Barack Obama's cynical game: Why his strategy to pass the Trans-Pacific Partnership is so disappointing

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Christian fundamentalism is a capitalist construct: The secret history of American religion

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New packaging, same odious garbage: The GOP didn't "fix" its 20 week abortion ban

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Fairy tales, fantasy and dangerous female desire: Celebrating Angela Carter, the literary link between Bros. Grimm and "50 Shades"

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When free-range parenting goes too far: How far "off the grid" should a family be allowed to go?

Consumer agency opens inquiry on student loan services

Jeb Bush is no better than Ted Cruz: Why his moderate rep is such a farce

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Consumer agency opens inquiry on student loan services

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The right gets Jesus all wrong: 9 reasons why everything you know about Jesus is a myth

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Marco "Dubya" Rubio: GOP's bright young hope promises to revive George Bush's calamitous foreign policy

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Bill O'Reilly: "Militant feminists and their enablers" will wield absolute power under President Hillary

Congress' destructive anti-Palestine agenda: The international outrage that nobody is talking about

Megyn Kelly slams politicians' derailment response: "How exactly did the infrastructure fail?"

Sean Hannity calls Jon Stewart a "sanctimonious jackass" for ridiculing Fox News' annual Spring Break freakouts

Customers say fraud at Haslam-owned chain went deeper

Jon Stewart lambasts the “rich buffet of bullsh*t” that is Fox News' poverty coverage

Hillary can stop campaigning now: Beyoncé makes appearance at Clinton fundraiser

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"This is fixable": Rachel Maddow condemns government for failing to enact safety measures that would have prevented derailment

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David Letterman shares one last, creepy smooch with Julia Roberts

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The religious right's No. 1 enemy: What Pope Francis' recognition of Palestine really means

We're living in an anti-choice nightmare: 25 ways anti-women warriors are playing doctor

David Letterman's retirement was prompted by Jay Leno's: 7 highlights from his Rolling Stone exit interview

Reza Aslan on religion in America: "Whenever someone wishes me a Merry Christmas I am obligated to say 'f*ck you'"

"We should all be ashamed": Why this week's Amtrak tragedy was totally avoidable

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John Oliver laughs in the face of a reporter who calls him a journalist: "I'm doing the job of a comedian"

Texas school district health quiz features multiple choice question about pimping scenario

Marco Rubio's grand whitewash: Iraq, neoconservatism and the foreign policy catastrophe he wants us all to forget

Sy Hersh chews out interviewer: "What difference does it make what the f*ck I think about journalism?"

Why stop with Iraq? There's plenty more for the GOP to relitigate about the George W. Bush era

Save Pistol and Boo! Australia, please stand down from waging "war on terrier" on Johnny Depp's dogs

Roger Waters to Dionne Warwick: "You are showing yourself to be profoundly ignorant of what has happened in Palestine since 1947"

The David Letterman reflection on how he treated young actresses that only Julia Roberts could deliver: "What was the matter with me?"

New Jersey Republican joins opposition to "negative" AP high school history curriculum

Men's rights activists, beware: Reddit introduces new anti-harassment policy

“Your brother created ISIS!”: Student confronts Jeb Bush on George W's legacy of unrest in the Middle East

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Louisiana GOPer wants the government to help build Ken Ham's insane creationist theme park

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