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“The Martian” author calls on science nerds to challenge his Google facts

Amanda Marcotte
Author Andy Weir often sees it as a game when his readers test his accuracy

Republicans don’t think domestic violence is important

Liz Posner
What will it take for white conservative men to start caring about violence against women?

What makes an artist a rock star?

Rachel Leah
Music industry expert looks back at six decades of rock ‘n’ roll’s greats for a new Smithsonian collection

Is this a “sex panic” or a national moment of reckoning? Can’t it be both?

Andrew O'Hehir
This week the #MeToo moment became a political weapon — and reminded us that Americans don't share the same reality

Al Franken must go: It’s the right way to help women and protect Democrats

Amanda Marcotte
Republicans are eager to claim liberal hypocrisy and a double standard. To defeat them, Franken needs to quit

Sorry, Paul Ryan: Corporate-style harassment “training” isn’t enough

Amanda Marcotte
Meaningless seminars won't fix sexual harassment on Capitol Hill. Perpetrators must face actual punishment

Gene Simmons mansplains fashion, immigration, money and love

Amanda Marcotte
The Kiss frontman visits "Salon Talks" and drops wisdom on why money is better than love

A national age of consent? After Roy Moore, maybe it’s time

Amanda Marcotte
Time to correct this bizarre anomaly: Age of consent should be 18 in all 50 states, with one simple exemption

Trump’s judicial picks are so ludicrous, he may just be trolling us

Amanda Marcotte
Who you gonna call? Trump trolls liberals by appointing a ghostbuster, and one with an obvious ethical conflict

Who wants to kill the electric car again?

Amanda Marcotte
GOP Congress must choose between auto industry and oil companies — and should really be boosting electric cars

Don’t expect Alabama Republicans to turn against Roy Moore

Amanda Marcotte
Southern conservatives already knew Moore was a kooky fundamentalist. These revelations won't shock them

Trump’s terrible NASA nominee and the GOP attack on science

Amanda Marcotte
Jim Bridenstine, Trump's choice to head NASA, is only the latest symptom of Republican contempt for science

“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
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