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Amy Schumer’s “SNL” genius: Tonight’s challenge, topping herself
Amanda Marcotte
Amy Schumer hosts SNL this weekend, but it will be hard for the show to compete with "Inside Amy Schumer"
Robert F. Kennedy’s haunting prophecy: The school shooting epidemic he saw coming
Stephan Richter, Terri Langston
After the assassination of MLK, he warned us about our infatuation with guns. His words are worth revisiting today
5 despicable things frats have done in just the past few months
Kali Holloway
Fatal hazings. Cheers for rape. Parties in blackface. Greek life on campus is a cesspool of toxic masculinity
Dumb Bernie Sanders delusions: Progressives who champion Sanders need to consider this — and no, it’s not the Supreme Court
David Masciotra
The one issue that no one -- including Democrats -- wants to discuss is precisely the topic America must confront
Bernie Sanders’ critics misfire: The Vermont senator’s gun record is better than it looks
Steven Rosenfeld
Liberals pointing at his endorsement from the NRA and his vote against the Brady Bill are missing the big picture
Bill Maher, atheist fundamentalist: Why he gives nonbelievers a bad name
Patrick Hilsman
The comedian loves to rail against religious fanatics, but his treatment of Islam is no less radical and intolerant
“An emotional Benjamin Buttoning”: The inside secrets of 6 new books that will top your fall reading list
Teddy Wayne
Check out "Drinking in America," "Luke Skywalker Can't Read," "You Blew It!," "Slaughterhouse 90210" and more
Two more shootings and a lockdown at U.S. universities in one day: Our sick gun culture just keeps getting worse
Ben Norton
UPDATED: On the day Obama meets with the Oregon families, two more shootings and one more lockdown
What if the drunk mac-and-cheese douchebag was armed?
Paula Young Lee
Oregon, Arizona & UConn have more in common than you think: young males with low self-esteem and no impulse control
The Home Depot shooter must be jailed: The NRA encourages a culture of irresponsible gun ownership
Amanda Marcotte
Gun culture's created a special kind of dangerous nut -- righteous, dumb and armed. They must pay for breaking laws
Reminder: Paul Ryan is a wild-eyed, right-wing nut. He’s acceptable to the insane caucus because he is one of them
Amanda Marcotte
Paul Ryan is a popular pick for speaker, but mostly because he wants to turn the U.S. into the Hunger Games
The big “black racism” lie: The toxic right-wing trope that shrouds the truth about white supremacy
Chauncey DeVega
Anthea Butler's criticism of Ben Carson has the right braying about the "real" racists. Here's what they're up to
10 (often painful) truths about being black in America
LeRon Barton
Race permeates every facet of my life. No matter where I go, no matter what I do, I can never forget my skin color
Not all lives matter: The perverse hypocrisy of “pro-life” gun enthusiasts
Matthew Rozsa
If Carson et al truly believed their anti-abortion rhetoric, they'd be fully committed to stricter gun regulation
“If we came out now, we wouldn’t have a chance in hell”: Shirley Manson looks back at 20 years of Garbage
Annie Zaleski
The Garbage frontwoman looks back at the leap of faith that took her to the U.S. to play with guys she'd never met
As a white parent, I solemnly swear to never do this
Sarah Watts
These awful white parent rap parody videos have got to stop
“Boom!” 5 reasons to love Jeopardy’s new star Matt Jackson
Anna Silman
The 23-year-old paralegal has won $230,610 on an eight day hot streak
It’s so much worse than Ben Carson: Grotesque pandering to gun nuts from Republicans who would be president
Amanda Marcotte
As Obama and Clinton talk sense on guns, it has fallen to the GOP to bring the crazy. They have not disappointed
“Just plain ignorant and stupid”: The New York Times trolls everyone, again, with Nicki Minaj piece
Shannon M. Houston
A Nicki Minaj profile is among the most condescending & intellectually offensive pieces of 2015. The NYT, of course
The Bay Area’s housing disaster: The affluent move in and the rest of us suffer
David Palumbo-Liu
Something's wrong when a Silicon Valley 3-bedroom goes for $30 million. No wonder people can't live where they work
John Kasich puts down female student: “I’m sorry, I don’t have any Taylor Swift tickets”
Sophia Tesfaye
"I’m sure you get invited to all of the parties,” Kasich reportedly said to another coed
Just don’t look at Justin Bieber’s junk
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Alleged nudes of the singer once again prove how smarmy tabloid culture can get
Jay Leno, callous boor: “Take your client and go home. She’s only here because she took her clothes off in a magazine after winning gold”
Anna Silman
Former "Tonight Show" host, asked what he misses, tells disturbing story about Olympic ice skater and a publicist
Bobby Jindal can’t get more despicable than this: His ugly response to the Oregon shooting is why he deserves to be losing
Sean Illing
The presidential wannabe has endorsed discrimination, creationism & Islamophobia -- but this is Jindal at his worst
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