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DHS Was Designed as a Weapon

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Prediction Markets Have a Lock on the Midterms

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Mahmoud Khalil: “We Can’t Afford to Stay Silent”

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The Blueprint for Democrats to Win Back Voters

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Apocalypse Now: Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor Investigate the End-Timers Alliance

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The AI Doomsday Future Is Not Inevitable

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25 Years After 9/11, Muslims Are Still Politicians’ Favorite Scapegoat

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Right-Wing Trans Hate Comes for the WNBA

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What American Doctors Saw in Gaza

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Has the Left Really Met Its Limit?

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The Most Expensive Democratic Senate Primary Has a Winner

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Abdul El-Sayed on The Intercept Briefing

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Trump’s National Killer Police Force

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Trump’s Formula for Forever Wars

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INTRODUCING: First America by Rebecca Nagle

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Rebecca Nagle on the Boomerang of Empire

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The People Who Stood By Graham Platner — Until He Was Accused of Rape

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Trump’s Communist Boogeyman Playbook: Charging Protesters as Terrorists

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The Democratic Party Gets Its Populist Takeover

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The Performative Ceasefire in Gaza

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The Right’s “Election Fraud” Cry for Midterms Previewed in Primaries

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Warehousing Human Beings

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The Race to Build AI Data Centers — Before the People Can Protest

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AIPAC, AI, Crypto and Gambling Are Hiding Their Big Election Spends

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“We Will Find You and We Will Kill You”

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The Supreme Court Ends Multiracial Democracy as We Know It

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Another Assassination Attempt, More Fertilizer for Conspiracy Theories

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“Me Too” Comes Back To Congress

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When Anti-War Candidates Become War-Monger Presidents

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Amy Goodman on the Media’s “Access of Evil”

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Putting Fuel on a Ceasefire: Israel Tries to Kill U.S.–Iran Talks

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Trump’s Holy War Abroad and at Home

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Protesting the Smash-and-Grab Presidency With Nikhil Pal Singh

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“Liberate Their Bodies From Their Souls”: The Lies That Sell the Iran War

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Trump’s AI-Powered World Wars

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Trump’s War to Nowhere

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Rambling Man: Trump’s State of the Union

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What Does the Trump Administration Want With Cuba?

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The Intercept Briefing Trailer

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Attorney for Epstein Survivors Warns That Justice Is Impossible With Bondi as AG

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“Terrorist”: How ICE Weaponized 9/11’s Scarlet Letter

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Even the Top Prosecutor in Minneapolis Doesn’t Know the Identity of the Agents Who Killed Alex Pretti

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Protests and Power Plays: From Tehran to the Arctic Circle

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Trump’s War on America

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Greg Grandin on Trump’s “Universal Police Warrant”

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AI’s Imperial Agenda

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Collateral Damage - Airborne Imperialism: The Tragic Deaths of Veronica and Charity Bowers

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Deportation, Inc.

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“Trump Has Appointed Himself Judge, Jury, and Executioner”

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Lethal Illusion: Understanding the Death Penalty Apparatus

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REBROADCAST: The Housing Hunger Games

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Robert Reich Thinks Democrats Are On the Brink of a New Era

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Saikat Chakrabarti’s Plan for the Political Revolution

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Democrats Swept Tuesday Night’s Election. Now What?

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Kat Abughazaleh on the Right to Protest

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From Trump, With Impunity

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The Struggle for the Future of the New York Democratic Party

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Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Deal Is Already Failing Palestinians

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Introducing Collateral Damage: Ep. 1 Dirty Business: The Atlanta Narcotics Unit’s Deadly Raid on 92-Year-Old Kathryn Johnston

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License to Kill: Trump’s Extrajudicial Executions

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Government Shutdown and Free Speech Showdown

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What It’s Like on the Gaza-Bound Flotilla Attacked by Drones

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Trump’s Cult of Power Cancels Free Speech

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The Real Charlie Kirk

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Unhinged: A Return to Washington

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The Housing Hunger Games

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Democrats Are Missing Political Layups And Dooming Us All

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Beyond Dobbs: How Abortion Bans Enforce State-Sanctioned Violence

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“A Purely Manmade Famine”: How Israel Is Starving Gaza

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Decades of Denial: Policing’s Past Haunts the Present

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Starvation as a Weapon: Chris Hedges on Gaza

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Executive Lawlessness: Leah Litman on the Supreme Court Enabling Presidential Overreach

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The Great American Heist You’re Paying For

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REBROADCAST: Trump’s Vision for America: I Am God

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Who’s the Real Bully of the Middle East?

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The Disinformation Machine After a Murder

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Trump’s GI Joe-Cosplaying “Goon Squads” Sow Terror — and Solidarity

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Democrats Hate Their Own Party. The People Can Take It Back.

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How Student Protesters and Immigrants Became Targets of Trump’s Surveillance Tech

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She Exposed Government Abuse. Now She's Locked up in an El Salvador Prison.

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The Last Line of Defense: The Courts vs. Trump

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A Trumped Up Police State Is Coming

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BONUS: Rümeysa Öztürk is Locked Up for an Op-ed

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Rep. Jayapal: Democrats Need a Bold Agenda, Starting With Medicare for All

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Trump’s Very Stable Genius Coin

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Bait and Switch: Mohsen Mahdawi’s Citizenship Trap

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Unchecked: Rep. Ayanna Pressley on the President’s Power Grab

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Unplugged: The Backlash Against Trump–Musk

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Journalists Under Fire in Gaza, Israel’s Deadly War on Reporters

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Risking it All: Momodou Taal's Fight for Free Speech

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Israel’s “Culture of Cruelty” Inspires the Far Right Worldwide, Says Pankaj Mishra

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The Disappearance of Mahmoud Khalil

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Trump’s Vision for America: I Am God

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How to Really Resist

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One Month Under Trump: Are You Keeping Up?

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Constitutional Crisis Looms

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Why Are Dems Surprised?

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Trump’s Nightmare Plan for Gaza

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The Broligarchy: The Who’s Who of the Silicon Gilded Age

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Building the Deportation Machine for Trump 2.0