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GOP falls into Obama’s trap: Vetting a Republican for the Supreme Court was crafty — and confirmed the right cares about power above country
Amanda Marcotte
Obama's trial balloon proved that the GOP will not bend on their obstruction strategy
Abortion access Is vanishing: Clinics are closing at a rapid pace and shameless conservative legislators are gunning for what’s left
Amanda Marcotte
162 clinics have either closed or stopped offering abortion since 2011 — and Republicans want even more shuttered
This is what political insanity looks like: The idea of a Clinton-Kasich “dream ticket” is rooted in fantasy and confusion over what the candidates stand for
Amanda Marcotte
Talk about Clinton picking Kasich as VP assumes she's less liberal and he's less conservative than they really are
The racist history of evangelicals proves they’re a perfect match with Trump: Why the religious right’s love for The Donald makes sense
Amanda Marcotte
The religious right was formed to protect segregation, so it's no surprise they're drawn to Donald Trump
Mark Levin and Rush Limbaugh might be human garbage, but conservatives are wrong to blame them for the disturbing rise of Trump
Amanda Marcotte
Levin and Rush owe the GOP establishment nothing, so why do conservative pundits hold them responsible for Trump?
Nutjobs are bankrolling Ted Cruz: His deep pockets prove that the donor class is no different from the right-wing crazies
Amanda Marcotte
Ted Cruz is incredibly well-funded, because many GOP donors are religious fanatics with fortunes to spend
Leave the Girl Scouts alone: Latest missive in the creepy, sexualized right-wing war on the youth group comes from a St. Louis archbishop
Amanda Marcotte
St. Louis Archbishop Robert Carlson is encouraging churches to cut ties with the Girl Scouts
John Kasich makes play for the misogynist vote: He wants women out of the doctor’s office and into the kitchen
Amanda Marcotte
John Kasich slashes Planned Parenthood funding on the same day he gives a speech mentioning women in their kitchens
Dolores Huerta takes on Bernie’s base: Nevada caucus flap speaks volumes about the frustrations of Sanders supporters
Amanda Marcotte
Dog-piling of Huerta is evidence that Sanders supporters are frustrated over the lack of female and Latino backers
It’s time to face facts about Trump: South Carolina has sent him barreling towards the GOP nomination and there’s little standing in his way
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's erasing doubt he can win nomination after South Carolina victory; Clinton squashes Sanders' hopes in Nevada
LAPD rape case reveals a disturbing truth: Cops get away with sexual assault for too long
Amanda Marcotte
Two LAPD officers are arrested after years of allegedly raping women, showing that the system moves too slowly
This might finally turn GOP voters away from Trump: Cruz’s slam on the Donald’s abortion views might be the one attack he can’t overcome
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's sketchy record on abortion might hurt him in upcoming primaries
Conservative war hypocrisy: Donald Trump is getting celebrated for saying the same thing that ruined the Dixie Chicks
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's Iraq War criticism nearly identical to what Dixie Chicks said a decade ago, yet he's leading the primary
The vagina and uterus swipes have got to stop: Killer Mike’s “uterus” comment about Hillary hurts all women
Amanda Marcotte
Saying "a uterus doesn’t qualify you to be" prez calls all women's achievements into question, not just Clinton's
Trump’s crafty move on Iraq: His war comments allow conservatives to move past the Bush years while saving face
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's Iraq comments were initially surprising, but they give conservatives a way to put Bush years behind them
Scalia truthers: The murder conspiracy theories don’t surprise us at all — it’s typical, mainstream Republican paranoia
Amanda Marcotte
Scalia murder theories are no sillier than the "lame duck" arguments denying Obama's right to appoint judges
Donald Trump and Gavin McInnes: The faces behind the rise of secular but even more odious right-wing misogyny
Amanda Marcotte
"Men's rights" misogyny has been gaining traction in mainstream conservative media, boosting Trump's popularity
The Republican Supreme Court tantrum is a gift to Democrats, especially to Hillary Clinton
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans plan to block Obama's SCOTUS nominee, but doing so will hurt their already tattered reputation
Dear Oregon militia men: Here’s why no one feels sorry for you and rejects your mission built on conservative Christian rage
Amanda Marcotte
By the end of the Oregon standoff, the country was made aware how incoherent and puerile their grievances were
Is John Kasich a closet vegan? Or just a drug fiend? Troubling questions emerge about the GOP’s New Age alterna-Trump
Andrew O'Hehir
Why is #johnkasichvegan trending? Fasten your seat belt for the short, strange trip of the GOP's hug-crazed oddball
Sanders skeptics aren’t stupid: It’s time to stop saying they’re ignorant and need education to bring them in line
Amanda Marcotte
A decade of progressives assuming their opponents are ignorant has led to an onslaught of Bernie-splaining
Nothing new about Donald Trump’s bigotry: He’s just an amplified version of what outlets like Fox News peddle every day
Amanda Marcotte
For those taken aback by Trump, he's merely the next step in the conservative movement's evolution
The truth about Hillary Clinton’s “problem” with women: In reality, men in New Hampshire also rejected her in droves and backed Bernie
Amanda Marcotte
Clinton's performance with female voters in New Hampshire isn't a surprise, and isn't a rejection of feminism
Kasich is almost as bad as Trump: Don’t let the Donald’s repulsiveness distract from the ugliness dished out by other candidates
Amanda Marcotte
Kasich is being held out as the "compassionate" alternative to Trump, but in most ways, he's nearly as bad
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