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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
5 worst right-wing moments of the week — Ben Carson welcomes the apocalypse
Janet Allon
The neurosurgeon reveals his biblical plans for rising sea levels, while Jonah Goldberg arbiters black authenticity
This is what a demagogue sounds like: The patriotic appeal which can’t be trusted
Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg
GOP candidates like Ted Cruz love this phrase. Barack Obama, a little less. When you hear it, check for your wallet
Americans just can’t be bothered: Why our national security state remains largely uncontested
Tom Engelhardt
Bernie Sanders nailed it on the head. The only thing that can save our democracy is mobilization on a massive scale
The GOP’s anti-modern rage: What Republican anger at the CNBC moderators tells us about the party
Kim Messick
Why the GOP furor over last week's debate? The right bristles at idea its claims should be tested against evidence
Exposing the climate denial lies: Bill McKibben, the truth and the fight against the fossil-fuel industry
Wen Stephenson
The fossil-fuel lobby would cook us all off the earth if given the chance. One man has stood up to it for decades
Carly Fiorina doesn’t know what she’s talking about, part (we’ve lost count): How her latest Hillary Clinton swipe diminishes women
Amanda Marcotte
Carly Fiorina riffs on the GOP notion that supporting reproductive rights is somehow disrespectful to women
Jonah Goldberg’s whitesplainin’ again: Ben Carson “more authentically African-American than Barack Obama”
Scott Eric Kaufman
What would the black community do without white conservatives to tell them who really belongs to it?
CNBC did ask substantive questions. That’s why Republicans are mad
Amanda Marcotte
The GOP claims that CNBC didn't ask substantive questions. In reality, substantive questions angered conservatives
We must now fear Marco Rubio: The GOP’s best bet is sneaky, slippery and deceptively dangerous
Amanda Marcotte
Marco Rubio is boring, but look out. He could slide into the White House like George W. Bush did in 2000
Marco Rubio can’t deny his chronic absenteeism, so he attacked the media for pointing it out
Scott Eric Kaufman
The serial truant blamed the media for calling attention to his awful attendance record
Bernie Sanders is in big trouble: You don’t have to be a neoliberal shill to see the cold, hard facts
Gary Legum
The senator from Vermont is running a tremendously important, issues-based campaign. It's also a losing one
Sam Brownback is a harbinger of national doom: Bleeding Kansas’ scary lesson for America
Gary Legum
The tax-cutting fanatic's approval rating just plunged to 18%. But Kansas' failures could soon become the nation's
When the GOP lost its damn mind: Sarah Palin spawned Donald Trump and Ben Carson
Janet Allon
The former White House chief of staff traces the Republican Party's demise to McCain's fateful decision in 2008
Bill O’Reilly’s lapdog Jesse Watters complains about being kicked off campus after he started randomly hitting on undergraduates
Scott Eric Kaufman
Watters was so oblivious to his own creepy behavior he included it as "damning" evidence in his piece
Bernie Sanders is not dead yet: Here’s how he recovers from Hillary’s charmed October
Bill Curry
Yes, Hillary has had a great three weeks, but progressives still need a debate on issues. Here's how we force it
Marco Rubio “hates” the Senate — but just wait until he’s president
Simon Maloy
Frustrated in the Senate, Rubio wants to upgrade to the presidency, a famously frustration-free government job
Calm, confident, crazy Ben Carson: The “subtle form of arrogance” that’s pushing him ahead in the polls
Scott Timberg
Salon speaks to the author of "Obama on the Couch" about why the GOP candidate's steady demeanor has him surging
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