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Donald Trump’s bromance with Vladimir Putin: Echoing many on the right, Trump praises Russia’s president as “a leader”
Simon Maloy
Donald Trump throws in with conservatives who praise Vladimir Putin as a stronger "leader" than Barack Obama
Donald Trump is going to ruin everything: How the Donald could plunge us back into the international abyss
Conor Lynch
We're decade into America's long-overdue global rehabilitation, but the Donald could plunge us right back in
Don’t call it “prayer shaming”: How San Bernardino exposed our moral failure
Willie Dwayne Francois
People of faith have a sacramental duty to hold lawmakers accountable for protecting the sacredness of human life
Chris Christie’s spineless political hucksterism: What his selective outrage over safety in schools really reveals
Gary Legum
The same man who now claims Obama has made our schools less safe has famously little to say about gun control
Cruz and Rubio’s deceptive immigration brawl: Neither’s clean, but sneaky Ted Cruz gets upper hand with some twisted tactics
Simon Maloy
Tuesday night's immigration fight was bad for Marco Rubio, because no one does cynical manipulation like Ted Cruz
Wow, look at the scaredy cats: Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio and the incredibly frightened Republicans
Elias Isquith
The GOP primary is increasingly defined by fear and dread. But what is it, really, that has Republicans so scared?
Donald Trump’s hilarious admission: I don’t really know how the Internet works
Kurt Sampsel
Let's look behind the sound bites. What the major candidates said last night, and what they really meant
The GOP debate fear cauldron: According to the Republican candidates, you’re going to die
Simon Maloy
The GOP debate was about whipping up public anxiety over terrorists, who are apparently seconds from murdering you
GOP debate scorecard: The big winner wasn’t anyone on the stage, it was Democrats
Amanda Marcotte
Trump comes off as a sniveling bully; Bush as simple-minded; Cruz as maniacal. And that's good news for Democrats.
Rick Santorum: “We have entered World War III,” he said, as if that was a good thing
Scott Eric Kaufman
He's only polling at 0.3 percent, but that's enough to start a World War, don't you think?
Republicans, where the hell is your outrage?! Despite horrific rally video, GOP leaders won’t stand up against hate and behavior of Donald Trump’s supporters
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans used to stand up to the worst elements of their party, but now they are helpless to do anything
White America’s toxic ignorance: Abigail Fisher, Antonin Scalia and the real privilege that goes unspoken
Chauncey DeVega
If affirmative action gives unearned opportunities to one racial group, it is whites who have benefited the most
The GOP poverty PR push: Selling the same old pro-rich policies, but now with free turkeys
Simon Maloy
How do Republicans convince voters they're not the party of the rich? The Koch brothers have a lame, shallow plan
Rahm Emanuel’s catastrophic downfall: Why it should be a much bigger deal for Hillary Clinton
Jack Mirkinson
Chicago's mayor has been embroiled in a horrifying police-abuse scandal. This should be front-page news nationwide
Sorry, but Ted Cruz isn’t going to win the Republican nomination
Bob Cesca
Pundits have been atwitter recently about polls showing Cruz gaining strength. But there are some problems
The masters of the GOP universe: How Trump & Cruz have seized the Republican primary by the throat
Heather Digby Parton
As the first primary dates approach, the establishment is on its heels, and two terrifying choices stand out
Rise of the GOP bullsh***ers: How the electoral process has been overwhelmed by lies & untruths
Conor Lynch
A cursory review of the campaign to date shows a veritable avalanche of B.S., passed off & accepted as fact
Birchers for a new era: The extremist, Islamophobic group that’s getting a lot of 2016 attention
Simon Maloy
How the GOP is aligning with Frank Gaffney's Center for Security Policy, the leading voice of anti-Islam extremism
Michael Bay’s “apolitical” Benghazi movie: Every kind of American delusion and stupidity in one package!
Andrew O'Hehir
I watched some of Michael Bay's Benghazi movie, and had lunch with men who fought there -- and it was super weird
We are addicted to war: The simple statistics that help explain how the world views America
Paul Rosenberg
Americans like to call themselves a "peace-loving nation." The numbers show that's not actually the case
Donald Trump’s racism is as American as apple pie
Chauncey DeVega
Republicans keep saying Trump's ban on Muslims goes against our values. Do they know anything of our history?
Ted Cruz’s mean streak: How his “likability” campaign faces different battles than Hillary’s
Scott Timberg
Salon talks to Nixon expert David Greenberg on Cruz, Clinton and their different quests to be "likable enough"
Meet the “British Bernie Sanders”: Now this is how you push back against the right
Ben Norton
New UK Labour leader outlines strong leftist platform in first US TV interview, criticizing war, xenophobia, & more
Why Barack Obama is still our best hope for doing something about guns in America
Paul Blest
We just might have to wait until he's out of office
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