The world's tallest Deadhead tells Salon "I'm living under a series of mantras from the Grateful Dead right now"
His overt hate, at least, has made it possible to talk about toxic dog-whistle politics -- especially in education
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 10:30 PM UTC 0On the 500th anniversary of the painter's death, we examine why this specific vision of eternal damnation endures
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 9:30 PM UTC 0A rapidly warming planet means we'll be seeing more asthma, allergies and food-borne illnesses for years to come
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 8:30 PM UTC 0When you are one illness or broken-down car from losing everything, it's scary. But Donald Trump is not the answer
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 7:00 PM UTC 0Sure, the limited RSD releases and big in-store events are cool — but there's genius to be found in any Goodwill
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 6:00 PM UTC 0"We cannot afford a ‘gas bridge.’ Only Bernie Sanders is saying let’s go direct to renewables"
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 4:00 PM UTC 0The Every Student Succeeds Act had wide support, but its real effect will be determined by its interpretation
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 3:59 PM UTC 0Americans should look at hard at the UK and not spoil their best chance to transform US politics
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 2:45 PM UTC 0Clinton's crime bill and Hillary's "super-predators" talk remains a problem, but its roots and legacy are complex
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 1:30 PM UTC 0Many red states use "religious freedom" to exempt church day cares from regulation, and kids are dying from it
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 12:00 PM UTC 0If Clinton is the Democratic nominee, I'll leave the presidential column of my general election ballot blank
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 10:30 AM UTC 0The Brooklyn debate is a watershed moment. Bernie is pushing back against pro-Israel bias; Hillary is embracing it
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 10:29 AM UTC 0"Almost a quarter of us in America are being forced to subsidize a myth that we're not buying into," Maher said. VIDEO
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 7:00 PM UTC 0HBO's "Confirmation" explores the insidious campaign to smear Clarence Thomas' accuser, and a familiar SCOTUS fight
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 1:00 PM UTC 0New poll data show Bernie's numbers are also sliding, although he remains 16 points ahead of the party favorite VIDEO
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 11:00 AM UTC 0Some iberals "just looked at these misleading headlines," Sarandon said VIDEO
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 7:10 PM UTC 0Adjusting our diets will greatly reduce the costs associated with global warming. The public just needs to buy in
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 3:00 PM UTC 0Historian Judith Stein tells Salon how free trade policies decimated US manufacturing. Our workers paid the price
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 1:29 PM UTC 0Salon went to Bernie's rally in Washington Square Park, NYC VIDEO
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 12:00 PM UTC 0While the press spins wild tales about Clinton's corruption, a legitimate scandal is going virtually unreported
Saturday, Apr 16, 2016 11:00 AM UTC 0What more evidence of my privilege does one need than my dedicating time and money to this? And yet...
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 11:00 PM UTC 0Salon speaks to the great gospel and soul singer about her new album, race in America and going out with Bob Dylan
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 10:59 PM UTC 0The union claims at least three members were struck by Verizon management while on the picket line this week
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 9:02 PM UTC 0The media loves to wax apocalyptic about government spending. We should know better by now
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 8:30 PM UTC 0Bernie Sanders is almost tied nationally and ahead of Clinton in three Democratic primary polls
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 8:12 PM UTC 0The reality star's daughters open up about their mom's hardcore grooming indoctrination for her daughters
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 7:27 PM UTC 0It doesn't matter how earnest Kasich comes off, the message remains problematic VIDEO
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 6:53 PM UTC 0While MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski piles on: The whole thing was “a joke from the beginning” VIDEO
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 5:44 PM UTC 0Establishment Democrats will condemn Sanders for going ad hominem, but Clinton’s financial dealings are fair game
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 5:09 PM UTC 0In the Brooklyn debate, Hillary peddled lies to defend U.S. policy in Libya & Syria. Bernie condemned regime change
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 5:00 PM UTC 0Critics argue that increasing the minimum wage would hurt economic growth. Here's why they're dead wrong
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 4:40 PM UTC 0Moving left on Social Security, Hillary Clinton is still hedging and opening herself up to attacks from Sanders
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 4:28 PM UTC 0Sanders speech to Vatican officials delivered the themes of his campaign in a Catholic context
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 4:00 PM UTC 0The director has been on a winning streak, but "Avatar" just doesn't have enough substance for a huge franchise
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 3:53 PM UTC 0On Syria, the minimum wage, fracking and more, this debate proved Sanders is the future and Clinton the past
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 3:24 PM UTC 0Ted keeps getting creepier VIDEO
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 3:10 PM UTC 0The 66-year-old has been a model prisoner and is likely not a danger to society—but is that enough to go free?
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 3:05 PM UTC 0Donald Trump, billionaire born into wealth and privilege, wants to convince you he's one of the "people"
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 2:49 PM UTC 0Sanders selected J Street over AIPAC and is now paying the political price
Friday, Apr 15, 2016 2:40 PM UTC 0Standing by the sexist stereotype, might score votes but he's giving credence to ugly views of women
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