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Stephen Colbert to GOP: Don’t Fall Into ‘the Governing Trap’

Stephen Colbert to GOP: Don’t Fall Into ‘the Governing Trap’ Stephen Colbert to GOP: Don’t Fall Into ‘the Governing Trap’

Now that the Republicans will control the House and the Senate, they’re free to strut their stuff and start governing.

Nov 11, 2014 / Leslie Savan

Puzzle No. 3345 Puzzle No. 3345

And don’t miss Kosman and Picciotto’s crossword blog, Word Salad.

Nov 11, 2014 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Letters Letters

Got it covered… block that vote!… Berman replies… smarter than yeast?… the rich shall inherit… climate poem for Naomi…

Nov 11, 2014 / Our Readers and Ari Berman

Never Mind ISIS, It’s ISDS That’s the Real Threat

Never Mind ISIS, It’s ISDS That’s the Real Threat Never Mind ISIS, It’s ISDS That’s the Real Threat

The Trans-Pacific Partnership might give corporations the ability to sue countries for “expected future profits.”

Nov 11, 2014 / Greg Grandin

An Altercation Veterans Day Message

An Altercation Veterans Day Message An Altercation Veterans Day Message

Eric on this week's concerts and Reed on how the pundits and politicians have failed us for fourteen Veterans Days straight.

Nov 11, 2014 / Eric Alterman and Reed Richardson

Soldier with American Flag

The American Empire on the Psychiatrist’s Couch The American Empire on the Psychiatrist’s Couch

Exploring the roots of imperial depression.

Nov 11, 2014 / Tom Engelhardt

Prisons Are Destroying Communities and Making All of Us Less Safe

Prisons Are Destroying Communities and Making All of Us Less Safe Prisons Are Destroying Communities and Making All of Us Less Safe

Isolation does not “rehabilitate” people. Disappearance does not deter harm. And prison does not keep us safe.

Nov 11, 2014 / Maya Schenwar

Kurt Busch, Ray Rice and How Sports Disseminates the Burdens of Racism

Kurt Busch, Ray Rice and How Sports Disseminates the Burdens of Racism Kurt Busch, Ray Rice and How Sports Disseminates the Burdens of Racism

The ways in which the individual failings of athletes are discussed are profoundly coded by race.

Nov 11, 2014 / Dave Zirin

The Republicans’ Reckoning

The Republicans’ Reckoning The Republicans’ Reckoning

The “party of ‘no’ ” has no agreement on what is yes.

Nov 11, 2014 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

ISIS! Ebola! Obama!

ISIS! Ebola! Obama! ISIS! Ebola! Obama!

That was a great election.

Nov 11, 2014 / Tom Tomorrow

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