How Jon Stewart created Tucker Carlson
The 2004 “Crossfire” spat became the blueprint for today's MAGA chaos
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The momfluencers on the front lines of ICE takeover
Twin Cities parents pivot from makeup tutorials and parenting videos to speaking out against ICE
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The “Melania” movie is empty, foul and worse than we imagined
Neither insightful nor interesting, the first lady’s disgraceful doc exists only to fuel Trump’s propaganda machine
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“Primal” is a life-affirming zombie tale
Genndy Tartakovsky defies our short attention spans with the quiet tale of a lost soul seeking the ones he loves
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How the Fulton County raid is giving Sidney Powell an encore
The wild conspiracy theories of Trump's former attorney are driving the new federal probe into the "Big Lie"
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A World Cup boycott to stop Trump? Yeah, that’s not happening
Dreams of a soccer-themed moment of global solidarity are just fanfics, completely untethered to reality
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A wake-up call for white Americans
The deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti are forcing white people to face hard truths about power and violence
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Why MAGA won’t rally for “Melania” documentary
Jeff Bezos' big gamble to impress Trump isn't paying off with fans
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Mary Tyler Moore stands for Minneapolis
“The Mary Tyler Moore Show" demonstrated that progress can be won
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Eating the same thing isn’t failing
The quiet relief of meals that require fewer decisions — and why that matters more than novelty
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The lost joy of the Food Network chef as teacher
TikTok is where the recipes are, but it's a poor substitute for a TV expert's instruction
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Even Republicans are asking what is wrong with Trump
The president's ineptitude over Minneapolis has some in the GOP saying he's "falling apart"
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Scientists resist Trump’s war on climate data
Climate scientists are determined to preserve their projects and inform the public under a new organizational shell
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Even the quilting forums are protesting ICE now
We're seeing more "I don't usually get political on here, but" posts than ever
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Vice signaling explains Trump’s enduring appeal
Minneapolis reveals why outrage alone fails to loosen Trump’s grip
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ICE’s “less lethal” crowd-control weapons can still be deadly
Crowd-control tactics tied to eye injuries, serious wounds and fatalities are drawing renewed scrutiny
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Everyone wants to be a Traitor until it’s time to betray themselves
In Peacock's hit reality show, it's fun to be a villain until your morals make the murder shortlist
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Pam Bondi’s shakedown exposes “Big Lie” in Minneapolis
The attorney general’s voter-roll demand shows how Trump’s 2020 election denial fuels federal coercion and violence
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Philadelphia’s ambitious plan to scare off ICE
City leaders know how to shield the community — if the mayor has the guts
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Private prisons are cashing in on Trump’s ICE crackdown. They’re just getting started
Over 90 percent of detained immigrants languish in prisons that aren't actually run by the government
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The punk rock movie that taught a generation of girls not to put out
The reissue of "Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains" reclaims the film as a precursor to riot grrrl
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Trump’s Minneapolis reset isn’t real
The White House has shifted tone and removed Greg Bovino, but Trump’s immigration policy remains intact
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Why GOP voters still love ICE
New PRRI polling still shows broad Republican support for some of Trump’s most extreme immigration policies
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How Minnesota nice became Minnesota strong
This is how a society builds resilience and creates lasting change
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MAGA angers the NRA over Minneapolis shooting
The Trump administration’s response to killing of Alex Pretti betrays the right’s Second Amendment rhetoric
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The pro-ICE church is worse than you think
Cities Church in St. Paul is the persecutor, not the persecuted
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Is the U.S. running a concentration camp system?
According to journalist Andrea Pitzer, the mass incarceration of civilians outside of the law is a clear sign
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“The Rip” is a new low for Netflix’s mindless filmmaking
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's cop caper is a repetitive, over-explained slog perfect for zapped attention spans
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Cardamom, the spice you’re missing
The fragrant spice transcends Scandinavian buns and a humble cup of masala chai
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“The memes will continue”: A fake presidency, but real tyranny
Trump's lazy, crumbling regime values viral AI memes more than actual policy. But the brutality is real
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Jack Smith lays it out: Trump has shattered the rule of law
The former special counsel's congressional testimony was a reminder: We could have been spared a second Trump term
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Trump is right about one thing: Many Americans want a dictator
Amid his incoherent Davos ramblings, our unhinged president offers troubling nuggets of truth
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David Bowie’s Goblin King still casts the longest spell
Bowie’s many personas shaped pop culture, but his role in "Labyrinth" is one of his most enduring legacies
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Italian food beyond the pasta
How winter, geography and scarcity shaped Italy’s cuisine — and why comfort there has always meant survival
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Why the guardrails against Trump aren’t working
Can institutions save us even when we no longer believe in them?
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Right-wing media silos leave MAGA flailing on ICE
MAGA’s whack-a-mole defense of immigration raids is backfiring
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