Last week, I wrote a critique of Robert Reich's critique of Bernie Sanders skeptics. One of his points (that I debunked) is to quote polls that say Sanders will beat any Republican candidate in the general election by even larger margins than Hillary Clinton...

Jamelle Bouie recognizes that Bernie Sanders' candidacy strongly resembles those of previous insurgent Democrats like George McGovern, Bill Bradley, and Howard Dean. Each of them ran campaigns that excited liberals, but couldn't expand beyond that base, and their...

As seen on Reddit... Scientists recently did a study on the effects the right side and left side of a brain had on counting. They first took out the left half of a man's brain and asked him to count to 10. He said, "2, 4, 6, 8, 10". They put the left half back in and...

Drew Magary thinks Donald Trump wants to lose a contested convention: You don’t need to be some insane truther to believe that Trump’s entire campaign was a publicity stunt that has spiraled out of control. One of his former strategists has said as much. That crummy...

Check out the Boston Globe's parody of its own front page one year from now.

The latest from my friend Will Durst... Go ahead, exhale a deep sigh of relief because our long national nightmare could very well be over. Yes, dear friends, Donald Trump might have bitten off more than he can chew and we may be mere moments away from combing him out...

Here's a piece I wrote four years ago that, unfortunately, is still highly relevant today. There's been a lot of chatter again this election year about voter ID laws. Despite a complete lack of evidence of fraud at the ballot-box, Republican legislatures in several...