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Tyrion Lannister and “Richard III”: “Game of Thrones” grants the literary justice Shakespeare denied

Matthew Rozsa
One of the best legacies of "Game of Thrones" is how it gave us a more sympathetic version of King Richard III

Dishonoring the troops on Memorial Day: Trump’s pardons for war criminals are a massive insult

Amanda Marcotte
By pardoning war criminals, Donald Trump sends a clear signal: America's military are violent thugs with no honor

Gender, “electability” and journalism: How to cover the 2020 election without sexism

Andrew O'Hehir
After the massive media failures of 2016, this campaign feels like a crucial test for American journalism

“Cripples and bastards and broken things”: Why the “Game of Thrones” ending was nearly perfect

Amanda Marcotte
"Game of Thrones" ended as it began, subverting the chivalric tradition for a more progressive medieval fantasy

Abortion rights are under serious attack: Here’s how men can join the fight

Amanda Marcotte
Men don't have to join a #SexStrike or become the center of attention. They just need to care about women as people

Salon Quiz: Can you tell the “electable” Democratic candidates apart?

Amanda Marcotte
If you're having trouble telling Tim Ryan from Jay Inslee from a Brooks Brothers model, we're here to help, sort of

Republicans race to criminalize abortion: They’re confident Roe is going down

Amanda Marcotte
GOP zealots abandon any pretense of subtlety: They want to force women to have babies, under penalty of law

“Investigating the investigators”: Republicans roll out a dangerous new gambit

Heather Digby Parton
Republicans probably won't put Comey and Mueller in prison. The goal is to blow smoke and bewilder the voters

Bill Barr goes scapegoat-hunting to boost Donald Trump’s conspiracy theories

Amanda Marcotte
Attorney general is deploying Department of Justice resources to prop up Trump's baseless, paranoid theories

“Game of Thrones”: Don’t be shocked by Daenerys — her King’s Landing turn was very much earned

Amanda Marcotte
Spoilers ahead! From the very first season, Dany has violently lashed out at those who don't idolize her enough

Move over, NYC — Philly’s food scene is the hotness

Amanda Marcotte
As NYC becomes less affordable, cities like Philadelphia are stepping up to compete as great food cities

Donald Trump Jr.: Perfect epitome of the Trump fan base

Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump's hold over his sad-sack eldest son reflects his larger hold over the rabid Red Hat fan base

Abortion war heats up — and coat-hanger argument is backfiring on pro-choice movement

Amanda Marcotte
Illegal abortion is rarely deadly — pro-choice activists should focus instead on equal rights and women's autonomy

Cheater in chief: Donald Trump thinks playing by the rules is for losers

Amanda Marcotte
New York Times' latest exposé is a reminder: Trump cheats at everything, and sees other people only as marks

“Game of Thrones” fans are wrong about Tyrion Lannister

Amanda Marcotte
On "Game of Thrones," Tyrion has always been a man brilliant at ruling, but a failure when it comes to waging war

Are centrist candidates really the most “electable”? It may be the opposite

Amanda Marcotte
Despite the mainstream media's centrism fetish, voters want someone inspirational, not just "nicer than Trump"

Lock him up? Bill Barr probably didn’t perjure himself — but he’s in big trouble anyway

Amanda Marcotte
Proving that Barr committed perjury might be tough, but his sleazy dance could yet land him in legal jeopardy

Major “Game of Thrones” lesson: In Westeros, women get the job done

Melanie McFarland
In Westeros men are presumed rulers. These finale episodes show how hard must women work to win the day

Bill Barr runs from House Judiciary hearing — will Democrats let him hide?

Amanda Marcotte
Attorney general skips House hearing on the Mueller investigation. Time for Democrats to make him pay a price

Arya Stark’s big move is proof that “Game of Thrones” prophecies are never what they seem

Amanda Marcotte
As George R.R. Martin has written, don't trust prophecies in Westeros — they'll do you in

Cracks show in Bill Barr’s legal-walrus facade: Mueller letters make for a bad day on Capitol Hill

Amanda Marcotte
Despite Trump declaring "game over," Wednesday's Barr hearing shows the Mueller report spin is falling apart

Republicans want to make sex discrimination legal — and they’re moving fast

Amanda Marcotte
In both the courts and the legislature, conservatives are moving quickly to make sex discrimination great again

Fox News and the synagogue shooter: Right-wing network airs similar views every day

Amanda Marcotte
San Diego synagogue shooter's noxious "replacement" theory has become a regular feature of Fox News commentary

Cass Sunstein on “How Change Happens”: Hope that a better society is possible

Amanda Marcotte
Harvard law professor Cass Sunstein on how social movements that create broad social change become possible
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