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How neoliberalism fuels the racist xenophobia behind Brexit and Donald Trump
Ben Norton
It's too simple to blame just racism. The far-right scapegoats migrants for the economic crisis caused by austerity
“The Innocents”: A powerful fable of rape and rebirth in a Polish convent
Andrew O'Hehir
A French feminist hero finds a convent full of secrets in this true-life tale of rape, survival and sisterhood
Conservatives whine after Pentagon finally lifts ban on transgender troops
Sophia Tesfaye
John McCain complains to Fox News that he wasn't consulted while conservatives on Twitter predictably freak out
Turkey’s “double game” on ISIS and support for extremist groups highlighted after horrific Istanbul attack
Ben Norton
Turkish President Erdoğan has long been accused of helping ISIS and other extremist militants fight Kurds and Assad
Free speech and justice: Defending the rights of the BDS movement
Omar Barghouti
BDS co-founder: Trying to silence followers, as NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo has done, will not break their solidarity
WATCH: Megyn Kelly invites anti-war protesters, military veterans, first responders, and terror victims to participate in a panel on Islam — fireworks ensue
Scott Eric Kaufman
It's unclear why she or her producers believed this was a good idea — but at least it made for good television
“Turkey is at war with itself”: Experts on the Istanbul bombing and Turkey’s policy toward the Islamic State
Ben Norton, Michael Garofalo, Justine Morris
Early signs indicate that the attack was carried out by ISIS, according to Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim
Ted Cruz, we hardly missed ya: McCarthy tactics and conspiracy theories at his terror panel
Amanda Marcotte
A Cruz-run panel on Islamic terrorism features a fringe character accusing two congressmen of dark dealings
A cultural evolutionary explanation for the not-so-surprising Brexit outcome
Paul Rosenberg
Anthropologist Peter Turchin explains how the seeds of Brexit unrest were planted during the Carolingian Empire
NRA props up Trump’s flailing campaign with multi-million dollar Benghazi-themed ad buy
Sophia Tesfaye
The gun lobby's political arm plans to spend millions attacking Hillary Clinton on Trump's behalf
Clinton and Warren: It might be exactly the right ticket at the right time
Heather Digby Parton
Many thought that having two women running together would be too much for the U.S. but it's exactly what we need
D.C. enacting $15 minimum wage indexed for inflation, in huge victory for labor rights
Ben Norton
Washington, D.C. mayor signs a groundbreaking $15 minimum wage law as the Fight for 15 grassroots movement grows
UPDATED: 2 explosions rock Istanbul airport, killing at least 28
Dominique Soguel, Bram Janssen, Associated Press
Two attackers detonated explosives at the entrance of the international terminal after police fired at them
America’s Colombia problem: Widespread ignorance of the mess the U.S. has made in South America
Brendan Gauthier
Under the guise of a phony war on drugs, the U.S. continues to bankroll a humanitarian crisis in Colombia
Racists, energized by Trump and the Brexit vote, are acting out more — sometimes violently
Amanda Marcotte
Right-wing populism is leading to a surge in violence and abuse, as racists feel vindicated, reports say
Trump finally hires a communication director — who then promptly deletes all of his #SleazyDonald tweets
Sophia Tesfaye
"Donald Trump is the Carl Lewis of flip-flopping," newly hired Jason Miller tweeted only weeks ago
Donald Trump’s new losing strategy: No, Democrats won’t fall for his dirty tricks against Hillary
Heather Digby Parton
Democrats have gotten too good at seeing when they’re being manipulated by ever-so-clever Republican operatives
Trumpism is here to stay: America’s neo-fascist fever dream has only just begun
John Feffer
As long as our economy produces a nation of haves and have nots, we will remain one election cycle from apocalypse
How Chicago lost the George Lucas museum: A cautionary tale
Dustin Axe
At this point, building the Death Star seems like it would be easier than the Lucas Museum of Narrative Arts
Bill Cunningham’s democratic lens: Style blogs owe his empowering eye for fashion a huge debt
Ruthie Darling
His street-style photos captured what was quintessentially New York about fashion—constant personal reinvention
Cameron Crowe’s “Roadies”: A rock ‘n’ roll labor of love that dares to be sentimental
Scott Timberg
Showtime's earnest new show about live music's behind-the-scenes workers could use a little more bite
Not keeping the faith: Donald Trump and the conning of evangelical voters
Heather Digby Parton
It's politics, not religion: Dobson and other religious leaders have successfully cleansed Trump of his sins
Reading Conrad with convicts: What I learned leading a book club inside a men’s prison
Mikita Brottman
Conversations in my maximum security reading group may be “only” about books, but in them everything is at stake
Time to end these blood bans: U.S. policy on gay and bi male blood donations is a failure—and Canada is repeating the same mistakes
Nico Lang
Justin Trudeau says ending this stigma is a priority for Canada—but mainaining the illusion of safety is winning
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