coronavirus Rush Limbaugh, noted epidemiologist: "The coronavirus is the common cold, folks." Mark Frauenfelder
anti-endorsement Daughter of GOP candidate begs "Please for the love of God do not vote for my dad" Mark Frauenfelder
coronavirus Here are the 5 kinds of pandemic villains who are making things worse for the rest of us Mark Frauenfelder
fake news The New Deal was partly motivated by a desire to kill the fake news epidemic of the Gilded Age Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism What it's like to watch someone you love fall down the Fox News rabbit-hole Cory Doctorow
fake news The 'most powerful man in politics,' demonized in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
AI Elon's Basilisk: why exploitative, egomaniacal rich dudes think AI will destroy humanity Cory Doctorow
class war Parkland student activists drive American right berzerk, supercharge attack on public education Cory Doctorow
Hurricane Rush Rush Limbaugh says hurricanes are fake news, then runs for his life when Irma comes his way Robert Spallone
fake news Trump’s White House hit list, America’s most hated mom, and sex scandals, in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan
politics Old Paul Ryan gaffe goes viral: "We're not going to give up on destroying the health care system" Rob Beschizza
fake news National Enquirer's "Special investigation" exposes the truth within the Trump White House Peter Sheridan
U.S. military official: Ebola could spread into Central and South America, and from there North Xeni Jardin