A New Jersey state ethics panel has recommended a six-month suspension for a school board member whose tense 2018 encounter with a cop went viral.
Making a Killing
SKDKnickerbocker is running communications for NSO Group, an Israeli company known for selling surveillance technology to authoritarian governments.
Beto O’Rourke hears echoes of the Third Reich when Donald Trump calls immigrants an “infestation,” and he has no plans to stop decrying it.
Voices
Campaigns to decriminalize sex work are gaining ground, but states like Florida are instead cracking down.
Former DCCC chair Rep. Ben Ray Luján suggested that the new policy to blacklist vendors that work with primary challengers could undermine party unity.
Making a Killing
Frustration with Saudi Arabia has been at an all-time high on Capitol Hill since October, when Saudi agents killed the Washington Post’s Jamal Khashoggi.
The War on Immigrants
No government agency feels more aggrieved lately than ICE, and in North Carolina it is working with the government to do something about it.
On Tuesday, Chicago voters elected at least three socialists to city council, crumbling the neoliberal Democratic machine of outgoing Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
Congo's independent election authority hired Trump associates to lobby Washington — an unusual arrangement even by swamp standards.
Voices
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago police are furious, but slowing mass incarceration pisses off the right people.
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