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It’s so much worse than Ben Carson: Grotesque pandering to gun nuts from Republicans who would be president
Amanda Marcotte
As Obama and Clinton talk sense on guns, it has fallen to the GOP to bring the crazy. They have not disappointed
“Just plain ignorant and stupid”: The New York Times trolls everyone, again, with Nicki Minaj piece
Shannon M. Houston
A Nicki Minaj profile is among the most condescending & intellectually offensive pieces of 2015. The NYT, of course
The Bay Area’s housing disaster: The affluent move in and the rest of us suffer
David Palumbo-Liu
Something's wrong when a Silicon Valley 3-bedroom goes for $30 million. No wonder people can't live where they work
John Kasich puts down female student: “I’m sorry, I don’t have any Taylor Swift tickets”
Sophia Tesfaye
"I’m sure you get invited to all of the parties,” Kasich reportedly said to another coed
Just don’t look at Justin Bieber’s junk
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Alleged nudes of the singer once again prove how smarmy tabloid culture can get
Jay Leno, callous boor: “Take your client and go home. She’s only here because she took her clothes off in a magazine after winning gold”
Anna Silman
Former "Tonight Show" host, asked what he misses, tells disturbing story about Olympic ice skater and a publicist
Bobby Jindal can’t get more despicable than this: His ugly response to the Oregon shooting is why he deserves to be losing
Sean Illing
The presidential wannabe has endorsed discrimination, creationism & Islamophobia -- but this is Jindal at his worst
Donald Trump, American hustler: The frightening fascist tendencies of his GOP rise
Rick Perlstein
Previous right-wing leaders had a healthy fear of the rage they unleashed from their base. Not this one
Nicki Minaj to Miley Cyrus: “You have some big balls”
Anna Silman
The rapper told The New York Times magazine why she decided to call Cyrus out on the VMA stage last month
Bill O’Reilly doesn’t believe in child poverty: “There are no urchins running around starving because of the system”
Scott Eric Kaufman
It's a "total lie," a "myth" that there are poor, starving children in America -- because O'Reilly wants it to be
The big father figure lie: Race, the Kardashians and the latest war on Black moms
Brittney Cooper
America celebrates the Kardashians' female-centered family -- but pathologizes Black matriarchs
Trevor Noah schools racists: “The Daily Show” has an essential new mission and comic voice
Matt Carotenuto
"The Daily Show" is the perfect platform for Noah to challenge tired African stereotypes. He's off to a great start
Secrets of “Saturday Night Live” at 40: “There would never be anything like this again”
James Andrew Miller, Tom Shales
As "SNL" returns for season 41, the two writers who know it best share highlights of a magical celebration
These murderers were made at home: The Oregon shooter’s mother armed her son — just like Adam Lanza’s did
Scott Timberg
The parallels between Christopher Harper-Mercer and the Sandy Hook killer are deeply troubling
This is Larry Wilmore’s brilliant moment: It’s not all about Trevor Noah on Comedy Central
Sophia A. McClennen
Noah hasn't quite found his footing, but at 11:30 p.m., Larry Wilmore is bringing the brilliance night after night
Donald Trump’s “Death Wish” fantasies: Guns, white vigilantism, and the right’s toxic masculinity
Chauncey DeVega
In the age of the "cuckservative" slur, Trump's "Death Wish" chant is a revealing glimpse into the right-wing id
Noam Chomsky: America is a plutocracy masquerading as a democracy
Sincere T. Kirabo
The linguist and political scientist weighs in on the forthcoming elections and our politicians' radical move right
Patti Smith’s most personal interview: “The things that make me feel strange – I’ve transformed them into work”
Peter Machen
Salon exclusive: In her most soul-baring conversation in years, an icon talks politics, loss, music -- and flossing
“It’s like if ‘When Harry Met Sally’ ended with everybody getting hit by a truck”: Inside the “Year of Lear” and the terrorist plot that changed Shakespeare
Scott Timberg
Salon talks to James Shapiro about the artistic aftermath of England's 1605 Gunpowder Plot
Keeping up with my Kardashian obsession: Why no celebrity tell-all book can crack their iron-clad image
Rachel Kramer Bussel
I read the new bio "Kim" hoping for deep insights, and left hungry for more Kardashian Instagram instead
Donald Trump is poetic justice: How the GOP establishment’s chickens are coming home to roost
Heather Digby Parton
The Donald's stubborn lead has the GOP elite panicked -- but the graybeards have only themselves to blame
It’s not just about guns: What the gun control debate exposes — and threatens — in our toxic white male culture of violence
Paula Young Lee
America loves its firearms—but they're just the tip of the dysfunctional iceberg
Hear Pete Davidson’s Robin Williams joke that was too hot for Comedy Central
Anna Silman
Jon Caramanica profiled the "SNL" breakout star in The Times this weekend
This is how the paranoid right keeps America armed to the teeth: The lies & distortions they use after every massacre
Chauncey DeVega
The latest gun massacre is a case study in how America is exceptional in all the wrong ways
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