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How vermin helped shape the modern world

Emily Cataneo
Medieval musings about pests and vermin turned sour as they became existential threats

The NRA gave us Kyle Rittenhouse

Amanda Marcotte
Both the Rittenhouse and McMichael-Bryan killings are the result of decades of NRA propaganda

2022 Republican primaries: Who will take gold in the Misogyny Olympics?

Amanda Marcotte
With Trump's help, the GOP primary season is offering a rogue's gallery of chauvinist pigs and accused abusers

In anti-vax rant, Aaron Rodgers reveals he consulted pal Joe Rogan about COVID, identifies with MLK

Kylie Cheung
In a Friday podcast interview, Rodgers reveals he's taking ivermectin and other Joe Rogan-approved "treatments"

Democrats seize on historic hearing with Big Oil executives

Matthew Rozsa
Oil executives had never previously answered questions under oath on allegedly spreading science misinformation

Dumbass nation: Our biggest national security problem is America’s “vast and militant ignorance”

Brian Karem
Millions of Americans embrace vapid lies and conspiracy theories — and the proudly moronic leader who spreads them

Jon Gruden’s censorship: Why conservatives decry the consequences of free speech

Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives defend Jon Gruden to distract from the real cancel culture taking hold at schools across the country

White America’s “hidden wound” threatens to destroy the country — and not for the first time

Kirk Swearingen
Half a century ago, writer Wendell Berry saw this coming: What white people can't talk about is destroying them

Dave Chappelle and the warped self-victimhood of transphobes

Kylie Cheung
The many ways people rationalize denying trans people basic respect boils down to ignoring who's really harmed

Why did prominent Democrats invite anti-LGBTQ Ukrainians to National Prayer Breakfast?

Jonathan Larsen
Officially, Amy Klobuchar and Kirsten Gillibrand invited a bunch of homophobes to breakfast. How did that happen?

Now the GOP has a coup plan — and Steve Bannon’s ready to put boots on the ground

Heather Digby Parton
Former Trump strategist hopes to make election-reversal possible at "precinct level" — and the GOP is on board

The allure of Netflix’s brutal “Squid Game” owes a debt to our predatory upbringing

Melanie McFarland
In a world where the divide between haves and have nots is widening, this violent K-drama is speaking to millions

Today’s anti-mask activists have much in common with anti-handwashing doctors of the 1840s

Matthew Rozsa
Inside the 174-year-history of "motivated reasoning," the psychological cause of public health pseudoscience

Manchin and Sinema finally feel the pressure from Democrats. Is it too late to save Biden’s agenda?

Heather Digby Parton
Senators Joe Manchin and Krysten Sinema seem to have moved off their high horses

OK “Ted Lasso” fans, time to have a conversation about our dear, wonderful Sam Obisanya

Melanie McFarland
He's dreamy. He's single. He quotes great poets. And it bothers us that we don't know much else about him

Trump quietly unleashes his mob

Heather Digby Parton
Threats and intimidation against government workers and public health officials have dramatically increased

California recall comes down to Donald Trump

Heather Digby Parton
Democrats must remind their base exactly what's at stake if Governor Gavin Newsom is recalled

Too soon, or too late? Who got canceled after 9/11, and why

Andrew O'Hehir
A moment of national mourning gave way to the "too soon" thought police, and it's been downhill ever since

Why is everyone arguing over horse paste? To avoid discussion about the dangers of vaccine refusal

Amanda Marcotte
Anti-vaxxers keep debating ivermectin so people don't talk about how dangerous it is to be unvaccinated

Freud, Nietzsche, Paglia, Fanon: our expert guide to the books of “The White Lotus”

Jane Howard
Book covers speak loudly in HBO's TV drama about the lives of the rich and privileged

The enduring magnificence of the Publix sub

Joey Skladany
A very serious investigation

Meet the “scholar-activists” fighting Big Ag

Daniel O'Connell, Scott Peters
Scholars-turned-activists took on California agribusiness and played a key role in ending the bracero program

The etymology of 15 weird and wonderful Olympic words

John Kelly
From "skeet" and "shotput" to "badminton" and "trampoline," delve into the origins of these sports terms

HBO Max’s cheeky and addictive “FBoy Island” is calling out reality dating shows

Melanie McFarland
It's hilarious. It's cynical. It's the rare reality show that plays up the true artificiality of TV love quests
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