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Ed Sheeran defends Taylor Swift: “Beyonce’s 7/11 is in there and that is celebrating the female figure in every form”
Anna Silman
The noted T-Swift posse member says Nicki Minaj's criticisms are "redundant"
Bernie Sanders does his own math: Here’s what we’re missing about his early racial stumbles
Joan Walsh
He says the Sanders coalition, unlike Obama's, will include working class whites. I'm skeptical, but wish him luck
Marco Rubio’s “yesterday” campaign: His attacks on Obama’s “class” make him sound like an old curmudgeon
Elias Isquith
The GOPer is supposed to be the face of the future. So why does he sound like an angry senior?
GOP’s Trump smackdown contest: Why it’s all about picking the biggest possible fight with The Donald
Jim Newell
Ignoring Trump won't make him go away. Going after him is just the spark some candidates need
Sorry, Rick Perry: Donald Trump isn’t a “cancer” on conservatism — he embodies conservatism
Simon Maloy
Donald Trump is not corrupting the conservative movement; he's benefiting from the movement's existing corruption
The Donald Trump effect is now undeniable: How the GOP was transformed into a middle-school food fight
Heather Digby Parton
Remember when the Republicans used to be the "party of grown-ups"? Those days are long gone
Listen to Jon Stewart! What the president learned from the “Daily Show”
Scott Timberg
Both men, as different as they are, reminds us why we'll miss them
Obama on “The Daily Show”: A History
Anna Silman
Looking back at a decade of Obama's appearances with Jon Stewart, 2005-2015
Barack Obama subtly burns Donald Trump & GOP in his final interview with Jon Stewart
Colin Gorenstein
Of course, POTUS wasn't going to leave "The Daily Show" without being asked about Stewart's favorite topic, Trump
Go to the beach: We protect the things we love, and our oceans are in dire need of help
David Helvarg
Restoring a healthy ocean is possible, if we have the political will to grow the solutions faster than the problems
The cult of white liberal race-deniers: David Brooks, Sandra Bland and race denying at its worst
David Palumbo-Liu
David Brooks chastises Coates for grimness, as if for every devil there's an angel. Where was Sandra Bland's angel?
Why The Donald makes Jeb smile: Trump soaks up media attention while Bush soaks up the cash
Joan Walsh
The faltering frontrunner gets to look reasonable while Trump crowds out his rivals. They need one another, for now
Hillary Clinton shuts down Mitch McConnell on women’s rights: He “doesn’t understand what our lives are like”
Sophia Tesfaye
The Senate Majority Leader has already resorted to sexist attacks to dismiss Clinton's candidacy
Why America’s prison problem is so much worse than Barack Obama wants to let on
Matthew Pulver
The president has made an admirable push for prison reform. Unfortunately, it isn't nearly enough
“A whole new generation of public policy”: How Silicon Valley is invading our democracy
David Sirota
The Mark Zuckerbergs and Elon Musks are ready to become America's next great political power brokers
“Racial self-help” or “blaming the victim”?: 50 years after its publication, the Moynihan Report still provokes debate about the causes and cures of African-American inequality
Daniel Geary
Obama's interpretation of the report has inspired outrage from Ta-Nehisi Coates. Here's why the controversy endures
The trap Hillary can’t escape: Her Bernie Sanders problem is she doesn’t understand Sanders’ policies are popular, mainstream and the future
Bill Curry
There's a reason Clinton's economic plan sounds wooden and unspecific. She's misreading public mood and her party
The Republican prison experiment: How the right-wing conquest of the GOP altered political reality
Andrew O'Hehir
How a stodgy, mainstream party was reinvented as a den of lunatics and monsters -- and why it was no accident
Bernie Sanders keeps single-payer dream alive: What the GOP Obamacare naysayers will never understand about health care
Paul Rosenberg
While Bush, Rubio and Paul speak in platitudes, Sanders — and the public — has a radical, popular, workable idea
The GOP’s deranged foreign-policy dream: Build a wall around America—and then prepare for World War III
Heather Digby Parton
The way Republican candidates for president have responded to Iran negotiations tells you all you need to know
“Gorilla face Michelle” Obama only attractive to “monkey man Barack”: WA mayor refuses to resign after racist Facebook rant
Sophia Tesfaye
"If I do resign that’s admitting I’m a racist," defiant Washington mayor declares
Support for Hillary Clinton eroding among eligible Democratic voters
Scott Eric Kaufman
"She's pretty much a run-of-the-mill Democrat," one said, "I don't know that there's anything special about her"
Bill Maher takes “*sshole” Major Garrett down a peg: If you want to get a rise out of Obama, “why not just shout the N-word?”
Scott Eric Kaufman
Garrett explained that his scolding at the president's hands was merely because he was being "provocative"
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