Matt Taibbi is not having a good month. As American women rise up to defend themselves from the predatory behavior of men in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, every prominent male media figure with a history of misogyny has suddenly become an open target for ...read more

For better or worse, the Democratic National Committee used to nominate its presidential candidates by a combination of party bosses behind closed doors -- the infamous smoke-filled rooms where the most viable candidate was hand-picked based on any number of criteria -- and by ...read more