Michael Bloomberg’s Blatant Lies About Terrorism Show That He’s a Mainstream Politician
His response to the attempted 2010 Times Square attack shows that Michael Bloomberg harbors the same illusions about terrorism as other politicians.
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Don’t Forget That Saudi Arabia Is Imprisoning and Torturing Women’s Rights Activist Loujain al-Hathloul
Loujain al-Hathloul fought for women to be able to drive in Saudi Arabia. The kingdom arrested her and is torturing her in a dark dungeon in Riyadh.
The Defenders of the Wine Cave Are Missing the Point
Legal or not, most Americans think that the campaign finance system is inherently flawed and needs to be rebuilt.
The A to Z of Things Trump Could and Should Have Been Impeached For
Are we expected to believe that House Democrats really think Trump has only committed two impeachable offenses?
The Ongoing Effort to Write Wall Street Out of the 2008 Financial Crisis
Conservatives latched onto the narrative that the crisis was caused by the bad decisions of lower-income, minority families, rather than Wall Street.
Watch: Glenn Greenwald’s Exclusive Interview With Bolivia’s Evo Morales, Who Was Deposed in a Coup
Morales spoke about the events that led to his removal and exile as well as broader trends in regional and global politics.
The Inspector General's Report on 2016 FBI Spying Reveals a Scandal of Historic Magnitude: Not Only for the FBI but Also the U.S. Media
The massive spying improprieties on the part of the FBI is as much a media scandal as it is a scandal for the agency and its leaders.
How the Prosecution of Animal Rights Activists as Terrorists Foretold Today's Criminalization of Dissent
A new documentary “The Animal People” tells the story of the SHAC 7, who were sentenced to prison on terrorism charges over their protest activity.
In 2000, Pete Buttigieg Wrote an Essay Praising Bernie Sanders. What, Exactly, Did He Admire?
Buttigieg’s politics are the inverse of Sanders’s ironclad democratic socialism, but spoken with the same resoluteness of tone and courage of conviction.
Dear Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook Is an Engine of Anti-Muslim Hate the World Over. Don't You Care?
What happened to the guy who told his Muslim employees in 2015 that he would “fight to protect your rights and create a peaceful and safe environment”?