Why Is Marcia Fudge Being Nominated to HUD, if Not Tokenism?
The guarantee of safe and affordable housing is too important for HUD to continue being treated as the short straw.
Voices
Perspectives on the news from Intercept columnists, reporters, and freelance contributors.
The Great Reset Conspiracy Smoothie
A viral conspiracy theory blends together legitimate critiques with truly dangerous anti-vaccination fantasies and outright coronavirus denialism.
Biden Is the Perfect Figurehead for the Post-Trump National Security Establishment
Make no mistake, Joe Biden is a Washington creature with a multidecade record of support for wars and militarism.
Amazon Workers Are Organizing a Global Struggle
Amazon is seeing record profits — but little trickles down to the ground-level workers who keep the online giant running.
Biden’s Choice on Julian Assange and the First Amendment
Assange’s liberty represents that of all journalists and publishers whose job is to expose government and corporate criminality without fear of prosecution.
Obama Book Explains How Birtherism Made Trump’s Presidency
Having a Black president simply caused a large number of Americans to completely lose their minds — leading directly to Trump.
Beyond Breonna: Louisville Police Make the Case for Abolition
The idea of defunding the police is roiling Democratic Party politics — but it’s not about that. It’s about the horrors of policing.
Trump Supporters Want to Boycott the Georgia Runoffs. Is Their Threat Genuine?
To the degree that one can measure the sincerity of such people ... probably. Sure.
Why Fox News Can't Afford to Quit Donald Trump
Disinformation about the election’s outcome is desired by Fox’s viewers, not forced upon them.
Now We Have to Fight Trump’s Tin-Pot Coup — and Biden’s Worst Instincts
Republicans keep finding new ways to tell us that they don’t believe in democracy, and we should believe them.