- Shonda Rhimes has it, so does Obama: What is cultural competence?
- My food paranoia wake-up call: The EWG wants us to be afraid of the food we feed our kids — here’s why I refuse
- Ben Carson is not the least bit happy with Ted Cruz’s excuses for lying about the state of his campaign in Iowa
- Ted Cruz is feeling the Bern! On the New Hampshire trail with the GOP’s cute but sinister rebel firebrand
- These debates are worthless: Whether Cruz/Trump or Sanders/Clinton, no one comes away better informed
- Chris Christie lights into Marco Rubio for daring to question his managerial experience
- Trump booed mercilessly by debate attendees after he accuses them of being special interest shills in Bush’s pocket
- Patton Oswalt leads Twitter’s savaging of robotic, repetitive Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio for debate performances
- Why Chris Christie’s beatdown of Marco Rubio was the only moment from the GOP debate that mattered
- Bamboozled by the Super Bowl: How the NFL spectacle became a symbol of San Francisco’s disastrous inequality
- Samantha Bee’s revolution: Crashing the boys’ club of late-night news comedy with her own fearless “Full Frontal”
- Fox News’ right-wing thought police: Donald Trump, Bill O’Reilly and the hypocritical, phony bluster choking our politics
- These guys are killing conservatism: How Trump & Cruz are accelerating the intellectual debasement of the right
- It’s almost over for Hillary: This election is a mass insurrection against a rigged system
- Bernie Sanders and Larry David are not the same person: Finally, “Saturday Night Live” has the proof
- “You specifically coughed into your hand”: Larry David’s “SNL” turn featured his most biting Bernie Sanders yet
- The three-letter word missing from the Zika virus warnings
- Flint’s structural racism: This is why providing poisoned water to the city’s citizens seemed like a reasonable idea
- This is the battle that made Los Angeles — and a great newspaper war
- 6 things you need to see from last night’s debate
- “Intelligent people know that the empire is on the downhill”: A veteran CIA agent spills the goods on the Deep State and our foreign policy nightmares
- God is not a prude: This is why religion remains so sex-obsessed, why we pretend Jesus was born of a virgin
- How dark money stays dark: The Koch brothers, Sheldon Adelson and the right’s biggest, most destructive racket going
- Critics are human, too: “But I don’t think you’re doing the artist or the audience or the art form itself any favor if you pat things on the head”
- What is the female orgasm for? Science, gender bias, and the “upsuck” theory that won’t go away
- “My mother and aunt were killed. Everyone but me was killed”
- A fortified bonanza of white men and manhood: What the hell was I doing at the biggest gun trade show in the world?
- Ryan Bingham: I just want to be honest
- The guys who won’t hear “no”: Movies, masculinity and the toxic myth of the romantic stalker
- The rise and fall of “family values”: How “religious freedom” became the rallying cry of the Christian right