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For President Trump, many things are less important than “Roseanne” reboot
Matthew Rozsa
Trump contacted the comedienne to congratulate her on the high ratings for the revival of her classic sitcom
Conservatives can’t stop themselves from bashing Parkland students: But why?
Amanda Marcotte
Parkland survivors have been so effective that the pro-gun right must resort to an ugly smear campaign
A killing in Baton Rouge: “Negrophobia” and the death of Alton Sterling
Chauncey DeVega
American law enforcement, as designed: Police officers who killed Alton Sterling will not be charged with any crime
Under the spell of far-right nonprofit, Walmart stops selling Cosmopolitan at checkout line
Nicole Karlis
The deeply conservative organization is led by an anti-feminist, anti-abortion-touting man
How Scott Pruitt’s EPA is attacking journalists and stifling the media
Evlondo Cooper
EPA takes up Trump’s war on the press by insulting media outlets and flouting public records requests
Sympathy for Melania?
Erin Keane
Usually, the wronged spouse gets an outpouring of support from a gossip-hungry public. For a Trump, it's different
Trump treats Texas hurricane victims better than those from Puerto Rico
Matthew Rozsa
A new review illustrates how much more compassion Trump had for Texan hurricane victims than for Puerto Rican ones
Alan Cumming, star of “After Louie” talks about, sex, queer politics and legacy
Gary M. Kramer
Outspoken he does all the time, but Alan Cumming jumped at the chance to play someone thoroughly unlikeable
Rep. Steve King’s campaign attacks Parkland shooting survivor for expressing Cuban pride
Shira Tarlo
The etiquette-challenged congressman creates a social media uproar in attacking a school shooting survivor
Should we really be allowing the Pentagon to teach target practice to teens on campus?
Ilana Novick
Revisiting the role of the JROTC after Parkland
Authors of “How Democracies Die”: America will never get back “to the norms we had before” Trump
Chauncey DeVega
Can America become "the first successful multiethnic democracy"? Harvard scholars say the signs are not positive
How you got screwed by the education system
Allen Marshall
The true purpose of the American education system seems to be to make sure kids are unprepared for the adult world
I tell men “no” for a living: What a dominatrix knows about #MeToo
Natalie West
Sex workers like me are on the frontlines in the battle against toxic masculinity
Think Facebook can manipulate you? Look out for virtual reality
Elissa Redmiles
What these people are seeing isn’t real — but they might think it is
Forget tech’s “Brotopia”: Emily Chang explains how women can save Silicon Valley
Nicole Karlis
“Brotopia” author Emily Chang talks about gender inequality and #MeToo's impact on Silicon Valley
Cake fails and the rebirth of expertise: The subversive catharsis of Netflix’s “Nailed It!”
Erin Keane
The Food Network sold us the lie that anyone should be able to cook like a pro. "Nailed It!" is our revenge
Life, liberty and the pursuit of profit: America’s assault on arts funding is cultural suicide
David Masciotra
The new federal spending bill ups funding for the NEA, thankfully. But at the state level, outlooks aren't so rosy
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump’s great success in exploiting the rise of nationalist Christianity
Abby Day
Cut from the same Christian cloth?
Why is the religious right attacking UNICEF? You might not believe the answer
Amanda Marcotte
Right-wing group Family Watch International says UNICEF is "sexualizing" children by supporting sex education
“Portlandia”: The end of the Rose Route
Melanie McFarland
Portland has changed, but the IFC comedy remains true to its stubbornly weird roots to the very end
Women in medicine shout #MeToo about sexual harassment at work
Christina Jewett
The #MeToo moment has raised awareness of sexual harassment in business, politics, media and now in medicine
Were the Austin bombings terrorism? In the heart of Texas, it sure feels that way
Amanda Marcotte
A conservative white Christian attacked an uneasy liberal oasis in a red state. For Austin, it's political
Tucker Carlson doesn’t realize it, but he just argued against gentrification
Rachel Leah
The Fox News host talked about the dangers of "changing demographics in America," though in a very inaccurate way
Facebook is killing democracy with its personality profiling data
Timothy Summers
Facebook’s data know exactly what fits best in your mind
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