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Jonathan Van Ness Talks Trans Justice on Armchair Expert
By Felicia Reich October 11, 2023 | 10:14am
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For Only $35 Per 6-Pack, You Can Now Buy Bigoted "Ultra Right Beer"
By Jim Vorel April 13, 2023 | 2:31pm
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Dispatches From Q-Land: Remember When Q Returned ... And Nobody Cared?
By Jim Vorel February 14, 2023 | 11:04am
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The 2022 Midterms Have Finally Split QAnon Away from the GOP, as a Far-Right Civil War Ignites
By Jim Vorel November 10, 2022 | 3:53pm
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Reminder: QAnon Loves Putin, And Believers Continue to Pray for Violence in the U.S.
By Jim Vorel March 9, 2022 | 10:41am
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Dispatches From Q-Land #6: How QAnon Spent Thanksgiving Igniting a Civil War With Itself
By Jim Vorel November 29, 2021 | 2:53pm
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At Least 7 Anti-Vaccine, Anti-Mask Conservative Activists Have Died of COVID-19 in Recent Weeks
By Jim Vorel September 16, 2021 | 12:35pm
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QAnon Believers Think Hurricane Ida Is a "Man Made" Storm Created by the "Deep State"
By Jim Vorel August 30, 2021 | 12:12pm
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Dispatches From Q-Land #5: Anons Have No Use for "Culture" of any Kind
By Jim Vorel August 13, 2021 | 2:39pm
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Dispatches From Q-Land #4: Anons Rage, Predict, and Pray for Bloodshed
By Jim Vorel July 6, 2021 | 3:34pm
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The Afghanistan Quagmire Is About to End After 20 Years. Will America Learn From It?
By Shane Ryan July 1, 2021 | 9:22am
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On Voting Rights, Democrats Are Teetering on the Brink of Powerlessness and Defeat
By Shane Ryan June 18, 2021 | 9:35am
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When Science Succumbs to Politics, How Do You Convince Someone to Trust Science?
By Shane Ryan June 7, 2021 | 10:33am
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Dispatches From Q-Land #3: Audits, Paranoia and Executions
By Jim Vorel May 28, 2021 | 1:42pm
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The U.S.—and the Western World—Needs to Decide Whether It Values Journalists
By Shane Ryan May 26, 2021 | 11:48am
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How Many Californians Is Your Vote Worth?
By Geoffrey Himes May 24, 2021 | 11:55am
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Ben Burgis's Canceling Comedians While the World Burns Is a Chronicle of How the Left Fails
By Shane Ryan April 29, 2021 | 10:31am
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Dispatches From Q-Land #2: Q Is Outed, but QAnon Doesn’t Care
By Jim Vorel April 22, 2021 | 12:40pm
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The Chauvin Verdict Is a Massive Step Toward Accountability in America. Using It For Social Media Clout Is Gross
By Shane Ryan April 21, 2021 | 3:25pm
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Is It Possible to Smother a Political Idea to Death?
By Shane Ryan April 13, 2021 | 9:13am
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Democrats Are Finally Fighting in the Legislative Trenches. Good.
By Shane Ryan March 31, 2021 | 2:42pm
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For Democrats, Moving Past the Cautious Legacy of Barack Obama Is Necessary and Good
By Shane Ryan March 17, 2021 | 2:09pm
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Dispatches From Q-Land #1: QAnon's Latest Struggles to Rationalize a World They Don’t Understand
By Jim Vorel March 16, 2021 | 11:13am
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The Temptation of Secession
By Geoffrey Himes March 12, 2021 | 12:00pm
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If You Still Believe in the Filibuster, You Don't Believe in Progress
By Shane Ryan March 10, 2021 | 10:15am
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The Tactics We Need: Bernie Sanders Is Forcing a $15 Minimum Wage Vote
By Shane Ryan March 3, 2021 | 12:06pm
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The Nightmare in Texas Should End the Debate: Deregulation Always Fails
By Shane Ryan February 26, 2021 | 10:20am
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Democrats Only Rail Against the Rich When it Helps Them Screw the Poor
By Shane Ryan February 18, 2021 | 1:00pm
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Here's How QAnon Has Been Rationalizing the First Month of the Biden Presidency
By Jim Vorel February 18, 2021 | 10:10am
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John Fetterman Represents the Progressive Movement Into Red and Purple America
By Shane Ryan February 9, 2021 | 12:12pm
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History Is Being Rewritten in Real Time; Will We Remember the Truth?
By Joyce Chen January 28, 2021 | 10:18am
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Bernie Sanders Has Earned a Rare Position: Antagonizing From the Inside
By Shane Ryan January 28, 2021 | 9:10am
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An Epic Timeline of QAnon Delusions, From Election Day to Inauguration Day
By Jim Vorel January 20, 2021 | 9:59am
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What Have the Trump Years Meant, and Where Will We Go Now?
By Shane Ryan January 19, 2021 | 11:35am
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Removing Trump From Office Isn't Trivial; It's the Most Important Act Democrats Will Undertake in Decades
By Shane Ryan January 14, 2021 | 8:50am
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This Is Who We Are: The Capitol Riots Are a Mirror We Shouldn’t Turn Away From
By Joyce Chen January 8, 2021 | 1:30pm
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The People Chanting "U-S-A" Loathe America, and Everything It's Supposed to Stand For
By Shane Ryan January 7, 2021 | 9:57am
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The Democrats Just Might Pull Off the Senate Races in Georgia Tomorrow—Thanks to Trump
By Josh Jackson January 4, 2021 | 1:33pm
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The Future of America is Up to the People: How Mad Will You Get?
By Shane Ryan December 23, 2020 | 8:15am
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Here's Your Optimism for 2021: American Democracy (Barely) Survived Trump's Stress Test
By Shane Ryan December 17, 2020 | 10:17am
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Ding, Dong, The Witch Is Dead, But Other Witches Remain
By Geoffrey Himes December 15, 2020 | 2:45pm
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Donald Trump Might Actually Tell Us About the Aliens
By Shane Ryan December 10, 2020 | 8:29am
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With Republicans in Disarray, Democrats Should Win the Georgia Senate Seats
By Shane Ryan December 2, 2020 | 8:24am
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Fox News Is Terrified of Trump Supporters (and They Should Be)
By Shane Ryan November 27, 2020 | 8:33am
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With Suspension of Sidney Powell, Twitter Is Establishing Precedent to Potentially Ban Trump From its Platform
By Jim Vorel November 23, 2020 | 12:00pm
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Local Republicans Tried to Disenfranchise All of Michigan Last Night to Save Trump, and It Was Horrifying
By Jim Vorel November 18, 2020 | 12:51pm
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Sign Me Up For the Cult of John Fetterman
By Shane Ryan November 17, 2020 | 8:18am
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QAnon Took a Major Hit With Biden's Election, But It's Never Going Away
By Jim Vorel November 10, 2020 | 10:30am
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Put Stacey Abrams at the Head of the DNC, Today
By Shane Ryan November 10, 2020 | 8:07am
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Our National Nightmare Will Be Over Soon
By Josh Jackson November 6, 2020 | 9:30am
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Congratulate Yourself on Making it to Election Day. Seriously.
By Shane Ryan November 3, 2020 | 7:15am
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Trump's Personality Is Not the Point—What's Really on the Ballot
By Geoffrey Himes November 1, 2020 | 7:45pm
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Nov. 3 Will Be the Most Important Day in Modern American History
By Shane Ryan October 27, 2020 | 2:21pm
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When It Comes to Politics and Talk Shows, Kal Penn Approves Radical Possibility
By Katherine Smith October 27, 2020 | 10:03am
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How to Be a Journalist When the Truth Doesn’t Matter Anymore
By Joyce Chen October 23, 2020 | 12:45pm
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Why Is Donald Trump So Appealing to So Many People?
By Shane Ryan October 22, 2020 | 12:45pm
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What to Make of Amy Coney Barrett's Brand of "Feminism"?
By Joyce Chen October 16, 2020 | 10:00am
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For Progressives, What Happens in the Vacuum After Trump?
By Shane Ryan October 15, 2020 | 11:50am
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Voting Is Not What You Think
By Geoffrey Himes October 8, 2020 | 9:00am
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Trump and His Supporters Offer No Empathy, and Should Expect None in Return
By Shane Ryan October 6, 2020 | 9:15am
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The Presidential Debates Are Bad for America
By Shane Ryan September 28, 2020 | 2:00pm
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From Mengele to Hysterectomies, Fascist Systems Open the Door For Sadists
By Shane Ryan September 17, 2020 | 2:45pm
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The Ralph Nader Supreme Court
By Geoffrey Himes September 3, 2020 | 10:55am
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King James' Profanity Prayer
By David Dark August 31, 2020 | 9:00am
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The Election Will be Close, and That's the Problem
By Shane Ryan August 27, 2020 | 9:39am
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For Progressives, It's Time to Bite the Bullet and "Support" Joe Biden
By Shane Ryan August 19, 2020 | 9:22am
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Is America's Partisan Divide Really as Harmful as the Hand-Wringers Tell Us?
By Geoffrey Himes August 7, 2020 | 11:45am
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It Has Become Increasingly Hard to Feel Proud of America
By Shane Ryan July 29, 2020 | 9:55am
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Will Progressives Always Be Hostage to their Worst Elements?
By Shane Ryan July 17, 2020 | 9:54am
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Our Visual Literacy Is Being Tested; How Will We Remember This Moment?
By Joyce Chen July 7, 2020 | 2:38pm
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Progressives Need Just One Strategy Against Establishment Democrats: Where There's Weakness, Push
By Shane Ryan June 26, 2020 | 9:59am
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The Ethical Dilemma of Watching Police Shows in 2020
By Shane Ryan June 10, 2020 | 3:06pm
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America's Bill Has Come Due
By Shane Ryan June 4, 2020 | 2:15pm
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And Why Shouldn't Black America Revolt?
By Shannon M. Houston May 31, 2020 | 3:52pm
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Georgia's Reckless Reopening Prioritizes Budget Over Citizens
By Josh Jackson April 21, 2020 | 12:59pm
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Bernie Sanders Vows to Fight On
By Shane Ryan March 31, 2020 | 1:55pm
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Joe Biden Has Been Accused of Graphic Sexual Assault
By Shane Ryan March 26, 2020 | 10:45am
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Some Republicans Want You to Die For the Economy
By Shane Ryan March 24, 2020 | 11:45am
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Trump Wants to Send People Back to Work as the Pandemic Grows
By Shane Ryan March 23, 2020 | 12:20pm
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Italy's Coronavirus Crisis is a Vision of America's Future
By Annie Merkley March 20, 2020 | 10:55am
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In a Move That Should be Replicated Nationwide, Minnesota and Vermont Have Classified Grocery Clerks as Emergency Workers
By Shane Ryan March 19, 2020 | 10:59am
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Biden Campaign Shared Misinformation About Coronavirus Ahead of Tuesday’s Vote
By Walker Bragman March 17, 2020 | 12:15pm
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Love in the Time of Corona
By Shane Ryan March 16, 2020 | 12:45pm
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Report: Trump Will Declare a National Emergency
By Shane Ryan March 13, 2020 | 1:43pm
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All Those Big Stock Market Gains Trump Bragged About? All $11.5 Trillion of Them Are Gone
By Shane Ryan March 13, 2020 | 9:52am
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Joe Biden Suggests He Might Veto Universal Healthcare
By Walker Bragman March 12, 2020 | 11:15am
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Only Joe Biden Can Take the Nomination From Joe Biden Now
By Shane Ryan March 11, 2020 | 10:15am
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A Look at the Democratic Primary Polls Before the Next States Vote Tuesday Night
By Shane Ryan March 10, 2020 | 10:26am
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Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti Dunk on Corporate Media and Politicians for a Living—And It’s Glorious
By Lizzie Manno March 9, 2020 | 10:45am
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Biden’s Super Tuesday Victory Proves That the Democratic Party Is Actually Two Parties
By Jacob Weindling March 6, 2020 | 9:23am
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Elizabeth Warren Drops Out, Won't Endorse Anyone Yet
By Shane Ryan March 5, 2020 | 2:26pm
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Bernie Sanders Owns the Youth Vote...But There Aren't Enough of Them
By Shane Ryan March 5, 2020 | 8:46am
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Bloomberg Drops Out; Crickets From Warren
By Shane Ryan March 4, 2020 | 9:50am
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The Democratic Establishment Had One Last Fight in Them
By Shane Ryan March 4, 2020 | 8:55am
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Reminder: Political Fatalism Is Bad and Unhelpful
By Shane Ryan March 3, 2020 | 4:40pm
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Elizabeth Warren's Campaign Is Now About Keeping Bernie Sanders From Winning
By Shane Ryan March 2, 2020 | 8:38am
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Here's Why the Media and Its Pundits Get American Politics So Wrong
By Jacob Weindling February 28, 2020 | 12:45pm
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Some Democratic Superdelegates Are Pledging to Destroy the Party
By Jacob Weindling February 27, 2020 | 1:14pm
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The Musician Primary: Who Are America's Best Artists Endorsing for President?
By Austin Jones February 26, 2020 | 1:05pm
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The Last Primary Debate That Matters Ended in Chaos, and Bernie Sanders Survived
By Shane Ryan February 26, 2020 | 9:59am
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Bernie Sanders, Welcome to Hell Week
By Shane Ryan February 25, 2020 | 10:25am
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After His MSNBC Meltdown Over Bernie, It's Time to Debunk the Myth of James Carville
By Jacob Weindling February 24, 2020 | 10:15am
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The Data Shows Bernie Sanders Is the Most Electable Candidate Against Trump
By Josh Jackson February 23, 2020 | 7:00pm
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The Final Polls in Nevada Show Bernie Sanders Holding His Lead After the Debate
By Shane Ryan February 21, 2020 | 2:36pm
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A Michael Bloomberg Victory Pushes Our Democracy Past a Point of No Return
By Jacob Weindling February 21, 2020 | 9:16am
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Amazon's Hunters Is an Unsatisfying Liberal Revenge Fantasy
By Shane Ryan February 20, 2020 | 9:00am
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Elizabeth Warren Should Have Been a Fighter All Along
By Shane Ryan February 20, 2020 | 8:59am
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Pete Buttigieg Swag Embodies Everything You Hate About Pete Buttigieg
By Evan Allgood and Paste Staff February 19, 2020 | 1:59pm