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A New Year’s resolution for Democrats: To win in 2020, get the f**k over 2016 already

Andrew O'Hehir
Democrats must escape the poisonous hangover of Bernie v. Hillary. I've got terms for a truce: You'll hate it

Hangovers happen as your body tries to protect itself from alcohol’s toxic effects

Daryl Davies, Joshua Silva, Terry David Church
A night of revelry can mean an uncomfortable day after.

What if the president of the United States was mentally ill — and no one really cared?

Chauncey DeVega
As we turn the page on 2019, our president is mentally unwell — but that's only one symptom of deeper illness

How to spell out Donald J. Trump?

Alon Ben-Meir
Trump has brought shame and dishonor to the most prestigious office in the world — the U.S. Presidency.

Faulty equipment, lapsed training, repeated warnings: How a preventable disaster killed six Marines

Robert Faturechi, Megan Rose, T. Christian Miller
When a training exercise ended in death, leadership blamed the very men they had neglected

The president and the killer: Why Donald Trump’s embrace of Eddie Gallagher is so dangerous

Heather Digby Parton
Eddie Gallagher was such a toxic Navy SEAL his own men turned on him. To Donald Trump, he's a political weapon

Hope lies in the streets

Chris Hedges
Can the system be reformed from the inside? Or will we have to take to the streets?

The 10 must-listen podcast episodes of the decade

Ashlie D. Stevens
From the economics behind Chuck E. Cheese brawls to the host of a Heaven's Gate podcast's own cult experience

Gaming is now an art for everyone: The best games of 2019

Matthew Smith
The stereotype that most video games are shooters is no longer true. Rejoice in these creative and weird gems

Best of 2019: Quinceañera with baby fever

Jennifer Givhan
I wanted the sparkling dress, a princess crown, the man of honor. And I wanted my boyfriend to want a baby with me

The marvelous men of “Maisel” on how Joel and Abe are evolving in season 3

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Salon talks to Michael Zegen and Tony Shalhoub about how their characters are growing and changing too

Best of 2019: What a hostage survivor knows now about trauma

Lynnie Westafer
I've learned that trauma is humbling, and it can't be overpowered by will alone

10 years of Beyoncé: A decade “causing all this conversation”

Sarah Olutola
Beyoncé's work over the last decade is groundbreaking — but it is also filled with questions and contradictions.

How the scathing “Gone Girl” rant about being the “cool girl” defined the decade

Mary Elizabeth Williams
“Men actually think this girl exists," protagonist Amy Dunne muses while damning society for the "cool girl" burden

Don’t let your vote get stolen — 5 essential reads about disinformation in 2020

Jeff Inglis
Who’s manipulating what you know before you vote?

3 internet language trends from 2019, explained

Zachary Jaggers, Melissa Michaud Baese-Berk
What started as a SpongeBob meme took on a life of its own in 2019

Hallmark movies are fascist propaganda

Amanda Marcotte
Forget "Triumph of the Will" — the most insidious authoritarian propaganda comes in the form of schmaltz

Holiday windows: The allure of showing and hiding makes us look

Paula Alaszkiewicz
The seductive power of holiday windows resonates in the French term for window-shopping: "lèche-vitrines"

There is (still) no “War on Christmas”

Matthew Rozsa
Henry Ford started it. And like absolutely nothing good ever, the modern War on Christmas began with Bill O'Reilly

The hot chocolate bread pudding that makes my Peruvian Christmas

Carlos C. Olaechea
When prepared like this, I can’t wait to have panetón on Christmas Eve.

FBI probes Matt Bevin’s controversial last-minute pardons amid allegations of “political favoritism”

Igor Derysh
Top Kentucky Democrat welcomes probe: We have to find out if ex-governor "abused and possibly sold" pardons

Remembering America’s first (and longest) forgotten war on tribal islamists

Danny Sjursen
It was “progress” all the way then, too

Critic Curtis White: Capitalism needs workers who are “stupid-smart”

Keith A. Spencer
In his new book, cultural critic Curtis White argues that a reinvigorated counterculture could save the world

Top 10 rap albums of the decade

D. Watkins
From Jay-Z and Cardi B to Nas and the late great Nipsey Hussle, this was a tough list to put together
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