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ABC Has Committed a Grave Injustice on Us All With Its Response to the Good Morning America Affair

“We can’t operate with gossip, and speculation and rumors,” a network honcho said. Uh, yes we can!

My Colleague Is Not a Psychologist, but That Doesn’t Stop Her From Diagnosing Everyone

Talking unfair assumptions, delusional siblings, and Carmen Rita Wong’s memoir, Why Didn’t You Tell Me?

How the Kanye West Subreddit Finally Turned on Kanye West

“Kanye brought all of us together, but we don’t identify with him anymore.”

How Preppy Became Streetwear

Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon famously took Polo from the runway to the streets.

The Lessons of Deion Sanders’ Tenure at Jackson State

What he promised and what he achieved.

The Easy-to-Miss Twist That Makes SCOTUS’s New Gay Rights Case So Strange

A graphic designer refuses to make custom websites for same-sex weddings. Colorado says that’s fine.

You Won’t Even Believe Where Oral Arguments at SCOTUS Went on Monday

This is the court that pretends the public is the reason for its lack of legitimacy.

The One Person Who Can Save Celebrity Baking Shows From Themselves

The American GBBO’s holiday edition goes Beast Mode.

My Husband Says We Can’t Afford a Kid. We Make $200,000 a Year.

He claims he's a "realist."

Help! My Husband Is Too Much of a Feminist When It Comes to Raising Our Daughters.

I would love for my sons to be given free choice like the girls.