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Trevor Noah is changing “The Daily Show”: Here are the biggest adjustments fans will have to make
Anna Silman
The show finally premieres tonight on Comedy Central
America is for a-holes: Inside the secret to Donald Trump’s success
Edwin Lyngar
The rich and powerful have always followed a different set of rules. Now Donald Trump is taking it to the extreme
“Hollywood, I mean, the GOP establishment”: Did Steve Doocy just reveal the depth of Fox News’ antipathy for moderate Republicans?
Scott Eric Kaufman
Was the "Fox & Friends" co-host's remark a Freudian slip or just an inexplicable but honest mistake?
Inside the Religious Right’s hive mind: Why Trump was booed and Carson cheered at the Values Voter Summit
Heather Digby Parton
Over the past several days, GOP hopefuls looked to curry favor with hardcore culture warriors. Here's what happened
The casual racism of our most popular dating apps
Carrie Weisman
Sites like Tinder and Grindr are littered with racial preferences and worse. Why are we so ready to let them slide?
Mary Karr on the “loser, outsider weirdos” of memoir and skipping the David Foster Wallace movie: “The whole St. David thing … it’s a little hard to take”
Scott Timberg
Mary Karr talks to Salon about David Foster Wallace's "Eddie Haskell" side and her new book "The Art of Memoir"
Corporate mindfulness is bullsh*t: Zen or no Zen, you’re working harder and being paid less
Ronald Purser, Edwin Ng
Mindfulness matters, but make no mistake: Corporations are co-opting the idea to disguise the ways they kill us
Ronald Reagan’s “welfare queen” myth: How the Gipper kickstarted the war on the working poor
Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer
Some 1.5 million households live on less than $2 a day. Welfare would help, but it's gone -- and this is why
The business school-trained are taking on education — but what about the teachers and students?
Megan Erickson
Limiting ourselves to technical and methodological solutions to the problems in education misses the point
The repugnant myth of the poor’s unhealthy eating habits
Kali Holloway
We are told -- over and over again -- the lower class is our greatest consumer of fast food. It simply isn't true
Confronted by my own bullsh*t: I wanted to be the voice of nonviolence for my church after George Zimmerman’s acquittal, but all I could do was cry for all my inconsistencies
Nadia Bolz-Weber
Could I “stand my own ground” against violence and racism when my own life contains so much ambiguity?
Praying at the church of rock and roll: How John Lennon made me a skeptic, Morrissey made me a believer and “Exile on Main Street” never let me down
Marc Spitz
If there's one "God" I can believe in, it's John Lennon's
We are at war with an imaginary Islam: Lies, propaganda and the real story of America and the Muslim world
Raymond William Baker
American propaganda exaggerates the power and moral depravity of the Islamic enemy, in the service of our empire
Fear of a Bernie Sanders presidency: How the silly elite media creates phony stories to dodge real issues
Paul Rosenberg
Stop pretending Jerry Brown is going to run. Dumb horserace journalism is an attempt to not cover real issues
Stephen Colbert wants to do party planning for Rep. Steve King’s bizarre “lawnmower marriages”
Sarah Burris
"So, who's going to do party planning for Steve King's nightmare marriage scenarios? I will," Colbert said
“Trump is kind of scary. I get the feeling he might actually pull it off”: Michael Shannon on “99 Homes,” the economic collapse and the eroding American Dream
Gary M. Kramer
Salon talks to Michael Shannon about playing a foreclosure officer in his new film "99 Homes"
Alex Jones’ wild-eyed Pope Francis attack: Breaking down the shock jock’s latest unhinged conspiracy theory
Bob Cesca
The right-wing conspiracy theorist is convinced — convinced! — that the pontiff is up to no good
Noam Chomsky: Bernie Sanders can’t save America
Noam Chomsky
The famed linguist-philosopher talks neoliberalism, the future of fossil fuels and our broken political culture
P.J. O’Rourke on why Trump will collapse, Ann Coulter’s a fraud, and how National Lampoon created modern comedy
Andrew O'Hehir
The veteran "funny conservative" and former National Lampoon editor talks political absurdity, past and present
How my time at a “failing” high school blew me away
Emily Wilson
Journalist Kristina Rizga spent 4 years at SF's Mission High and learned there was more to success than test scores
This is why they have such hate: Coulter, Trump, Carson and the real history behind right-wing intolerance
Arthur Goldwag
Ann Coulter's tweet -- and the GOP race -- sheds frightening light on the deep archetypes of American conservatism
The transcendent compassion of Pope Francis: How the pope changed the culture of Washington, for at least two days
Joan Walsh
Can the loving presence of Pope Francis heal our sick political culture? It feels that way today. Let us pray
“black-ish” tackles the “n-word”: Why last night’s show shuts down all the “but why can’t I say it?” trolls
Sonia Saraiya
Compared to its time-slot rival, the political plotline on "Empire" was a total shambles
Calm down, Gen X: Science might call “Smells Like Teen Spirit” the “most iconic” song of all time, but is this really a list you want to top?
Scott Timberg
A study commissioned to better sell Fiat cars produces puzzling results
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