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Obamas recount personal experiences of racial profiling
Jenny Kutner
"He was wearing a tuxedo at a black-tie dinner, and somebody asked him to get coffee," FLOTUS said of the president
Rula Jebreal: Torture defenders are driving America to moral suicide
Rula Jebreal
The journalist and MSNBC contributor on the Senate's CIA report -- and how we close this nightmarish chapter
“You hear ‘Ready For Hillary’— it’s like, ready for what?”: David Axelrod dings Clinton
Luke Brinker
Unlike many in President Obama's circle, Axelrod isn't exactly embracing Clinton's expected White House bid
America, nation of torturers: Stop saying “this isn’t who we are” — here’s the real truth
Charles R. Davis
Terrible findings in the torture report "are not who we are," John Kerry claims. Well, here's a U.S. history lesson
“Is the North really any better?”: Why the region’s race politics are so misunderstood
Elias Isquith
Civil rights historian Jason Sokol tells Salon about the complicated reality of race relations outside the South
“It’s nonsense”: Even Pat Robertson thinks Ted Cruz has gone too far
Luke Brinker
Right-wing televangelist thinks the Tea Party senator from Texas needs to tone it down
Ben Carson’s presidential delusion: Why Republicans are overestimating his appeal
Chris Sosa
The doctor is highly accomplished -- but here's why he won't be able to change Dems' dominance with black voters
CIA report revives legal debate on interrogation
Eric Tucker
The chilling rise of American militarism
Tom Engelhardt
Chuck Hagel's ouster signals a shift in foreign policy. Welcome to the new Washington, where peace is a dirty word
7 ways the CIA torture report made the White House look really bad
Matthew Rozsa
Americans like to believe its presidents are monsters. The Senate's new report shows just how powerless they are
Obama channels Dr. Stangelove: How the president learned to stop worrying and love the bomb
James Carroll
In 2009, the president promised nuclear disarmament. Five years later, our stockpile remains frightfully intact
Good riddance, Darrell Issa: A wasteful blowhard’s humiliating history
Ari Rabin-Havt
The departing House investigative chairman was the king of made-up scandals. Here's why he was a gift to Democrats
Congress hates the reefer: Sells out D.C. again, says no to legalized pot
Jim Newell
Budget deal includes Rep. Andy Harris' language scuttling D.C.'s pot legalization. Great effort, morons
Robert Reich: Democrats enable the super rich
Robert Reich
The former secretary of labor explains why the party is to blame for one our most destructive tax loopholes
Senate report: Harsh CIA tactics didn’t work
Ken Dilanian, Bradley Klapper
Barack Obama took over “The Colbert Report” last night
Sarah Gray
President Obama sat behind Colbert's desk to issue "The Decree"
Colbert’s best Obama zingers: Ranking the jokes from his Obama interview, from tame to risqué
Anna Silman
Despite "Colbert's" well-documented distaste for the president, he mostly kept things pretty softball
Mutual contempt: Why MoveOn’s bid to get Elizabeth Warren to challenge Hillary is far from surprising
Luke Brinker
The progressive group isn't Ready for Hillary. The former secretary of state probably won't be shedding any tears
Democrats vs. the New Deal: Who really runs the party — and why it might surprise you
Michael Lind
Dems taking pride in FDR's historic legacy need to reckon with a basic truth: The party is now firmly anti-New Deal
Fox’s mortifying Limbaugh spat: Titans of GOP clash over government shutdown
Joan Walsh
Rush comes to Fox to trash Obama and push a government shutdown -- and Chris Wallace (meekly) challenges him
Colbert vs. Obama: The battle of the century
Sarah Gray
Tonight President Obama will finally appear on "The Report." How will it go down? Let history be your guide
“You can’t criticize Sorkin without becoming one of his characters”: The infuriating futility of arguing with Aaron Sorkin
Erin Keane
Again and again, Sorkin's response to criticism has boiled down to "if you were smarter, you'd see that I'm right"
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