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The right’s “bipartisan” sham: Why their call for a Republican A.G. is bananas
Heather Digby Parton
Amid new AG vacancy, conservatives again push a Dem president to have GOP cabinet members. Here's why that's insane
Gun nuts’ tragic confusion: Why “open carry” groups don’t get police brutality
Heather Digby Parton
To their credit some gun groups didn't like John Crawford being shot by cops. The problem: their reasoning (update)
“American dream” is now a myth: How bad policies and worse ideology ruined us
Heather Digby Parton
Once upon a time, Americans assumed they'd do better than their parents had. Here's why that's all gone away
The right’s new religious war: Why they see ISIS as Christianity’s big threat
Heather Digby Parton
From Ann Coulter to Ted Cruz, a new strain of far-right thinking is developing a scary foreign policy
GOP’s vote-suppressing militia: Why Scott Walker’s thugs are getting violent
Heather Digby Parton
Scott Walker may want to be president, but he's got to win statewide first. And he's pulling out all the stops
Rand Paul’s essential fraud: Why he can’t be the spokesman for civil liberties or anti-war
Heather Digby Parton
Paul grabs headlines for being an uneven, inconsistent war skeptic -- when there are actual real ones in Congress
Wingnuts’ crippling Ebola fury: Why they’re enraged about fighting a disease
Heather Digby Parton
Fox News and co. have a brand-new conspiracy theory -- and it's combining with ISIS hysteria to make them loony
Religious right’s warped icon: Why Mike Huckabee is wingnuts’ best white hope for ’16
Heather Digby Parton
Imagine the smug smile of the Gipper plus the nasty politics of Ted Cruz. Why it's a mistake to count Huckabee out
America’s “ground troops” fiasco: Why Congress must straitjacket the presidency
Jim Newell
President can't imagine ever deploying combat forces vs. ISIS. What if he changes his mind? What about post-2016?
GOP’s new partisan hit man: You may not know Kris Kobach — but you should
Heather Digby Parton
He might be an obscure state official, but here's how Kris Kobach may control who runs the Senate -- and a lot more
It’s disgusting, and it’s still about race: Southern Republicans simply don’t want minorities to vote
Heather Digby Parton
The latest chilling example in Georgia is part of a long, shameful history of how Republicans win elections
Rachel Maddow, Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell agree: But the ISIS debate they want simply won’t matter
Heather Digby Parton
Sincere calls for a congressional debate won't matter. If a president wants war, a debate is mere political theater
“They refuse to admit they were wrong”: How nightmare prosecutors pervert American justice
Heather Digby Parton
In our messed-up culture, many fear conceding mistakes will cause the system to collapse. The truth is the opposite
Laura Ingraham’s ISIS conspiracy: Immigrant children are the real threat to America!
Heather Digby Parton
Fox host and right-wing buddies want the nation to get its priorities straight. Wait till you see what those are
Scalia’s utter moral failure: How he destroys any claim to a superior system of justice
Heather Digby Parton
He doesn't think executing an innocent man matters. How on earth can such a depraved human be on our Supreme Court?
Gun nuts’ special privileges: How police treated a dangerous “open carry” zealot
Heather Digby Parton
Watch this video of an armed, drunk, disobedient white man -- and his encounter with the cops. Something seem odd?
Pledge of Allegiance freaks defy SCOTUS: Maniacs force others to recite it in public meetings
Heather Digby Parton
Supreme Court ruled that you can't be coerced to partake in the pledge. These so-called patriots don't really care
Out-of-control judges’ new craze: Using electroshock and tasers on defendants!
Heather Digby Parton
Being annoyed with a defendant is not a proper use of an electronic device. But check out these instances
How cops get away with it: Why the government can read your emails, but not count shooting deaths
Heather Digby Parton
There's no way to know how many people are shot and killed by police each year. That needs to change now
The left’s secret midterm weapon: How marijuana ballot initiatives can change turnout
Heather Digby Parton
With so much support for medical marijuana, Dems could get surprising boost on the ballot. Except one big holdout
Fox News’ latest phony obsession: Ferguson, gun control and Second Amendment hypocrisy
Heather Digby Parton
Fox News & NRA glorify the "open carry" movement. They're less excited when African-Americans exercise those rights
“Just do what I tell you”: Why cops’ tasing people is nothing to laugh at
Heather Digby Parton
People think videos of cops tasing people are funny. Here's why it's anything but harmless
Militarized cops’ scary new toys: The ugly next frontier in “crowd control”
Heather Digby Parton
The horror we saw in Ferguson may be just the start. Here's some other police gear our military is working on
Ferguson brings the libertarians: Why a new coalition has everyone confused
Heather Digby Parton
After Mike Brown's shooting, an alliance of left and right emerged to demilitarize police. But here's what it's not
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