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Trump’s Christian right worships power more than they worship God
Amanda Marcotte
In "The Power Worshippers," Katherine Stewart shows what really motivates the Christian right — and it's not Jesus
Chris Matthews retires from MSNBC show after inappropriate flirting with female journalist
Matthew Rozsa
Laura Bassett had written in GQ that Matthews made inappropriate comments to her when she appeared on his show
“They are not victims”: Director Ken Loach on his working-class heroes in “Sorry We Missed You”
Gary M. Kramer
In the film, a man runs a delivery franchise, but discovers this has negative effects on his debt and family life
Brett Kavanaugh to hear arguments in first major case concerning abortion rights since joining court
Alex Henderson
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine has insisted that the Trump nominee views Roe v. Wade as “settled law"
“Dispatches From Elsewhere” casts a wondrous spell, but can it overcome our cynicism?
Melanie McFarland
Jason Segel's new series for AMC is an unapologetic adventure in magical realism whose spell might not work on many
How democracy ends: not with a bang but with a whimper
Karen J. Greenberg
As 2020 dawns, the erosion of our democratic institutions hardly comes out of the blue
“I Am Not Okay With This” is the sharp, superpowered coming-of-rage drama Netflix needed
Ashlie D. Stevens
In this adaptation of Charles Forsman's grapic novel, teenage girls are a force to be reckoned with
When the billionaire family behind the opioid crisis needed PR help, they turned to Bloomberg
Hannah Dreier
Bloomberg gave media advice to the Sacklers and recommended his longtime mayoral spokesman to them
Bernie’s no radical: his agenda harks back to the framing of the U.S. constitution
Thomas I. Palley
Excessive political power via monarchy, a fear of the Founders, is now exercised through money in politics
Hey, Trump supporters: He’d rather endanger your health than lose an election
Amanda Marcotte
Trump and his trolls downplay coronavirus to protect him — and may be encouraging their fans to take dumb risks
Hank Azaria wants to “make up” for his racist voicing of Apu on “The Simpsons”
Matthew Rozsa
Hari Kondabolu first called attention to how the portrayal perpetuated negative Indian American stereotypes
Democrats aren’t facing the big question: What will they do if Trump won’t leave office?
Chauncey DeVega
Many debates, many useless questions: But here's the big one the Democratic contenders can't or won't answer
Cathy Park Hong: “Sometimes you just have to push back – being offended is part of the process”
Nicole Clark
The "Minor Feelings" author discusses racialized emotions, Richard Pryor & not wanting her parents to read her book
“Gentefied” introduces our favorite new TV family whose story deserves to be told
Ashlie D. Stevens
Somehow, in this new Netflix series produced by America Ferrera, gentrification becomes both relatable and funny
Walter Koenig: “Star Trek” is a welcome respite from the infamy of the Trump administration
Chauncey DeVega
The longtime sci-fi actor speaks to Salon.com in a wide-ranging interview about his career, the world, and hope
Trump’s Border Patrol shock troops: So much for conservative “small government”
Chauncey DeVega
Is Trump trying to turn the Border Patrol into a "national police" force? At least his fascism isn't subtle
Humanity’s survival on Earth starts with having smaller families
Carter Dillard
A human rights-based approach to family planning will help reduce the ecological impact of population growth.
Why no retired generals oppose America’s forever wars
Danny Sjursen
A nation turns its lonely eyes to (someone like) you...
When winter no longer comes, what will the North look like?
Olivia Box
Less snow and cold could negatively impact maple sugaring, skiing, and other traditions
The meandering path of human evolution
M.R. O'Connor
In “Transcendence,” Gaia Vince provides an epic account of the biological and cultural evolution of humanity
Working for President Trump can make it difficult to find a date in Washington: report
Alex Henderson
“For the young aides in this White House, one solution seems to be to meet and marry each other"
How portrayals of the NFL are shaping criminal justice reform
Matt Ventresca, Kathryn Henne
From ads to documentaries, the issues of criminal justice are portrayed in simplistic and highly political ways
Chef Lidia Bastianich reveals why she cooks: “Food is comfort. Food is memory. It communicates.”
Joseph Neese
Ahead of the 40th anniversary of Felidia, Chef Lidia looks back on her extraordinary journey through a new cookbook
Noam Chomsky: “The Democrats abandoned the working class decades ago”
Noam Chomsky, Wallace Shawn
In an interview with Wallace Shawn, Noam Chomsky explains how elitism and atomization have created political rifts
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