Keith Ellison Loses DNC Race After Heated Campaign Targeting Him for His Views on Palestine
The new DNC chair, Tom Perez, was brought into the race by members of the party establishment after a backlash against Ellison, the first Muslim in Congress.
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The Government’s Own Data Shows Country of Origin Is a Poor Predictor of Terrorist Threat
Jeff Sessions has worked since at least 2015 to build a case for limiting Muslim immigration. His evidence is ambiguous at best.
Trump Says Palestinian Statehood Isn't Necessary for Peace. Netanyahu Calls Him the Greatest.
Trump said the U.S. would support a "peace" that does not include Palestinian independence from occupation — as if such a thing were possible.
Trump Administration Ousts U.N. Official to Protect Israel From Criticism
Trump’s own defense secretary has warned that this blind defense of Israel harms U.S. security.
Will Freshman Congressman Ro Khanna Chart a New Course for Democrats?
Almost immediately after being elected with Silicon Valley support, Khanna attached himself to the progressive wing of the Democratic Party.
Intercepted Podcast: White Mirror
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard talks regime change and how Democrats enable warrantless spying. Marxist scholar David Harvey discusses debt peonage in the age of Trump.
Intercepted Podcast: Full Metal Jackass
Former Nixon lawyer John Dean and Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg analyze the Trump moment.
Senate Responds to Trump-Inspired Anti-Semitism By Targeting Students Who Criticize Israel
The so-called Anti-Semitism Awareness Act flew through the Senate in two days. Critics fear a chilling effect on pro-Palestinian college activists.
H.R. McMaster Isn’t a Bigot, Making Him an Outlier on Trump’s National Security Team
Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster and Gen. Jim Mattis form a core group of rationalists, while most of Trump’s foreign policy advisers are radical ethno-nationalists.
Obama Allows Toothless UN Resolution Against Israeli Settlements to Pass
The Obama administration on Friday finally allowed the UN Security Council to call on Israel to halt its settlement expansion.