Can the Left Learn From Canada’s “Freedom Convoy”?
The left should seek to employ the disruptive power on display in Canadian protests — but only on its own anti-racist, antifascist terms.
Voices
Perspectives on the news from Intercept columnists, reporters, and freelance contributors.
Farewell to P.J. O’Rourke, America’s Only (Semi-)Funny Conservative
O'Rourke, who died Tuesday, had a lot of worthwhile things to say. But he was always graded on a curve.
Supreme Court’s Alabama Ruling Is Major Step Toward Dismantling Voting Rights Act
The attacks on voting rights go hand in hand with current assaults on Black history and exposing histories of foundational American white supremacism.
Killing of ISIS Leader Shows That U.S. Forever Wars Will Never End
Biden’s claim that the world has been made safer by the killing of yet another terrorist leader is hard to credit.
Anti-Trans Bills Are Moving Through State Legislatures With Remarkable Speed
South Dakota’s anti-trans sports ban is the first bill to pass among a record number targeting trans children this year.
Prosecutors Silence Evidence of Cruel Factory Farm Practices in Animal Rights Cases
The government wants to keep juries from seeing gruesome evidence of animals in distress — the very reason activists are going into farms.
Pentagon Professes Shock That U.S. Airstrikes Frequently Kill Civilians
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's promises to curb civilian casualties are as empty as the military's vows to stop sexual harassment.
UAE's Security Bubble Is Punctured by Its Role in Yemen War
Missile attacks on the UAE are the result of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed turning the Emirates into an active belligerent in Yemen.
As Immigration Plummeted, Conservatives Falsely Accused Biden of Fueling a Crisis
Rarely has such a long-running and widely accepted political and media narrative been so at odds with reality.
Contra a Billionaire Bro: Why We Should Care About China's Rights Violations in Xinjiang
Even hypocritical criticisms exchanged by superpowers can do good. Over the last century, history shows that they have.