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Stop validating nuts like Alex Jones: Mainstream conservatives give credence to conspiracy theories about Obama and guns
Amanda Marcotte
Obama isn't coming for your guns, but mainstream pundits like to wink at the conspiracy theory
Taking the bait: Rush, Coulter among the gullible GOPers falling for Trump’s birther smear on Cruz
Amanda Marcotte
The Cruz "birther" story is another alarming example of how Trump runs the news cycle by spouting off
Sexist Fox News loves blaming the victim: Says women disrespected at work because they suck at email
Amanda Marcotte
Telling women they're bad at email is another way to deny sexism by suggesting it's just that women are worth less
The new face of anti-gay bigtory: Roy Moore, the judge blocking same-sex marriage in Alabama, has deep ties to radical theocrats
Amanda Marcotte
Roy Moore's defiance of the Supreme Court on same-sex marriage has its roots in radical right-wing Christianity
Obama’s tears, America’s tragedy: Behind Fox News mockery lies uncomfortable truth about our failed politics
Andrew O'Hehir
American masculinity is built on maudlin sentiment -- but Obama's tears reflect a deep grief with no clear remedy
Debbie Wasserman Schultz is wrong: Young women care about their reproductive rights
Amanda Marcotte
DNC chair accuses young women of "complacency" on abortion, but there's no reason to think it's so
GOP primary built on bias: Cruz, Trump apparently competing in “most-racist candidate” contest
Amanda Marcotte
Trump and Cruz are pandering to the base by getting more blatant with the racism, a sign for what's to come in 2016
David Brooks is so very afraid: Ted Cruz, Donald Trump and the New York Times sadistically exploit anxiety over Islamic terrorism to grab votes
Amanda Marcotte
The threat of terrorism in Iowa is minute, but GOPers continue to exaggerate the danger there — and everywhere else
Obama cries and the right whines: Conservatives mock president for his tears — proving again they’re heartless fools
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives decry Obama for crying instead of being more sociopathic, but really, they could learn from him
This is how you beat Ted Cruz: Revolting gun nuts panic as Obama takes action
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives appear unhinged, turning to hyperbole and cheap attacks as president makes major move on gun regs
“It gets me mad”: Tearful, determined Obama renews hope tighter gun regs are possible in inspiring speech
Amanda Marcotte
The president, passionate and steadfast, lays out desperately needed plan to close gun loopholes
Turning Bill Clinton into Bill Cosby: Sorry, conservatives, there’s a massive difference between their sex abuse allegations
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives play gotcha with Clinton sexual abuse allegations, but skepticism doesn't make feminists hypocritical
Trump supporters and the Oregon militiamen agree: More free stuff for us, nothing for anyone else
Amanda Marcotte
Trump supporters and the Oregon militia have a lot in common, namely a desire to monopolize government resources
Women’s rights at stake: How the Supreme Court and abortion laws will shape the 2016 election
Amanda Marcotte
It doesn't seem like it now, but come primary season, abortion might be the No. 1 issue for many GOP voters
Please, Jeb, stop talking: Losing the primary will be a mercy for him and his big mouth
Amanda Marcotte
Jeb Bush can't help but say the dumbest things possible like nicknaming a state senator "Hurricane Katrina"
He’s getting desperate: Trump’s campaign used to be confident, but Cruz has gotten him feeling downright thirsty
Amanda Marcotte
Trump used to campaign on his self-confidence and arrogance, but lately his run has the stink of desperation
The GOP’s nipple ban: The war on women gets personal — and even more hateful — in New Hampshire
Amanda Marcotte
A fight over a proposed nipple ban reveals much about the GOP's war on women — and one Dem leader is not having it
5 reasons 2015 was the year of the social justice warrior (and why progressives should embrace the term)
Matthew Rozsa
Same-sex marriage was legalized and the civil rights movement reinvigorated. We have our activists to thank
2015: The Year In Political F-ups
Amanda Marcotte
There were plenty of political players, both left and right, making boneheaded mistakes in 2015
It’s not too late: Why finally charging Bill Cosby in 2004 case is a victory for all victims of sexual abuse
Amanda Marcotte
Charging Cosby in one of the dozens of allegations against him is a significant moment for all sex abuse victims
Message for Donald Trump: Being good to your daughter doesn’t give you a pass for treating other women like trash
Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump probably does treat his daughter well, but that doesn't mean the man isn't a misogynist
Conservatives lose it over Joss Whedon: He’s always been a feminist, so why are they acting surprised he backs Planned Parenthood?
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives act shocked and outraged that Joss Whedon is feminist, but his shows have always leaned to the left
Why Sarah Silverman is scary: It’s the cultural power of celebrities that drives conservatives insane
Amanda Marcotte
Over-the-top reactions from conservatives to celebrity progressivism makes a lot more sense than you would think
“Mad Max,” “Jessica Jones,” “Star Wars”: 2015 was the year women reigned geek culture
Amanda Marcotte
Between "Star Wars," "Mad Max" and "Jessica Jones," this was the year women in genre shows came into their own
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