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Republicans thought the Supreme Court could stealthily ban abortion. They were wrong

Amanda Marcotte
One judge's ruling shows that banning abortion through the backdoor won't be so easy

Why Joe Biden remains hostage to the GOP’s death cult

Amanda Marcotte
Vaccine mandates are the only way to win the COVID wars. President Biden can just end this now

Facebook’s outage proves Elizabeth Warren right: It’s time to break up Big Tech

Amanda Marcotte
It's suddenly a lot harder to deny the negative impacts of Facebook's anti-competitive practices

Netflix’s “The Guilty” isn’t as progressive and critical of cops as it pretends to be

Kylie Cheung
The movie's bait-and-switch isn't so much a surprise as it is a depressing return to tired and harmful storytelling

Facebook whistleblower exposes a dark reality: Right wing disinformation is popular — and profitable

Amanda Marcotte
Lies are profitable on social media because millions want to be radicalized

Think Biden is a “failed” president who can’t get re-elected? Consider Bill Clinton

Matthew Rozsa
Biden will certainly be damaged if he can't pass his big spending bill, but don't write his political epitaph

Low health literacy is a “silent pandemic” that affects the majority of Americans

Talya Miron-Shatz
Patients often don’t understand something their doctor is saying — and that's a bad sign for your health

Progressives play hardball — with Biden’s support — and confuse the media

Amanda Marcotte
The press tries to portray infrastructure delay as Biden's loss, but progressives are trying to save his presidency

Infrastructure bill debacle proves Elizabeth Warren right: To get things done, first fix corruption

Amanda Marcotte
Biden's agenda is faltering. Blame lobbyists and moneyed interests with too much control in D.C.

Centrist Dems broke a promise on infrastructure. They should not get their “bipartisan” victory now

Amanda Marcotte
Centrists reneged on a deal to pass Biden's agenda. Progressives should adopt an "F around and find out" response

New York’s vaccine mandate for health care workers is a success, despite media doomsayer predictions

Amanda Marcotte
Gov. Hochul didn't back down despite threats of backlash. When it's a jab or your job, nearly all will pick the jab

It’s time to start firing unvaccinated people: Trump fans are overdue for a lesson in consequences

Amanda Marcotte
The absolute certainty of losing a job is going to motivate a lot more people than the more abstract risk of dying

FDR once tried to purge disloyal Democrats — would it work for Biden to do the same?

Matthew Rozsa
Roosevelt sought to drive out a passel of conservative Democrats in 1938. Spoiler: It didn't go as planned

“Dear White People” visits the “Big Brother” Cookout via a pointed parody of reality show racism

Melanie McFarland
The finale season's "Big Brother" spoof hits just in time for the CBS show to feature a Black winner

“Reservation Dogs” creator on evolving the show’s representation & storytelling: “It’s not finished”

Melanie McFarland
Sterlin Harjo spoke to Salon about his series' pop culture nods and the characters whose stories didn't get told

Occupy Wall Street set the tone: A decade later, how protests against inequality made the GOP worse

Amanda Marcotte
"We are the 99%!" exposed a reality Americans couldn't unsee, making Democrats better and Republicans somehow worse

Stop the malarkey, Biden: Ban the unvaccinated from airplanes already

Amanda Marcotte
Getting a ban in place before the holiday travel season would give people an incentive to get it done

California recall ends in a resounding rejection of Trumpism — providing a roadmap for Democrats

Amanda Marcotte
Gavin Newsom's Trump-centric campaign wasn't cynical — voters understand Trump remains an active threat

Why my father fasted on Yom Kippur: On survival, memory, and the power of a family story

Susan Shapiro
My father told us often about the accidental fast he credited with saving him from war. But one mystery remained

Win or lose, California recall embodies the GOP’s embrace of Trump’s anti-democracy politics

Amanda Marcotte
Republicans can't win fairly, so they turn instead to cheating, trickery, and, of course, hyping the Big Lie

Biden’s vaccine mandate makes Republicans choose: culture war or corporate profits?

Amanda Marcotte
Given two options — serving business interests or promoting the spread of COVID-19 — Republicans choose the virus

How to tell if someone is lying without even hearing them talk

Matthew Rozsa
Many employees need to spot liars as part of their jobs — and they spoke to Salon about their methods

From 9/11 to 1/6: What does “terrorism” look like?

Amanda Marcotte
What does "terrorism" mean in an era when most terrorists are aligned with mainstream GOP politics?

Why is everyone arguing over horse paste? To avoid discussion about the dangers of vaccine refusal

Amanda Marcotte
Anti-vaxxers keep debating ivermectin so people don't talk about how dangerous it is to be unvaccinated
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