Making a Killing
Gulf States Ran Highly Active D.C. Foreign Influence Operation Targeting Iran’s IRGC
The listing of the IRGC as a foreign terror group has emerged as the central obstacle blocking a new Iran nuclear deal.
Politics
Jewish Progressives Sound the Alarm as Pro-Israel Groups Target Marginalized Candidates
AIPAC and DMFI are leading scorched-earth campaigns in Democratic primaries. Progressive Jews warn the tactics are all too familiar.
Does Elon Musk Know Trump Could Have Started Nuclear War via Twitter in 2018?
A new book by Trump's defense secretary tells the story of North Korea and Trump's potential "doomsday tweet."
Baby Formula Industry Successfully Lobbied to Weaken Bacteria Safety Testing Standards
The current formula shortage is traced in part to a contamination-induced shutdown at a key manufacturing plant.
Voices
Liberals Are Celebrating a New Book on Rural Trump Voters That Falls Apart Under the Simplest Inspection
Maine state Sen. Chloe Maxmin correctly recognizes that coastal Democrats are confused by rural America. She’s exploiting their ignorance in “Dirt Road Revival.”
![View of anti-abortion demonstrators, many with signs, at the intersection of Constitution Avenue and 1st Street NW during a counter-protest to the Pro Choice March for Women's Lives, Washington DC, March 9, 1986. Among the signs are ones that read 'If You Knew Jesus You Will Not Kill Babys [sic]' 'Abortion Destroys God's Greatest Creation,' 'Feminists For Life, Real Feminists Don't Kill,' and 'I am not a 413-Mo-Old Fetus.' (Photo by Ann E. Zelle/Getty Images)](https://theintercept.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/GettyImages-12778417931-e1652217440502.jpg?fit=768%2C382)
Voices
How America's Evangelicals Turned Themselves Into an Anti-Abortion Machine
The books and lectures of Francis Schaeffer played a key role in politicizing Protestant evangelicals and turning them against Roe v. Wade.
White House Rejects Rep. Seth Moulton’s Characterization of a “Proxy War” With Russia
Biden has dished out his own escalatory rhetoric, calling Putin a war criminal and suggesting that the Russian president couldn’t remain in power.
The End of Roe
A “Woodstock” for Right-Wing Legal Activists Kicked Off the 40-Year Plot to Undo Roe v. Wade
Two hundred conservatives gathered at Yale Law School and coalesced into a group whose name was a joke: the Federalist Society.
Democrats’ Major Campaign Tech Firm Shifts Under New Private Equity Owner
The acquisition of NGP VAN gave British venture capital firm Apax some of the Democratic Party’s most critical infrastructure.
The Implosion of a Democratic Socialist Campaign
Brandy Brooks, an equity consultant running for Maryland office, was well-positioned to resolve a harassment complaint by a campaign staffer and friend. Mediation was successful — but it fell apart anyway.