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The Republican campaign to destroy the poor stoops to a new low
Heather Digby Parton
The party of the rich is now doing everything in its power to make sure those without money live in misery
The GOP’s xenophobia primary: Why the Republican candidates are rejecting immigration — and their best shot at the White House
Heather Digby Parton
You'd think a party interested in winning back the executive branch would want to, you know, get new voters
The GOP’s lurid obsessions: What Ted Cruz’s ridiculous “sex” comment really reveals
Heather Digby Parton
Cruz says that the media is trying to make everything about sex. The truth of the matter: That's the right's job!
When Hollywood sold America on evil: Stunning PBS Frontline doc reveals the depths of CIA propaganda
Heather Digby Parton
"Secrets, Politics and Torture" tells the deeply disturbing story of an intelligence community's craven lies
The GOP’s despicable scheme to play dumb on Iraq: A history lesson for Rubio & Jeb
Heather Digby Parton
The same old lies about the war—that it was a result of "faulty intelligence"—need to be corrected once and for all
The Wall Street Journal’s absurd Paul Krugman hypocrisy: No one is better at “character assassination” than them
Heather Digby Parton
The Wall Street Journal accuses Krugman of "character assassination" -- funny, given their long history of it
The Bush dynasty is crushing Jeb: How the GOP identity crisis is ruining this frontrunner’s chances
Heather Digby Parton
It turns out that sharing the same last name with W. isn't very good for business
What the New York Times gets shockingly wrong about the future of the Democratic Party
Heather Digby Parton
A new essay in the NYT Magazine claims that Dems are in the grips of a disastrous identity crisis. Nope, sorry
You can’t kill the Christian right: Why extremists are thriving even with religion in decline
Heather Digby Parton
A record number of Americans consider themselves religiously unaffiliated, but our conservative nightmare won't end
The GOP’s Scientology strategy: How Charles Murray’s perverse anti-government agenda has won over the American right
Heather Digby Parton
The man most famous for the deeply racist "The Bell Curve" has found a solution to Big Government: Sue it to death
How Republicans have made a science out of white working-class resentment
Heather Digby Parton
Right-wingers love to denounce the left's reliance on "identity politics." It's about time they look in the mirror
Jeb Bush’s terrifying W. strategy: How he’s sucking up to extremist billionaires—with the help of the worst president ever
Heather Digby Parton
Jeb recently said he goes to his brother for Israel advice. That should scare you for a billion different reasons
Rise of the GOP’s culture-war zombies: Why the party of right-wing extremism will never give it up
Heather Digby Parton
Many on the left like to think that the culture war is a thing of the past. They couldn't be more wrong.
Mike Huckabee is an evil genius: How the GOP candidate perfected the art of right-wing resentment
Heather Digby Parton
Huckabee threw his hat into the 2016 race yesterday. Here's a look at what makes him so scarily effective
The GOP’s paranoid right-wing renaissance: What Pam Geller’s anti-Islam fear mongering says about American politics
Heather Digby Parton
The right has long harbored fantasies about shadowy government conspiracies. Now that paranoia is bigger than ever
Rodney King’s shadow hangs over Baltimore: What the history of the L.A. riots can tell us
Heather Digby Parton
It's a sad testament to America that the 23 years since the L.A. riots have seen so little change. What comes next?
Mike Huckabee doesn’t speak Spanish, but he does “speak Jesus”: Inside the GOP’s hopeless religion gambit
Heather Digby Parton
The Republican Party is desperately in need of Hispanic votes — and it's showing.
Right-wing lunatics think the military is planning to invade Texas. Here’s why.
Heather Digby Parton
The Tea Party actually thinks the military is about to attack the Lone Star State. We wish we were making this up
“The law is the enemy”: What RFK can remind America about police brutality
Heather Digby Parton
Amid all the hand-wringing about riots in Baltimore, we lose sight of the horrendous treatment that caused them
The Supreme Court can’t fix Ted Cruz’s America: Why bigotry will survive even if marriage equality wins
Heather Digby Parton
Even if the Supreme Court rules for gay marriage, Cruz proves that much still needs to be done for LGBT rights
The Republican Party’s imperial rebirth: How Dick Cheney’s twisted worldview became the guiding light of the GOP
Heather Digby Parton
For a fleeting moment, it seemed like the nightmares of the Bush administration might be behind us. Not anymore...
The GOP’s pathetic money groveling: Why the Republican nomination will go to the highest bidder
Heather Digby Parton
The entire 2016 field is cozying up to billionaires for a chance at winning the White House
The National Review’s police-state hypocrisy: Ferguson protesters deserved it, but Scott Walker probe crosses the line
Heather Digby Parton
The right is outraged over excessive force in a Walker investigation. Where was that outrage last summer?
Scott Walker is now toast: The crazy move right that cost him the Koch brothers — and probably the nomination
Heather Digby Parton
First he had the Koch endorsement. Then he didn't. Why? A Glenn Beck interview where Walker moved wackier than Cruz
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