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Why not elect an atheist president?: Cruz and Carson double down on Christianity despite shifting demographics
Scott Timberg
It's not just unfair to non-Christians, it's a short-sighted cultural appeal for the Republicans
Seth Meyers drops the mic on Ben Carson, media: “Comparing Obamacare to slavery is worse than a few self-aggrandizing fibs”
Sarah Burris
"Be it hammers or stabbing, the (fibs) are all minor compared to comments Carson has made about actual policy"
Henry Kissinger’s genocidal legacy: Vietnam, Cambodia and the birth of American militarism
Greg Grandin
Nixon introduced us to permanent, extrajudicial war in Southeast Asia, and it continues today in the Middle East
“Repent that Dumbledore emerged as a homosexual mentor for Harry Potter”: Inside the bizarre anti-gay conference featuring Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee & Bobby Jindal
Sophia Tesfaye
"Death penalty for gays" pamphlets and suggestions that we drown children who read "Harry Potter" filled the event
“A life sentence to poverty”: How our laws deny ex-offenders a true second chance
Elias Isquith
“Government-sanctioned” laws keep the formerly incarcerated on the margins, CAP’s Rebecca Vallas tells Salon
Ben Carson, Barack Obama, and “bias”: Unraveling the right’s “liberal media” security blanket
Simon Maloy
NRO's John Fund spies a "double standard" in the media's Carson coverage as proven by... Jeremiah Wright?
Let’s get excited about Hillary Clinton: She’s not a savior — but she is exactly what we need
Amanda Marcotte
Clinton is the candidate we need in 2016: One who reminds us politics is about coalitions, not savior figures
“A turning point for Obama”: How the president learned to love the national security state
Elias Isquith
NYT reporter Charlie Savage tells Salon the real reason why Obama has broken less from Bush than many hoped
5 reasons Dana Carvey’s new show “First Impressions” could be the hit he deserves
Anna Silman
Watch "Saturday Night Live's" greatest impressionist mimic everyone from Putin to "Michael Caine as God"
“That’s tyranny”: Viggo Mortensen blasts U.S. militarism, criticizes both parties for “hawkish” foreign policy
Ben Norton
The award-winning actor & peace activist criticizes the U.S. political establishment, saying "you have to speak up"
Who is Ben Carson trying to fool with his bizarre, insincere rap ad?: “He’s a more refined version of Sarah Palin”
Scott Timberg
An African American political historian speaks to Salon about Carson's absurd ploy to connect with black voters
The meaning of Matt Bevin: Why his victory undermines a major Democratic Party theory
Elias Isquith
Here's why the radical Republican's surprise win in Kentucky isn't just bad for Democrats in the Bluegrass State
Ben Carson’s big race con: The desperate, hateful effort to pretend the Southern Strategy never existed
D.R. Tucker
Ben Carson wants to teach people about the history of the GOP? Even this doctor can't perform surgery on history
The GOP is a neo-Confederate party now: The South and the religious right have devoured the Republicans whole
Lou Dubose
To understand the insane 2016 campaign, you must understand the Southern, religious, anti-immigrant GOP base
Not playing fair: How Christine Fair, defender of U.S. drone program in Pakistan, twists the facts — and may have conflicts of her own
Ben Norton
Leading drone defender Christine Fair claims critics are biased, yet is widely accused of her own double standards
Geraldo Rivera accuses Obama of ignoring a “ghetto civil war”
Christine Jun
First Rivera blamed failing minorities for their "thug ethic." Now he thinks it's Obama's fault
Ted Cruz wants a foot massage: Even Megyn Kelly is laughing at GOP crybabies now
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans whined about debate moderation, but it ended up backfiring by showing what fussy crybabies they are
The Kentucky Obamacare debacle: How the state’s crackpot new governor could sabotage a huge health reform success story
Simon Maloy
Matt Bevin's victory in Kentucky gives the GOP a real shot at harming Obamacare. They may not like the results
Chris Christie plays a desperate, shameful race card and will still never, ever be president
Amanda Marcotte
Christie is falling behind, so he's fear-mongering on crime. It won't help him, but it will hurt the country
Quit it with the secret KKK rumors! Modern-day racism doesn’t come in a hood
Amanda Marcotte
The Internet is on fire with totally implausible claims of secret KKK membership. But modern racism isn't hidden
There’s one big problem with Jeb Bush’s comeback attempt: It’s called “Jeb Bush”
Gary Legum
Jeb is the wrong man, running at the wrong time. Playing the part of a fired-up campaigner won't change that
This is what progressive leadership looks like: Why Obama’s latest moves point criminal justice reform in a better direction
Elias Isquith
President Obama's recent executive actions on criminal justice reform show him truly leading on the issue
The astounding blunders of Jeb Bush: An autopsy of 2016’s most overhyped campaign
Christopher Jackson
Bush may limp on for a few more months. But for all intents and purposes, he's finished -- for good reason
Make the wingnuts answer these: The eight questions debate moderators must ask the Republicans next
Peter Dreier
Republican debate demands keep getting nuttier. We should demand something too: Real answers to essential questions
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