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April 1st, 2017 [Andrew McCarthy] [Andrew McCarthy stretches his wings: “I do have a strong yearning to escape”]( Kevin Smokler Salon talks to the director and former Brat Packer turned travel writer about his new YA novel, "Just Fly Away" [Matt Schlapp, Bill Maher] [Trump supporters are real people. Just not on TV]( Max Cea Why talk shows are not the place to check in with the other side [Devin Nunes] [Who in the hell is Devin Nunes?! Everything you were afraid to ask about this suddenly important person]( Bill Scheft Got whiplash from the rapid news cycle? Find yourself asking "who?!" Here's the deep dirt on this week's newsmaker! [Ivanka Trump] [Ivanka Trump’s #WomenWhoWork guide to getting the job you want]( Erin Keane Unpaid labor and a vague title never looked so glam! Here are 5 tips for blazing a White House trail of your own [Donald Trump; Michael Flynn] [Not so fast, Trump-haters! We’re a long way from Watergate, and Michael Flynn’s offer is clearly a trap]( Andrew O'Hehir It's tempting to believe that Trump's an idiot and Flynn's testimony could bring him down. Have we learned nothing? [Scarlett Johansson in "Ghost in the Shell"] [Opiate for the masses: “Ghost in the Shell,” “Iron Fist” and Hollywood’s addiction to whitewashing]( Melanie McFarland Asian actors play 1.3 percent of leading roles in films. Hollywood still doesn't understand why that's a problem [Bible] [Republican congressman: The Bible says unemployed people shouldn’t be fed]( Taylor Link Texas Rep. Jodney Arrington quoted 2 Thessalonians 3:10, which says "if a man will not work, he shall not eat" VIDEO [Milo Yiannopoulos] [Free speech vs. safe spaces: Are conservatives “special snowflakes” when it comes to discourse they don’t like?]( Matthew Rozsa Who's more tolerant of dissenting views: liberals or conservatives? [donald trump] [Behind the Trumpcare fail: People just won’t buy Chicken Little fables about Obamacare]( Jim Hightower A mass rebellion erupts as GOP lawmakers wash their hands of health bill; Trump is exposed as a clueless dealmaker [Michael Flynn] [Weekender: Sweet Jesus, we survived another one]( Lucian K. Truscott IV Disgraced Flynn bookended our week with nefarious Turkish skulking and waggling it before the mercy of the court [13 Reasons Why] [Love will tear us apart: Netflix’s “13 Reasons Why” is brilliant but not for the emotionally tender]( Melanie McFarland Our latest binge-watching obsession is here, and it's worth the hype. But beware — it just might wreck you [2] [“Love” and the rise of the bigendered sitcom]( John Semley Judd Apatow's "Love" on Netflix upends the gender dynamics of the modern rom-com [Pamela Anderson Anti Porn Pledge] [Pamela Anderson pens bizarre poem to Sweden in an effort to free Julian Assange]( Katie Serena Former "Baywatch" star has been visiting the WikiLeaks founder in exile at the Ecuadorian embassy in the UK [Russian President Vladimir Putin salutes] [Putin’s greatest success: We may never all agree on the truth behind Russiagate]( Bob Cesca Liberals believe Putin elected Trump — conservatives see a "deep state" conspiracy. Can we ever heal this divide? [Donald Trump, Haider al-Abadi] [So much for the populist presidency: Donald Trump has failed to learn the lessons of his own victory]( Matthew Sheffield Trump defied conservative orthodoxy to conquer the GOP and win the election — but didn't listen to his own words [China Coal Consumption] [The fake “war on coal”: Trump moves to dismantle U.S. climate rules]( Bobby Magill, Climate Central President Trump signed an executive order last week aiming to overturn federal climate policies [Dwayne Johnson] [Trump’s 30-year WWE love affair: Will the president continue to pull from a pro-wrestling playbook?]( R. Tyson Smith, The Conversation As a candidate, Trump emulated the bombastic style of a pro wrestler. As president, it might get him in trouble [Donald Trump] [This week in Donald Trump’s conflicts of interest: Home is where the president’s last name is emblazoned]( Matthew Rozsa The president's son just wants to make some money for his golf club. What's so wrong about that? [Tosco Refinery Fire May Fuel Spiraling Gas Prices] [Trump’s war on environment and science are rooted in his post-truth politics — and maybe in postmodern philosophy]( Conor Lynch Trump's assault on science ultimately rests on his hostility toward truth, an idea with a complicated history [Bill Maher on Real Time 3.1 talks April Fool's and Flynn] [WATCH: Bill Maher says Devin Nunes is the “dumbest thing to come out of California since Dianetics”]( Alli Joseph "It's almost cruel to give him that title", said Bill Maher of Nunes' House Intelligence head VIDEO follow salon Most Read - [[Russia Trump Inauguration] The rumor about Donald Trump and Russian prostitutes in a hotel room can be traced to a shady Belarus real estate agent]( - [[Mike Pence] Yeah, Mike Pence is a raging hypocrite — but not because of his puritanical private life]( - [[Donald Trump] Donald Trump lashes out at Freedom Caucus as second attempt at Obamacare repeal reportedly falls apart]( - [[Trump Participates in a "Congressional listening session"] Privacy payback: Protesters want to publish browsing histories of Republicans who voted to strip privacy rights]( - [[Jared Kushner] Woosh-wishing through life with Jared Kushner]( - [[Donald Trump Holds Campaign Rally In Mobile, Alabama] New election theory: Did "working-class whites" switch from Obama to Trump because the economy was better?]( - [[Donald Trump, Steven Mnuchin] Pump the brakes: A handful of Trump voters are coming to the painful realization that they've been had]( - [[Earns Exxon Mobil] “It is pathetic”: Bernie Sanders slams Trump after ExxonMobil urges White House to abide by Paris climate accord]( - [[Donald Trump] Donald Trump's lawyers say a sexual harassment lawsuit will "distract the president from his duties"]( - [[Nigel Farage] Brexit engineer Nigel Farage hired to promote effort to break California in two]( [Help]( | [Advertising Information]( Copyright ©2017 Salon Media Group, Inc. 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