Economist Stephanie Kelton on the Debt Limit, a Potential Catastrophe We’re Risking for No Reason
There is absolutely no reason for the U.S. government to default. It may anyway.
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Life Inside the Brutal U.S. Prison That Awaits Julian Assange
Over two days this week, a U.K. court will hear Julian Assange’s appeal against extradition to the U.S.
The CIA Thought Putin Would Quickly Conquer Ukraine. Why Did They Get It So Wrong?
High-tech surveillance may have blinded the U.S. to how corruption has weakened the Russian military.
Ivy League Universities Push for Special Tax Cut
Harvard and other elite universities are lobbying Congress for a tax cut on endowment investment returns.
Dead Presidents, Fortunate Sons, and Raytheon Flacks: A K Street Kegger Party Report
All-purpose firm S-3 hosted lobbyists, staffers, congressmen, and special guests for a feeding frenzy at the Navy Yard docks.
Fact Check: Rep. Rashida Tlaib Said Progressives Must Oppose Israeli Apartheid
Recent claims that Tlaib insisted progressives must reject Israel’s right to exist have been examined and found to be misinformation.
“Intentionally Diverse” Democratic Firm Was Behind Mailers That Seemed to Darken Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s Face
The mailers were paid for by Bowman's opponent, Vedat Gashi, whose campaign denied the images were altered.
The Biggest, Dumbest Race for the Senate
John Fetterman’s competition against Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania could determine consequential rights nationwide. Have the candidates forgotten that?
No, Elon Musk's Starlink Probably Won’t Fix Iranian Internet Censorship
The satellite internet technology probably won't connect Iranian protesters, but Musk already got his PR coup with a two-word tweet.
Israel’s Ruthless Propaganda Campaign to Dehumanize Palestinians
Since October 7, Israel has systematically flooded the public discourse on Gaza with a stream of false, unsubstantiated, and unverifiable allegations.