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Chris Christie joins the torture caucus: Another 2016 hopeful wants to bring back waterboarding
Simon Maloy
Chris Christie believes waterboarding is legal and necessary, and he'd resurrect a sorry chapter in our history
GOP presidential candidates mock landmark Paris climate summit: Real problem is “climate right now between the races”
Sophia Tesfaye
"We need a commander-in-chief NOT a meteorologist-in-chief"
“This time is different”: Chris Hayes explains why there is reason to be optimistic about the Paris climate summit
Sophia Tesfaye
"For the first time we have over 150 countries already coming to the table saying we know it's a problem"
Robert Reich: The GOP must answer for its hate-mongering
Robert Reich
Carson, Trump and Fiorina may not be directly responsible, but each holds blame in the rash of recent hate crimes
Your front-runner is Donald Trump: Why conservatives still don’t understand diversity
Elias Isquith
GOP's 2016 lineup is commendably diverse. Yet conservatives still think they can decide who is a "real" American
Jeb’s whisper campaign: Attacking Rubio with clandestine rumor-mongering
Simon Maloy
In keeping with Bush family tradition, Jeb's campaign apparently spread rumors that Rubio's a philandering low-life
The deadly rage of GOP demagogues: The conservative movement is stoking extremism—and it’s making matters much worse
Heather Digby Parton
After yet another deadly shooting, this time at a Planned Parenthood, right-wing politicians refuse to let up
Donald Trump & the GOP are literally killing middle America
Edwin Lyngar
Working class white voters are dying at alarming rates, following a generation of shredding the safety net
We made Barack Obama evolve: The behind-the-scenes story of how he got to “I do”
Kerry Eleveld
Obama's legacy will be enhanced by his same-sex marriage position — but it was LGBT activists who made that happen
GOP’s hell-bent on tearing us apart: A decades-long strategy to win by divisiveness now leads to President Donald Trump
Heather Cox Richardson
GOP's Southern strategy has won elections for 50 years. It's also fragmented America and destroyed our politics
5 right-wing conspiracy theories as nuts as Donald Trump’s lies about 9/11
Kali Holloway
The Donald now contends U.S. Muslims celebrated the attacks. Conservatives have convinced themselves of even worse
Peace among the Hillary-bots and Bernie-bros: This Thanksgiving, it’s not your right-wing Trump-loving uncle you have to worry about…
Amanda Marcotte
Forget right-wing relatives. The real Thanksgiving fight to avoid this year is the Sanders vs. Clinton battle
Donald Trump’s racist revival: How the Republican Party has given new life to unabashed bigotry
Brittney Cooper
It wasn't long ago that dogwhistles and coded appeals to white resentment loomed large. Now it's even worse
The Donald can’t be derailed: The bigot and congenital liar can say whatever he wants, and it makes no difference
Eric Boehlert
Trump is unlike any political candidate in modern American history. It's past time the press treat him accordingly
This is on Donald Trump and Fox News’ hands: Now their war on #blacklivesmatter draws real blood
Chauncey DeVega
Minneapolis shooting is no surprise. Trump, O'Reilly and others have ratcheted rhetoric toward violence for months
This is what political ideology in the age of truthiness looks like
Sean Illing
New Pew study shows how ideologically incoherent conservative attitudes about the government really are
Welcome to the GOP’s age of rage: Shocking new study shows how anger is fueling the Republican Party
Heather Digby Parton
According to a new Pew Poll, Republicans don't trust the government at all—even while they control almost all of it
Jihadism is not nihilism: What everyone gets wrong about ISIS
Marty Kaplan
Religious fanaticism is a consequence of faith, not of losing faith. It's important that we make the distinction
Donald Trump’s white fascist brigade: His rallies are now a safe space for racism
Chauncey DeVega
An activist is beaten and taunted with racial slurs at a Trump rally in Alabama. This is just the beginning
Mike Huckabee shares his disturbing Obama/”Back to the Future” fan-fic on “Fox & Friends”
Scott Eric Kaufman
Obama is like George McFly, desperately in need of someone to teach him how to punch ISIS in the face — wait, what?
The Republicans won nothing: Why losing a couple of state races is the best thing possible for Democrats
David T. S. Jonas
Democrats must stop kicking themselves about legislative losses: Real progressive change scares people at first
The GOP-ISIS nightmare coalition: Islamic extremists and the anti-immigrant right have the same goal — the death of democracy
Andrew O'Hehir
Terrorists and the far right both see democracy as a decadent failure; at least ISIS admits they want to destroy it
Karl Rove’s dream come true: Why voters favor liberal ideas, but polls undercount conservatives
Paul Rosenberg
The polls are revolting. Media distrust and technological changes turn polls unreliable. What can be done?
Paul Krugman: GOP response to Paris attacks familiar “in its combination of cruelty and stupidity”
Scott Eric Kaufman
Despite all their tough talk, even the most "serious" Republican candidates have a "propensity for panic"
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