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Democrats have largely ignored lower-income Americans — and in 2016, they returned the favor

Matthew Sheffield
If lower-income voters had actually showed up in large numbers, Hillary Clinton would be president. Who's at fault?

As the GOP attacks on birth control increase, a new paper demonstrates its economic value

Amanda Marcotte
Birth control is a reliable investment in our long-term prosperity. Why do Republicans keep attacking it?

Margaret Atwood compares abortion restrictions to “slavery”

Charlie May
The "Handmaid's Tale" author discussed abortion restrictions at a New York City Book Con

The fascinating story of Major League Baseball’s players union stimulated by the death of Jim Bunning

Peter Dreier
Jim Bunning's time as a union leader is a part of his legacy that is less well-known

Who wears the Wonderpants? Feminists, Amazons and the fate of the world

Emily Jordan
DC’s latest “Wonder Woman” movie forms a constellation from Scythia to Trump

10 years ago on Salon: Does Google Street View signal the end of anonymity in public life?

Farhad Manjoo
From the Salon Archives: Google Street View's debut prompts warnings about privacy and the future of surveillance

How our politics became a blood sport: The dangerous radicalization of both right and left

Matthew Sheffield
Partisan paralysis has brought new energy to both the far right and far left. It's exciting, but it won't end well

New attack on birth control: Leaked Trump proposal would give employers unprecedented power over women’s lives

Amanda Marcotte
A proposed health care rule on contraception would allow employers to impose their religious beliefs on employees

What’s behind the rise of homegrown terror on the right?

Arie Perliger
This growing domestic menace deserves more time than it's getting

Experts and Tribune Media unions raise concerns about Sinclair’s history of pushing conservative “propaganda”

Joe Strupp
“Sinclair is a very right-wing, conservative, almost alt-right in their political beliefs."

What is terrorism? What do terrorists want?

Frederic Lemieux
Acts of terrorism followed by violent crackdowns can become a cycle that is difficult to disrupt

WATCH: Author Jill Filipovic envisions a feminist future — even in the age of Trump

Amanda Marcotte
Sure, author Jill Filipovic revised her book after the election, yet she strives to offer a counter narrative

Right-wing attacks on Planned Parenthood are working: Clinics close in Iowa, cutting off low-income women from services

Amanda Marcotte
Iowa follows Texas in barring Medicaid patients from Planned Parenthood — and the effects are devastating

The Onion debuts “Patriothole,” your new go-to for anti-Breitbart LOLs

Gabriel Bell
The parody site spears right-wing media — Fox News, The Blaze and Drudge included

Texas “Freedom Caucus” kills more than 100 bills because other Republicans aren’t conservative enough

Amanda Marcotte
The extreme right in Texan statehouse stages Mother's Day tantrum over the defeat of a handful of its own bills

Alt-right holds torch protest against Confederate monument removal in Virginia

Matthew Sheffield
Racists love the Confederacy, and Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Corey Stewart is in the center of it

White supremacy is everywhere: How do we fight a concept that has so thoroughly permeated our politics and culture?

Anis Shivani
Second in a series: Forget the KKK — white supremacy's effects go well beyond the alt-right and the Republicans

One way “The Handmaid’s Tale” is bleeding over into real life

Katie Serena
Atwood's novel, and the TV show it inspired, are fueling protests across the country

President Trump’s federal appointments are bonkers — but that’s just business as usual for Republicans

Amanda Marcotte
Trump's made some terrible appointments, but let's not forget that Bush hired his fair share of right-wing nuts

Did you catch this hidden theme in “The Handmaid’s Tale”?

Valerie Tarico
At the heart of Margaret Atwood's book lies a biblical story that provided blueprints for a patriarchal dystopia.

Trump skips Senate tradition, leans on right-wing organizations to help fill federal court seats

Charlie May
Groups like The Heritage Foundation and the Federalist Society now get more say than home state senators

TV’s twisted abortion history: How the conversation changed about choice

Mary Elizabeth Williams
It took decades to get from "Maude" to "Scandal," where abortion is just one choice among many a woman can make

WATCH: “The reality is, women have abortions” — even on TV

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Tracing the evolution of abortion on TV, from "Maude" to "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"

LISTEN: Abortion comes of age on TV, from “Maude” to “Jane the Virgin” and “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Salon talks to sociologist Gretchen Sisson about the move away from treating abortion as a Very Special Episode
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