds of the panicked and fearful who have made him the GOP nominee
“The clan leader of white Americans”: Conservative David Frum perfectly explains how the disintegration of the GOP has created Trump
Heather Digby Parton
David Frum unravels how rot within the GOP allowed Donald to break norms of behavior democracy needs to function
Conservatives return to the “Obama apology tour” myth: They’re mistaking narcissism and belligerence for strength
Amanda Marcotte
Obama didn't apologize for Hiroshima, but he expressed understanding, which is enough to make the right apoplectic
“I am not cool with Donald Trump and I am not cool with Hillary Clinton”: Jill Stein unloads on both parties, a rigged system, and Dems’ Bernie “sabotage”
Brad Friedman
Green Party frontrunner slams Democrats for saying the right thing to working people, but doing something else
Our Memorial Day collision course with fascism: Donald Trump and the new American militarism
David Niose
It's not that Trump himself is a fascist, but he's a sign that we are more vulnerable to it than we ever imagined
Hillary Clinton’s big donor problem isn’t going away: Her history of taking Wall Street cash exemplifies all that’s wrong in U.S. politics
Conor Lynch
The Clintons have thrived for so long within a corrupt system and have become obscenely wealthy because of it
The Defense Department is ruining America: Big budgets, militarization and the real story behind our Asia pivot
Patrick L. Smith
"Our defense contractors await your business." That was the message behind Obama and Carter's visits to Asia
It’s time to look in the mirror, Bernie: Now, more than ever, Sanders needs to be criticized for his failed political theories
Amanda Marcotte
Sanders backers must stop calling Clinton a "sore winner," and instead learn the right lessons from his failure
Either one will lead to war: Hawkish Hillary and reckless Trump could both lead to prolonged new wars
Paul Rosenberg
We've fueled a dangerous dynamic in Middle East for decades. In different ways, Trump and Hillary make it scarier
Trans exploitation in Texas: The right’s flimsy panic sure is conveniently timed for the election
Amanda Marcotte
This conservative freakout is a lot like the same-sex marriage panic of '04: A gambit to shore up the GOP in 2016
Andrew Sullivan is blind: It’s elitists who helped give rise to America’s neo-fascist movement
Mike Lofgren
The patrician essayist blames Trump on "hyperdemocracy," completely oblivious of his own complicity in this tragedy
Donald Trump, the ultimate “Survivor”: How watching Richard Hatch win laid the groundwork for Trump the GOP nominee
Paula Young Lee
The competitive reality TV foundation for Trump's primary season victories pre-dates "The Apprentice" by years
Why Trump’s attack on Susana Martinez matters: He proves again that unity isn’t his goal — only dominance over everyone
Heather Digby Parton
Trump believes that the key to his political success is that he purposefully destroys everyone who gets in his way
Debbie has to go, now, before it’s too late: The Democratic Party can’t unite with her in office
Bill Moyers, Michael Winship
If Hillary has any hope of beating Trump in November, the establishment must cut bait with its embattled DNC chair
“Not a chance” that Sanders supporters vote for Trump, former Obama adviser says
Antoaneta Roussi
Jim Messina said the late primary in-fighting between Clinton and Sanders is "pretty parallel" to the 2008 election
“Hey Bernie, eat s**t and die”: Unhinged Trump supporter Ted Nugent tears into Sanders at NRA convention
Sophia Tesfaye
The unhinged NRA board member also encourages gun owners to "shoot .. and kill" recently released inmates
“A sadistic dentist eager to make us feel pain”: Why low-information voters fall for Donald Trump
Robin Lindley
"An ugly moment in history where his simple, warped, ungenerous, and bigoted story sells"
Trump conquers Fox: The conservative network will try to elect the monster it helped create
Simon Maloy
Fox News turned Trump into a politician, then tried to derail his candidacy, now it will work to make him president
“This will stop only when the American people get fed up”: American exceptionalism, the New York Times, and our foreign policy after Barack Obama
Patrick L. Smith
Our smartest modern military historian explains to Salon what's wrong about our adventures in the Middle East
We beat Donald Trump by mocking Donald Trump: What Bill Maher and Barack Obama understand about whipping a bully
Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg
Trump's weakness is ridicule. Even if Jon Stewart is sitting this one out, Democrats need to embrace serious satire
If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em: Voters in both parties look ready to back their likely nominees
Simon Maloy
Can Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton unite their parties? According to new polling: yes, absolutely
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