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Fox News Won't Air Wall Street Protester Who Humiliates Fox News
It turns out that the right-wing cable channel doesn't take kindly to Wall Street occupiers who know what they're talking about.
News
Reminder: 44 Percent of Tea Partiers Are on Medicare
How will the Tea Party respond now that its favorite welfare programs are under the guillotine?
News
Michele Bachmann Says God Is Sending Disasters to Punish Our Spending
The GOP presidential candidate told a rally that God sent Hurricane Irene, which killed 28 people, to punish America's spending. She's crazy.
Culture
Shut Up, Moby: How the "But I'm a Vegan" Problem Is Ruining Progressives
The techno grandaddy's recent bout of digital bigotry highlights a major issue among so-called liberals.
Culture
How I Learned to Hate Transgender People
Be it music, movies, or TV, American culture just can't get enough of mocking transgender people. Here's why that needs to stop.
News
Seeing Red: Millennials Are Cooler With Socialism Than Capitalism
Young people have grown up in a world where capitalism has failed them and the War on Terror has replaced the Red Scare.
News
A Tale of Two Protests: What Occupy Wall Street Can Learn From SlutWalk
To get people to join a movement, they need to see themselves in it. Here's why Slutwalk does that for me and Occupy Wall Street doesn't.
News
Infographic: Palestine's Shifting Borders
Here's a look at how Palestine has shrunk since 1917.
News
Why Kanye West Doesn't Belong at Occupy Wall Street
The bejeweled rapper made a quick appearance at the populist uprising yesterday, and left a cloud of stinking irony in his wake.
News
A Step-by-Step Guide to Leaving Your Big Predatory Bank
If you've been complaining about the sins of the financial industry for the past few years, here's your chance to fight back.
News
Why Prison Rape Jokes Are Really Not Funny
With hundreds of thousands of sexual assaults behind bars annually, prison rape is no laughing matter.
Lifestyle
The Upside of Cigarettes
New research suggests that nicotine may hold the key to weight loss medicine. That, and other reasons cigarettes aren't all bad.
News
Whatever You Do, Don't Call Michele Bachmann Crazy
If you hate her politics, you should really hate Newsweek's "crazy-eyed" Bachmann cover, too.
News
4 Things The Hunger Games Can Teach Us About the War on Women
Katniss manages to destabilize and ultimately upend a government hell-bent on manipulating her to its nefarious ends.
News
Three Concrete Demands to Hold Wall Street Accountable
Specific demands that speak to the long-term end goal of a better, more just economy.
News
What Would a Post-SOPA Internet Look Like?
We bring you a glimpse of the dystopian future that would result if SOPA were to pass through Congress.
News
Iceland Is Crowdsourcing Its New Constitution
Vikings. They're the vanguard of 21st-century democracy.
Culture
Can You Guess the Moral Issue That Most Divides Americans?
One argument continues to divide us the most, and it's not gay marriage or abortion.
