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Destroying democracy is the GOP’s goal: Obstruction, dysfunction and the sneaky, decades-long plan to steal your vote
Paul Rosenberg
It's not hyperbole: There's a dangerous plan behind GOP hardball in Congress & disenfranchisement efforts in states
It’s Bill Kristol’s party: Why there’s no room for GOP foreign policy debate anymore
Jim Newell
As the James Baker fracas has shown, anything short of maximal hawkishness is no longer welcome in the GOP
Wall Street’s new student loan scheme: Subprime loans are coming to financial aid
Jeff Bryant
Slimy new loan options proliferate, as Wall Street looks to do for education what it did to the economy
We’re educating our kids all wrong: The progressive argument against standardized-test mania
Tom Little, Katherine Ellison
Backlash against overtesting, "accountability" and Common Core is right on. Here's how we empower teachers and kids
The meat industry is contributing to a crisis of global proportions, and the White House is giving it a free pass
Lindsay Abrams
The White House has a new plan to address antibiotic resistance, but it falls way short of what's needed
Jesus would hate you all — and you didn’t build that: The truth about the ultra-rich and their New York Times apologists
Paul Rosenberg
Conservatives are fighting a war on poverty, which really means a war on poor people -- and a defense of the rich
Ted Cruz’s absurd anti-science logic: “Global warming alarmists are the equivalent of flat-earthers”
Joanna Rothkopf
The 2016 candidate spoke with the Texas Tribune on Tuesday
Jeb’s “James Baker” problem: Why hawks are turning on the “anti-Israel” Bush
Jim Newell
Neocons have determined that Jeb Bush hates Israel, because he talks to James Baker sometimes
Atheists’ self-defeating superiority: Why joining forces with religion is best for non-believers
Steve Neumann
Prominent atheists like Bill Maher and Richard Dawkins judge people of faith. Here's why it's a recipe for failure
It’s not unpatriotic to say the Pledge in Arabic
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A controversy erupts over a school's Foreign Language Week
#RaceTogether is a debacle: The real reason why Starbucks, McDonald’s and Coke keep failing on Twitter
Arthur Chu
Dark irony: The massive institutions responsible for our isolation trying to fix it with a cutesy hashtag
Noam Chomsky: “Intentional ignorance” fuels American racism
Luke Brinker
Linguist and activist tackles America's original sin in new interview
Tucker Carlson’s ultimate humiliation: Corruption, “journalism” & a flagrant conflict of interest
Simon Maloy
Tucker Carlson's Daily Caller speaks truth to power -- up to the point that it affects Tucker's bottom line
Wife-beating judge exposed: How new 911 audio debunks Mark Fuller’s lame defense
Brad Friedman
Alabama judge Mark Fuller now claims he beat his wife out of self-defense. This disturbing audio says otherwise
A guy most famous for saying “F*** you Michael Moore” is now marrying Bristol Palin
Colin Gorenstein
Bristol got engaged to the Medal of Honor recipient featured in that viral image with Sarah Palin
The quest to save vanishing New York
Henry Grabar
In Manhattan, retail rents are up 40 percent since 2005. The face of the city is changing. Can it be #saved?
New players replacing newspapers in seeking government info
Kevin Johnson, Kevin G. Hall
Police: Attacker aimed to kill US envoy over military drills
Kim Tong-hyung
New players replacing newspapers in seeking government info
Kevin Johnson, Kevin G. Hall
“Regressive, unaffordable, or both”: Why the GOP’s “reformicon” tax plan is a plutocratic con
Elias Isquith
Marco Rubio says his tax plan has new ideas for the GOP. Here's why policy expert Eric Bernstein is calling BS
We’re all genre readers now: Can we finally stop the tired “pixies and dragons” vs. literary fiction wars?
Laura Miller
When Ursula Le Guin accused Kazuo Ishiguro of despising fantasy, she invoked a divide that's increasingly obsolete
Breast cancer blogger Lisa Adams didn’t “lose a battle”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Even in death, a writer's quest to change the conversation about cancer endures
“The Bachelor”: How the king of trashy reality TV recycled classical myths into an unbeatable formula
Sonia Saraiya
Virgin, fool, seer, crone? "The Bachelor" is still a guilty pleasure, but this season was rooted in the classics
“One girl can be silenced, but a nation of girls telling their stories becomes free”
Roya Mahboob
Through the Superhero Project and blogging Afghan girls learn what it's like to be visible to the world
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