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There’s a little bit of Larry King in every decent interviewer, whether they like it or not

Melanie McFarland
For better or worse King's 63 years in the entertainment business left its mark on how hosts speak to power

TakingCaraMAGA: What to do when your favorite mommy influencer is outed as a Trump supporter

Sophia Tesfaye
The boycott of a popular baby sleep trainer raises questions about accountability for Trump's supporters

Author Rick Perlstein on the challenge ahead: “Biden knows that he is managing a dying regime”

Chauncey DeVega
Author of "Nixonland" to Joe Biden: "There is no sweet spot" that will "turn off the spigot of reactionary rage"

How McDonald’s Szechuan Sauce went from a “just fine” ’90s relic to a riot-causing cult condiment

Ashlie D. Stevens
Parallel to Szechuan Sauce's rise to fame is a complex narrative about the Americanization of "global" flavors

Can oyster reef restoration across the US impact what we eat?

Lela Nargi
One oyster can filter out sediment and chemicals like nitrogen from 50 gallons of water a day

The “WandaVision” TV homages aren’t mere storytelling gimmicks – they’re strategic metacommentaries

Melanie McFarland
The Marvel TV show makes us question the reality of what's happening by presenting an unreality we know

Why profound personal connections are lacking in our lives — and how to find them

Nicole Karlis
We've lost a sense of feeling understood by each other. Two researchers think they can change that

Trump’s Diet Coke button is a reminder of the most laughable, hypocritical parts of his presidency

Ashlie D. Stevens
"Trump seemed to believe that rules, of any sort, don't apply to him. That guided his food and beverage choices"

President Joe Biden has started the work — and what a massive change that is

Terry H. Schwadron
What a contrast: Our new president calls for hope, positivity, unity and truth ... no mention of "American carnage"

The struggle for religious freedom — from Thomas Jefferson to Black Lives Matter

Paul Rosenberg
Out of America's paradoxical history of religious liberty comes a great push for Black freedom and racial justice

Trumpism isn’t “history”: But our blindness to history could lead to its comeback

Jim Sleeper
This national trauma should remind us that history is more than the rear-view mirror. It's also our necessary armor

Twitter and YouTube banned Steve Bannon. Apple still gives him millions of listeners

Lydia DePillis
Bannon broadcasts election denialism and apocalyptic calls to action several times a day via Apple’s podcast app

McConnell’s plan to derail Democrats’ takeover — and nuke the economy — is already in full swing

Amanda Marcotte
As McConnell kicks off his plan to filibuster Biden's presidency, his tool for obstruction needs to be taken away

The shock and awe of Donald Trump’s final days

Heather Digby Parton
That feeling of a dazed stupor may be the first signs of a national hangover: America must avoid collective amnesia

Norm Ornstein on the Capitol carnage, the Biden presidency and Trump’s impeachment

Chauncey DeVega
Norm Ornstein on why we must learn the truth about the Capitol attack, using the impeachment trial as leverage

Cleaning up Trump’s American carnage: Biden turns from resistance to rebuilding

Heather Digby Parton
We've come to an inflection point in our history. Can Joe Biden meet the challenge of these times and speak truth?

Amid donor blowback, Josh Hawley’s fundraising problems get even more complicated

Roger Sollenberger
Hawley gets FEC warning as "horrified" Disney resort cancels "fun-filled" fundraiser Salon reported on last week

Another mess left by Trump: A cult of die-hard followers whose delusions run deep

Sophia A. McClennen
The real carnage wrought by the Trump years is cognitive. It won’t be fixed by prosecution or policy alone

Trump’s unhinged, tone-deaf list of “American heroes” is a fitting emblem of his presidency

Ashlie D. Stevens
From Muhammad Ali and Dr. Seuss to Columbus and Edward R. Murrow, the list of names is baffling & poorly researched

Donald Trump’s most enduring legacy: The right-wing has a dangerously overblown sense of entitlement

Amanda Marcotte
Republicans were bad before, but with Trump, they're more empowered to cheat, lie and deny reality to get their way

Would MLK have wanted “healing” after this outrage? Not without justice

Chauncey DeVega
In this year above all others, set aside the sanitized version of Martin Luther King Jr. and hear his real message

Why “free speech” needs a new definition in the age of the internet and Trumpist tweets

Peter Ives
Two of the biggest proponents of free speech were Kant and Mill, but their reasoning doesn't hold up so well today

The story of mambo (or mumbo) sauce, the condiment that likely fueled the civil rights movement

Ashlie D. Stevens
In this edition of "Saucy," we dive into the sticky red sauce that launched a multi-state trademark dispute

Treating public schools like businesses is only making them worse

Lee-Anne Gray
Schools have come to resemble businesses, with corporate metrics for measuring success and worse outcomes for kids
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