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Sorry, Fox News: Captain America has long been a liberal, anti-nationalist character
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives are throwing a fit because Captain America opposes nationalism. Which is what he's always done.
Since when is Ronda Rousey a role model?
Matt Saccaro
The UFC champ is everyone's favorite new badass, now that her history of transphobia and violence are being ignored
Bill O’Reilly’s absurd “Black KKK” lie: Explaining the history that dismantles his slanderous Black Lives Matter crusade
Chauncey DeVega
The Fox News host is now comparing black protesters with the KKK. Here's why he couldn't be more offensively wrong
The horrifying lesson of Tamir Rice: White America will use “objectivity” to justify the murder of black children
Brittney Cooper
A child with a toy gun was shot dead on a moment's notice. There is no justice as long as this tragedy is excused
America’s long, dark history of “objectively reasonable” murder
Chauncey DeVega
Tamir Rice was killed by police officers in the blink of an eye. They won't be punished. This is by design
The right’s nauseating Columbus Day hate: Fox News, Trump, Limbaugh embolden white supremacist Twitter
Amanda Marcotte
It's a short putt from "cuckservative" to the racist bile being spewed all over Twitter today
Henry Kissinger, dangerous fraud: Why he’s as responsible for Iraq and the Middle East as Vietnam
Corey Robin
He was a mad man, not a realist. He paved the way for disaster after disaster. We still think about him all wrong
The big “black racism” lie: The toxic right-wing trope that shrouds the truth about white supremacy
Chauncey DeVega
Anthea Butler's criticism of Ben Carson has the right braying about the "real" racists. Here's what they're up to
10 (often painful) truths about being black in America
LeRon Barton
Race permeates every facet of my life. No matter where I go, no matter what I do, I can never forget my skin color
Noam Chomsky: America is a plutocracy masquerading as a democracy
Sincere T. Kirabo
The linguist and political scientist weighs in on the forthcoming elections and our politicians' radical move right
“Yes, I drank the goat’s blood”: Libertarian senate candidate also promises a second Civil War if elected
Scott Eric Kaufman
Why yes, he's from Florida — why do you ask?
Bill O’Reilly’s phony new war: The war on cops is as make-believe as the war on Christmas
Musa al-Gharbi
Fox News and the GOP are gearing up for a "law and order" campaign. But that doesn't mean Democrats get it, either
“You think the f*cking Tea Party determines public policy?”: Dick Gregory on racism, the 1 percent and why black Americans are angry at the wrong people
Arthur Chu
"White American racists were more vicious than Hitler," activist and comedian Dick Gregory tells Salon
Jeb Bush is erasing history: Why his comments about Black Americans are even worse than you thought
Chauncey DeVega
While the GOP candidate clings to age-old narratives about a moocher class, he ignores the truth about America
I exposed Steve Scalise’s white nationalist past — and yet he may soon become even more powerful
Lamar White Jr.
As House GOP reshuffles leaders, congressman with David Duke ties may become second most powerful representative
My mother, the drug war and me: Reading Ta-Nehisi Coates and forgiving my own black family in the age of mass incarceration
Shannon M. Houston
For years, I blamed the destruction of our family on her. Coates' newest Atlantic article opened my eyes—and heart
Ben Carson’s great betrayal: How he ignores history in favor of the Republican Party
Chauncey DeVega
The Republican presidential candidate propounds a pernicious view of America. Here's what's at stake
Apple just did something that has journalists scared for the future. Here’s what you need to know.
Jack Mirkinson
The tech giant rolled out a new version of its mobile operating system with a very controversial new feature
Donald Trump didn’t kill criminal justice reform — the legacy of white supremacy did
Elias Isquith
If major reform dies in the Senate, it won't be due to "the Donald." It'll be because it never really had a chance
Matt Damon’s staggering meritocracy lie: What his “Project Greenlight” blow-up with Effie Brown really shows
Brittney Cooper
In a recent episode of the HBO show, Damon took an ignorant and disappointing stand for white privilege
America is still paying for W: Afghanistan, Iraq and our looming geopolitical crisis
Alfred McCoy
Obama has diligently repaired America's standing abroad, but its days of global influence may finally be numbered
The single dumbest Kim Davis meme still making the rounds
Matthew Rozsa
Conservatives have convinced themselves the Rowan County clerk is the second coming of Rosa Parks. Yeah, not quite
The vengeful god of Kim Davis: The powerful forces we ignore when we fixate on one Kentucky clerk
Brittney Cooper
The temptation to lock onto the story of Kim Davis risks ignoring the manipulative figures behind the scenes
Black America’s “gaslight” nightmare: The psychological warfare being waged against Black Lives Matter
Brittney Cooper
Black Lives Matter has been demonized following the unrelated murder of a police officer. Here's why
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