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Stephen Colbert gets a wake-up call from Thomas Friedman on climate change, violence and “global weirding”
Sarah Gray
Terrible drought in Syria, fire cyclones in California and why Colbert should have a beach house in Ohio
Creationists grow increasingly desperate in feud with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Dan Arel
The "Cosmos" host continues to put science first -- much to the chagrin of religious fundamentalists
Dumbest argument against marriage equality yet?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Kentucky attorneys argue same-sex marriage threatens the birth rate
Tim Geithner’s anti-populist “blood lust”: How his stubbornness cost America
Joan Walsh
The former Treasury secretary likes to think of his opponents as poseurs with pitchforks. Here’s why he’s wrong
White privilege 101: Here’s the basic lesson Paul Ryan, Tal Fortgang and Donald Sterling need
Paul Rosenberg
Here's one way to fight back against ignorance: A refresher on how privilege works, and why race and gender matter
Why did HGTV try to give anti-gay activists a show?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The network quickly withdraws "Flip It Forward," but how did this happen in the first place?
Piketty answers David Brooks: The best-selling economist sounds off to Salon
Josh Eidelson
"Capital" author also tells us about schools, immigration and his critics -- and whether he'd ever run for office
Scalia’s delusional hackery: From “originalism” to shilling for the Tea Party
Paul Rosenberg
Yes, he interpreted his own decision wrong last week. But the real embarrassment: his incoherent philosophy
10 most absurd right-wing Christian billboards
Katie Halper
What would Jesus do? Remind everyone they're going to hell apparently
Congratulations, by the way: David Foster Wallace, George Saunders and fighting the TED Talks-ization of commencement speeches
Luke Epplin
Commencement addresses are TED Talks, all humblebraggy and eager to go viral. DFW and Saunders make them real again
Colorado’s stunning indifference to fracking’s health hazards
David Sirota
A depressing new Politico feature reveals just how callous our political class truly is
Fox News’ real gay problem: Inside a festering cesspool of reflexive bigotry
Katie McDonough
Forget Shep Smith rumors. If you care about LGBTQ people and their rights, here's the real Fox News scandal
Paul Ryan’s sick new poverty lie: Catch him selling another phony line
Simon Maloy
After six months of listening tours, it's time the media demands something else from Ryan: An anti-poverty agenda
Donald Sterling’s disgusting 1 percent ramblings: Let’s pity the racist billionaire
Paul Rosenberg
Donald Sterling's racism is cut from the GOP playbook -- a classic case of "makers vs. takers" delusion
Fighting sex trafficking with Jesus: How the religious right’s “healing” hurts
Melissa Gira Grant
New campaigns claim to fight sex trafficking with "love and the power of Christ." And their influence is growing
The lost art of memorizing poetry
Nina Kang
In the age of search engines, perfect recall is no longer prized -- and we're taught to skim rather than remember
Our godless brains: Emerging science reveals mind-blowing alternatives to a higher power
W.R. Klemm
Science has yet to uncover many mysteries of the mind. But there are more reasons than ever why God isn't necessary
Lululemon’s “dumpy” new image problem
Mary Elizabeth Williams
The controversial yoga brand gets in hot water again -- this time over its own CEO
Dem congressman slams Paul Ryan for endorsing Charles Murray’s “racist sewage”
Elias Isquith
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver remains seriously disturbed by Ryan's endorsing the controversial "Bell Curve" author
More work, no pay: Why I detest “Literary Citizenship”
Becky Tuch
Yes, it's important for writers to be community-oriented. But we also need structures that support paying people
Alicia Silverstone’s clueless vaccine advice
Mary Elizabeth Williams
What Jenny McCarthy hath wrought: Alicia Silverstone is the latest celebrity to beat the anti-vaccine drum
Young, rich and politically ignorant: Sean Parker and the next generation of libertarian billionaires
Heather Digby Parton
A young billionaire adorably thinks he can solve Washington's problems through centrism! Why our democracy's a mess
Ayaan Hirsi Ali and the dangerous anti-Islamic logic of the war on terror
Eric Levitz
Ayaan Hirsi Ali lost an honorary degree from Brandeis for articulating the same twisted thinking as Dick Cheney
When I went off my antidepressants
Jennifer Pastiloff
All of my greatest professional success came while I was on medication. Now that I'm off, I feel like a fraud
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