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The big home ownership lie: Greed, fear and how the big banks exploited a human need
John S. Allen
We derive a sense of security from home ownership. That makes us vulnerable to being screwed over — and hard
Palestinian says New York Times edited and censored his quotes to shine positively on Israel
Ben Norton
Ayed Fadel says the "disturbing, offensive" piece whitewashed his criticism of Israel. 3 other interviewees agreed
This is how they’ll gut American democracy: Scott Walker and the Kochs want to f**k America as bad as they did Wisconsin
Paul Rosenberg
Dark money, gerrymandering, super-majorities, undemocratic actions that leave the plutocrats in charge. It's coming
How Margaret Cho revives “Fashion Police”: Performing fashion snark as “a woman of color, as a queer woman, as someone who is plus-sized and very proud of my fat”
Kevin Wong
Cho steps into a full new season on the show after a faltering season following the loss of Joan Rivers [UPDATED]
“Poor people lose”: “Making a Murderer,” reality television and our shared mythology of a classless society
Jennifer Haigh
"Making a Murderer" is a police procedural. It’s also that rare thing in American film: A story about class
A “Hamilton” miracle: I lost the ticket lottery, but discovered something priceless
Silpa Kovvali
The show honors the America we need—inclusive, ambitious and generous of spirit, even on the cold streets of NYC
Marco Rubio’s ridiculous Bootgate: “We always have a crisis in masculinity in this country”
Scott Timberg
Salon speaks to Duke historian Reeve Huston about boots, guns, tears, and the early years of American masculinity
Hollywood’s new Death Star: Will “Star Wars” and the Marvel universe destroy the movies?
Andrew O'Hehir
At least 5 more "Star Wars" movies are coming to battle Marvel's superheroes. Can Hollywood survive the Force?
Bill, Hillary and the women: Should millennials care about Bill Clinton’s sex scandals?
Silpa Kovvali
Bill Clinton is campaigning for Hillary, and they're banking on young voters dismissing old allegations of abuse
They made this monster: Conservative media and the creation of the political horror show that is Donald Trump
Sean Illing
Trump only exists because his supporters live in a fact-free bubble engineered by Fox and other right-wing outlets
Don’t blame me for Donald Trump: The liberal “p.c. police” didn’t make this monster
Arthur Chu
Political correctness didn't drive moderates into the warm, racist embrace of the Donald's language and policies
10 more reasons Wall Street would hate Bernie Sanders
Steven Rosenfeld
No bank will be too big to fail under Bernie. The Vermont senator plans to radically overhaul our financial system
Keep your man-child antiheroes: The new crush-worthy guy is the quietly competent, grown-up man
Paula Young Lee
There's a bit of wishful thinking in these pop culture sensations, too—that white men can calmly fight a good fight
Obama’s tears, America’s tragedy: Behind Fox News mockery lies uncomfortable truth about our failed politics
Andrew O'Hehir
American masculinity is built on maudlin sentiment -- but Obama's tears reflect a deep grief with no clear remedy
Clinton marriage mystique: How their partnership went from liability to asset — especially for younger voters
Scott Timberg
Pop culture shifts and gender changes could -- weirdly -- make Hillary's marriage to Bill a campaign strength
Rahm Emanuel won’t fix anything: His tepid police reforms ignore Chicago’s dark history of abuse & torture
Heather Digby Parton
The Chicago Police Department's problems run much deeper than the mayor seems willing to admit
Uber fail: Why the start-up giant stumbled in Europe — and how it could happen in the U.S.
Elias Isquith
Wall Street's favorite "disruptor" thought its usual strategy would work in Germany. It got walloped instead
“Would we even be here if Julian Acox was white?” Race, self-defense and making of a murder charge
Gabriel Urza
Self-defense, or first-degree murder? A stand your ground state, and a black defendant. The trial you won't believe
Delusional over “Parks and Recreation”: Sorry conservatives, but Leslie Knope is not a fascist
Elias Isquith
How a conservative's troll-y hot take about "Parks and Recreation" speaks to a more widespread and dangerous threat
“It gets me mad”: Tearful, determined Obama renews hope tighter gun regs are possible in inspiring speech
Amanda Marcotte
The president, passionate and steadfast, lays out desperately needed plan to close gun loopholes
K-Stew and “Saoirse From the Block” charm NYC film critics as award season heats up
Andrew O'Hehir
"Carol" reigns at controversy-free NYC critics' dinner, where K-Stew goes humble and Kevin Kline cuts loose
“We get it, you love giant penises”: The Trevor Noah Texas gun-culture takedown you need to see
Sarah Burris
"If you see something, say something" -- unless it's just a white guy with an assault rifle in Texas
Turning Bill Clinton into Bill Cosby: Sorry, conservatives, there’s a massive difference between their sex abuse allegations
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives play gotcha with Clinton sexual abuse allegations, but skepticism doesn't make feminists hypocritical
Chicago police vs. the truth: Inside the city’s long history of unpunished & systematic police lying
Daniel Denvir
When Laquan McDonald was shot 16 times by an officer, fellow cops tried to cover it up. This isn't an aberration
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