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“Alt-right” snowflakes play victim, in hopes of mainstream sympathy
Amanda Marcotte
Latest "alt-right" gambit: Paint themselves as targets of anti-white racism and a violent antifa revolution
Mitch McConnell powers up a production line for Trump’s right-wing judges
Amanda Marcotte
Senate Republicans are rubber-stamping Trump's judicial picks to pack the courts with right-wing extremists
Why the 2017 local elections are critical for beating Trump
Rachel Leah
As the Democratic Party looks to win local races, it still faces one major problem this Election Day: voter turnout
Texas church shooting and domestic violence: A large and disturbing pattern
Amanda Marcotte
The Sutherland Springs shooting looks like another example of men acting out violent rage against women
Far-right leaders have double standards for immigrants
Amanda Marcotte
A journalist studies how right wingers in Europe embrace xenophobia and brand it as spreading liberal values
“Thor: Ragnarok”: A parable about the refugee experience?
Amanda Marcotte
Cartoonish and hilarious, the third installment of the "Thor" series has a surprisingly serious political theme
Drill, baby, drill: GOP aims to sell wilderness drilling rights — dirt cheap
Amanda Marcotte
Drilling rights in the Arctic wildlife refuge and Utah's Sheeprock Mountains are up for sale at bargain prices
How did Trump’s goofy USDA pick end up in the middle of the Russia scandal?
Amanda Marcotte
Sam Clovis, Trump's dubious pick as USDA science chief, is also deeply entwined in Russian intrigue
GOP’s proposed 6-week abortion ban is mostly sexist trolling
Amanda Marcotte
Even the GOP Congress won't really ban abortion at 6 weeks — but it will portray women as useless and oversexed
The KKK: White America’s primal scream
Rachel Leah
Rooted in anti-immigrant sentiment, the Ku Klux Klan and its bigotry changed policy and introduced refugee quotas
Mueller delivers — it’s exciting! But Trump can still save himself
Amanda Marcotte
#MuellerMonday was deeply gratifying for Trump-haters, but the president still has the power to evade justice
Texas all-in for Trump: State House speaker latest GOP moderate to bail out
Amanda Marcotte
Texas House Speaker Joe Straus kept the Republican lunatic fringe at bay for a while, but he's finally had enough
Julian Assange and #MeToo: Skeevy guys strike back
Amanda Marcotte
Certain men have a powerful interest in portraying all males as sexual predators, and all accusations as lies
Does the military have a white nationalism problem?
Amanda Marcotte
Most service personnel reject racism, but the military is still a fertile recruiting ground for extremists
Trump’s EPA chief launches Soviet-style crackdown on free speech
Amanda Marcotte
EPA head Scott Pruitt doesn't want scientists and officials at his agency to talk about climate change
The Prince nobody knew
Amanda Marcotte
Prince's photographer, Afshin Shahidi, publishes a collection that offers a window into the artist's private life
Why is the media reluctant to cover neo-Nazi violence?
Amanda Marcotte
Shooting by white supremacists at Richard Spencer's Florida event wasn't a one-off. It's part of a larger pattern
Abortion is down — so the GOP’s coming for your birth control
Amanda Marcotte
Lower abortion rates suggest women are getting better at preventing pregnancy. So the right is trying to stop them
Tori Amos: Anti-sexual abuse crusader
Rachel Leah
On "Salon Talks" the artist and longtime advocate addresses #MeToo and supporting women who speak out
Jeff Sessions’ crime strategy completely ignores prosecutors’ input
Amanda Marcotte
Police and prosecutors are joining the fight for a smarter, fairer criminal justice system. There's an obstacle
Trump attacks birth control — but states are ready to fight
Amanda Marcotte
Trump and his allies want to limit access to contraception, but many state officials are suing to stop him
How emerging technology can promote racism more than ever
Amanda Marcotte
Tech expert Sara Wachter-Boettcher stresses how racism and bias are often ignored when creating new technologies
States take on Ryan Zinke for allowing coal companies to rip off taxpayers
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's Interior Secretary gets snuggly with Big Coal, to no one's surprise. Some states are fighting back
Actors’ unions and Harvey Weinstein: Could he have been stopped?
Amanda Marcotte
Movie and theater actors are union members, and more can be done to help protect them from abuse and harassment
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