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The most important lesson from Volkswagen’s shocking mega-scandal
Marcy Wheeler
The German automaker was caught covering up dangerous levels of emissions. This type of malfeasance isn't unique
How Ann Coulter became the harbinger of the GOP’s extremist apocalypse
Heather Digby Parton
Coulter has long been a Republican trailblazer, predicting the party's turn toward an increasingly overt racism
Pope Francis implores Americans not to be “fearful of foreigners,” care for the poor and environment in speech before Congress
Scott Eric Kaufman
The pope urges xenophobic Republicans to "view refugees as persons" instead of numbers
Ben Carson’s breathtaking delusion: GOP has “done a far superior job than Democrats of getting over racism”
Sophia Tesfaye
After bashing Muslim-Americans as unfit for office, Carson tries to make the case that the GOP is better on race
Say goodbye to the “Mad Men” office: How workplace flexibility & paid leave can transform the way we work
Elias Isquith
It's long past time for workplace norms in America to move beyond the 1960s, NYC's Scott Stringer tells Salon
Jihadi cruel as recruitment strategy: What attracts young Western Muslims to the Islamic State
William McCants
For some Muslim youth, the greater the outrage of Muslims and non-Muslims, the more appealing ISIS' violence is
8 reasons white America falls for demagogues like Donald Trump
Chauncey DeVega
The Donald is not a riddle, a monster or a mystery. He's merely a product of our broken political culture
“Serial” may investigate Bowe Bergdahl next: Here are 6 huge questions we hope Sarah Koenig will be able to answer
Anna Silman
Sources say "Serial" may work with "Zero Dark Thirty" writer Mark Boal on the former POW's case
Jeb’s been Trumped: Former frontrunner fear-mongers about “multiculturalism”
Joan Walsh
Bush trades compassion for immigrants for hyping the conservative fiction of a fractured Babel in the U.S.
Revoke the GOP’s “God card” now: Why the right wing’s Pope Francis temper tantrum is so despicable
Edward L. Rubin
Conservatives like Rick Santorum have railed against the pontiff for caring about climate change. Seriously?!
There’s one aspect of the Ahmed Mohamed outrage that we aren’t talking about nearly enough
Chauncey DeVega
Pundits like Bill Maher have piled on the 14-year-old student, ignoring the social ills at the heart of the story
“Everything is personal”: How Donald Trump manipulates the media to expand his empire
Elias Isquith
The Donald has been famous since the '80s. That's no accident, Pulitzer Prize winner Michael D'Antonio tells Salon
Donald Trump, national embarrassment: The rest of the world is gawking at his campaign — and us
Natalie Shure
The international community is as disgusted by his poll numbers as we are. Here's how he's being covered abroad
Cowardly brutality exposed: The viral video that should change the Israel/Palestine debate forever
Saree Makdisi
A stun grenade flipped into faces of a child and his family. We should never discuss this debate the same way again
Ode to the vanishing video store: “Wouldn’t it be incredible to have met with someone who experienced having Quentin Tarantino as a clerk?”
Scott Timberg
Salon talks to Tom Roston about his new filmmakers' oral history "I Lost it at the Video Store"
Amy Schumer’s massive book deal: Further evidence that she’s the reigning queen of comedy
Anna Silman
The comic reportedly sold her memoir for a whopping $8-10 million
Sinister visions of America in crisis: Hollywood finally gets foreclosures right in “99 Homes”
David Dayen
The new film, starring Andrew Garfield and Michael Shannon, goes where too few movies have been willing
Trevor Noah on “Daily Show” diversity, P.C. outrage and racism: “America suffers from a level of institutionalized racial segregation”
Anna Silman
The future "Daily Show" host spoke about his plans for the show when it premieres September 28
Do people look at you and think “angry, distant, mean”? You might be suffering from RBF
Glynis Sweeny
The scourge of Resting Bitch Face -- or, just another way to take potshots at famous women
“They’re guilty by association”: American armed forces “look the other way” as Afghan soldiers rape children
Sophia Tesfaye
Horrifying New York Times reports alleges the U.S. military has punished officers who spoke out against the abuse
Bill Maher and Richard Dawkins sink to new lows: Trolling a child in the name of Islamophobia is not “passion for truth”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
When you and Sarah Palin share similar views on Ahmed Mohamed, it's time to reconsider
Ben Carson & Bill Maher’s Islamophobic immunity: Why “raw, unvarnished, ignorant bigotry” goes unpunished
Jack Mirkinson
Influential public figures are given carte blanche to say whatever ignorant thing they please about Islam
Donald Trump is America’s mad prophet: How he’s ushering in a terrifying new age of politics
Heather Digby Parton
Trump's influence is finally becoming clear. While we laugh at his buffoonery, he's changing the rules of the game
The right’s dumbest birther meme: Hillary Clinton started it!
Gary Legum
With Donald Trump's response to a questioner reviving the conspiracy theory, a laughable canard rears its head
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