Friday, September 5, 2014

Salon: Stop promoting idiot pundits: NBC revamps "Meet the Press" with always-wrong Joe Scarborough and Luke "Meritocracy" Russert

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September 5th, 2014
Joe Scarborough and Luke Russert

Stop promoting idiot pundits: NBC revamps "Meet the Press" with always-wrong Joe Scarborough and Luke "Meritocracy" Russert

Everything about the new "Meet the Press" points to an even more disgusting celebration of D.C. insider culture

Michael Brown

This Michael Brown character smearing is particularly awful

Confirms suspicions that the lowest depths of human hatefulness are actually even lower than we once thought

An image of a Socata TBM700 plane

Update: Jamaican officials report that unresponsive plane has crashed

NORAD fighter pilots scrambled to follow an plane whose pilot has become unresponsive

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Esquire's weird guide to "portly" style

What's funnier than "self-hatred"?

John Boehner

"Cut Boehner off at the knees": How to finally end the GOP's immigration charade

Republicans keep saying the same ridiculous line about passing reform. Here's how to finally stop the stupidity

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"It's more difficult for a song to become a lightning rod": DJ Shadow on the future of music

Salon spoke to the legendary DJ about vinyl culture, digitalism, and socially conscious hip hop

Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky exclusive: Pope Francis, Oscar Romero and the horror of Reagan foreign policy

Chomsky decries awful silence over the murder of bishop Oscar Romero, as Pope Francis speeds journey to sainthood

Tom Cotton

Grossest political ad of the season: Wingnut for Senate stokes racial resentment in new, terrible TV spot

Look out, elderly white voters! A Democratic senator wants to give Social Security to scary immigrant criminals! VIDEO

Jennifer Lawrence

Apple vows to beef up iCloud security after celebrity nude photo hack

Tim Cook: "I think about the awareness piece. I think we have a responsibility to ratchet that up."

Emily Browning in

"God Help the Girl": An irresistible pop musical from Belle and Sebastian's Stuart Murdoch

Winsome, sad and sweet, this Wes Anderson-style musical features lovely songs and the irresistible Emily Browning

CeeLo Green

Military base cancels Cee Lo Green performance over rape comments

In an attempt to deal with its own sexual assault crisis, the military is holding the musician accountable

Rand Paul, John McCain, Ted Cruz

It's John McCain's party again: How the GOP returned to total hawkishness

With the rise of ISIS, whatever GOP debates there were about the wisdom of interventionism are gone

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The EPA is (finally) taking on air travel

After years of pressure, the agency took a first step toward regulating a major source of emissions

Jill Abramson

Jill Abramson on her New York Times legacy: "I poured my energies into putting out a hell of a paper, and a hell of a website"

Jill Abramson discusses why she was fired fromt he New York Times, and hints at what's next in her future VIDEO

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"It's just an absolutely necessary thing": Why one woman is crowdfunding her abortion

In an interview with Vice, a woman named Bailey explains one obstacle to receiving reproductive healthcare

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The fifth season of "Boardwalk Empire" is the end of an era for HBO

The drama seems paint-by-numbers, a last-ditch attempt to reverse-engineer prestige

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Glenn Beck's laughably absurd Ferguson claim: "The good has far out-shadowed the bad"

Glenn Beck asks why the media portrayed Ferguson as a town full of bad cops and looters; totally misses the mark VIDEO

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Missouri Republicans call special session to pass one of the most draconian abortion laws in the country

Temporarily thwarted by Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon's veto, the state GOP plans to reconvene to restrict abortion

Bill O'Reilly

What Bill O'Reilly gets wrong about Asian Americans

As an Asian American, I've experienced discrimination all my life. The "positive" stereotypes aren't helping

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