Far-Right Demands for Informants About Charlie Kirk Comments Remind Me of Syria
Authoritarianism flourishes when people fall silent. That’s why the response to Charlie Kirk’s killing made me think of Assad’s Syria.
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Zohran Mamdani Beats Andrew Cuomo in Victory for the Left in NYC Mayoral Race
The New York City mayoral race drew national attention as a test for the left as democratic socialist Mamdani faced former governor Cuomo.
Netanyahu Is Blowing Up the Gaza Ceasefire — and Trump Is the One Losing Face
Netanyahu ordered airstrikes on Gaza on Tuesday, raising the question of whether the U.S. would hold him accountable for maintaining the ceasefire.
The Trump–Netanyahu Gaza Peace Deal Promises Indefinite Occupation
“This is a continuation of the occupation, if not a continuation of the war by other means.”
“Food Has Become a Memory”: My Hunger Diary in Gaza
A 21-year-old writer living in Gaza documents her daily life under the U.S.–Israeli program of mass starvation.
Squad Goals: Democrats Must Use Lame-Duck Power to Fight Trump Now
Progressives in Congress are urging party leaders to use their two remaining months in power to erect barriers to Trump’s agenda.
The Intercept Relaunches Press Freedom Defense Fund
PFDF will provide assistance to reporters facing serious legal threats and offer a program to help news organizations implement risk reduction strategies.
“I Don’t Know.” Trump’s Go-To Response to All Sorts of Questions
Three times in the last week, Trump expressed ignorance when responding to questions about his signature policies.
It Always Comes Back to Our Failed War on Drugs
Trotting out rhetoric about drug trafficking was a helpful pretext to remove Maduro in Venezuela — when oil was the real goal.
The New York Times Conveniently Forgets the Real Stakes of Attacks on Free Speech
The paper published a long recounting of Trump’s attacks on the press, without ever mentioning Israel, Gaza, or ICE.