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August 6th, 2014 Wingnut scams the troops: How Tea Party quack uses fake charities to get rich Heather Digby Parton Meet Sal Russo, the man accused of running a faux veterans charity and Tea Party PAC -- to shadily pocket millions Ira Glass' "Shakespeare sucks" redemption: Fixing TED talks, public radio, and dystopia for millennials Colin McEnroe We are getting dumber. Ira Glass has been an exception, until that epic Twitter fail. But he can still save us! The right's "plagiarism" scam: How low it will stoop to protect Reagan's legacy David Dayen A right-wing operative is mad Rick Perlstein's new book calls Reagan into question. Here's his pathetic response Give me doughy lovable Chris Pratt Tracy Clark-Flory Why is everyone obsessed with the "Guardians of the Galaxy" star when he's acting douchier than ever before? Conservative media is now just making things up about climate scientists Lindsay Abrams The Washington Times is claiming a NASA scientist cast doubt on global warming. 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Report shows the potentially devastating effects of robots on the job market Sarah Gray And a few positive ones too Hawaii braces for two hurricanes Joanna Rothkopf Hurricane Iselle and Hurricane Julio are both set to hit the state this week Kevin Spacey and Julia Louis-Dreyfus swap roles for the creepiest magazine covers in years Daniel D'Addario It's Emmy voting time, and TV's two veeps are dragging things out Tea Party hero calls retired GOPer "a disgrace" in victory speech Elias Isquith Justin Amash, one of the most libertarian lawmakers out there, says his primary opponent owes him an apology VIDEO Failing to address campus sexual assault robs the world of leaders it needs Jenny Kutner Sexual assault can wreak havoc on survivors' academic transcripts, changing the course of their lives for the worse Man who accused Cochran of buying votes says McDaniel aide paid him to do it Elias Isquith Stevie Fielder now says that the Tea Party hero's spokesman gave him $2,000 to level the false accusation Rand Paul's chronic inconsistency: Where does this guy really stand on anything? 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