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·Jul 29, 2019

The 24/7 Fight Against Fox News

On the front lines with Media Matters — the conservative network’s worst nightmare — By Brian Hiatt If you believe former Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, Media Matters for America is the nation’s “most dangerous organization,” which would be quite a feat for a modestly funded nonprofit whose 80 employees spend a lot of their time quietly watching cable news at their desks. The…

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The 24/7 Fight Against Fox News
The 24/7 Fight Against Fox News
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·Jul 22, 2019

A Brief History of Conspiracy Theories About the Moon Landing

OK, yeah, the moon is weird, but that doesn’t mean the moon landing wasn’t real — By EJ Dickson Let’s all just agree on one thing: the moon is weird. It’s in the sky. It glows. Sometimes it’s big, and sometimes it’s small. It also causes tides, somehow, for some reason, though if you’re looking for an in-depth explanation as to how it does this and…

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A Brief History of Conspiracy Theories About the Moon Landing
A Brief History of Conspiracy Theories About the Moon Landing
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Published in RollingStone

·Jul 19, 2019

Inside the Power Struggle at Planned Parenthood

Former staffers of ousted President Leanna Wen paint a picture of a leader who lacked political savvy — By Tessa Stuart The day before Dr. Leana Wen took the reins as president of Planned Parenthood — the first doctor to lead the organization in 50 years — staffers received a detailed memo indicating how things were going to operate under the new leadership. …

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Inside the Power Struggle at Planned Parenthood
Inside the Power Struggle at Planned Parenthood
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·Jul 9, 2019

Accused Sex Trafficker Jeffrey Epstein’s Political Connections: A Guide

From Donald Trump to Alan Dershowitz, billionaire Jeffrey Epstein is connected to some of the most powerful men in the country — but what did they know? — By EJ Dickson On Saturday night, shortly after billionaire Jeffrey Epstein was arrested at Teterboro Airport on charges of sex trafficking and sex trafficking conspiracy, Christine Pelosi, a DNC official and the daughter of Nancy Pelosi, tweeted that the arrest would possibly implicate a number of Epstein’s powerful friends on…

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Accused Sex Trafficker Jeffrey Epstein’s Political Connections: A Guide
Accused Sex Trafficker Jeffrey Epstein’s Political Connections: A Guide
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Published in RollingStone

·Jul 5, 2019

Jaden Smith Really, Really Wants to Change the World

A conversation with the rapper, actor, and activist about the color pink, his new album, and Robert Pattinson playing Batman — By Charles Holmes I don’t understand the story Jaden Smith is trying to tell me. He’s pitching me, with rapid intensity, the plot of his new 17-song concept album, ERYS. Mentions of classic late-Seventies cinema intertwine with colorful substances that make people into zombies. …

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Jaden Smith Really, Really Wants to Change the World
Jaden Smith Really, Really Wants to Change the World
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·Jul 3, 2019

Why Is Everyone So Upset About the Betsy Ross Flag?

There’s a pretty long history of the flag being used by extremist right-wing movements — and a recent move by Nike has brought that into the spotlight — By EJ Dickson Conservatives absolutely love to hate Colin Kaepernick, and a recent controversy centering around Fourth of July-themed Nike sneakers proved to be no exception. On Monday evening, Nike announced it would be pulling a new edition of Fourth of July-themed sneakers featuring the original United States flag as…

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Why Is Everyone So Upset About the Betsy Ross Flag?
Why Is Everyone So Upset About the Betsy Ross Flag?
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Published in RollingStone

·Jun 30, 2019

The Democrats’ Radical Agenda

Play it safe or go bold? In the race to beat Trump, party leaders are rolling out revolutionary policies for the first time in a generation. — By Tim Dickinson For the 2020 election, Democrats are proposing policies of sweep and ambition not seen since the New Deal or the Great Society. …

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The Democrats’ Radical Agenda
The Democrats’ Radical Agenda
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·Jun 28, 2019

As Trans Visibility Increases, Is the Far Right Ramping Up Hate Speech?

An SPLC report indicates that transphobic hate speech is rapidly climbing — By EJ Dickson As Pride Month draws to a close, a troubling report from the Southern Poverty Law Center blog HateWatch sheds light on a possible uptick in threats against transgender people. According to the post, the SPLC has witnessed a significant uptick in threats against transgender people during Pride…

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As Trans Visibility Increases, Is the Far Right Ramping Up Hate Speech?
As Trans Visibility Increases, Is the Far Right Ramping Up Hate Speech?
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Published in RollingStone

·Jun 26, 2019

How TV Is Putting the ‘B’ in LGBTQ — and Why It Matters

After decades of dismissing or outright ignoring bi- and pansexuals, TV shows are finally coming around, broadening our cultural understanding of the sexual identity spectrum — By Jenna Scherer “Mom. Dad. I know you don’t want to talk about this, but I do. I might get married to a man, like you so clearly want. And I might not. Because this is not a phase, and I need you to understand that. I’m bisexual.” That’s Rosa…

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How TV Is Putting the ‘B’ in LGBTQ — and Why It Matters
How TV Is Putting the ‘B’ in LGBTQ — and Why It Matters
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·Jun 20, 2019

Sparkles, Bows and Millions of Dollars: Inside Jojo Siwa’s Glitter-Covered Empire

At 16 years old, the Nickelodeon star has turned reality-TV and YouTube fame into a global brand. Will she be the traditional teen idol machine’s saving grace? — By Brittany Spanos On a nondescript, cactus-lined street in Sherman Oaks, California, it’s hard to miss the only house with a unicorn-drawn-carriage and a custom BMW painted like a rainbow race car on its curb. Inside the house, singer, actress, and YouTube superstar JoJo Siwa is covered in flour, sprinkles…

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Sparkles, Bows and Millions of Dollars: Inside Jojo Siwa’s Glitter-Covered Empire
Sparkles, Bows and Millions of Dollars: Inside Jojo Siwa’s Glitter-Covered Empire
Television

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