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June 2, 2015

Watch Fox News attempt to explain away poll numbers showing the US under Obama is the most respected nation in the world

"When you say 'respected,' what do you mean?" guest Paul Sorvino asked






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Published on June 02, 2015 14:23

Right-wing sheriffs vs. state park Democrats: What your job tells us about how you vote — and why

If you're a talk show host, you probably lean to the right more than the comedians who perform on your show






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Published on June 02, 2015 14:23

The strange case of Denny Hastert: The other reason why his indictment is so disturbing

In America, we allow people to buy silence regarding their crimes — as long as the appropriate paperwork is filed






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Published on June 02, 2015 14:08

It’s time to start the Rand Paul 2016 death watch: Why he may be finished already

The pseudo-libertarian's campaign was always a long-shot. But it's sputtering even earlier than expected






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Published on June 02, 2015 13:37

Meet the marsupial that doinks itself to death

"Sometimes they're stumbling around blind and still trying to mate"






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Published on June 02, 2015 13:37

June 1, 2015

The awesome dad move that smashed sports’ boys’ club: Stephen Curry’s MVP parenting

Hoops sensation brings daughter to post-game media session. Sports writers hate it. Sports writers are loathsome






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Published on June 01, 2015 16:27

Please listen, white Facebook friends: This is what you need to understand about race and the police

Our conversation about race is stuck. Let me explain the frustration, what we can do, and what I'd like you to know






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Published on June 01, 2015 16:12

The whitewashing of Allison Ng: “Aloha” isn’t alone in casting white actors in Asian roles

Like Cumberbatch as Khan and ScarJo in "Ghost in the Shell," Emma Stone isn't Asian, just playing one on film






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Published on June 01, 2015 16:12

America’s most heinous judge resigns: Wife-beater Mark Fuller leaves the bench, finally, but not easily

George W. Bush appointee who beat his wife bloody at the Atlanta Ritz-Carlton exits, ahead of likely impeachment






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Published on June 01, 2015 15:56

Conservative Twitter hails Vince Vaughn as a hero after actor says he supports guns in schools

Comparing guns to forks isn't even the most baffling part of the story






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Published on June 01, 2015 14:08