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A 9/11 widow’s advice to the most recent victims of terrorism and violence
Alissa Torres
As an individual victim of a national tragedy, it took me years to overcome my own grief. Here's what I learned
Warming up to “Baby It’s Cold Outside”: What my mother taught me about the guy who wrote the “date-rape” Christmas song
Leslie Kendall Dye
Frank Loesser's Christmas song sounds creepy to our ears — but his life and work showed a man ahead of his time
Just let the Republicans win: Maybe things need to get really bad before America wakes up
Shane Ryan
A GOP victory would bring disaster. Perhaps that's necessary to destroy their credibility -- and wake up Democrats
Gen X vs. Bill Clinton: Cobain and Clinton, “Seinfeld” and “Simpsons,” and the ’90s fight for America’s soul
Gil Troy
Bill Clinton talked responsibility and hope. Gen X cynics — who even voted for him — had a different reality
Polygamy, progressivism and the real history of Mormon feminism: “Women who joined this movement were gender radicals”
Michael Schulson
Mormonism's conservative present is well known. But its amazing feminist history needs to be better understood
Let’s get the old gang back together: The big lie America never grapples with, as we consider more war post-Paris
Paul Rosenberg
America's ready to freak out again, this time about ISIS. Here's what we need to remember
“Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott
Jeanne Theoharis
On Dec. 5, the first day of the boycott, the buses were nearly empty of black people. And so it was for 382 days
Playing by Johnny Marr’s rules: “I love living in the modern world, but I just don’t accept a laptop as being a band member”
Annie Zaleski
As the legendary guitarist's solo and frontman career rises, he's found himself more comfortable calling the shots
Scott Weiland, dead at 48: When I think of the Stone Temple Pilots frontman, I think of the past
Marc Spitz
The embattled '90s icon passed away in Bloomington, Minnesota, on tour with his latest band the Wildabouts
“Only if you were an a**hole”: Trevor Noah’s repulsed by Ted Cruz’s post-San Bernardino gun rally
Sarah Burris
"Fourteen people just lost their lives," he notes. And Cruz's first thought is to send out invites for a gun event
“You people are just lying. How stupid do you think we are?” Larry Wilmore delivers the epic Trump takedown the political press hasn’t managed
Sarah Burris
Larry Wilmore has his Howard Beale moment, unloading on a mounting pile of Donald Trump nonsense
“He is confusing bullsh*t with truth”: Trevor Noah unloads on Donald Trump’s nonsense on 9/11, New York Times
Sarah Burris
"Trump started at Nazi Germany politics, worked through 9/11, to reach his ultimate goal: mocking the handicapped"
Alcohol and the teen brain: There’s evidence binge drinking is dangerous for the adolescent brain — but guess what substance gets the bad rap
Kali Holloway
Studies show drinking harms young brains, in contrast with marijuana, which poses little threat to teen neurology
Chuck Todd grills Donald Trump: “You’re running for president of the United States!”
Scott Eric Kaufman
On "Meet the Press," the GOP frontrunner gets taken to task for his ludicrous 9/11 lies
5 worst right-wing moments of the week — The Donald is just a despicable human being
Janet Allon
Trump openly mocks a disabled Times reporter, while CNN mangles its coverage of the Planned Parenthood shooting
Can we prove that God exists? Richard Dawkins and the limits of faith and atheism
Gary Gutting
Atheists sometimes argue the case against God is the same as the case against Santa Claus. Let's test the logic
Black lives don’t matter in the gun debate: America’s crisis is much bigger than mass murder
Lois Beckett
Until we accept that U.S. gun violence is largely a story of race and geography, our policies are doomed to fail
Our #blacklivesmatter Thanksgiving: Race, terror, Trump and political correctness collide at Thanksgiving
Chauncey DeVega
A holiday bound in myths, and based on America's founding sins, arrives in the middle of a fraught conversation
Our glorious Thanksgiving unraveling: Race, protest, patriotism — and the forming, finally, of a true American spirit
Patrick L. Smith
Trump leads the GOP. Terror fears. Protests on campus. This is a fraught Thanksgiving — and that's a good sign
Surprise! “Pharma-bro” Martin Shkreli reneges on promise to return jacked-up $750 per pill price on Daraprim to original $13.50 level
Scott Eric Kaufman
He thought the Internet would've forgotten about him by now , but he's filed next to "2 Girls 1 Cup" in its memory
Read about the lives and families of the 14 Afghan hospital workers killed by U.S. bombing
Ben Norton
Doctors Without Borders released bios for the 14 staff massacred when America destroyed its Kunduz hospital
Stephen Colbert just took Donald Trump mockery to a brilliant new level
Sarah Burris
Must-see: When the would-be emperor has no clothes, sometimes you just point and laugh
Trump’s campaign manager defends his candidate’s 9/11 lies: Media is conspiring to bury evidence of his fictional story about American Muslims
Scott Eric Kaufman
Criticism of Trump's lies about American Muslims are "factually inaccurate" — "it happened," even though it didn't
Why white people aren’t called “terrorist”: The media accepts that “people who resort to violence are left-wing or Arab or both”
Scott Timberg
The white supremacists who shot Black Lives Matter protestors qualify as terrorists—but we won't call them that
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