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“All Lives Matter” has always been a lie: The brutality of Hiroshima and Nagasaki echoes in Ferguson and Iraq today
Arthur Chu
Americans have always valued their own lives above any other — except when their fellow Americans are the "other"
Patton Oswalt’s live-tweeting of the GOP debate is the best thing that happened last night
Scott Eric Kaufman
"If Trump is against 'p.c. culture,' I'm suddenly 100% for it," he said, "what a howling shit-cave of a human"
Jon Stewart’s parting message on “The Daily Show” is totally perfect: “Bullsh*t is everywhere”
Colin Gorenstein
"The best defense against Bullsh*t is vigilance," the departing host said last night
There is no such thing as an “unbiased” history class: The right-wing backlash against AP U.S. history masks a deeper problem with how and what we teach
Silpa Kovvali
The AP U.S. history standards were revised to appease critics who champion American exceptionalism
America is a neoliberal horror movie: Why “They Live” is the perfect film for our depraved times
Chauncey DeVega
"Rowdy" Roddy Piper may be gone, but his '80s cult classic about alien overlords has never resonated more strongly
4 ways women are taught to hate their vaginas
Carrie Weisman
Trim, fit, odorless, hairless: Even women's nether regions are subject to scrutiny
Something incredible happened when Megyn Kelly asked John Kasich if he’d accept his hypothetical gay daughter
Luke Brinker
The crowd's reaction wasn't what you might have predicted
Fox News is half-right about Jon Stewart: How the brilliant satirist of the Bush years has been undone by his BFF in the White House
Andrew O'Hehir
Jon Stewart's late-night fake news sparked a media revolution. But even he couldn't solve the Obama paradox
Jon Stewart fought the good fight during the Bush era: “You had the mainstream media … reduced to taking seriously the garbage that was coming out of the right”
Scott Timberg
Salon talks to media scholar Todd Gitlin about the heyday of "The Daily Show"
Mindy Kaling nails the secret to success: “Work hard, know your sh*t, show your sh*t”
Mary Elizabeth Williams
In a new essay, she explains how she got so confident -- and you can too
Ann Coulter’s latest racist tirade is bad even by her standards: “There’s a cultural acceptance of child rape in Latino culture”
Colin Gorenstein
Trump's biggest defender, Ann Coulter, is back at it!
Donald Trump is America: Why the bloviating billionaire is the national embarrassment we deserve
Conor Lynch
In all of his perversity, Trump represents everything corrosive and unequal about the good ol' US of A
How Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley spawned Jon Stewart, Bill O’Reilly and all the horrors of TV news
Andrew O'Hehir
A weird 1968 ratings gambit -- two upper-crust intellectuals united in loathing -- led to Fox News and Jon Stewart
“People talk about political correctness as if they are being oppressed”: Bobcat Goldthwait on the healing powers of dark comedy, getting sober and the legendary comedian-activist Barry Crimmins
Gary M. Kramer
Salon talks to Goldthwait about "Call Me Lucky," his portrait of Crimmins, comedian and children's rights activist
The indefensible Hiroshima revisionism that haunts America to this day
Christian Appy
Seventy years ago this week we vaporized 250,000 civilians, and yet still view the bombings as an act of mercy
Kristen Stewart schools Jesse Eisenberg on the art of sexist interviewing in spot-on “Funny or Die” video
Colin Gorenstein
"Who's your favorite designer?" "Seeing anyone at the moment?"
The next “Serial” could be way less white: A new wave of multicultural podcasts amplifies a tide of break-out voices
Paula Young Lee
The new Headgum network, with podcasts like "Black Men Can't Jump (in Hollywood)," joins a growing trend
The hideous truth about Donald Trump: Why the “Trump Surge” is here to stay — even if his campaign isn’t
Brittney Cooper
The forces animating the Donald's soaring popularity are omnipresent: The deep-seated anxieties of white America
Sarah Palin’s red-state socialism: Why the right is more pinko than you think
Elias Isquith
Socialism already exists in America — and not always where you'd expect, Democracy Collaborative experts tell Salon
Keith Richards slams The Beatles: “Sgt. Pepper’s” is “a mishmash of rubbish”
Anna Silman
The 71-year-old rock icon spoke to Esquire about his new solo album, "Crosseyed Heart'
“A really disturbing turning point”: Why Bush v. Gore began a devastating new era for American civil rights
Paul Rosenberg
Author Ari Berman tells Salon how and when the GOP began turning the tide on voting rights
America’s inequality crisis is about so much more than money: The ugly realities that elude our politicians
David Cay Johnston
The growing chasm between the rich and the poor is a crisis of our own making -- and a threat to our very liberty
“You tell me that the riots are a good thing? F*ck you. Come to Baltimore and say that”: David Simon on police brutality, the legacy of “The Wire” and the future of American cities
Sonia Saraiya
Salon talks to David Simon on why he'd rather make a show about public housing than "dragons and zombies"
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