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July 21st, 2014 Rise of the Christian left: Why the religious right's moment may be ending Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig From Pope Francis to a generation with new priorities, the finest Christian traditions are being reinvigorated John Oliver destroys drug war: "A little draconian, and a lot racist" Sarah Gray John Oliver excoriates the U.S prison system -- in song! VIDEO 7 worst right-wing moments of the week — Ann Coulter is heartless and awful Evan McMurry, Alternet The conservative writer mocks a tearful undocumented immigrant, while Glenn Beck earns ire for not being terrible Rick Perry's pathetic makeover: Conservatives, media fall for lame "comeback" Simon Maloy While media fawns over his "new" persona, he's still the same grotesque person from '12. But now he wears glasses! Chris Christie's housing fiasco: Touring the country as NJ's urban core crumbles Robert Hennelly New Jersey's governor may love to entertain New Hampshire and Iowa residents -- but folks back home aren't laughing The day I was nearly arrested for having an autistic son Marie Myung-Ok Lee Moms arrested for going on job interviews, for letting kids play outside. It almost happened to me over a tantrum Blood in the streets: More than 500 dead in Gaza Ibrahim Barzak and Peter Enav, The Associated Press The Israeli military operation continues into Monday as international leaders convene "Zero respect for status quo": Meet the heavyweight champ taking on a 20-year incumbent Elias Isquith Boxing star Jameel "Big Time" McCline tells us why he's challenging Rep. Alcee Hastings. And who wants him to stop The numbers are in: America still distrusts Atheists and Muslims Dan Arel, Alternet Intolerance towards those with different beliefs: A deeply American tradition Ten years into my marriage, I took back my maiden name Hana Schank When I reverted to my old identity, friends worried my marriage was in trouble. Actually, I'd finally found my way "Tomlinson Hill": A white man from Texas unearths his family's shockingly racist past Laura Miller The story of two families, one black, one white -- with a painful shared history It's not just David Byrne and Radiohead: Spotify, Pandora and how streaming music kills jazz and classical Scott Timberg More musicians are taking aim at the rates paid by Spotify and Pandora, and warning whole genres are in danger GOP's highway robbery: How self-styled patriots choke future growth, ensure American decline Paul Rosenberg Reagan knew the importance of highways and infrastructure. Why is today's GOP determined to destroy it? The truth about clichés: Why the stigma against them isn't entirely fair Orin Hargraves Stock words and phrases often get used to death — but that isn't always the case The best natural sex lubricants Jill Richardson, AlterNet Don't waste your money on K-Y Jelly. Safer, more satisfying alternatives abound Another day, another "Weird Al" parody: Check out the video for "Lame Claim to Fame" Jenny Kutner Video 7 pokes fun at anyone who's ever bragged about anything, well, really lame VIDEO Study: Diet, exercise may prevent dementia Gary Stix, Scientific American New research suggests a multi-pronged approach may be most effective in preserving brain health long-term Obama expresses concern about Gaza casualties in call with Netanyahu Jenny Kutner The president reaffirmed Israel's right to defend itself and aims to broker a ceasefire agreement "Bring the battlefield to the border": How America's immigration wars were poisoned by the military-industrial complex Todd Miller, TomDispatch.com In post-Constitutional America, the militarization of border control is a terrifying new reality Kerry caught on open mic: Gaza is "a hell of a pinpoint operation" Jenny Kutner The secretary of state inadvertently expressed candid concern over Israel's ground invasion on Fox News follow salon Most Read Almond milk is kind of a scam Ted Cruz's revolting power play: Here's what's really behind his nativist nonsense Comcast's worst nightmare: How Tennessee could save America's Internet Iggy Azalea's post-racial mess: America's oldest race tale, remixed "You gotta deal with it!": The TV writers behind the powerful female character no one is talking about Greta Van Susteren's Jill Abramson interview put Katie Couric's to shame I'm sorry for coining the phrase "Manic Pixie Dream Girl" The right's favorite new quack: Terri Lynn Weaver's dangerous baby "science" 6 ridiculous conservative responses to Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 I was poor, but a GOP die-hard: How I finally left the politics of shame Israel: America's Frankenstein monster The growing trend that's got the religious right thoroughly rattled 7 biggest myths about big penises Confessions of a pot addict Richard Dawkins defends "mild pedophilia," says it does not cause "lasting harm" Help | Advertising Information Copyright ©2014 Salon Media Group, Inc. 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