Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Salon.com: GOP’s vote-suppressing militia: Why Scott Walker’s thugs are getting violent

September 23rd, 2014
Scott Walker

GOP's vote-suppressing militia: Why Scott Walker's thugs are getting violent

Scott Walker may want to be president, but he's got to win statewide first. And he's pulling out all the stops

Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords

Gun nuts meet their match: Why Gabby Giffords isn't playing nice anymore

Ex-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is facing criticism for her "mean" gun control ads. There's a very good reason for that VIDEO

Chris Christie

Christie can't spin this one! Why NJ's weak, stumbling economy will doom him

Republicans and the press are ready for the Christie comeback, even if it means ignoring his economic record

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I'm obsessed with twisted, violent stories of romance gone wrong

A show about husbands with double lives has me hooked, and I'm not alone. Why do women watch this stuff?

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GOP's stunning condescension: New ad shows why they'll lose women again

A spot showing a female voter whining about her "boyfriend" Barack Obama is revealing and just plain awful

Charles Blow

"I know that feeling of despair": Charles Blow on his searing memoir of pain, doubt and redemption

New York Times columnist Charles Blow tells Salon how his new book tries to reach those who feel hated or forgotten

U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the nation about the situation in Syria, Washington, September 10, 2013.

Air war comes to Syria: U.S. launches air strikes against ISIS

The U.S. expands its fight against the militant group -- while Congress has voted on neither the strikes nor war

Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham in "Gilmore Girls"

"Gilmore Girls" is a lie: How the show's rosy vision of motherhood tormented me

My relationship with my mom fell apart; Rory and Lorelai's flourished. It killed me -- but I couldn't stop watching

The infamous campfire scene from "Blazing Saddles"

Let it rip! When fart jokes were comedy's last taboo

Shakespeare, Twain and Joyce made fart jokes. But for much of the 20th century, comics were forced to hold them in

Eric Schmidt

Google becomes latest company to abandon right-wing ALEC

Citing ALEC's blatant "lying" about climate science, Google chairman announces plans to sever ties

Donald Trump

Global warming's dire psychology: Why pro-science climate deniers are more common than you think

We expect people like Donald Trump to not care — but people with faith in science can cause real harm as well

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The chilling loophole that lets police stop, question and search you for no good reason

Cops are increasingly using this legally murky tactic to scrutinize private citizens

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The real reason Americans are increasingly overweight

You might be surprised

Geena Davis

USC Study: International films reinforce gender stereotypes

The school's first ever global study concludes that the lack of female representation in film is an worldwide

Fox news contributor Father Jonathan Morris

Fox News priest's Satanic mass tantrum: Says ceremony was "inciting violence" just by existing

Father Jonathan Morris told "Fox and Friends" that the mass "inciting violence" VIDEO

Emma Watson

The 7 worst misreadings of what feminism means

Emma Watson put to rest so many of the myths about the word "feminism" -- here are some of them VIDEO

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Global warming's inequality problem: Why the world's poorest nations are likely to get shafted

The U.N.'s climate fund is nearly empty, and the U.S. isn't planning to pitch in

John Harbaugh, Ray Rice

The Baltimore Ravens is a team run by good men, say the men who run the Baltimore Ravens

A lengthy response from the team to a damning report doesn't do much to change its indifference to violence

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"The church supports the right of a woman to make her own choices": Louisiana priest stands up for abortion access

Despite protests from religious anti-abortion activists, the Episcopal Church is offering its unflagging support

Ken Jennings

Ugh: Jeopardy champion Ken Jennings tweets super offensive "wheelchair" joke

What was he thinking?







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