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New GOP talking point to “defend” Trump: He’s just BS-ing to bamboozle the yahoos of our base
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans are defending their support of Trump by arguing that he doesn't mean the things he says
Nate Silver doesn’t need to apologize, since Donald Trump’s nomination was a long shot
Amanda Marcotte
Trump won the nomination, but that shouldn't blind us to the fact that his odds were low from the beginning
Christian right voters get in line behind Trump, because conservatism has always been their true religion
Amanda Marcotte
Christian conservatives will back a reactionary over a believer every time, because politics is their true religion
Bernie Bros out of control: Explosion of misogynist rage at Nevada’s Dem chairwoman reflects terribly on Sanders’ dwindling campaign
Amanda Marcotte
Sanders backers have been flooding Roberta Lange with sexist abuse because of the loss of 4 delegates
Humiliation, control and abuse: Women aren’t people to Donald Trump — they’re merely objects he uses to love himself more
Amanda Marcotte
There's no reason to believe Trump really likes women or sex, but he sure does like feeling high status
Feminist warrior: Lindy West talks about fighting the haters and the power of women just being themselves
Amanda Marcotte
Lindy West's hilarious new book is about being confident in a world that wants to deny women the right
Anthony Kennedy the coward: Why won’t the Supreme Court just put this contraception coverage fight to bed already?
Amanda Marcotte
The plaintiffs in Zubik v. Burwell are wrong, but Justice Kennedy won't pull the trigger and rule against them
Why Trump’s fake publicist act matters: It proves he’s exactly the weirdo and liar we all suspected he was
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's fake publicist stunt is the scandal we've been waiting for, one that confirm he is the monster you thought
The anti-choice blacklist: Dems call out Republicans for abusing congressional powers to intimidate women’s health providers
Amanda Marcotte
Despite rising violence, congressional Republicans use government resources to compile an anti-choice enemies list
Obama bucks anti-trans bullies: Shunning backlash fears, the president is bravely and aggressively defending trans rights
Amanda Marcotte
The White House is gaining the upper hand by defining the trans rights issue as an anti-bullying campaign
Sorry, Calvin Klein, but women are not flattered by sexual harassment
Amanda Marcotte
Calvin Klein's "upskirt" ad isn't daring, but playing with misogynist tropes about women and sexual harassment
Jonathan Chait is wrong: Trump supporters aren’t stupid. They’re mostly racists who are successfully sticking it to the establishment
Amanda Marcotte
Jonathan Chait dismisses Trump supporters as idiots, but the sad truth is they are racists who won a huge victory
The NRA’s unhinged spokesman: Ted Nugent’s at it again, posting a video of Bernie Sanders shooting Hillary Clinton
Amanda Marcotte
Nugent is a living example of why we need gun control, so why does the NRA keep him on as a board member?
The big anti-choice lie: Crisis pregnancy centers — tools of the Christian right — are only good for making women scared and miserable
Amanda Marcotte
CPCs claim to be about stopping abortion, but their own numbers show they are really about shaming women
The Bundys won’t go away: The family gears up for another battle — which means more embarrassment for conservatives
Amanda Marcotte
Nuisance lawsuits, vigilante fantasies, and child abuse: The Bundy-related right wingers keep catching headlines
Will they ever learn? North Carolina lawsuit shows why the religious right was downright stupid to pick on trans people
Amanda Marcotte
After losing the same-sex marriage battle, the right decides to make the same mistake by attacking trans people
Beyoncé wins again: She faces protests for her politics, but like the Dixie Chicks and Sinead O’Connor, the right’s proven wrong again
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives who want to protest Beyoncé should consider how similar outcries in the past just made them look bad
Trump’s misogynist campaign: He’s successfully alienating every female voter he can — and Jan Brewer’s helping
Amanda Marcotte
Trump surrogate Jan Brewer sneers at "this woman thing," while Trump paints Clinton as a nagging shrew of a wife
Trump’s gonna be Trump: There’s no way in hell he can remake himself for the general election
Amanda Marcotte
For all those worried that Trump can successfully turn himself into a legit politician, don't fret — he can't
Captain America’s a douchey libertarian now: Why did Marvel have to ruin Steve Rogers?
Amanda Marcotte
Steve Rogers is an icon of liberal patriotism, and his newest movie turns him into an Ayn Rand acolyte
Missouri’s racist rape trolls: State GOP introduces horrendous anti-choice bill — complete with an unforgivable affront to rape victims
Amanda Marcotte
Missouri anti-choicers troll Black Lives Matters and tell rape victims that forced childbirth is a "silver lining"
Kansas fundamentalist group tied to Duggars tries to force teens to get hitched
Amanda Marcotte
A bunch of internet activists stopped a Kansas church from a retreat meant to arrange marriages for teenagers
Dear media, please call out Trump on this: He’s a tinfoil-wearing conspiracy theorist — ignoring that is irresponsible
Amanda Marcotte
Trump is a full-blown crackpot, and journalists should be asking him about it every time he steps out of the house
Where the campaigns of Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders meet: Examining the fatal flaw in their election strategies
Amanda Marcotte
Cruz and Sanders both ran campaigns of ideological purity that burned bright but failed in the same way
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