AIPAC's First Attack Ad in Midterms Hits Would-Be Squad Member Summer Lee
Internal polls show the race for the deep-blue seat tightening. The GOP and AIPAC are going for the jugular.
Politics
Leaked Documents Outline DHS’s Plans to Police Disinformation
Under the guise of counterterrorism, the government is accelerating pressure on social media companies to crack down on speech the feds deem disinformation.
Is Hindu Nationalist Money Making Its Way Into Maryland’s Governor Race?
Maryland’s Democratic gubernatorial ticket, Wes Moore and Aruna Miller, held a fundraiser with Trump supporters and people linked to the Hindutva movement.
Obama Already Said Some of What the Progressive Caucus Got Slammed for About Ukraine
And Mike Mullen, former head of the Joint Chiefs, said all of it — without blowback.
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Here’s How Much Money You've Lost If You Took Matt Damon’s Crypto Advice One Year Ago
Damon’s “Fortune favors the brave!” ad premiered last October 28.
The Fed Likes to Tout Its Independence. So Why Are Big Banks Lobbying It?
Unlike Trump, Biden vowed to “respect the Fed’s independence,” even as bank lobbyists continue to swarm it.
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John Durham Was Trump's Answer to Robert Mueller. His Investigation Went Nowhere.
Durham has used the criminal justice system to score political points, not to search for the truth.
House Progressives Float Diplomatic Path Toward Ending War in Ukraine, Get Annihilated, Quickly “Clarify"
“Let me be clear: We are united as Democrats in our unequivocal commitment to supporting Ukraine in their fight for their democracy,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal clarified.
Bizarre Republican Ad Blames Biden for Anti-Asian Violence Incited by Trump
A new attack ad blames Joe Biden for the spike in Covid-era violence against Asian Americans that community leaders say Donald Trump fueled.
The Wealth of America’s Bottom 50 Percent Has Doubled During the Pandemic Years
The net worth of the poorer half of U.S. households — while still modest — is now far higher than it’s ever been.