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My unforgettable meeting with Pete Seeger
Michael Winship
Michael Winship recalls talking with the iconic folk singer years ago when protesting the Vietnam War
Here’s the full text of President Obama’s 2014 State of the Union address
Elias Isquith
President urges Congress to make 2014 "a year of action"
The Raiders’ unbelievably sexist cheerleader handbook
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The handbook implies that if cheerleaders are lied to or sexually assaulted by players, it's their own fault
Politics of blaming the poor: Why it’s still Lyndon Johnson’s America
Andrew Burstein, Nancy Isenberg
As the president gives his State of the Union tonight, a long, untold story of American identity is ever applicable
Aaron Swartz: The painful saga of a rebel genius
Andrew O'Hehir
A new documentary asks whether the legendary coder-turned-activist was the target of political persecution
“People are disgusted”: Sick day activists hope Newark win and scandal stench will force Christie’s hand
Josh Eidelson
Tuesday vote expected to make Newark the seventh U.S. city with a paid leave mandate, and fuel statewide push
Take that, Putin! Gay nightclub renaissance in Sochi
Eliza Mackintosh
Despite draconian anti-LGBT policies, the Olympic host city boasts a thriving club scene
Why flu season hits men harder than women
Michael White
Disease often affects men and women differently. The reason why might surprise you
Macklemore’s useless apology: Grammys and the myth of meritocracy
Brittney Cooper
Everyone knows the best new artist would’ve been Kendrick Lamar – if the Grammy awards weren’t founded on lies
Lorde’s Grammy win proves the industry’s scared of the world’s Miley Cyruses
Daniel D'Addario
Lorde wins Song of the Year for "Royals" -- a song about the sort of dissent the Grammys didn't allow in
The caveman’s home was not a cave
Jude Isabella
Our picture of man’s earliest domicile has been skewed by modern preconceptions. An expert explains
On Grammy night, no one in the music industry knows what works
Daniel D'Addario
Beyoncé is the only pop star who's broken free of the old model -- can the Katy Perrys of the world figure it out?
America’s chicken-wing disgrace: Why you should skip this snack on Super Bowl Sunday
Lindsay Abrams
Revealing the horrific practices behind the official finger food of Super Bowl Sunday
A genetic “Minority Report”: How corporate DNA testing could put us at risk
Benjamin Winterhalter
23andMe's FDA problems are just the beginning -- the company's DNA tests open up a wealth of privacy concerns
“He beat me every day”
Theresa Fisher
New York is the country's fourth-largest hub for human trafficking. Laura discovered its brutality firsthand
Listen up, talking heads: Upward mobility isn’t the answer
Sean McElwee
Voices on both sides of the aisle now argue that mobility, not inequality, should be our priority. That's a mistake
Far-right phony intellectualism: The secret of Dinesh D’Souza’s success
Elias Isquith
Wingnuts obsessed with the culture war will always have a place (and credit card) for hucksters like Dinesh D'Souza
The agony and the ecstasy of today’s Gmail outage
Andrew Leonard
For a few glorious moments, a fractious, divided nation came together. One nation, out of many broken inboxes
10 best twitter reactions to the gmail outage
Sarah Gray
In the epitome of #firstworldproblems gmail was down today, and naturally twitter responded
Will the last Republican woman turn out the lights?
Joan Walsh
Keep talking, Mike Huckabee. Your creepy obsession with women’s libidos will just elect more Democrats
What a south-of-the-border revolution can teach us all about dignity
Laura Gottesdiener
20 years ago, the Zapatistas took a stand against the dehumanizing effects of globalization
Gay conservative activist denounces GOP’s “culture of intolerance”
Rod Bastanmehr
Former Republican Jimmy LaSalvia, who founded the group GOProud, calls the party "out of touch" with American life
Godsmacked: I’m an atheist at a hardcore Christian academy
Tyler Stoltzfus
If teaching "God’s point of view" requires blatant mistruths, maybe it’s time to rethink God’s point of view
Tony Perkins blames President Obama for campus sexual assault crisis in bizarre rant
Katie McDonough
"It doesn't take a rocket scientist to understand what's really driving the sexual abuse on college campuses"
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