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This is not what democracy looks like: The long, slow death of Jefferson’s dream
Andrew O'Hehir
From Thomas Piketty to Cliven Bundy to GOP climate trolls, democracy is in deep crisis. What comes next?
Fox News’ divisive race strategy: How O’Reilly, Hannity and Coulter intentionally tore America apart
Matthew W. Hughey, Gregory S. Parks
False claims go unchallenged, racial fears are stoked -- and political scientists discover it helps GOP at polls
R.I.P. social conservatism: Why it’s dying — and the coming realignment
Michael Lind
Don't cheer yet, liberals. A direct consequence could be the crack-up of today’s Democratic coalition. Here's why
2016 campaign checklist: Hillary Clinton
Ken ThomasRepublican commits mortal sin: David Perdue suggests raising taxes, wrecks campaign
Heather Digby Parton
Georgia candidate for Senate says something entirely obvious and reasonable. Here's why it will never fly
Republicans’ deadly political strategy: Ruining our country hurts the Democratic Party
Thom Hartmann
The GOP knows that if it can damage the economy, the average voter might blame it on the president
Southern Democrats’ surprising ’14 strength: Mark Pryor, Kay Hagan debunk critics
Simon Maloy
Pundits expected the GOP to romp through the South -- but these Democrats are actually looking good
Intrepid reporter reveals Republicans and Democrats divided on issue!
Jim Newell
Does Hillary have health issues to answer before 2016? Washington Post's Chris Cillizza gets to the bottom of it
GOP’s “lawless” obsession: Gross obstructionism incites attacks on Obama
Simon Maloy
When a party believes a president is illegitimate, any performance of basic tasks is a scandalous power grab
Impeachment, Fox News-style: Wing-nuts go mad, mainstream media follows them off the cliff — again
Paul Rosenberg
"Objective" media covered Iraq and '08 meltdown so brilliantly. Danger: False balance crowd wants impeachment next
Pro-Keystone XL consulting firm may have violated ethics laws
Lee Fang
Records reveal Alberta government hired a public relations company to promote the pipeline last year
The US is now deporting its decorated, even wounded, war veterans
Bernd Debusmann Jr.
At most funerals for US veterans, the flag is presented ‘on behalf of a grateful nation.’ Not so for these vets
Fox News’ psycho-social #Benghazi world: The right’s fear of facts and the “reality-based community”
Paul Rosenberg
What happened in Benghazi vs. the way it's covered: A right-wing fever dream will lead them to electoral ruin
Fake concern for the poor! Koch brothers’ expensive political epiphany
Simon Maloy
New memo teaches the right something it didn't know: Voters are compassionate. Here's their odd plan to act on it
The problem with Thomas Piketty: “Capital” destroys right-wing lies, but there’s one solution it forgets
Thomas Frank
After "Capital," we'll never talk income inequality or meritocratic myths the same way. But we must talk unions
401(k)s are retirement robbery: How the Koch brothers, Wall Street and politicians conspire to drain Social Security
James W. Russell
The decades-long tale of how the Kochs, Reagan, Wall Street and even Democrats have tried to gut Social Security
Calm down everybody: McCarthyism isn’t coming back just because a rich guy lost his job
Peter Finocchiaro
Why public outrage against bigots like Donald Sterling has nothing in common with Joe McCarthy's reign of terror
2016 campaign checklist: Biden
Josh LedermanSuper-dopey hack gets journalism wrong: A response to James Oliphant
Joan Walsh
Lazy, bizarre piece makes odd points about Ezra Klein and me. Far from doing White House's job, I'm doing my own
Obamacare’s huge turning point: How a nomination hearing signals GOP epiphany
Simon Maloy
New HHS secretary's nomination hearing was once expected to be a lambasting for Dems. Here's why it didn't happen
2016 campaign checklist: Hillary Clinton
Ken ThomasObama fails to protect privacy, again
Andrew Leonard
The administration's proposal to grant telecom companies legal immunity on government data collection is a bad idea
Presidential checklist: preparations in motion
Calvin Woodward2016 campaign checklist: Hillary Clinton
Ken Thomas
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