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The Trump sleaze factor: Let the GOP own the new, expanded “culture of corruption” Trump promises
Simon Maloy
In 2006 one corrupt lobbyist became a political nightmare for the GOP — imagine what a corrupt president would do
Donald Trump’s “inverted totalitarianism”: Too bad we didn’t heed Sheldon Wolin’s warnings
Chauncey DeVega
A political theorist once envisioned the flawed machinery of our democracy giving rise to an authoritarian regime
Mike Pence wanted to go to see “Hamilton,” not a morality play on the importance of minorities and the LGBT community in the United States
Carrie Sheffield
Pence, who rode a working-class wave, took the high road when he was being talked down to
Destroying heritage: How the Dakota Access Pipeline plans went all wrong
Chip Colwell
Officials were unaware of the significance of the areas through which the pipeline was supposed to pass
Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe
Salon Staff
Fascinating world views from a NASCAR crash in Florida to a voting queue for France's presidential primary election
The normalization of Donald Trump began in “1984”: How George Orwell’s Newspeak has infected the news media
Chauncey DeVega
The mainstream media has been complicit in a dangerous rebranding of Trump, his associates and their views
Donald Trump’s modest proposals: His campaign sounded like a Jonathan Swift essay — but who got the joke?
Noah Charney
A new biography of Jonathan Swift, the godfather of political satire, couldn't come at a better time
Johnny Marr on the guitar and “beautiful melancholy”
Scott Timberg
The Smiths' guitarist discusses Ireland, sad music, "the human condition and his new memoir, "Set the Boy Free"
Working less to live well: Work-obsessed Americans should take a cue from Swedes
BJ Epstein
Over-worked people cost companies time and money, because they increase need for health care and time off
“Real Americans” vs. “coastal elites”: What right-wing sneers at city dwellers really mean
David Masciotra
Red state voters don't hate the actual elites — just ask the Trump family! It's the intellectual mind they loathe
From the bully pulpit to Broadway: Pence’s big night out at “Hamilton”
Max Cea
Is the vice president-elect delighted that the president-elect stood up for him after his talking-to at "Hamilton"?
The pop-culture progress myth
Eileen G'Sell
"Transparent" earns Emmys, Beyoncé's "Lemonade" conquers all, "Girls" is still on — and Donald Trump still wins
Louisiana’s hidden history: The former slave who became an executioner
Crystal Ponti
Louis Congo became the punisher, doling out brutal whippings, brandings and even hangings to his own people
Jesus wept: How can you call yourself a Christian if you voted for Donald Trump?
Lily Burana
Christian faith means many things to many people. But I'm confused about how "love thy neighbor" led us here
TBS’s “Search Party”: A holiday trip through tragedy appropriation
Melanie McFarland
TBS's new mystery comedy drops lots of clues about how desperate people can be to star in the suffering of others
Palestinians support indigenous Dakota pipeline protests: “We stand with Standing Rock”
Ben Norton
WATCH: Gazans express solidarity with the NoDAPL Native American-led resistance against the Dakota Access pipeline
Feeling validated by Donald Trump’s win, German hate groups team up with right-wing American hate groups
Kali Holloway
"The right-extremist scene is networking on a European level, and in some cases, with connections in the U.S."
Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe
Salon Staff
Fascinating world views from a pro-Kurdish demonstration in Brussels to a bear ice sculpture in London
Jennifer Siebel Newsom on gender stereotypes and toxic language: “The opportunity here is to unveil the damage of fearmongering”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Salon talks to the woman behind the Representation Project about men, women and where we go now
Dear white people: An open letter on race to Donald Trump’s supporters
Chauncey DeVega
Many of you who voted for Trump reject the term "racism" — but it's clear you don't truly understand it. Read on.
How Democrats lost the Rust Belt in 2016
Sean T. Posey
The party of the working class is reaping the harvest of decades of neglect
Hope for the underclass: Why Paul Ryan keeping his job as speaker is a victory in the war on poverty
Carrie Sheffield
Ryan is an avowed anti-poverty warrior who believes faith, community and work will elevate the poorest Amercians
New Balance spurns white supremacist, Trumper tantrum ensues
Matthew Rozsa
After the company backed Trump on free trade, a neo-Nazi blogger dubbed them "The Official Shoes of White People"
From 9/11 to 11/9: Is Donald Trump’s election collateral damage from the “War on Terror”?
Chauncey DeVega
How Trump exploited effects of the "War on Terror" on our political culture, economy and national psyche
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