Dianne Feinstein Finally Agrees to “Debate” Senate Challenger, While Ensuring Almost No One Watches It
It’s on a Wednesday. At noon. Livestream only. You have to register to watch it. Oh, and it’s not a true debate.
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Voices
Donald Trump, Brett Kavanaugh, and the Rule of Pampered Princelings
Donald Trump and Brett Kavanaugh are what we get when a country is ruled by coddled, overconfident men who have never been permitted to fail.
Intercepted Podcast
Intercepted Live: Chicago Claps Back
Live from Chicago: Poet and author Eve Ewing, revolutionary educator Bill Ayers, activist Charlene Carruthers, and journalist Jamie Kalven are this week's guests.
Supreme Privilege
Obama’s Resistance to Investigating the Bush Administration Allowed Brett Kavanaugh to Skate Onto the Supreme Court
One of Barack Obama’s first decisions after being elected president continued to haunt the country as Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in.
Supreme Privilege
At Secretive Retreat, Evangelicals Celebrate Brett Kavanaugh's Confirmation
Members of the Council for National Policy gathered in Charlotte, North Carolina, this weekend and discussed the path forward with Kavanaugh on the bench.
Supreme Privilege
Every Right to Be Angry: Two New Books on Women’s Rage Are Timed Perfectly for the Brett Kavanaugh Debacle
Rebecca Traister and Soraya Chemaly explore the function of women’s anger in U.S. politics, but we need to look to the margins to see true feminist power.
Deconstructed Podcast
Deconstructed Special: The Right Won the Battle Over Brett Kavanaugh. Can the Left Win the War?
A panel of guests joins Mehdi Hasan to discuss the Kavanaugh confirmation and how the left should respond.
Supreme Privilege
Sen. Lisa Murkowski Admits That the Reasonable Doubt Standard Doesn't Apply to Brett Kavanaugh's Confirmation
In her remarks to the Senate on Friday, Murkowski said Kavanaugh's behavior failed to meet the standard set by the Code of Conduct for United State Judges.
Supreme Privilege
Sen. Susan Collins and Brett Kavanaugh Are Both in the Bush Family Inner Circle. That Helps Explain Her Vote.
In the weeks after Brett Kavanaugh was accused of sexual assault, George W. Bush personally called wavering senators to lobby on the nominee's behalf.
Voices
Sens. Susan Collins and Jeff Flake Are Frauds, Plain and Simple. Their Kavanaugh Votes Show It.
After their charade over Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination, Collins and Flake should never again be referred to as moderate Republicans.