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We confronted Bill Clinton about race: “In that moment he revealed himself and his true thoughts on black people”
Chauncey DeVega
EXCLUSIVE: #Blacklivesmatter activists who took Bill on tell us what it was like, and how Hillary backers responded
The GOP’s pathetic SCOTUS games: Why its Merrick Garland obstruction just got even more embarrassing
Gary Legum
Facing heated criticism, Sen. Judiciary chairman Chuck Grassley agreed to meet with Garland. The meeting was a joke
Brutal, ugly & illegal: 9 things you need to know about the Israeli occupation of Palestine
David Palumbo-Liu
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement is gaining new ground by the day. Here's why
Trans Americans are under attack: Why North Carolina’s draconian anti-discrimination repeal is just the tip of the iceberg
Eesha Pandit
Statehouses across the country are taking action against a community that already faces shocking levels of violence
Hillary’s world collapsing around her: Wisconsin, Bernie’s surge and FBI probe poised to derail her White House bid
H.A. Goodman
Clinton isn’t only facing a possible indictment, but also Sanders & millions of voters sick of status quo politics
I’m a black woman; that doesn’t mean I have a bomb in my hair
Taja Lindley
Being a black woman while flying has meant harassment: constant rummaging through my hair for nonexistent weapons
“Blue Velvet”’s mystery of masculinity: How David Lynch’s masterwork reshaped American consciousness
Andrew O'Hehir
The 30-year-old dreamlike crime classic "Blue Velvet" was way ahead of its time -- and still is
My body doesn’t need a cure: Sizeism, classism and the big-business hustle of the clean-eating industry
Laura Bogart
Healthy living has become a new mode of conspicuous consumption, thin bodies emblematic of one’s social standing
For white folks who teach in the hood: A lesson in campus colonialism
Christopher Emdin
How power dynamics & cultural clashes stemming from whiteness work against young people of color in urban schools
Most writers get screwed: We did the math, and it’s true — literary prizes exclude writers outside the campus gates
Anna March, Jen Fitzgerald, Ashley Ford, Ashley Perez
As America's largest annual writers gathering begins next week, Lulu questions this lack of inclusivity
I slept with the enemy: Here’s what an unlikely romance taught me about racism, Donald Trump, and our cultural obsession with male rebellion
Sonya Huber
Our affair gave me many things -- including insight into the appeal of the "outlaw" for working-class, white men
“Music is so abused these days”: XTC’s Andy Partridge opens up about songwriting, painting and developing the “cruel parent gene” toward your own art
Annie Zaleski
Salon talks to the pop icon about the new collection of interviews, "Complicated Game: Inside the Songs of XTC"
Miseries of a stay-at-home dad
Billy Doidge Kilgore
When I quit my job to care for our baby boy, I fancied myself the perfect progressive father. Parenthood showed me
The 1 percent wins again: How entrepreneurship — supposedly the cornerstone of American society — favors the wealthy
Musa al-Gharbi
Start-up capital, elite social networks, safety nets, you name it: Entrepreneurship doesn't favor the middle class
My 11th time kicking heroin: My frightening journey from honor student to homeless junkie to mother of three
Tracey Helton Mitchell
When I started using my body as a carrying case, all the romance of using was officially dead for me. I needed help
Final four showdown: 5 big moments from CNN’s GOP debate
Sophia Tesfaye
While the 12th debate was generally a snoozefest, some sparks did fly while you were sleeping
John Kasich’s (not so) secret extremism: How the “moderate” alternative to Trump led a Planned Parenthood witchhunt in Ohio
Heather Digby Parton
The Ohio governor has been lauded this campaign season for his supposedly reasonable politics. Just one problem...
Our politics are broken and toxic: How both party elites betrayed our trust, birthed Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump
Jim Sleeper
We need to stop mocking Trump voters and ask why so many are willing to gamble this showman can fix our politics
Generation Gone: Where are all the Gen X Democrats?
Scott Timberg
The GOP has presidential contenders from Generation X, while the Democrats have two boomers fighting it out—why?
Why not Kasich! Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio and my week on the trail with the GOP
Rick Perlstein
There's something in the air in New Hampshire. It just ain’t civility, competence and experience
“The intent is to make this 5- to 10-minute abortion procedure seem dangerous”: The plaintiff in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt on defending her Texas clinics all the way to the Supreme Court
Valerie Tarico
Restrictions on abortion access make it hard to provide the care women need. Amy Hagstrom Miller is fighting back
Debating Glenn Greenwald was like “looking the devil in the eye”: Ex-NSA chief Michael Hayden details distaste for media in new book
Ben Norton
In "Playing to the Edge," Michael Hayden comes out strongly against investigative journalists and whistle-blowers
Oscars’ biggest upset: Why Stallone’s surprising loss was the shock the Academy needed
Nico Lang
Sylvester Stallone was the emotional favorite to win best supporting actor—but Mark Rylance was the better choice
Dumping ground and refuge: For those who know how to navigate L.A.’s Skid Row, it can provide community — but crackdowns have made life even harder
Evelyn Nieves
It's a familiar story: As Downtown L.A. fills up with the young & beautiful, Skid Row's down and out get the shaft
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