We aren't all Bluths, are we?
Some days it seems like every extended family is self-diagnosed dysfunctional. Maybe that's taking the easy way out
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How do we learn to stop worrying and keep loving “Vikings”?
When the subject of a TV favorite happens to be co-opted by terrible people, some of us may view it differently
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 10:30 PM UTC 0Entertainment Christianity, history channel
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It wasn’t just “fake news” presenting a fake Hillary Clinton: She was held to impossible standards
A sinister Hillary Clinton dominated conservative media, but also appeared in mainstream journalism
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 9:30 PM UTC 0Elections Bias, Donald Trump
When you grow up, your heart doesn’t have to die: Kevin Smokler and Jason Diamond on the perfectly imperfect world of John Hughes
Two experts on John Hughes and '80s teen movies talk Jake Ryan, Ferris Bueller, Shermer High detention and more
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 8:30 PM UTC 0Entertainment 80s movies, authors, Books
Andre 3000: The most ominous instrument in hip-hop
Picking his way through tragedy and turmoil, Andre 3000 makes carefully curated cameos as he goes
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 7:00 PM UTC 0Entertainment A Tribe Called Quest
It can happen here: But has it? The 1933 scenario is no longer hypothetical
None of us could stop Donald Trump, and comparisons to 1933 no longer seem ludicrous. What do we do now?
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 5:00 PM UTC 0Media Adolf Hitler, Fascism, Germany
The colorblind sisterhood fantasy: Black women voted for white women — and white women voted for themselves
A Clinton victory would have been most symbolic for white women. Why did so many not vote for her?
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 3:00 PM UTC 0Elections
Learning from grief, learning from rage — progressive survival under Donald Trump will require both
Don't deny your grief or explain away your anger — they are real, and if they don’t destroy you they will be useful
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 1:00 PM UTC 0Life anti-Trump protests
“I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore!”: Understanding anger in the Donald Trump era
We hear we need to stop being angry. We hear we need to keep being angry. In truth, we need to learn to do both
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 12:00 PM UTC 0Elections #NotMyPresident, Donald Trump
The union revolt no one is talking about: This election proved that you overlook the labor movement at your peril
Democrats took rank-and-file union members for granted. They must make labor central to the conversation again
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 11:00 AM UTC 0Elections American Labor, Elections 2016
RIP Scott Eric Kaufman, 1976-2016
Salon's wide-ranging assistant editor, news reporter and culture critic has died at age 39
Thursday, Nov 24, 2016 12:30 AM UTC 0Media Obituaries, R.I.P.
Who will now lead the fight on climate change?
The U.S. won't take the charge at saving the planet. So who will?
Sunday, Nov 27, 2016 10:01 AM UTC 0News Climate Change, COP22 summit
Resurrection is possible: We will move forward with hope, but Donald Trump should apologize
A 2016 congressional candidate offers advice on how America can heal and improve after a difficult election season
Sunday, Nov 27, 2016 12:30 AM UTC 0Elections BillMoyers.com, Donald Trump
Protections on the chopping block: Will workplace safety survive a Donald Trump presidency?
Trump’s transition team has said he will introduce a moratorium on new regulations
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 4:59 PM UTC 0Elections blue-collar workers
Winter is coming, but not as severely: U.S. record highs will far outpace lows with warming
Even with a major shift toward extreme heat, cold records will still occasionally be set
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 2:29 PM UTC 0Sustainability climate, Climate Central
Cuba’s Fidel Castro, who defied U.S. for 50 years, has died
His younger brother, Raul Castro, announced on state television that his brother died at 10:29 p.m. on Friday
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 6:00 AM UTC 0News From the Wires
Sympathy for Todd and Margo: Clark Griswold’s childless yuppie scum neighbors are holiday heroes
Where can Clark Griswold stick his old-fashioned fun family Christmas? Bend over and they'll show him
Saturday, Nov 26, 2016 12:00 AM UTC 0Life Childfree, Christmas
Honoring the folks who made this whole Thanksgiving thing possible: The 10 best Native American movies
A lineup that includes Sherman Alexie, Jim Jarmusch and Gary Farmer (and Costner) concludes with obscure gems
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 11:59 PM UTC 0Entertainment Movies, Native American
After the tears, apologize and forgive: Surviving the postelection holidays
Where did things go well? Why did conversations come off the rails? After it's all said and done, assess
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 10:30 PM UTC 0Life Family, Holidays, Mental health
Behind the ancient foods that made thanksgiving
The feast of Thanksgiving even predates the Pilgrims
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 9:59 PM UTC 0Life Food, History, medieval Europe
Are you ready to say “I do — for now”? Revisiting the case for renewable marriage
Marriage can take many forms, so why can't it be a contract that's periodically reviewed and renewed?
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 9:00 PM UTC 0Life Marriage equality
This week in Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest: What was the president-elect doing this week to possibly make himself rich?
His properties are making money. The American public? Who cares!
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 8:25 PM UTC 0News Bank of China, Deutsch Bank
It’s a Black Friday blowout over at Donald Trump’s online store
You can get a red, white, or blue "Make America Great Again" hat for just $17.50; camouflage is gonna cost extra
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 8:15 PM UTC 0Elections apparel, Black Friday
“I can’t imagine a worse pick”: Critics slam choice of Betsy DeVos to be secretary of education
Donald Trump's choice for secretary of education is someone who wants to destroy public schools
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 7:40 PM UTC 0News Betsy Devos, Donald Trump
Listen to your mother: Stop arguing with your relatives and get them to open up
Long holiday weekends mean plenty of family time. Put down your devices and tell each other stories
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 7:00 PM UTC 0Life Editor's Picks, Family, holiday
And now, the No-Thanks List: 7 terrible people, events and phenomena of 2016 that inspire zero gratitude
Yesterday was for gratitude. Today is for airing our grievances so they don't spill into the rest of the holiday
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 6:00 PM UTC 0Media Chris Christie, Donald Trump
Donald Trump is going to make money off the Secret Service detail assigned to protect him
A report indicates it could cost taxpayers $3 million per year to protect Trump — and his companies would be paid
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 5:10 PM UTC 0Business Donald Trump
Gillian Welch returns to “Revival”: “We felt like Martians”
The Nashville singer talks about the new bootleg version of one of the new acoustic movement's key documents
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 5:00 PM UTC 0Entertainment Country Music, Gillian Welch
Donald Trump has spoken to Vladimir Putin as often as he’s talked to his intelligence briefers
Don't be surprised if Trump's foreign policy aligns with Russia's
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 3:55 PM UTC 0News Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin
Dylann Roof ruled competent to stand trial for South Carolina church shooting
The white nationalist killed nine worshippers at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston in 2015
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 3:44 PM UTC 0News Dylann Roof
A short history of fake news: Conservatives believed all sorts of crap long before Facebook
The American right's tendency to mistrust the mainstream media and believe nonsense goes back to the Cold War era
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 3:30 PM UTC 0Media alt-right, Conservative
Donald Trump’s stock in Dakota Access oil pipeline company raises concern
The Dakota Access Pipeline has an interested party in the Oval Office that would like to see it through
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 2:45 PM UTC 0News Dakota Access Pipeline
Russian propaganda is using Facebook, other social media sites to manipulate American voters
Russian propaganda is reaching up to 15 million Americans
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 2:31 PM UTC 0Elections Donald Trump, Elections 2016
5 things we learned from The New Yorker’s profile of Michael Flynn
President-elect Donald Trump's newly named national security advisor is less than fond of bureaucracy
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 2:23 PM UTC 0Media Cabinet, Donald Trump
Waste management: Food waste is a massive global problem, but the solution starts with your Thanksgiving leftovers
The U.S. wastes 1.6 billion tons of food a year and globally one-third of all food produced spoils or is thrown out
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 2:00 PM UTC 0Sustainability food insecurity
Donald Trump’s allies don’t want him to pick Mitt Romney to be secretary of state
Romney's name is being downplayed by those in Trump's inner circle
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 1:33 PM UTC 0News Donald Trump, Kellyanne Conway
WATCH: Aretha Franklin’s amazing national anthem rendition gobbles Thanksgiving conversation
A stunning, four-minute rendition may have overshadowed the game
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 1:30 PM UTC 0Video Aretha Franklin, From the Wires
A time for everyone: Why Thanksgiving really is a holiday for pluralists
Can Thanksgiving retain its favored status?
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 1:17 PM UTC 0Life colonialism, Native Americans
White prosperity over racial equality: It’s (still) the American way
Donald Trump's victory feels like an earthquake, but its roots run deep in America's history and priorities
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 1:00 PM UTC 0Elections constitutional convention
Florence Henderson, “Brady Bunch” star, dies at 82
This year is terrible, and it just keeps getting worse VIDEO
Friday, Nov 25, 2016 12:33 PM UTC 0Video florence henderson