Do Voters Care More About Online Sex Than Abortion Rights?
The elections we’re watching today in Ohio, Maine, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, and more.
Voices
Perspectives on the news from Intercept columnists, reporters, and freelance contributors.
Animal Rights Activist Convicted of Felony for Rescuing Sick Chickens
The conspiracy charges against DxE’s Wayne Hsiung marked a troubling shift — and an overreach — by prosecutors in animal rights cases.
Inside the Biden White House, Doubts About Gaza War Are Beginning to Creep In
We’re at the phase of the Israel–Palestine war when people start worrying about how they will look when this is over.
The Gaza Protests Can Save Lives — Maybe Even Your Own
The Iraq War protests didn’t stop that war. But they stopped others.
When Idiot Savants Do Climate Economics
How an elite clique of math-addled economists hijacked climate policy.
The Lights Are Off. Here’s What We Know About Life and Death Inside Gaza.
In a chilling interview on this week’s Deconstructed, Ryan Grim speaks with Maram Al-Dada, who has been in regular touch with his family in Gaza as they’ve been killed one after the other.
One Year After Elon Musk Bought Twitter, His Hilarious Nightmare Continues
I underestimated Musk’s lust for tormenting himself, and us.
It’s Feminist to Demand a Ceasefire in Israel–Palestine
Women are not natural pacifists, but feminism is a movement against violence and domination.
Hamas Attack Provides “Rare Opportunity” to Cleanse Gaza, Israeli Think Tank Says
Echoing George W. Bush on 9/11, a Misgav Institute report shows how political leaders find a chilling silver lining in the suffering of their own.
Gaza and the Empathy Gap
How we Americans feel about Gazans living under Israeli bombs does matter, since we’re the ones financing it.