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Trump’s Diet Coke button is a reminder of the most laughable, hypocritical parts of his presidency
Ashlie D. Stevens
"Trump seemed to believe that rules, of any sort, don't apply to him. That guided his food and beverage choices"
President Joe Biden has started the work — and what a massive change that is
Terry H. Schwadron
What a contrast: Our new president calls for hope, positivity, unity and truth ... no mention of "American carnage"
The struggle for religious freedom — from Thomas Jefferson to Black Lives Matter
Paul Rosenberg
Out of America's paradoxical history of religious liberty comes a great push for Black freedom and racial justice
Trumpism isn’t “history”: But our blindness to history could lead to its comeback
Jim Sleeper
This national trauma should remind us that history is more than the rear-view mirror. It's also our necessary armor
Twitter and YouTube banned Steve Bannon. Apple still gives him millions of listeners
Lydia DePillis
Bannon broadcasts election denialism and apocalyptic calls to action several times a day via Apple’s podcast app
McConnell’s plan to derail Democrats’ takeover — and nuke the economy — is already in full swing
Amanda Marcotte
As McConnell kicks off his plan to filibuster Biden's presidency, his tool for obstruction needs to be taken away
The shock and awe of Donald Trump’s final days
Heather Digby Parton
That feeling of a dazed stupor may be the first signs of a national hangover: America must avoid collective amnesia
Norm Ornstein on the Capitol carnage, the Biden presidency and Trump’s impeachment
Chauncey DeVega
Norm Ornstein on why we must learn the truth about the Capitol attack, using the impeachment trial as leverage
Cleaning up Trump’s American carnage: Biden turns from resistance to rebuilding
Heather Digby Parton
We've come to an inflection point in our history. Can Joe Biden meet the challenge of these times and speak truth?
Amid donor blowback, Josh Hawley’s fundraising problems get even more complicated
Roger Sollenberger
Hawley gets FEC warning as "horrified" Disney resort cancels "fun-filled" fundraiser Salon reported on last week
Another mess left by Trump: A cult of die-hard followers whose delusions run deep
Sophia A. McClennen
The real carnage wrought by the Trump years is cognitive. It won’t be fixed by prosecution or policy alone
Trump’s unhinged, tone-deaf list of “American heroes” is a fitting emblem of his presidency
Ashlie D. Stevens
From Muhammad Ali and Dr. Seuss to Columbus and Edward R. Murrow, the list of names is baffling & poorly researched
Donald Trump’s most enduring legacy: The right-wing has a dangerously overblown sense of entitlement
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans were bad before, but with Trump, they're more empowered to cheat, lie and deny reality to get their way
Would MLK have wanted “healing” after this outrage? Not without justice
Chauncey DeVega
In this year above all others, set aside the sanitized version of Martin Luther King Jr. and hear his real message
Why “free speech” needs a new definition in the age of the internet and Trumpist tweets
Peter Ives
Two of the biggest proponents of free speech were Kant and Mill, but their reasoning doesn't hold up so well today
The story of mambo (or mumbo) sauce, the condiment that likely fueled the civil rights movement
Ashlie D. Stevens
In this edition of "Saucy," we dive into the sticky red sauce that launched a multi-state trademark dispute
Treating public schools like businesses is only making them worse
Lee-Anne Gray
Schools have come to resemble businesses, with corporate metrics for measuring success and worse outcomes for kids
What’s so “unsexy” about asexuality?
Michele Kirichanskaya
As the ace community gains more visibility, a persistent and insulting attitude lingers about the orientation
Mark Zuckerberg: Lindsey Graham’s improbable twin
Uwe Bott, Stephan Richter
The Facebook CEO is spineless and acts irresponsible for commercial reasons, except for brief moments
Boseman’s “Black Panther” boosts diversity in STEM – a Black engineer’s take on inspiration
Karl Zelik
The late Chadwick Boseman was an inspiration in many ways, including leaving a lasting impact on STEM
Longtime GOP insider Mike Lofgren on his former party: “Going easy on these people will not work”
David Masciotra
Lofgren spent 28 years on Capitol Hill. Now he says Republican zealots should be crushed, banished and ostracized
What’s next after “Bridgerton”? 5 romance series ripe for TV adaptation
Jodi McAlister
The show's success opens up the possibility for new TV adaptations of a largely unexplored genre: romance fiction
Capitol siege raises questions over extent of white supremacist infiltration of U.S. police
Vida Johnson
The FBI has long warned that white supremacist groups are seeking to infiltrate police
How to deal with the social media monster: Biden should revoke Section 230
Steven Hill
In the aftermath of the attack on the Capitol, many are calling for changes
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