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Many mass shootings involve stolen guns: Shouldn’t gun owners keep them locked up?
Amanda Marcotte
Survivors of a 2012 Oregon shooting are working for a law requiring safe gun storage. Why is the NRA opposed?
Why won’t Trump judicial nominee Wendy Vitter support a landmark desegregation case?
Amanda Marcotte
Trump nominee's refusal to back Brown v. Board is part of a larger right-wing attack on educational equality
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A new frontier for #MeToo: Moving past the “classic” version of harassment driven by male lust
Amanda Marcotte
Not all harassers are acting out sexual desire for their victims. Sometimes sex is just a bully's favorite weapon
Florida Gov. Rick Scott, now a Senate candidate, accused of flouting campaign finance law
Amanda Marcotte
The law says super PACs can't coordinate with candidates. Rick Scott is one of many Republicans who ignore that
Extreme anti-abortion rhetoric and “grab ’em by the p***y”: The right’s ugly fantasies about women
Amanda Marcotte
Kevin Williamson is no outlier. Violent fantasies about punishing women over sexuality are endemic on the right
Betsy DeVos tries to pit kids against striking teachers: It’s just another right-wing scam
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans accuse Oklahoma teachers of being selfish. But these walkouts are about the value of education
Trump’s troops on the border: It’s bad political theater — and nothing to do with security
Amanda Marcotte
Militarizing the border is pure propaganda, fueled by Fox News paranoia. It does nothing for real public safety
Fighting back against Big Lies on climate change and the environment — and winning
Amanda Marcotte
Despite the firehose of disinformation, activists are winning by insisting on facts, evidence and science
Mississippi rising: Activists step up fight against the nation’s last Confederate state flag
Amanda Marcotte
Mississippi's flag is one of many ways the state honors its Confederate legacy. Progressives hope to end all that
Arizona Republicans fight to protect dark-money donors from voters
Amanda Marcotte
Voters in Tempe overwhelmingly demanded a campaign disclosure law. GOP legislators found a way to shut it down
Jeff Sessions’ new “quotas” for immigration judges: Pathway to mass deportation?
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's attorney general says his "quotas" are about efficiency. They're actually part of a much larger plan
Mansplaining guns and gender: Tucker Carlson to address NRA women’s group
Amanda Marcotte
Inviting a virulent sexist to speak at a women's luncheon exposes the deep vein of misogyny in the gun lobby
How the anti-abortion movement helped invent fake news
Amanda Marcotte
Anti-abortion activists trained the right to accept and perpetuate lies. Now the problem has metastasized
Ted Nugent calls Parkland activists “mushy-brained children,” internet reacts
Nicole Karlis
Nugent appeared on "The Joe Pags Show” to toss more insults to the teens
Making public lands white again: Ryan Zinke’s special brand of environmental racism
Amanda Marcotte
Interior secretary's reported diversity comments fit a larger pattern of undermining equal access to public lands
Conservatives can’t stop themselves from bashing Parkland students: But why?
Amanda Marcotte
Parkland survivors have been so effective that the pro-gun right must resort to an ugly smear campaign
Citizens United and the NRA: To fix gun laws, we have to fix campaign finance laws first
Amanda Marcotte
The Supreme Court's Citizens United decision empowered the gun lobby to bankroll politicians on a grand scale
Beyond “law and order”: Criminal justice reform looks like a winning issue in 2018
Amanda Marcotte
Voters don't want Trump-style demagoguery about crime. They're ready for real work to reduce mass incarceration
Are smart women scary? Study suggests women are punished for academic success with lower pay
Amanda Marcotte
Call it the Hermione effect: New study shows employers would rather hire women who got B's than those who got A's
Why is the religious right attacking UNICEF? You might not believe the answer
Amanda Marcotte
Right-wing group Family Watch International says UNICEF is "sexualizing" children by supporting sex education
Were the Austin bombings terrorism? In the heart of Texas, it sure feels that way
Amanda Marcotte
A conservative white Christian attacked an uneasy liberal oasis in a red state. For Austin, it's political
Trump exploits Parkland shooting by trying to push more kids out of school
Amanda Marcotte
Administration hopes to reinstate harsh policies likely to drive at-risk students out of school and into prison
Supreme Court could limit the anti-abortion movement’s right to lie
Amanda Marcotte
High court to rule on California law that requires "crisis pregnancy centers" to offer real information
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