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Right-Wing YouTuber Behind Viral Minnesota Fraud Video Has Long Anti-Immigrant History

Before alleging fraud in Minnesota’s Somali community, right-wing YouTuber Nick Shirley built a following with anti-immigrant clips. The post...

yesterday 20

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Jonah Valdez

Trump Spent 2025 Making Trans Lives Unliveable. It's Time for Democrats to Defend Them.

Elected Democrats haven't done nearly enough to oppose attacks on gender-affirming care. They risk being on the wrong side of history. The post...

yesterday 4

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Natasha Lennard

The Feds Keep Prosecuting Protesters Against ICE — and Losing

Prosecutors for the Trump administration have been quick to bring charges against ICE protesters. They've also been quick to lose the cases. The...

yesterday 3

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Noah Hurowitz

AIPAC Is Retreating From Endorsements and Election Spending. It Won’t Give Up Its Influence.

The lobbying group is taking a quieter approach this midterms cycle, but it’s still seeking to keep Congress in Israel’s pocket. The post AIPAC Is...

previous day 3

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Akela Lacy

CIA Was Behind Venezuela Drone Strike, Source Says

The December 24 drone strike in Venezuela is the latest in a long tradition of CIA interventions in Latin America — which often lead to...

previous day 4

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Nick Turse

These Apps Let You Bet on Deportations and Famine. Mainstream Media Is Eating It Up.

“The long-term vision is to financialize everything and create a tradable asset out of any difference in opinion.” The post These Apps Let You Bet...

monday 20

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Tekendra Parmar

Did Trump Just Confess to Attacking Venezuela?

“They have a big plant or a big facility where the ships come from. Two nights ago, we knocked that out. We hit them very hard.” The post Did Trump...

monday 5

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Nick Turse

Dan Goldman Supported Warrantless Spying on Americans. Now His Primary Opponent Is Hitting Him for It.

Goldman was among a clutch of Democrats who voted for an NSA spy program, despite warnings about Trump’s return to power. The post Dan Goldman...

28.12.2025 2

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Matt Sledge

My Quest to Make the Pentagon Care About the Crimes It Covered Up

For years, I’ve shared names of former soldiers implicated in atrocities with the Pentagon. It’s shown no interest in punishment until Mark Kelly...

27.12.2025 9

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Nick Turse

Cop Group Alleges “Discrimination” by Prosecutor for Being Too Nice to Immigrants

The pro-police group wants the Justice Department to investigate a reformist prosecutor for violating the civil rights of against American...

26.12.2025 4

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Akela Lacy