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Senate Democrats ditch the $15 wage: Does this spell doom for progressive reforms?

Eight Senate Democrats vote with GOP to kill $15 minimum wage. Will that finish off Biden's agenda as well?

How Bruce Springsteen – and the left – can reclaim and cultivate a vocabulary of patriotism

By only associating patriotism with oppression, the left disarms itself in debates about the identity of the USA

Many of the inoculated are suffering from «vaccine guilt»

Young people who have gotten vaccinated early, through luck or need, often find themselves mired in anxiety

«Coming 2 America» takes the crown, delivering a sequel worthy of & less patriarchal than the first

More than three decades after the original blockbuster Eddie Murphy (in all his guises) returns to conquer anew

March 4 was a dud — but QAnon will persist because it is fueled by white entitlement

QAnon is not going away any time soon. The people who believe it simply need it too much

Democracy on the line: Senate Democrats can't let Trump's Big Lie become a zombie lie

Do either Democratic Sens. Kyrsten Sinema or Joe Manchin want to be remembered as the Strom Thurmond of their time?

Trump and Biden's secret bombing wars: One thing that hasn't changed

The U.S. has waged an unrelenting air war in the Middle East for 20 years. How bad is it? That's a secret

FBI urged to probe Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over «red carpet vaccine distribution»

Journalists, Democrats accuse DeSantis of favoring rich in «blatantly political vaccine distribution decisions»

Sen. Ron Johnson, worth $40 million, derided as «face of the opposition» to COVID relief

Wisconsin's science-denier and Trump superfan is now forcing pointless delay in final vote on COVID relief package

Why some New Age influencers believe Trump is a «lightworker»

The New Age philosophy-Trump connection has concerning parallels to the role mysticism played in Nazi Germany

Here's a guide to Paramount+, the latest streaming service vying for your eyeballs and money

Is it worth adding on another subscription fee? Here's a breakdown of the cost and its many movie & TV offerings

«The Truffle Hunters» filmmakers on the fungi's mystique: «Everything about this world is a secret»

Michael Dweck & Gregory Kershaw spoke to Salon about the insular Italian men, their dogs and a forgotten profession

Mr. Potato Head, Dr. Seuss and trans kids: How Democrats are already letting Republicans win in 2022

Republicans have quickly seized on wedge issues while Democrats stubbornly refuse to end the filibuster

Welcome to the age of social murder: The elites will try to mollify us, but do nothing to stop it

Global elites understand the science behind this pandemic, and the coming climate catastrophe. They just don't care

CPAC 2021: A school for indoctrinating and radicalizing right-wing extremists

The CPAC gathering was more than a showcase for Donald Trump — it was an education camp for far-right radicals

«Murder Among the Mormons» filmmakers on how forgeries, faith and a salamander led to Utah bombings

«Napoleon Dynamite» director Jared Hess and filmmaker Tyler Measom spoke with Salon about their 3-part docuseries

Amy Poehler's banal «Moxie» is a dream of a rebel girl made by and for her well-meaning Gen X mom

Netflix's new teen flick tries to sell '90s Third Wave feminism (and zines!) to today's more discerning youth

Zombie mink, infected escapees, and COVID outbreaks: How mink farms became a political flash point

Mink farms are notoriously oppressive, but COVID-19 outbreaks at facilities are putting them in the spotlight

«I am the biggest kid of all»: Soleil Moon Frye on the return of «Punky Brewster» & being a survivor

The actor appeared on «Salon Talks» to discuss Peacock's sitcom about found families & directing her own Hulu doc

The Supreme Court may be set to gut voting rights — but Democrats can still stop them

The GOP-dominated SCOTUS longs to end the Voting Rights Act. Democrats can save it by nuking the filibuster

CPAC, conservatives and the culture war: Why Republicans will become more extreme in Trump's absence

This is a very radical group of people and they are much more extreme than they were in 2016

Donald Trump's «real» legacy to America: The weaponization of an alternate reality

Ted Cruz, Ron Johnson and the entire GOP have learned a dark lesson from their former master: Simply deny the truth

Arizona's Rep. Paul Gosar: GOP's leading ambassador to white supremacy

«This crazy shit was fringe,» ex-Rep. Joe Walsh says of ultra-racist right. «Now it’s like the base of the party»

Reckonings, pain and joy: ABC's ambitious «Soul of a Nation» explores all of it for all Americans

Salon talks with series creator Marie Nelson about ABC's six-part series that's «docu-zine meets news variety show»

No, Joe Biden and schools didn't «cancel» Dr. Seuss – but the right wants you to think they did

Would you, could you cancel Dr. Seuss? One book, six books have been set loose

How the Washington Post's departing editor blew it on newsroom diversity — and why he's not alone

Tributes to outgoing Post editor Marty Baron pour in — but his actual words are arrogant, smug and condescending

Emma Brown on how to stop our sons from growing up into monstrous men

Reporting on #MeToo while raising a son led journalist Emma Brown to study how America raises its boys

Jim Jordan, MTG and other Republicans now falsely blaming Pelosi for Jan. 6 debacle

Ohio Republican and various right-wing allies spread debunked narrative that Pelosi rejected National Guard

The Cuomo scandal illustrates the limits of #MeToo — and the need to hold men to a higher standard

Being an overbearing creep falls short of sexual harassment, but more social opprobrium would help stop the louts

Memo from Texas: Without big, bold progressive leadership, we die

Republican governance has failed my home state in dramatic fashion. Now Joe Biden and the Democrats must step up

The 2020 Republican campaign: A systematic and sustained attack on people of color

While right-wing Americans primed for insurrection, the GOP portrayed protesters for racial justice as terrorists

CPAC veers into neo-Nazi fantasy: Was it deliberate? That hardly matters

Extremism experts on CPAC's «inadvertent» use of a Nazi-associated rune: A clear signal, with unclear motives

The Golden Globes' cringey attempts at diversity signaling was a joke

Hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler did their best, but the virtual awards show became a «we can do better» pageant

CPAC was about more than Trump's cult — it's now cemented the GOP's authoritarianism

Even scarier than Trump's personality cult — CPAC shows that Republicans' fascism deeper than Trump

Trump's CPAC warning shot leaves Republicans with little choice: Trumpist or RINO

Donald Trump returns to make sure the GOP goes down hugging him tight

White women and the racist right: Marjorie Taylor Greene is not an aberration

Historian Elizabeth Gillespie McRae on MTG, «gender essentialism» and white women's central role in white supremacy

Progressives warn «Dems will lose in 2022» if $15 wage dies in Senate

Biden and Harris appear ready to bow before «wholly powerless» Senate parliamentarian. Progressives forecast doom

«Pure America» author Elizabeth Catte sees «the shadow of eugenics on almost everything»

«People who want to control women have taken tremendous advantage of their anatomy,» Catte says

Why chefs are reaching for Japanese mayo (and you should be, too)

“The acid is a bit higher, it’s a little sweeter and the umami content is a little stronger, as well"
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