3,000 Dead on 9/11 Meant Everything. 200,000 Dead of Covid-19 Means Nothing. Here's Why.
To America‘s leaders, our lives have value only insofar as they can be used to create a desired panic.
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In Eric Branstad, the Trump Administration Has Its Own Hunter Biden Problem
What does a former Iowa governor’s son have to do with Trump’s China policy?
State-Sanctioned Killers: As Trump Expedites Executions at Home, Biden Builds Team for Wars Abroad
This week, Intercept reporter Liliana Segura discusses federal executions under Trump, and the American Conservative’s Kelley Vlahos analyzes Biden’s national security picks.
Rep. Eliot Engel's Positions on Foreign Policy Are Hawkish — and Shameful
Engel's votes on Iraq, Iran, and Saudi Arabia put him in a hard-right minority inside his party. He faces a primary against Jamaal Bowman.
Democrats Unveil Draft Foreign Policy Platform With Promises to End "Forever Wars" and "Regime Change"
The draft platform is a sign of how far the party’s center of gravity has shifted in four years.
Will the Biden Administration Shine Light on Shadowy Special Ops Programs?
Amid a broad review of American war-making policy, how and where commandos will be used in the coming years hangs in the balance.
On the Road With Bernie Sanders
Former Sanders deputy campaign manager Ari Rabin-Havt talks about his new book, "The Fighting Soul," and about what makes Bernie “Bernie.”
Israelis Take on Netanyahu and Coronavirus Restrictions in Wave of Civil Disobedience
Many Israelis believe their country’s second coronavirus lockdown was about stopping anti-corruption protests — not the spread of the disease.
Biden’s Choice on Julian Assange and the First Amendment
Assange’s liberty represents that of all journalists and publishers whose job is to expose government and corporate criminality without fear of prosecution.
Inside the Insurrection
Ryan Grim speaks with two reporters who were on Capitol grounds Wednesday afternoon when Trump supporters stormed the building.