The Right

The 12 Scariest Findings in the New Report on the Bundy Ranch Standoff

The 12 Scariest Findings in the New Report on the Bundy Ranch Standoff The 12 Scariest Findings in the New Report on the Bundy Ranch Standoff

A growing antigovernment movement has drawn a dangerous lesson from the standoff. 

Jul 11, 2014 / George Zornick

ABC News Helps Dinesh D’Souza Hype His Latest Conspiracy Theory

ABC News Helps Dinesh D’Souza Hype His Latest Conspiracy Theory ABC News Helps Dinesh D’Souza Hype His Latest Conspiracy Theory

Why the corporate media keep lending the far-right legitimacy. 

Jul 8, 2014 / Leslie Savan

50 Years After Freedom Summer, America Needs a Revived Movement for Racial Justice

50 Years After Freedom Summer, America Needs a Revived Movement for Racial Justice 50 Years After Freedom Summer, America Needs a Revived Movement for Racial Justice

There is much to celebrate in Mississippi, and yet America still needs a year of action on voting rights.

Jul 2, 2014 / The Editors

When the Republicans Really Were the Party of Lincoln

When the Republicans Really Were the Party of Lincoln When the Republicans Really Were the Party of Lincoln

What happened to the party that fifty years ago played such a vital role in passing the Civil Rights Act?

Jul 2, 2014 / John Nichols

Will the Tea Party Actually Ditch the GOP?

Will the Tea Party Actually Ditch the GOP? Will the Tea Party Actually Ditch the GOP?

Let’s hope so.

Jun 26, 2014 / Bob and Barbara Dreyfuss

What Democrats Can Learn From Thad Cochran: Turnout, Turnout, Turnout!

What Democrats Can Learn From Thad Cochran: Turnout, Turnout, Turnout! What Democrats Can Learn From Thad Cochran: Turnout, Turnout, Turnout!

An embattled senator focused on increasing participation—especially by voters worried about austerity cuts—and won.

Jun 25, 2014 / John Nichols

MSNBC’s Scarborough Unfairly Blames the Media for Chris Christie’s Problems

MSNBC’s Scarborough Unfairly Blames the Media for Chris Christie’s Problems MSNBC’s Scarborough Unfairly Blames the Media for Chris Christie’s Problems

The former congressman slams The New York Times, but the Times was actually late to the party.

Jun 25, 2014 / Bob and Barbara Dreyfuss

Will Rick Perry’s Comedy Show Be Renewed for Another Season?

Will Rick Perry’s Comedy Show Be Renewed for Another Season? Will Rick Perry’s Comedy Show Be Renewed for Another Season?

The Texas governor is now “a better person,” he says.

Jun 23, 2014 / Bob and Barbara Dreyfuss

Christie Panders to Christian Right at ‘Faith and Freedom’ Event

Christie Panders to Christian Right at ‘Faith and Freedom’ Event Christie Panders to Christian Right at ‘Faith and Freedom’ Event

Fitting a round peg into a square hole.

Jun 20, 2014 / Bob and Barbara Dreyfuss

Why Scott Walker Will Never Be President

Why Scott Walker Will Never Be President Why Scott Walker Will Never Be President

Prosecutors allege the Wisconsin governor was at the center of an “expansive” strategy to bypass campaign laws.

Jun 20, 2014 / John Nichols

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