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A fissure in the dam of political reality: How Eric Cantor’s defeat foreshadows the coming apocalypse

Andrew O'Hehir
For what could be a portrait of our own societal collapse, look to Robert Pattinson's dystopian drama "The Rover"

NRA’s “really big problem”: Why it’s dependent on a dwindling fringe

Elias Isquith
Gun lobby is now reliant on an increasingly radical right-wing sect -- and that spells trouble, an expert explains

Romney: All US fought for in Iraq could vanish

Michelle L. Price, Ken Thomas

Clinton’s real “hard choice”: Bypass the media — or learn to master it

Joan Walsh
From a tense NPR interview to her carefully crafted book, we learned this week about the major task that awaits her

GOP civil war explodes anew: Raging tension amid bitter fight to lead House

Simon Maloy
Cantor's fall gives Kevin McCarthy a shot at power. But the Tea Party has an opening -- and it's not passing it up

Eric Cantor got what he deserved: A political fraud’s stunning demise

Joan Walsh
Immigration foes killed the majority leader, as they’ll kill the GOP. It couldn’t happen to a more swell guy

2016 campaign checklist: Chris Christie

Steve Peoples

Presidential checklist: jockeying for position

Calvin Woodward

Drudge’s new fixation: Eric Cantor and the right’s frenzied paranoia

Jim Newell
Eric Cantor should beat his primary challenger tonight, but the anti-immigration crowd has already made its point

Fox News foments another violent outbreak: From Cliven Bundy to Jerad Miller, words matter

Joan Walsh
Five years after I clashed with O’Reilly about his network’s dangerous rhetoric, it's still promoting extremism

GOP’s new bribery scandal: How dirty will they get to mess with Obamacare?

Jim Newell
Virginia GOP's corrupt plan to block the Medicaid expansion makes the "Cornhusker Kickback" look like child's play

What happens if Democrats hold their convention in Brooklyn?

Jim Newell
In addition to making Chuck Schumer very happy, here's why it won't be the strategic error skeptics claim

Ted Cruz’s Reagan strategy: What’s behind his sinister plan for 2016

Heather Digby Parton
By Cruz's telling, the Tea Party of 2016 is like the conservative movement of 1980. There's just one problem

Colleges are full of it: Behind the three-decade scheme to raise tuition, bankrupt generations, and hypnotize the media

Thomas Frank
Tuition is up 1,200 percent in 30 years. Here's why you're unemployed, crushed by debt -- and no one is helping

Slenderman: Nightmarish info-demon or misunderstood cultural icon?

Andrew O'Hehir
No, a made-up monster didn’t cause a tragic crime. If anything, he represents Internet culture at its most creative

Fox News’ new transformation: How Bowe Bergdahl went from POW to terrorist

Simon Maloy
Venerable network reports Bergdahl converted to Islam and became a terrorist, based on comically thin sourcing

The worst Bowe Bergdahl trutherism, debunked

Jean MacKenzie
John McCain says released Gitmo prisoners are historically dangerous. Records tell a different story (UPDATED)

Barack Obama’s paparazzi weight-lifting video is the right kind of surveillance

Daniel D'Addario
If we're stuck in a society where everyone's watched, at least we can watch the President being a real person

Hillary Clinton loves “House of Cards”: A brief history of politicians’ favorite shows

Daniel D'Addario
The former SecState watches Frank and Claire Underwood, while Obama's tuning into "Homeland"

The right’s latest dirty Bergdahl trick: Pitting Clinton against Obama

Joan Walsh
Reports that Hillary Clinton favored a tougher deal in 2012 tell us nothing about what she'd have done in 2014

America’s red dawn: The Bolshevik roots of the Tea Party

Alexei Bayer
Tea Partiers may be loathe to admit it, but their rise is reminiscent of the Communist faction's a century ago

GOP nuts find a new Benghazi: What happens next in the Bergdahl flap

Jim Newell
"Republican strategists" are running the Bergdahl controversy. And that means a certain target won't be far from it
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