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How financial triumphalists have led to the destabilization of the U.S.

Robert D. Atkinson
Triumphalism serves as an opioid for the Washington establishment

True or false? AMC’s “Quiz” goes inside the game show coughing scandal that tests confirmation bias

Hanh Nguyen
"Fleabag" actress Sian Clifford and the show's writer talk pub dweebs, Trump & blurring of news and entertainment

Anti-lockdown protesters show how the idea of “freedom” has degenerated

Michael J. Thompson, Gregory R. Smulewicz-Zucker
How a reductive, anti-social conception of liberty became mainstream

Anti-intellectualism is back — because it never went away. And it’s killing Americans

David Masciotra
Richard Hofstadter's famous 1964 diagnosis of America has reached its apotheosis with Donald Trump and the pandemic

Donald Trump unmasked: Culture-war nihilism is his last line of defense

Heather Digby Parton
Pushing back against mask-wearing is nonsensical — but Trumpian politics have never been driven by logic

“People are starved to be in a crowded room again”: Cherry Jones on how theater will bounce back

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The "Defending Jacob" star appeared on "Salon Talks" to discuss the theater of the courtroom & her tailor-made role

Rep. Ilhan Omar talks Trump: “People are ready for someone who isn’t triggered”

Dean Obeidallah
As a Somali immigrant, Ilhan Omar learned English from the dialogue on "Baywatch." Now she's schooling Donald Trump

Larry Kramer, author and activist who dedicated his life to fighting AIDS, dies at 84

Joseph Neese
The gay author's forceful activism during the AIDS epidemic saved many lives and forever changed health care

Fintan O’Toole on America the “pitiful,” corrupted by Trump’s malignant spectacle

Chauncey DeVega
Irish author and critic on the "suspension of disbelief" that has made Trump's destruction of America possible

How a company misappropriated Native American culture to sell health insurance

Fred Schulte
Tempting low premiums may mean skimpy coverage with huge out-of-pocket expenses.

Sour cream is the secret weapon in this five-ingredient potato salad, and substitutions are a breeze

Joseph Neese
The story of two heroes inspires this potato salad, which is the perfect side for a Memorial Day or summer barbecue

Fundamentalist pandemics: What evangelicals could learn from the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam

Juan Cole
Given the unpredictable nature of our world, nothing, secularization included, is a one-way street

How lingering fears from the pandemic could change the way we watch and play sports

Josh Woods
Long after a crisis recedes, residual anxiety can remain and become calcified in cultures, customs and institutions

Long after the virus is gone, the trauma from quarantine will linger

Matthew Rozsa
The pandemic is forcing billions into isolation — and that will have long-term repercussions for human civilization

NeverTrump conservatives hit the president where it hurts with expanded new ad campaign

Alex Henderson
"We face a collective mourning for the America we once knew," The Lincoln Project co-founder says

Coronavirus is coming for wildland firefighters. They’re not ready

Zoya Teirstein
Keeping wildland firefighters safe will require a significant shift in the way the country has fought wildfires

Turd Blossom’s big comeback: Is GOP legend Karl Rove riding to Donald Trump’s rescue?

Heather Digby Parton
Legendary GOP strategist known as "Bush's brain" is now advising the Trump campaign. Yes, that's terrifying

Pompeo used taxpayer money to host posh dinners with CEO of Chick-fil-A and Fox News hosts: report

Roger Sollenberger
While the department leads U.S. foreign policy, only 14% of the guests were actually diplomats or foreign officials

“Dead to Me” is the ideal fantasy for being mated in captivity

Melanie McFarland
Being stuck with someone can be the best, or the worst, or both, and this show plays that out with lots of soap

In “The Painter and the Thief,” an artist paints a portrait of the man who stole her masterpiece

Gary M. Kramer
Filmmaker Benjamin Ree spoke to Salon about the three-year process of filming his two subjects and ethical choices

Will social distancing kill the movement for a car-free future?

Eve Andrews
Where does that leave people who don’t own cars?

The Church of QAnon: How right-wing conspiracy theories take the form of religious movements

Marc-André Argentino
The QAnon movement is now being used by some charismatic Christians as a way to interpret the Bible

Is Trump taking hydroxychloroquine? Who cares? It’s another right-wing snake-oil scam

Amanda Marcotte
Right-wingers have long fantasized they have access to medical "miracles" unavailable to us pathetic normies

Meghan McCain blames Barack Obama for “ushering in the era of Trump” on “The View”

Roger Sollenberger
"He was not a perfect president. I don't think a perfect president would have ushered in the era of Trump"
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