How Identity Politics Has Divided the Left: An Interview With Asad Haider
A new book, “Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump,” grapples with the shifting relationship between personal identity and political action.
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All The News Unfit to Print: James Risen on His Battles with Bush, Obama, and the New York Times
An Intercepted podcast bonus: James Risen's full interview with Jeremy Scahill.
The Only Good Thing About John Bolton in the White House Is That He's Not a General
H.R. McMaster and John Kelly have shown why it's a bad idea to have generals in top White House jobs. While Kelly holds on, McMaster is leaving.
Intercepted Podcast: Memo and Memoer — The Bipartisan Love Affair With Mass Surveillance
In a bipartisan love affair with mass surveillance, Democratic and Republican leaders all support the very program that the Nunes memo attacks.
Tillerson Fired by Trump Hours After Blaming Russia for Chemical Attack in U.K.
Rex Tillerson was fired by tweet just hours after the secretary of state said that the nerve agent used in an attack in Britain "came from Russia."
A U.S. Journalist Took Thousands of ISIS Files Out of Iraq, Reigniting a Bitter Dispute Over the Theft of Iraqi History
An article in the New York Times has reopened the wound created when the U.S. seized 120 million pages of documents from Iraq after the 2003 invasion.
Iran Is Sending Afghan Children To Fight for Assad in Syria
Afghan refugees in Germany told The Intercept how they fled their adopted home of Iran to avoid being sent to Syria to fight and die for Bashar al-Assad.
My Life as a New York Times Reporter in the Shadow of the War on Terror
As I took the stand, I thought about how much press freedom had been lost and how drastically national security reporting had changed in the post-9/11 era.
A Yemen Rebel Leader Was Killed, But There's No End in Sight for This Miserable War
Former president Ali Abdullah Saleh's gambit to switch sides in Yemen's civil war failed.
Harvard Poll On Renegotiating Iran Nuclear Deal Used “Blatantly Biased Question”
The pollster initially said the question was based on a “hypothetical,” then called back and changed his story — twice.