Indiana Senate hopeful Richard Mourdock's comments about God-approved rape are not out of character

"Horses and bayonets" scored, but somehow the party was just less fun

Conservatives have peddled the "prayer rug" story for years. It's almost certainly false, and clearly racist

There's more to the fast-food saga than you might think

With the pressures of modern society, millennial college students "can’t afford to be" as aloof as critics allege

Tesla and SpaceX CEO called out by his followers for an insensitive post about social media trends

The Dean campaign's demise threatens to tar the whole Internet as an "echo chamber" -- but the real closed system is in the mass media.

“Instead of fearing sexist attacks, we wait gleefully for the next one,” says one Democratic strategist

Spending $2 trillion on infrastructure would put tax dollars where they are needed most

Kenneth Langone and his ilk will pay handsomely to hear him speak. They just won't follow his actual teachings

The lolcats, the Internet's most famous felines, may be hilarious. But in their yearning, I see nothing less than the tragedy of the human condition.

Two very different comics feel the Internet's wrath for somewhat similar reasons

They just can't help themselves -- and of late, there's been an uptick in the stupidity of their remarks

On Joe Rogan, my old friend Tim, conspiracy theories, and the tyranny of the digital platform