The Three Intersecting Reasons Ilhan Omar Gets Singled Out
The backlash against Ilhan Omar, a black Muslim woman, must be understood through the lens of what is known as the “afterlife of slavery.”
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Perspectives on the news from Intercept columnists, reporters, and freelance contributors.
The DCCC Is Trying to Put Me Out of Business — and I’m a Democrat.
In the wake of the DCCC's new policy, two key consultants resigned from the would-be campaign of a primary challenger, and now it may not happen at all.
Watch: a Contentious, Constructive Debate on the Media and Political Humiliation from the Mueller Report
The Mueller report has destroyed the credibility of huge swaths of the political and media elite, and deservedly so.
Robert Mueller May Not Have Found Evidence of Collusion, but His Report Proves the System Worked
The special counsel's completion of a comprehensive inquiry is an important sign that the slide into a Donald Trump-led autocracy has been halted.
The Crux of the Accusations Against David Sirota From the Atlantic's Edward-Isaac Dovere is False
Nobody should want a media environment where distortions and fabrications of the type the Atlantic just published can thrive.
Joe Biden Is Hillary Clinton 2.0 — Democrats Would Be Mad to Nominate Him
Biden backed the Iraq War, is friendly with Wall Street, supported mass incarceration, and has twice run for president unsuccessfully.
New Zealand Suspect’s Actions Are Logical Conclusion of Calling Immigrants “Invaders”
I felt compelled to analyze his words at length because as a nonwhite Westerner — a Muslim no less — I’m one of the “invaders” that he speaks about.
Don’t Just Condemn the New Zealand Attacks — Politicians and Pundits Must Stop Their Anti-Muslim Rhetoric
At least 49 Muslims were killed in their mosques. It's time to end the appeals to Islamophobia from Trump, Cruz and many others.
Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings Has Unveiled a Startlingly Progressive Reform Agenda
Delaware Attorney General Kathleen Jennings sought input of an experienced team that recommended sweeping reforms including bail, sentencing, and probation.
NYT's Exposé on the Lies About Burning Aid Trucks in Venezuela Shows How U.S. Government and Media Spread Pro-War Propaganda
Independent journalists skeptical of government claims proved these lies weeks ago, but the propagandistic U.S. media ignored them.