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FiveThirtyEight issues brutally honest correction: “We will do better”
Prachi Gupta
A post in the data-driven blog made several mistakes in its analysis
Does anybody still care about plagiarism?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Why Marie-Louise Gumuchian's career is not over
Fringe contenders send Idaho governor debate viral
Rebecca Boone
Pentagon’s pathetic victory lap: Why its supposed military rape “solution” is just spin
Myra MacPherson
New data boasts increased reporting of sexual assault. Don't be fooled -- justice continues to evade rape victims
“There is so much shame”: Emily Letts on why she filmed her abortion — and what happened next
Katie McDonough
Emily Letts' abortion video became a viral sensation. Here's what she was thinking -- and the best reaction she got
“You need to die”: Cliven Bundy and violent militias still terrorizing Utah, Nevada
Paul Rosenberg
Donald Sterling stole the spotlight, but the menace from Bundy's supporters continues -- and might be getting worse
Wayne Coyne has gone mad: Time for the Flaming Lips singer to stop being a monstrous jerk
Eric R. Danton
A man-sized toddler who throws tantrums for attention? No, not that "King of Queens" guy. It's Wayne Coyne
Impeachment, Fox News-style: Wing-nuts go mad, mainstream media follows them off the cliff — again
Paul Rosenberg
"Objective" media covered Iraq and '08 meltdown so brilliantly. Danger: False balance crowd wants impeachment next
How sex workers are using Twitter to tell their own stories
Noah Berlatsky
Here's one way Twitter is not toxic for feminism — it gives sex workers a voice in the public sphere
“Freakonomics” author: “Maybe it’s time for us to quit this”
Sarah Gray
Stephen Dubner talks about his new book, the problems of journalism and the joy of calling it quits
North Dakota students offend with racist “Siouxper Drunk” T-shirts
Prachi Gupta
One of the students wearing the shirts even predicted it would make the news UPDATED
Don’t be fooled by the FCC’s bogus back-down on net neutrality
Andrew Leonard
Stung by criticism, Tom Wheeler clarifies how he will protect the "open Internet." But his plan still won't work
Fox News’ psycho-social #Benghazi world: The right’s fear of facts and the “reality-based community”
Paul Rosenberg
What happened in Benghazi vs. the way it's covered: A right-wing fever dream will lead them to electoral ruin
GOP vote scheme finally imploding: Why the end may be here
Brad Friedman
From landmark ruling in Wisconsin, to new signs from top Republicans in other states, a shameful ploy may unravel
The real reason Thomas Piketty has taken America by storm
Lynn Stuart Parramore
The success of "Capital in the 21st Century" took many people by surprise. Here's why it shouldn't have
Dolly Parton on Elvis and Willie Nelson: “I still play like a child”
Dina Gachman
The country music icon dishes tales of Elvis and Willie, and shares where her business sense and humor come from
Libertarians’ scary new star: Meet Bryan Caplan, the right’s next “great” philosopher
Michael Lind
Ever hear of Bryan Caplan? Here's why he could turn out to be one of the most significant thinkers of our time
When will television networks stop trying to capitalize on Internet memes?
Prachi Gupta
ABC just greenlit a show called "Selfie," and it does not sound promising
White privilege 101: Here’s the basic lesson Paul Ryan, Tal Fortgang and Donald Sterling need
Paul Rosenberg
Here's one way to fight back against ignorance: A refresher on how privilege works, and why race and gender matter
Do trolls belong in jail?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
We need to curb abuse -- but we also need to address social media's mental health problems
Diane Ravitch defends Louis C.K., takes down silly Newsweek piece: “Your belief … has no research to support it, nor is there any real-world evidence”
Diane Ravitch
A poorly argued Newsweek article repeats ignorant Common Core arguments. Diane Ravitch sets the record straight
The right’s Jay Carney conspiracy: How White House puppets get “clicks!”
Jim Newell
Remember how excited left-wing media was about Obama's chained CPI deal? No? Don't ruin the truthers' fantasy
The media’s love affair with alleged sex criminal Sri Chinmoy
Edwin Lyngar
In the NYT and the WSJ, the guru is an icon of veganism and healthy living. But now his victims are speaking out
The left’s best 2016 move: Why Democrats need a primary, too
Heather Digby Parton
Amid GOP's circus, it's important for Hillary Clinton -- and progressives -- if she gets an opponent. Here's why
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