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Charleston and the Southern Gothic: Steeped in a heritage of hate, South Carolina must finally reckon with its past
Alex Werrell
Dylann Roof and Michael Slager sit in adjacent cells, while the debate over the Confederate flag rages
The GOP’s secret “n-word” politics: What their latest Obama outrage is really about
Chauncey DeVega
In the Age of Obama, conservatives continue their tradition of racial slurring — without actually saying the word
Bill Moyers: Journalism must survive the pressure cooker of plutocracy
Bill Moyers
The iconic journalist and former White House press secretary sounds off on the corrupting force of corporate media
“The party of white people”: How the Tea Party took over the GOP, armed with all the wrong lessons from history
David Sehat
The Founders were a divided bunch. They believed in debate but also in solving problems. Someone tell the Tea Party
Farewell, Samantha Bee: From “Proud Vagina American” to mocking Sarah Palin, here are 12 unforgettable moments from the most senior “Daily Show” correspondent
Anna Silman
Updated: In her 12 years at "The Daily Show," Bee left an indelible mark
The Tea Party will never understand the Constitution: What the right misses about its favorite document
Elias Isquith
GOP candidates constantly invoke the Constitution. A Yale Law professor reveals what they all fail to understand
How the South could have been saved: Abraham Lincoln’s last speech, and a vision unrealized
Louis P. Masur
Exactly 150 years ago, two days after Robert E. Lee's surrender, Lincoln spoke not of victory, but reconciliation
Why is PayPal still allowing hate groups to use its services?
Keegan Hankes
Despite company policy, PayPal hasn't stopped providing services to notorious extremist groups
Destroying democracy is the GOP’s goal: Obstruction, dysfunction and the sneaky, decades-long plan to steal your vote
Paul Rosenberg
It's not hyperbole: There's a dangerous plan behind GOP hardball in Congress & disenfranchisement efforts in states
Republicans’ private terror: Why they despise the modern American state — and embrace fanaticism
Kim Messick
That letter to Iran said more about the GOP than Tom Cotton and company ever intended. Here's their demented logic
Racial Groundhog Day: How the right foreignized the first black president — again
Martin A. Parlett
From Walker and Giuliani to Netanyahu, here's how GOP efforts to undermine the president’s Americanness persist
These New York towns want to frack so bad, they’re literally threatening to secede
Joanna Rothkopf
"The Southern Tier is desolate. We have no jobs and no income. The richest resource we have is in the ground"
The South’s true face of hate: Oozing nonsense from demented and influential corners of religious right
Paul Rosenberg
Celebrating the anniversary of Lincoln's assassination? Disturbing people are pushing sick alternative history
A group of upstate towns are threatening to secede over New York’s fracking ban
Lindsay Abrams
15 towns hope to defect to Pennsylvania, where they'd be free to frack to their hearts' content
The 7 biggest presidential sex scandals in American history
Larry Schwartz
You know about Clinton and JFK, but what about Grover Cleveland? A tawdry history of White House affairs
“This morning my worst nightmare came true”
Emma Eisenberg
Hate speech aimed at a beloved biracial family in this tiny West Virginia town sparks fear -- and a "love fest"
Robert E. Lee’s Southern tragedy: The rebel general who might have been George Washington
Jonathan Horn
Lincoln wanted him to lead the Union against the South. Lee chose differently, and forever complicated his legacy
A world war on American soil: How the Civil War became a global struggle
Don H. Doyle
When the Union and the Confederacy charged into battle in 1861, the whole world was watching — and waiting
The North isn’t better than the South: The real history of modern racism and segregation above the Mason-Dixon line
Jason Sokol
The North celebrates its liberalism, but that disguises a complicated relationship with discrimination, inequality
Rand Paul pens foreword for book by Confederate apologist and 9/11 conspiracy theorist
Luke Brinker
The likely 2016 presidential contender apparently isn't bothered by Andrew Napolitano's kooky extremism
Wingnut columnist who wants South to secede and form anti-gay country called Reagan fired from newspaper
Luke Brinker
The move comes less than a week after Douglas MacKinnon's flirtation with secession sparked widespread ridicule
Reagan aide: South should secede and create a new anti-gay country — called Reagan!
Luke Brinker
Douglas MacKinnon doesn't like where America is headed. His solution? A whole new country!
Rand Paul won’t like this: Ron Paul weighs in on secessionist movements in the U.S.
Luke Brinker
As the senator tries to distance himself from his inflammatory father, Ron Paul refuses to go quietly
Rejecting diversity, and racial and religious equality: The scary message behind secession movements
Todd Brewster
Countries look to reorganize along ethnic and religious lines -- which is bad news for pluralism and progress
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