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Peter Thiel is a Petty, Vindictive, Dangerous Human (Please Don’t Sue Us)
By Ben Gran
June 3, 2016 | 10:33am
How Hip Hop Has Redefined America's "War on Drugs" For the Better
By Jacob Weindling
June 2, 2016 | 2:55pm
Branding the Clintons: The Enduring Political Mythology of
Primary Colors
By Matt Brennan
June 2, 2016 | 11:00am
Don't Blame Donald Trump—Blame America
By Eni Mihilli
June 1, 2016 | 1:52pm
No, Stupid, Government Should
Not
Be Run Like A Business
By Ben Gran
June 1, 2016 | 10:55am
To Beat Donald Trump, Hillary's Only Chance is to Starve Him of Attention
By Shane Ryan
May 31, 2016 | 1:18pm
Trump the Totalitarian: How He's Gaining Power By Following a Historical Script
By Donald Norman
May 31, 2016 | 10:18am
Elizabeth Warren is Trying to Unite the Democratic Party, But All She's Doing is Betraying Progressives
By Walker Bragman
May 31, 2016 | 9:15am
The
New York Post
Just Called Us "Cowards," and We Couldn't Be Happier
By Shane Ryan
May 28, 2016 | 5:05pm
Bernie Trying to Debate Trump is Sexist, Says Real Person Making Serious Argument
By Shane Ryan
May 27, 2016 | 1:35pm
The Mutual Hatred Between Clinton and Sanders Supporters is Appallingly Selfish, and It's Killing the Democrats
By Zach Blumenfeld
May 27, 2016 | 12:15pm
This Memorial Day, Remember This: American War Doesn’t Work
By Ben Gran
May 27, 2016 | 9:15am
21 Striking Similarities Between
Game of Thrones
and the 2016 Election Cycle
By Shane Ryan
May 26, 2016 | 2:30pm
How the Hell We Got Here: Why the Democratic Party Will Not Unite in November
By Walker Bragman
May 26, 2016 | 9:15am
Political Correctness Does Not Make Us Vulnerable to Islamic Terrorism, Jesse Hughes
By Greg Phillips
May 25, 2016 | 1:55pm
The Media is Very Upset That Bernie Sanders is Still Trying to Win: A Comprehensive Guide
By Shane Ryan
May 25, 2016 | 12:15pm
Why Jesse Hughes' Statements on the Bataclan Theatre Shootings Aren't Just Wrong, but Dangerous
By Donovan Farley
May 25, 2016 | 10:25am
The House Passes A New Bill to Protect Federal Police from Harm; Children and Black Lives Can Wait
By Shannon M. Houston
May 24, 2016 | 7:00pm
The 20 Surprising Upsides of a Possible Trump Presidency
By Ben Gran
May 24, 2016 | 2:45pm
Has
The Onion
Gone Soft on Hillary Clinton in 2016? A Thorough Investigation
By Shane Ryan
May 24, 2016 | 1:15pm
History Shows That Vice Presidents are Useless—Both in Office and On the Campaign Trail
By Jacob Weindling
May 24, 2016 | 10:25am
What's the Matter with San Francisco: How Silicon Valley's Ideology Has Ruined a Great City
By Jason Rhode
May 23, 2016 | 1:35pm
The Egregious Double Standards for Bernie and Hillary Supporters in the Media
By Walker Bragman
May 23, 2016 | 11:15am
Don't Trust the Early Polls: Trump is Still Screwed
By Ben Gran
May 20, 2016 | 10:10am
The Superdelegate System Isn't Just Rigged—It's Designed to Destroy the Will of the People
By Donovan Farley
May 19, 2016 | 1:45pm
American Media Has Consistently Propagandized On Behalf of Israel, And It's Working
By Adam DuBard
May 19, 2016 | 11:28am
Hillary Clinton is No Longer the Favorite to Beat Donald Trump
By Shane Ryan
May 19, 2016 | 9:15am
How the Hell We Got Here: Why the Democratic Party is Splitting
By Walker Bragman
May 18, 2016 | 2:10pm
Bernie Sanders Supporters Are Mad Dogs, and Mad Dogs Must Be Put Down
By Shane Ryan
May 18, 2016 | 11:01am
Tyrion Lannister, Like Abraham Lincoln, Was Right About How to End Slavery
By Zach Blumenfeld
May 18, 2016 | 9:15am
HB2 and the Importance of Activism in Sports History
By Patrick Salkeld
May 17, 2016 | 3:20pm
A Quick Taste of How an Online Troll Army, Like Hillary's "Correct the Record," Functions
By Shane Ryan
May 17, 2016 | 10:33am
The Curious, Might-Makes-Right Politics of
Captain America: Civil War
By Matt Brennan
May 17, 2016 | 9:50am
Petyr Baelish (aka Littlefinger) is Basically the Alexander Hamilton of Westeros
By Zach Blumenfeld
May 16, 2016 | 10:30am
Trump is Not A Fascist Boogeyman, and We Should Rejoice in How He's Destroying Neoconservatism
By Michael Howard
May 16, 2016 | 10:05am
The Prospect of Donald Trump Becoming President is Even Worse Than You Think
By Brogan Morris
May 13, 2016 | 2:40pm
Hillary Clinton's Democrats are America's Next Republicans
By Walker Bragman
May 13, 2016 | 9:25am
A Progressive's Plea to Elizabeth Warren: Please Don't Be Anyone's Token VP
By Shane Ryan
May 12, 2016 | 3:50pm
Here are 50 Trump Nicknames That Would Be More Effective Than the Democrats' Pathetic "Dangerous Donald"
By Shane Ryan
May 12, 2016 | 2:15pm
North Carolina's HB2 is Just the Tip of the Iceberg: The U.S. is a Nightmare of Anti-LGBT Legislation
By Evan Culbertson
May 12, 2016 | 10:25am
Chill for Hill: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Hillary Clinton
By Ben Gran
May 11, 2016 | 2:15pm
Sleep in the Bed You Made: Donald Trump is the Logical Result of the GOP's 40-Year Racial Strategy
By Jacob Weindling
May 10, 2016 | 2:38pm
Dear Hillary: I'm a Sexual Assault Survivor, and I Can't Bring Myself to Vote For You
By Angel Morton
May 10, 2016 | 2:35pm
Explaining the Bernie/Hillary Generational Divide: A Millennial Perspective
By Walker Bragman
May 9, 2016 | 2:38pm
How the Media Ignored Democracy Spring, One of the Most Important Movements of Our Time
By Donovan Farley
May 9, 2016 | 11:29am
Ronald Reagan is Way Overrated, and We Need to Come to Our Senses: A Magnum Opus
By Ben Gran
May 6, 2016 | 2:15pm
The Idiotic Anti-PC Movement is the Only Reason Trump Has Accomplished Anything
By Donald Norman
May 6, 2016 | 9:40am
This is Why Bernie Sanders is Staying in the Race
By Cody Nelson
May 5, 2016 | 2:33pm
The Mere Mention of "Privilege" Should Not End Debates
By Walker Bragman
May 5, 2016 | 10:20am
Don't Panic: Donald Trump Will Never, Ever Be President
By Ben Gran
May 4, 2016 | 2:50pm
Donald Trump is Already Making His Play For Bernie Sanders Supporters
By Shane Ryan
May 4, 2016 | 11:45am
Hillary Clinton's Propaganda Outlet,
Blue Nation Review
, is the FOX News of the Left
By Walker Bragman
May 4, 2016 | 9:45am
What Bernie Sanders Accomplished
By Ben Gran
May 3, 2016 | 2:15pm
What's Wrong with MSNBC: The Mainstream Drift of Cable's Failed Progressive Experiment
By Matt Brennan
May 3, 2016 | 10:15am
If We're Going to Raise the Minimum Wage, We Need to Fix Welfare
By Walker Bragman
May 2, 2016 | 2:42pm
Eight Things From The Presidential Primaries That We Won’t Miss One Bit
By Ben Gran
May 2, 2016 | 10:15am
Don't Believe the Corporate Media: Bernie May Lose, but This is Only the Start of the Progressive Revolution
By Walker Bragman
April 29, 2016 | 9:50am
Digital Gerrymandering and the Dangerous Influence of the Internet on Politics
By Benjamin Powers
April 28, 2016 | 10:05am
The 2016 Election is Also a Desperate Battle for Poor White Voters, and the Republicans are Winning
By Shane Ryan
April 27, 2016 | 12:25pm
Piers Morgan’s Problem With Beyoncé Goes Beyond Her Blackness
By Brogan Morris
April 27, 2016 | 10:05am
Bernie Sanders' Largest Facebook Groups Faces Attack
By Walker Bragman and Shane Ryan
April 26, 2016 | 11:28am
Why Donald Trump is Worse Than Hitler
By Ben Gran
April 26, 2016 | 10:30am
Honoring the Spirit of Protest on the Anniversary of the Baltimore Riots
TIME
Cover
By Shannon M. Houston
April 25, 2016 | 7:45pm
The Cruz-Kasich "Beat Trump" Alliance is a Bad Idea, and it's Getting Worse
By Shane Ryan
April 25, 2016 | 2:19pm
The New Vietnam: Why the Tough Talk Against ISIS Should Scare Us All
By Walker Bragman
April 25, 2016 | 11:20am
Andrew Jackson Can Rot In Hell
By Ben Gran
April 22, 2016 | 2:21pm
No Matter What Happens at the Convention, the Republican Party is Screwed
By Benjamin Gran
April 21, 2016 | 3:40pm
Andrew Jackson Was a Crazy Person, and You Need to Read About the Time He Killed a Guy in a Duel
By Shane Ryan
April 21, 2016 | 1:30pm
It Is Not Bernie Sanders' Job to Unite the Democratic Party, and He Should Run Until the Bitter End
By Shane Ryan
April 20, 2016 | 11:28am
Politifact Gives Clinton Significantly More Coverage Than It Gives Sanders, and Some of it is Dead Wrong
By Walker Bragman
April 19, 2016 | 10:45am
The
New York Times
is Wrong: Bernie's Progressivism is the Future of American Politics
By Walker Bragman
April 18, 2016 | 2:31pm
An Intricately Detailed, Scientific Explanation of Why Ted Cruz Sucks
By Ben Gran
April 18, 2016 | 10:00am
Vox
, Concern Trolling for the Powerful, Shows Us How NOT to Write About the $15 Minimum Wage
By Shane Ryan
April 15, 2016 | 3:20pm
Debate Takeaways: Three Times Clinton Dodged Questions On Libya, Israel, and, Yes, Wall Street
By Walker Bragman
April 15, 2016 | 9:15am
Among Hillary's Surrogates, Conflicts of Interest Abound
By Walker Bragman
April 14, 2016 | 2:45pm
Hillary, Bernie, and the Weird Battle to Call New York a "Home State"
By Brogan Morris
April 14, 2016 | 10:50am
Going Negative: Bernie Sanders Made a Tactical Error in Waiting Too Long to Fight Back
By Michael Howard
April 13, 2016 | 10:25am
Here's How the Republicans Win the Election Without Donald Trump: A Sneaky Seven-Part Plan
By Shane Ryan
April 12, 2016 | 2:35pm
Hillary Clinton's "Plan" to Reform Campaign Finance is Grossly Inadequate
By Walker Bragman
April 12, 2016 | 10:15am
The Pitfalls of Writing About "Momentum" in Politics
By Benjamin Powers
April 11, 2016 | 2:37pm
Why Bill Clinton's Black Lives Matter Comments Were Wrong About Everything
By Ben Gran
April 11, 2016 | 10:00am
On Bill Clinton and Why Black America Must Do Away with the "Honorary Black" Myth
By Shannon M. Houston
April 8, 2016 | 2:20pm
The Donald Trump Version of Yeats' "The Second Coming" is Both Amazing and Terrifying
By Shane Ryan
April 8, 2016 | 1:05pm
The U.S. Should Institute Compulsory Voting, Aussie Style, to Weed Out the Crazies
By Greg Phillips
April 8, 2016 | 10:10am
Why Bernie Sanders' Early "Missteps" Represent Everything Wrong With Politics
By Ben Gran
April 7, 2016 | 3:15pm
No, Mainstream Media: It isn’t “time” for Bernie Sanders to end his campaign
By Brogan Morris
April 7, 2016 | 10:15am
This
Vox
Feature on Free Trade and Bernie Sanders is Infuriatingly Stupid
By Shane Ryan
April 6, 2016 | 3:35pm
Sophists for Clinton: The Media’s False Case Against #NeverHillary
By Michael Howard
April 6, 2016 | 2:19pm
Hello From the Other Side: An Aussie View of the Batshit GOP Primary Race
By Greg Phillips
April 6, 2016 | 10:45am
Bernie Sanders Must Win Wisconsin Tonight—Full Stop
By Shane Ryan
April 5, 2016 | 2:33pm
How Memes Perfectly Capture What’s Wrong With Our Political Engagement
By Benjamin Powers
April 5, 2016 | 10:25am
Dear Charles Blow—The "Bernie or Bust" Movement is Not Bonkers: A
NYTimes
Rebuttal
By Walker Bragman
April 4, 2016 | 9:15am
For Sanders Supporters, the Choice Facing Them in November Presents a Serious, Difficult Dilemma
By Brogan Morris
March 31, 2016 | 2:45pm
Unnecessary and Improper: Sanders on Gun Control
By Zachary Shapiro
March 31, 2016 | 10:30am
North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory is a Lying, Hateful Doofus, and Also a Coward
By Shane Ryan
March 30, 2016 | 11:58am
No, It isn't Free Stuff: Supporting Bernie Sanders is About Understanding Harsh Realities
By Walker Bragman
March 29, 2016 | 11:00am
Polls Are Getting Harder and More Expensive to Get Right, and That’s Not Changing
By Benjamin Powers
March 28, 2016 | 11:38am
Bernie, Trump and the End of the Two-Party System?
By Eni Mihilli
March 25, 2016 | 9:23am
Don't Believe the Stupid Argument: The "Bernie or Bust" Movement is Not Based on Privilege
By Shane Ryan
March 24, 2016 | 10:45am
Black Lives Matter—and Progressives—Have Already Rocked the Vote
By Kenneth Lowe
March 22, 2016 | 10:45am
Sorry, Fellow Liberals, But Donald Trump Isn’t the Second Coming of Adolf Hitler
By Walker Bragman
March 21, 2016 | 10:30am
Clinton's Big Night Could Be the Start of Total Party Realignment for the Democrats
By Walker Bragman
March 16, 2016 | 9:45am
Cruz vs. Trump: Who’s
Best
for America?
By Eni Mihilli
March 15, 2016 | 3:05pm
Hillary Clinton is Sinking
By Walker Bragman
March 15, 2016 | 9:21am
Marco Rubio Just Made a Desperate Move, and John Kasich Punked Him
By Shane Ryan
March 11, 2016 | 3:04pm
John Oliver's Takedown Was Impressive, But Donald Trump is Beneath Him
By Brian Coburn
March 10, 2016 | 1:22pm
Republicans Lost Women and Minorities Badly in 2012—Have They Learned Nothing?
By Kenneth Lowe
March 10, 2016 | 10:10am
Who's Worse: Bernie Sanders, or a Press that Uses the Subject of Mental Health for Political Point-scoring?
By Brogan Morris
March 9, 2016 | 1:10pm
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