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America’s toxic race rule: Why Ferguson protests revive the ugly “twice as good” myth
Elias Isquith
Police brutality started and escalated this controversy. So why are we spending so much energy warning protesters?
New York Times columnist demands that Elizabeth Warren stop hurting Wall Street’s feelings
Luke Brinker
Andrew Ross Sorkin says the progressive senator and former law professor is "misinformed"
GOP’s Iraq insanity is back: Why Hagel’s resignation means relitigating it — again
Simon Maloy
Hagel's resignation sets up a nomination fight controlled by Republicans who actually think they were right on Iraq
The presidential Peter Principle: Barack Obama, the Tea Party and the coming GOP incompetents
Paul Rosenberg
Under-exposed candidates with unproven records, but fresh faces. We get incompetence because we value wrong skills
Latinos give a big thumbs-up to Obama’s immigration action
Luke Brinker
Overwhelming majority backs president's decision to grant deportation relief
John Boehner’s looming humiliation: Why his Obamacare lawsuit is staring down an embarrassing failure
Simon Maloy
Boehner finally found a lawyer and filed his suit against Obama. Now all that's left is for a judge to throw it out
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel reportedly set to step down
Luke Brinker
Two years after contentious confirmation battle, the Pentagon chief is on his way out
6 worst right-wing moments of the week — Fox News’ demented immigration tantrum
Janet Allon
Nearly everyone on Fox lost their minds this past week, while others reacted badly to Bill Cosby allegations
Former DC Mayor Marion Barry dies at 78
Ben Nuckols, Brett Zongker
Former DC Mayor Marion Barry dies at 78
Ben Nuckols, Brett Zongker
Thomas Frank: Phony spin even Fox News won’t buy
Thomas Frank
For decades, the idiot pundit class has pushed Democrats to the right after every loss. It's not working this time
Why Elizabeth Warren and Rand Paul offer glimmers of hope — but not for 2016
Andrew O'Hehir
Warren and Paul may point toward a better political future. But a doomed anti-Hillary crusade won't save democracy
This is why conservatives win: George Lakoff explains the importance of framing — and what Democrats need to learn
Paul Rosenberg
Messaging matters, George Lakoff tells Salon, but the key to politics is combining message with a moral grounding
Let them do another shutdown: Why Republicans are killing themselves on immigration
Gabriel Arana
It may stoke the Tea Party’s gleeful rage, but will only serve to alienate Latinos -- and forefeit the White House
Here are the 7 worst conservative reactions to Obama’s immigration announcement
Joanna Rothkopf
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Anarchy in the GOP: Why Obama’s immigration move exposes the right’s lunacy
Joan Walsh
A fine speech ignored by networks -- but Fox still calls plan "amnesty," while wingnuts warn of "ethnic cleansing"
“We were strangers once too”: President Obama announces executive order for deportation relief
Luke Brinker
President announces much-anticipated plans to use executive authority on immigration reform
Tom Coburn’s lunacy and the real meaning of the immigration fight
Elias Isquith
The GOPer's prediction of doom may sound silly, but he's speaking to what really motivates the anti-immigrant right
“This is why we are tired”: Racist remarks mar National Book Award ceremony (UPDATED)
Joanna Rothkopf
Lemony Snicket author Daniel Handler made troubling comments directed at award-winner Jacqueline Woodson
Hillary Clinton draws her first 2016 challenger
Luke Brinker
Former Virginia Sen. Jim Webb announces presidential exploratory committee
How to trounce Scott Walker: Courage, unions and Democrats’ identity problem
Elias Isquith
Party leaders trying to understand how they got trounced this year should take a look at Wisconsin. Here's why
Why climate change could mean the end of chocolate
Sara Yasin
Start hiding your Hershey bars. Experts predict a cocoa shortage as soon as 2020
Ted Cruz trolls America: Why his new lecture on responsible governance = real chutzpah
Simon Maloy
Senate's most prominent buffoonish reactionary says Obama just needs to learn to compromise. Here's why it's nuts
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