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How jingoism wasted the world: Why liberals finally need to admit that the Afghanistan invasion was wrong
Daniel Denvir
For years, Democrats have clung to the idea that Afghanistan was "the good war." This isn't just wrong, it's deadly
Back off, wingnuts: Fox News slimes Samantha Bee, doesn’t understand comedy (again)
Sophia A. McClennen
It's true, Fox has a right-wing news-satire show. They're so proud of it that it runs at 3 a.m. It's got Bee wrong
“Israel is occupation-addicted”: Israeli journalist Gideon Levy blasts U.S. support for “apartheid” & rise of fascism
Ben Norton
The renowned Israeli journalist joined a host of experts at the 2016 Israel's Influence conference in D.C.
Donald Trump’s dark magic: How the GOP front-runner seduces his followers to increasingly violent ends
Shawn Hamilton
The way Trump talks has long been the target of mocking, but it shouldn't be. It's the secret to his unlikely power
Trump’s jackbooted thugs against political correctness: Violence, fascism and the real assault on free speech
Aaron Hanlon
The madness at Trump rallies focuses an important debate about speech, protest and political correctness
Fox News “brainwashed” so many dads: “People are being bamboozled on a massive scale”
Gary M. Kramer
Salon talks to filmmaker Jen Senko about her new documentary on radical right-wing media's terrifying effect
My journey to justice: I toured prison systems around the world looking for ways to improve our own
Baz Dreisinger
If we truly want to change the American prison system, we must accept that no country has a monopoly on innovation
Adult superhero fans make Daniel Clowes sad: “People need something that has very clear moral boundaries, I guess”
Scott Timberg
The comics artist talks to Salon about why "Iron Man" is for kids, "Ghost World" and his new book "Patience"
“The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now
Émile P. Torres
Simple-minded analysis of religion, history and our challenge in the Middle East leads to the wrong policy choices
The “Kurt Cobain was murdered” brigade is back: Photos of his suicide gun reignite conspiracy theories
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The publication of new photos keeps speculation about Cobain's 1994 death in circulation
Stop laughing at Jared Fogle: Prison violence isn’t a joke — no matter how reviled the target
Nico Lang
Schadenfreude over reports that Fogle was abused by fellow inmates reveals a culture that dehumanizes all prisoners
Iggy Azalea tries for a comeback: Can she recover from her rapid fall from pop culture grace?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The embattled Australian rapper tries to restart her career — just two years after a massive breakout hit
Don’t rewrite LGBT history: If we erase the truths of our past struggles, we’re doomed to repeat them
Nico Lang
Hillary Clinton praising Nancy Reagan's AIDS activism and Sam Smith's Oscar gaffes reveal dangerous knowledge gaps
The SeaWorld sea change: Will the marine park’s about-face signal a shift in how we think about animal captivity?
Andrew O'Hehir
America's biggest "oceanarium" surrenders to its critics and abandons captive orca breeding. Will zoos be next?
The right’s shocking admission: Stunned by Trump’s dominance, some GOP pundits concede that Dems have been right about Republicans all along
Sean Illing
Longtime Republicans are questioning the party's broader strategy as Trump has exposed its inner rot
Art illuminates loneliness: “The experience of loneliness, particularly urban loneliness, is intensely visual”
Scott Timberg
Salon speaks to Olivia Laing, author of "The Lonely City," a lyrical book that broods on Warhol, Hopper and AIDS
The 5 craziest things about Ted Cruz’s extremist, neo-McCarthyist, anti-Muslim foreign policy adviser Frank Gaffney
Ben Norton
Gaffney applauds white supremacists, openly calls for neo-McCarthyism and a new HUAC, and insists Obama is a Muslim
The dirty secret of conservative journalism is that little of it constitutes journalism
Eric Boehlert
Breitbart has always had a tenuous relationship with the truth. How fitting that its mendacity will be its undoing
“The Americans” ups its stakes: Finally, the slow-burn drama lays out consequences for its family of spies
Sonia Saraiya
The FX series starts Season 4 with a daughter in the know and a new assignment for the Jennings
How to make “Indiana Jones 5” the best of the series: Kill off the racist, sexist tropes the series is steeped in
Matthew Rozsa
Let's hope Spielberg can make a fun action adventure this time that doesn't fall back on offensive stereotypes
The genius of “Underground”: A gripping slavery drama that dares to be entertaining
Melanie McFarland
Growing up, I watched “Roots” dutifully, but I wouldn't say I enjoyed it—WGN's “Underground” is different
The new documentary “Trapped” takes viewers to the bloodiest battlefield in the American “war on women”
David Masciotra
Dawn Porter's film chronicles the ways Republicans “chop away piecemeal at women’s reproductive rights & services"
America is mad as hell: If Sanders voters switch to Trump, anger is what the country has in common now
Scott Timberg
As a Hillary nomination looks likely, even some liberals would rather vote for the GOP than the "establishment"
The Bernie Sanders underdog problem: “You may root for them, but you also know they’re probably going to lose”
Scott Timberg
Salon speaks to a psychologist about human nature, Donald Trump's "superhero" appeal and Eminem
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