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Why Bill’s Past Could Still Hurt Hillary 

The right hopes to turn the feminist consensus on rape against the Clintons.

The Most Tragic Thing About the Mississippi River Flood Deaths

N.H. Female Legislator Fights Sexist Nipple Bill, Gets Harassed by GOP Colleagues

Proof That Bob Dylan Pioneered the Phrase “I Can’t Even” Back in 1966

Two Countries Exchange Territory Without Killing Each Other

See, everyone, it’s not that hard!

Science

How Fact-Checking Trump Backfires

Psychologists explain his enduring support despite his gaffes and lies.

Science

How an Evangelical Creationist Accepted Evolution

Young people are reconciling faith and science.

Donald Trump’s Supporters Have a Lot in Common With Science Deniers

How an Evangelical Creationist Came to Accept Evolution

Why the Government Just Banned Those Plastic Microbeads in Your Face Wash

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