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No, Ms. magazine: College campuses are not like ISIS
Amanda Marcotte
Ms. Magazine's blog ran a bad blog post comparing ISIS to college campuses, and right wingers are loving it
Donald Trump, national embarrassment: His Triumph the Insult Comic Dog routine is racist, sour, bullying and needs to end
Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump's insult schtick was amusing over the summer. Now it's tired, mean, and not funny any longer
Eaten alive by their own Ayn Rand/Koch brothers Frankenstein: The GOP destroyed themselves
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans pushed for unrestrained campaign spending. Now the party is a subdivision of Koch Brothers Enterprises
Rand Paul is just hilariously trolling Republicans now — and inadvertently revealing the two words behind the GOP’s biggest lie
Amanda Marcotte
Kentucky senator seemed adrift before Tuesday's debate, but he seems to have found his cause, and it's a good one
Bloomingdale’s creepy “friend zone”: Male entitlement, rape culture and a dangerously stupid holiday ad
Amanda Marcotte
A Bloomingdale's ad is criticized for being a rape joke, but it also feeds the creepy concept of the "friend zone"
It’s going to be Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio: Look out, two poised, glib BS artists are on the move
Amanda Marcotte
Ted Cruz is lingering behind Marco Rubio in the polls, but once Ben Carson bows out, Cruz is ready to run to win it
The GOP is living in a fantasy world: Every single Republican’s economic plan is made of wishes and fairy dust
Amanda Marcotte
After listening to Republicans lay out their economic "plans," the only conclusion is they're all barking mad
Fact-checking the debate: Sorry, Republicans, but welfare spending is not tanking our economy
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans are all running on the idea that cutting social spending will fix the economy. That is nonsense
Ted Cruz will never “Let It Go”: The right-wing’s insane new fear of “Frozen”
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives target "Let It Go" and make up stories about "abortion regret" because they fear women's autonomy
Quit with the “PC” hysteria: College kids are not trying to steal your freedom of speech
Amanda Marcotte
Well, that didn't take long: The Missouri protests kick off another round of hysteria over "political correctness"
Ben Carson is about to crack: He thinks his biography is the Bible — immune to fact-checking
Amanda Marcotte
Carson gets mad when called out on fibs -- losing the White House is one thing, but risking book sales is another
“PC” is another right-wing lie: Missouri proves reactionary forces really are waging war against college kids
Amanda Marcotte
Forget "political correctness": The truth is young people are really suffering from conservative culture wars
Let’s get excited about Hillary Clinton: She’s not a savior — but she is exactly what we need
Amanda Marcotte
Clinton is the candidate we need in 2016: One who reminds us politics is about coalitions, not savior figures
Quentin Tarantino is Fox News’ piñata: The real reason why Bill O’Reilly and the police hate him
Amanda Marcotte
Tarantino's movies paint oppressive authority as evil but ridiculous. No wonder pro-police forces are after him
The Bushes eat themselves alive: Daddy tosses W. to the wolverines — but Jeb! cannot be saved
Amanda Marcotte
George H.W. Bush tries to paint his eldest son as incompetent rather than evil. That line won't help Jeb!
Ben Carson’s bizarro-world pyramid madness: This is why evangelicals adore him, and everyone else will find him nuts
Amanda Marcotte
Ben Carson is beloved by evangelical voters, but he probably won't appeal to others. He may not even want to
Bernie Sanders’ latest racial blind spot: Hillary’s right on gun control — urban vs. rural really means black vs. white
Amanda Marcotte
Sanders' remarks on "rural" gun owners did have unsavory racial implications. It's good for Clinton to call it out
Ted Cruz wants a foot massage: Even Megyn Kelly is laughing at GOP crybabies now
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans whined about debate moderation, but it ended up backfiring by showing what fussy crybabies they are
These are not the only nuts: Tea Party governors and anti-LGBT statutes win when we stupidly stay home
Amanda Marcotte
How did conservatives crush a popular anti-discrimination ordinance in Houston? Urban legends and low voter turnout
Chris Christie plays a desperate, shameful race card and will still never, ever be president
Amanda Marcotte
Christie is falling behind, so he's fear-mongering on crime. It won't help him, but it will hurt the country
Quit it with the secret KKK rumors! Modern-day racism doesn’t come in a hood
Amanda Marcotte
The Internet is on fire with totally implausible claims of secret KKK membership. But modern racism isn't hidden
Ralph Nader, epic mansplainer, tells Janet Yellen to listen to her husband
Amanda Marcotte
Ralph Nader is being sexist again! This time the old crank attacks Janet Yellen on the interest rate
Put gay people to death? Ted Cruz, Bobby Jindal and Mike Huckabee to speak at Iowa “religious liberty” conference led by noxious right-wing radio host
Amanda Marcotte
Here's something debate moderators might want to ask three candidates courting the far edge of the religious right
Punch the GOP bullies in the nose: Time for the media to stand up the wingnuts
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans are trying to get friendlier debate coverage, but the moderators should call their bluff
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