Saturday, September 27, 2014

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September 27th, 2014
Ray Rice

Rape, domestic violence and football: The last battle for American masculinity

Beneath the freakout over frats, football and feminism lies a yearning for the lost world of 20th-century manhood

John Roberts at his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill, Sept. 13, 2005

America's war of words: The devious language games of modern political theater

What the Supreme Court under John Roberts tells us about the powerful influence of the well-chosen analogy

Jonathan Sacks, Richard Dawkins

Jonathan Sacks on Richard Dawkins: "New atheists lack a sense of humor"

Noted philosopher tells Salon atheism deserves better than new atheists, and how science and religion can get along

"Signing of the Constitution" by Howard Chandler Christy

We need a new constitution: Here's how we save American democracy from charlatans, loudmouths and the 1 percent

Washington is drowning in lobbyist money and it has swamped the public good. It's time to start over from scratch

A man watches as police walk through a cloud of smoke during a clash with protesters, Aug. 13, 2014, in Ferguson, Mo.

America's summer of white supremacy: A postmortem

Michael Brown, Eric Garner, John Crawford: The past few months have seen tragedy after tragedy. When will it end?

Elizabeth Warren, Barack Obama

Obama loses the left: Why his low approval rating may be here to stay

For many liberals, it's Sen. Elizabeth Warren's party now. After six years, here's why they're ready for a change

Judge Reinhold and Phoebe Cates in "Fast Times at Ridgemont High"

The best movie masturbation scenes

From "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" to "Wetlands," the most memorable autoerotic moments on the big screen

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8 vintage "SNL" episodes NBC should air this year

NBC is celebrating 40 years by airing classic episodes. Here's what we're hoping to re-watch VIDEO

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Why right-wing Christians think they're America's most persecuted group

A new Pew poll reveals the extent of their complex. Its origins can be traced all the way back to the Bible

A detail from the cover of "Saga Chapter Twenty"

Every parent should read this comic book

From finding a babysitter to handling in-laws to flying through space in a tree, "Saga" makes parenting relatable

R.E.M. in 1994

The most surprising R.E.M. covers

Bet you didn't know that R.E.M. once covered the Barney Miller theme song -- and also, all of these VIDEO

Sarah Palin

"Alinsky-loving, Orwellian, elitist": Sarah Palin's shtick, 2014 edition

Former half-term Guv delivers rambling rant about everything from Saul Alinsky to her coverage in the tabloids

Scene still from "The Roosevelts"

"The Roosevelts": Ken Burns' economics lesson for America

The new PBS documentary examines how New Nationalism and the New Deal saved the country from capitalism's excesses

Jeff Bezos

4 ways Amazon's ruthless practices are crushing local economies

Jeff Bezos has forged an empire by exploiting low-wage workers and extracting billions in government subsidies

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Ray Lamontagne: I love the weird stuff

The singer-songwriter on his love for '70s psychedelic and working with Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys VIDEO

Jon Stewart

One Direction fans are going absolutely berserk over "Daily Show" joke

Just check out #TheDailyShowGoneTooFar: It is terrifying VIDEO

Don't rape

Fox News column takes on campus sexual assault — and pretty much gets things right

Contrary to what some contributors at the network have to say about rape, one Fox columnist doesn't blame victims

Ted Cruz

The U.S. has a shamefully high infant mortality rate. Where's the pro-life GOP's outrage?

Ted Cruz is stumping on "family values" while ignoring the deaths of mothers and infants in the United States

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UN passes LGBT rights resolution, with no help from these 21 countries

A Saudi official called the resolution to afford LGBT people basic rights "a human rights violation"

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ALEC tries to prove it's not lying about climate change, fails miserably

Pants on fire







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