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“Quite stupid and wildly cynical”: Confused media convinced Dems secretly want GOP Senate

Simon Maloy
Pundits' idea that losing the Senate would be good for Democrats is ridiculous, short-sighted and dumb. Here's why

Election 2014 update: Harry Reid plays the villain

Elias Isquith
Hoping to keep embattled Senate Dems afloat, the majority leader uses his obscurity to his party's advantage

The Air Force finally dumps its “under God” requirement

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A sane reversal after a wrongheaded religious controversy

The right’s new Benghazi problem: Crazy people bored and confused by a serious hearing

Simon Maloy
Trey Gowdy's first Benghazi hearing was in many ways serious and substantive. Here's why that probably can't last

Watch more super-dumb campaign ads of ’14! Holes, “snow machines,” guns and Karl Rove’s normal women

Jim Newell
As we enter the home stretch, campaign ads aren't getting any less dumb. Let's make fun of them

“Megyn Kelly’s eyes are very cold”: Bill Ayers on his Fox News appearance, education “reform” and the problem with the Ivy League

David Masciotra
The man Sarah Palin called Obama's terrorist pal talks Fox News cyborgs, freedom and why teaching is subversive

Why America will never win the war on terror

Tom Engelhardt
The U.S. military is neither a nation nor an army builder. It bodes ill for our future efforts in the Middle East

Los Angeles schools will relinquish grenade launchers … but not rifles or armored vehicles

Joanna Rothkopf
L.A. Unified says that M-16 automatic rifles are "essential life-saving items"

Quotations in the News

“Wretched, disgusting commie leftists”: My nightmare fighting gun nuts in a red state

Amanda Gailey
Want to understand why it's so hard to win the most basic gun safety reform? Here's how the debate so often goes

Really? “The View” debates Kanye and George W. Bush — in 2014

Daniel D'Addario
Rosie fights with Nicolle Wallace over, of all things, Kanye's 2005 remarks. Is this the news?

Bernie Sanders should stop being polite: Why he must get in 2016 candidates’ faces!

Simon Maloy
Bernie Sanders won't be president, but he can keep the 2016 candidates honest if he runs to the left and runs hard

Mitch McConnell’s glass jaw: How Alison Lundergan Grimes can potentially save her campaign

Jim Newell
McConnell is close to sealing his reelection in Kentucky. If Grimes wants to win, she'll have to take some risks

The dumb Iowa steak fry: An omen for the horribly dull political year to come

Jim Newell
Hundreds of reporters went to Iowa to watch Hillary Clinton pretend to cook steaks. Who's excited for 2015??

Joe Scarborough blasts Hillary Clinton: “She’s a robot … while people are getting their heads carved off”

Elias Isquith
The "Morning Joe" host and former GOP congressman says Clinton's phoniness is what Americans hate about politics

Obama channels Reagan: Why his ISIS strategy is doomed from the start

Stephan Richter, Richard Phillips
The Gipper's muscular foreign policy did nothing to prevent terrorist attacks. Obama's falling into the same trap

Was this Jon Stewart’s Walter Cronkite moment?

Daniel D'Addario
The "Daily Show" anchor critiqued Obama's address on ISIS, making the president look inconsistent and ill-equipped

It’s disgusting, and it’s still about race: Southern Republicans simply don’t want minorities to vote

Heather Digby Parton
The latest chilling example in Georgia is part of a long, shameful history of how Republicans win elections

Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart takes down Obama’s ISIS speech

Joanna Rothkopf
"Last night our mom-jeans-wearing, socialist-Muslim-dictator-tyrant-pacifist went full America, f*** yeah"

Rachel Maddow, Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell agree: But the ISIS debate they want simply won’t matter

Heather Digby Parton
Sincere calls for a congressional debate won't matter. If a president wants war, a debate is mere political theater

Federal prosecutors: Dinesh D’Souza’s online activity proves he’s not sorry

Elias Isquith
Feds deny his request for leniency, say his online allegations of conspiracy show his regret is insincere
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