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Delusional David Brooks: His blind spot for Republican nihilism has become pathological

Sean Illing
Brooks bemoans politics' regression and its "wretched effect" on democracy while dancing around the cause: The GOP

These 5 Oscar-nominated films prove that racism is entrenched in Academy culture

Patrice Waite
#OscarsSoWhite is in no way a new phenomenon

The media is calling Bernie’s “political revolution” dead — and completely missing the point

Tim Donovan
After some tough losses to Clinton, many are ready to dismiss the Vermont senator. That would be a cynical mistake

“The Revenant” is Trump, “Spotlight” is Bernie: What this best picture race tells us about our divided America

Misha Berson
Both "The Revenant" and "Spotlight" are populist stories—but they sell widely different political and social ideals

America has a white guy problem: From Donald Trump to #OscarsSoWhite, our “diversity problems” are all connected

Paula Young Lee
It's time we stop treating diversity in Hollywood, journalism, politics and education as separate problems

Facebook’s tolerance deficiency: Mark Zuckerberg has to tell employees to stop crossing out “Black Lives Matter” on its signature wall

Brendan Gauthier
"We expect everyone to treat each other with respect," the Facebook founder told employees in a company-wide memo

Facebook’s new “like” minefield: You can “wow” a friend’s post now — whatever that means

Erin Coulehan
Is "like" the new "meh?" Is that a sarcastic "haha?" New reactions bring new ways to obsess over implied tone

Extreme right-wing talker Michael Savage wants credit for Donald Trump’s rise: I’m “the architect of Trump’s messaging”

Brendan Gauthier
Michael Savage says Trump campaign stole his nationalist talking points "to the benefit of the United States"

“Baghdad by the Bay”: San Francisco is slowly devolving into a crypto police state

Rebecca Gordon
As the city grows progressively wealthier, its black community is dwindling -- and being systematically targeted

Chris Rock is ready: The Oscar host’s historic opportunity is the moment his entire career has led toward

Andrew O'Hehir
There's no Hollywood figure as uniquely positioned as Rock to take on #OscarsSoWhite from its own stage

R.E.M.’s leap of faith: 25 years later, every curveball on “Out of Time” makes perfect sense

Annie Zaleski
Even the much-maligned "Shiny Happy People" works when you look at the band's trajectory and the early 1990s

“Queer sexual bodies are despised”: Garth Greenwell on writing his debut novel and why everything comes back to Kentucky for him, “for better and for worse”

Jason Kyle Howard
Salon talks to the author of "What Belongs to You," hailed as one of the best new novels of 2016

Beyond condoms: 4 more ways to cut the risk of catching an STD

Carrie Weisman
Condoms are fine for most people, but if you want to really minimize your risk, here are a few steps to consider

America, you’re stupid: Donald Trump’s political triumph makes it official — we’re a nation of idiots

Sean Illing
Trump's rise proves we're full of loud, illiterate and credulous people — and he's a mirror of them

Ted Cruz, professional slimeball: Why Trump & Rubio complain about his “dirty” politics — and why it won’t hurt him a bit

Heather Digby Parton
The Senator from Texas has increasingly been accused of dishonest campaigning. This is totally unsurprising

I don’t care if no one approves: I’m a leftist feminist and I’m not voting for Clinton, Sanders or anyone in 2016

Elizabeth King
I’ve been cussed out on Facebook and been called un-American — but I refuse to support someone I don’t believe in

This is how we spooked Putin: What the New York Times won’t tell you about the American adventure in Ukraine

Patrick L. Smith
The failure of Washington’s most adventurous power assertion in post-Cold War period can no longer be papered over

You think the fastest talkers in America live in New York? Guess again

Kali Holloway
A study of Americans' speech patterns turned up some surprises, but you probably were right about the South

Don’t teach “sensitive topics” or anger students, Houston professors are warned after “campus carry” gun law passed

Ben Norton
University faculty are concerned Texas' new concealed carry gun law threatens academic freedom — and their safety

Lena Dunham: Verdict in Kesha case proves the legal system is on the side of the abusers

Scott Eric Kaufman
The public outcry may be heartening -- but the fact remains, the implications of this verdict are horrifying

13 monster hits that suck by artists you love: “This is a jam for Guy Fieri-catered deck parties”

Marc Spitz
Chart-toppers endure long past their expiration date—here are the most overrated singles from otherwise-solid bands

So much for Hitler’s micropenis: The story everyone wants to believe remains speculation

Scott Eric Kaufman
Best not to consider motivation behind speculation about the Fuhrer's alleged "micro-penis"

Mark Levin and Rush Limbaugh might be human garbage, but conservatives are wrong to blame them for the disturbing rise of Trump

Amanda Marcotte
Levin and Rush owe the GOP establishment nothing, so why do conservative pundits hold them responsible for Trump?

Nutjobs are bankrolling Ted Cruz: His deep pockets prove that the donor class is no different from the right-wing crazies

Amanda Marcotte
Ted Cruz is incredibly well-funded, because many GOP donors are religious fanatics with fortunes to spend
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