MAGA's war on woke is centuries old Trump and Stephen Miller don’t just want to erase the 20th century. Their dream is much bigger than that Salon · Feb 8
AI offers police illusion of safety AI has raised deep concerns about police power and the erosion of rights, finding scapegoats instead of solutions Salon · Feb 8
"Fargo" and the impact of Minnesota nice Marge Gunderson’s quiet decency mirrors the ongoing resolve of Minnesotans who continue to choose community Salon · Feb 7
Pam Bondi has a Fox News problem From cable news hits to viral X posts, top DOJ figures are igniting backlash — and exposing deeper dysfunction Salon · Feb 6
Trump foe dons MAGA hat after Venezuela Once branded a "lunatic" by Trump, Colombian President Gustavo Petro is now on board to "Make Americas Great Again" Salon · Feb 5
They said Trumpism was fading Mainstream commentators said Donald Trump’s authoritarian campaign was exhausted. They were very wrong Salon · Feb 5
Dems' ICE demands do Trump a favor DHS and Democrats are both demanding a closer relationship between local officials and ICE Salon · Feb 5
Motherhood as a slapstick comedy O’Hara gave us decades' worth of moms who know it's better to be a star than a self-sacrificing angel Salon · Feb 4
In defense of the “dumb redneck” defense Jelly Roll's refusal to take a stand on ICE at the Grammys has sparked a backlash Salon · Feb 4
Kennedy Center teaches MAGA a lesson Donald Trump's coalition is finding that they can't bully their way into the nation's art and culture Salon · Feb 4
A role reversal in New Jersey’s 11th The Feb. 5 special election upends familiar assumptions about which factions struggle to unify Salon · Feb 4
Trump is cashing in on the presidency The multibillion-dollar profiteering is snowballing in an anything-goes presidency Salon · Feb 3
Democrats must take a moral stand on ICE Party leaders must decide whether to press their moral advantage or default to performative bipartisanship Salon · Feb 3
Don Lemon's arrest is a MAGA misfire Pam Bondi’s track record of prosecuting Trump's revenge is abysmal Salon · Feb 2
Salon · Feb 2 How Jon Stewart created Tucker Carlson The 2004 “Crossfire” spat became the blueprint for today's MAGA chaos
Salon · Feb 2 Minnesota momfluencers take on ICE Twin Cities parents pivot from makeup tutorials and parenting videos to speaking out against ICE
Salon · Feb 1 The empty and foul Melania doc Neither insightful nor interesting, the first lady’s disgraceful doc exists only to fuel Trump’s propaganda machine
Salon · Feb 1 A zombie story that makes you feel alive Genndy Tartakovsky defies our short attention spans with the quiet tale of a lost soul seeking the ones he loves
Salon · Feb 1 FBI raid gives Sidney Powell an encore The wild conspiracy theories of Trump's former attorney are driving the new federal probe into the "Big Lie"
Salon · Feb 1 World Cup boycott is a fantasy Dreams of a soccer-themed moment of global solidarity are just fanfics, completely untethered to reality
Salon · Feb 1 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
Salon · Jan 31 Why MAGA isn't rallying for “Melania” Jeff Bezos' big gamble to impress Trump isn't paying off with fans
Salon · Jan 31 Mary Tyler Moore stands for Minneapolis “The Mary Tyler Moore Show" demonstrated that progress can be won
Salon · Jan 31 Eating the same thing isn’t failing The quiet relief of meals that require fewer decisions — and why that matters more than novelty
Salon · Jan 30 The lost joy of the TV chef who teaches TikTok is where the recipes are, but it's a poor substitute for a TV expert's instruction