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The right’s cynical, sinister shutdown plan: No one wants a shutdown — except demolition-minded wingnuts, who always get their way
David Dayen
Shutdown politics in polarization era always benefit the GOP -- even when they get blamed
Ted Cruz doesn’t need your liberally biased facts: The Planned Parenthood shutdown fight shows a movement at war with reality
Gary Legum
The right's crusade to defund Planned Parenthood is doomed. But try telling that to these post-evidence nihilists
The media made this f**king monster: How phony objectivity helped create Donald Trump
Paul Rosenberg
The old "both sides do it" lie keeps the press from talking honestly about politics, and helps empower the right
GOP’s Iran-shutdown debacle: What happens when the governing party is constantly fighting itself
Simon Maloy
The GOP's shambolic response to the Iran deal does not bode well for the upcoming government funding fight
Ted Cruz wants to be a martyr: What’s really behind his doomed Planned Parenthood shutdown fight
Sean Illing
The GOP lacks the votes to defund Planned Parenthood -- but Cruz wants to show his purity, consequences be damned
Carly Fiorina declares war on Mitch McConnell and John Boehner: GOP hopeful calls on leadership to step down
Sophia Tesfaye
The rising Republican contender butts heads with her party's House and Senate leaders
We’re about to find out how mad the GOP is: Hard choices in the looming Planned Parenthood shutdown fight
Simon Maloy
Mitch McConnell doesn't want a shutdown over Planned Parenthood, and 2016 GOPers are going to make his life hell
Buying sex should be legal: How the Rentboy shutdown stigmatizes sex workers & makes them more vulnerable
Stefan Vogler
Legalizing sex work means bringing it out of the shadows & off the streets -- and giving workers vital protections
Slavoj Žižek: Ayn Rand’s Tea Party lie — Now we know who John Galt is
Slavoj Žižek
How long will Tea Party base stick to basic irrationality of protecting working people by protecting the 1 percent?
Rand Paul is the “New Coke” of the GOP: Why his bold vision for a libertarian future is a disaster waiting to happen
Heather Digby Parton
Rand Paul wants the GOP to be "The Party of Tomorrow." Too bad so many of his ideas are paleolithic
“GOP shutdown watch”: How the Planned Parenthood controversy could haunt Republicans
Sophia Tesfaye
Female senators lead the charge in defense of the women's health organization and target vulnerable Republicans
Donald Trump is tearing conservatives apart on immigration: Why Ted Cruz and Mike Lee are butting heads
Sophia Tesfaye
Ted Cruz follows Trump's lead and pushes for new mandatory minimums -- a proposal Lee isn't sold on
Jeb Bush didn’t misspeak: The GOP wants to dismantle reproductive health programs
Andrea Flynn
The former governor's remarks were more than a slip of the tongue. They offered a window into his party's agenda
They’re all Todd Akin now: How the Planned Parenthood sting backfired on Republicans
Joan Walsh
The Cleveland debate made it clear: the 2016 GOP candidates are turning themselves into the anti-choice extremist
Seth Meyers on “Late Night” in the Donald Trump era: “We’re certainly excited to be doing comedy about politics at a time when politics is providing a lot of comedy”
Sonia Saraiya
The comedian talks with Salon about helming his show and his new offbeat mockumentary project "Documentary Now!"
Elizabeth Warren is the badass America needs: Why her amazing Planned Parenthood speech proves how important she is
Heather Digby Parton
Long after she took herself out of the running for president, Warren keeps making a bigger difference than anyone
This will haunt Jeb Bush: GOP candidate says we spend too much on “women’s health issues”
Sophia Tesfaye
Former Florida governor attempts to backtrack following firestorm over remarks before evangelicals
Donald Trump goes all in on right’s latest insanity: A government shutdown just gained a classy new champion
Simon Maloy
The right-wing campaign to shut down the government over Planned Parenthood has a new champion: Donald Trump
Hillary Clinton is becoming the oligarchy’s Public Enemy #1
Heather Digby Parton
It isn't just rich conservatives looking to take Hillary down a peg. Rich Dems are getting in on the action now too
GOP’s broken promises: Gridlock & dysfunction still rule the day despite congressional control
Sophia Tesfaye
Unified Republican control of Congress was supposed to break the chambers' gridlock. That...hasn't worked out
Wingnuts are gearing up for another government shutdown — this time over Planned Parenthood
Simon Maloy
Republicans know how bad a government shutdown over abortion would be, but Ted Cruz and Erick Erickson DGAF
Sean Hannity is killing the GOP: Fox News & conservative media have the party in a stranglehold
Simon Maloy
Today’s GOP is incapable of effective governance, and a new paper shows how Fox News and talk radio are to blame
Bernie Sanders’ moment of truth: These are the political fights he could win right now
David Dayen
He's electrified the Democratic Party, but how will that translate into actual change? The ball's in his court, now
Scott Walker’s deranged hawkishness: He’s ready to bomb Iran during his inauguration speech
Simon Maloy
Republicans fight Iran diplomacy like they fight Obamacare: if you're not 100% against it, you basically support it
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