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The Farage factor: He’s just like Donald Trump, but much better at shilling his nationalism and xenophobia
Gary Legum
The U.S. should feel lucky that Trump isn't as effective as his radical European counterpart
UPDATED: 3 in 5 Trump-supporting Texans think their state should secede under President Hillary Clinton
Brendan Gauthier
Meanwhile, only 1 in 4 would still wish to secede in the event of a Trump presidency, PPP poll finds
Globalization and its discontents: How the Trump/Brexit movements might herald New World Orders
Eric Bovim
Trump and the Leave campaign share many common political themes — the end result could be chaos
Donald Trump, president of the Confederacy: The Southern strategy created the GOP civil war
Chauncey DeVega
A decades-long pattern of racists appeals has left the Republican Party with no one but the racists
These Texans have lost their minds: Secessionist group claims 22 counties voted in favor of Texas leaving the union
Brendan Gauthier
Reports estimate at least 10 counties approved a Resolution that'll no doubt be destroyed at state Convention
“Tyranny will fall”: Son of executed Saudi dissident al-Nimr shares his incredible story
Ben Norton
EXCLUSIVE: Interview with activist Mohammed al-Nimr, whose father was killed by Saudi Arabia for leading protest
Introducing Donald Trump’s fire-eaters: How the Republican Party made the mob that the GOP frontrunner exploits
Bob Cesca
Trump supporters are getting increasingly violent. But that doesn't mean the extremism is only just beginning
This is how a political party dies: Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders — and the collapse of our failed political elites
Paul Rosenberg
The left and right want a revolution, or an end to business as usual. Parties have died before — and could again
This is an oligarchy, not a democracy: Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and the real reason why change never seems to come
Curtis White
Delusion has become the first requirement of citizenship, either to buy into our "values" or live with consequences
5 European leaders who are kindred spirits with Donald Trump
Paul Ames
The Donald has already professed his admiration for Vladimir Putin. He'd get along famously with Marine Le Pen
We have Lincoln wrong: Our greatest Lincoln historian explains his real Civil War motivations
Harold Holzer, Norton Garfinkle
Too often, we settle for the idea that Lincoln fought to save a mythical union. He really fought for opportunity
Confederate fantasies & the Donald Trump surge: Inside the dangerous Southern mythology creeping into the GOP primary
Bob Cesca
Earlier this week, Ken Burns blew the lid off of this election's most unsettling developments
Ken Burns: Donald Trump’s birtherism — a “politer way of saying the ‘N-word'” — proves America isn’t remotely “post-racial”
Scott Eric Kaufman
He also disappointed Confederate flag apologists, listing the Civil War's 3 causes as "slavery, slavery, slavery"
“People know next to nothing about Reconstruction”: The pernicious Civil War revisionism poisoning American history students
Eric Foner
"Reconstruction" author Eric Foner talks Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass and what's become of the GOP
Alabama men claim they were fired for peacocking their trucks with the Confederate battle flag
Scott Eric Kaufman
One worker only accidentally left it flying, but balked when he was asked to remove "statement of our heritage"
Wipe the Confederacy out now: Southern haters have a sick new lie designed to hold onto Confederate flags, memorials
Musa al-Gharbi
It's actually the opposite of whitewashing history to finally be honest about slavery, the South and the Civil War
Lies I learned as a Southerner: Racism, the Confederate flag and why so many white Southerners revere a symbol of hatred
Charles McCain
Myths about the "Lost Cause," never mentioning race, came from our schools, from everywhere. Time to smash them
8 worst right-wing moments of the week — Ted Cruz is as xenophobic as the Donald
Janet Allon
The Texas senator agrees with Trump's assessment of Mexicans, while Pat Buchanan is ready to secede from the union
“The Civil War never ended”: Jesse Jackson on the racist agenda that must come down with the Confederate flag
David Masciotra
Exclusive: “South Carolina must decide if massacre is a moment of embarrassment or transformation,” he tells Salon
“It was always based on a flat lie”: Why neo-Confederates are finally losing the war for American history
Elias Isquith
The states' rights explanation of the Civil War was always doomed, celebrated historian James Loewen tells Salon
Pat Buchanan warns of another Civil War: The time of mass right-wing civil disobedience is at hand
Scott Eric Kaufman
"A secession of the heart has already taken place," he said using rhetoric that is in no way inflammatory
Neo-Confederates’ existential crisis: Why they can’t hide their racism any longer
Max Blumenthal
For decades, the coalition has shrouded its politics in the Confederate flag. Dylann Roof put an end to all that
Walmart doesn’t get any credit for not selling the Confederate flag
Bob Cesca
A handful of major companies and red states are ditching the flag en masse. But this isn't courage. Far from it
“The face of racism today is not a slaveowner”: Eric Foner on the past and present of white supremacy
Elias Isquith
South Carolina is hardly alone in refusing to confront the burdens of history, celebrated historian tells Salon
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