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October 10, 2025 at 3:45 AM

Russ Vought Is Going To Damage Trump Even More Than Elon Musk Did

Russ Vought Is Going To Damage Trump Even More Than Elon Musk Did     Alex Shephard October 8, 2025 The New Republic Americans, and even many Republicans in Congress, don’t like it when an unelected bureaucrat makes huge cuts to the government. President T…

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October 10, 2025 at 3:30 AM

Ultra-Leftism Won’t Help Free Palestine

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October 10, 2025 at 3:15 AM

Mexican President Sheinbaum’s Triumphant Year One

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October 10, 2025 at 3:00 AM

Tidbits- Oct. 9 -Readers Comments: “Anti-Capitalism” As Political Pre-Crime; Enemy Within; 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid Canceled; Palestinians Are Going Nowhere; the Case for Universal Social Policies; Trump Coin a Violation of Federal Law;

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October 9, 2025 at 5:40 AM

Trump Labor Department Says His Immigration Raids Are Causing a Food Crisis

Trump Labor Department Says His Immigration Raids Are Causing a Food Crisis     David Dayen October 8, 2025 The American Prospect In a filing in the Federal Register, the Labor Department argues there are “immediate dangers to the American food supply” due…

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October 9, 2025 at 5:15 AM

Inside Stephen Miller’s Secret Plan To Normalize Trump’s Dictator Rule

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October 9, 2025 at 5:05 AM

The Ruin of Gaza: How Israel’s Two-Year Assault Has Devastated the Territory

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October 9, 2025 at 4:35 AM

These Activists Want To Dismantle Public Schools. Now They Run the Education Department.

These Activists Want To Dismantle Public Schools. Now They Run the Education Department.     Megan O’Matz and Jennifer Smith Richards October 8, 2025 ProPublica It could mean a new era of private and religious schools boosted by tax dollars, and the end of…

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October 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The Current War on Science, and Who’s Behind It

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October 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Global Left Midweek — October 8, 2025

Global Left Midweek — October 8, 2025     October 8, 2025 xxxxxx Internationalism on the rise October 6, 2025. Credit, Jist   Gaza and the Revival of Internationalism Mass Defiance of Israel’s Seizure of Sumud Flotilla Anti-Corruption Upsu…

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October 8, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Rent Debtors Strike Against Abusive Corporate Landlord

Rent Debtors Strike Against Abusive Corporate Landlord     Michael Friedrich October 6, 2025 The American Prospect The Debt Collective is leading the charge against the real estate behemoth Equity Residential. , Piotr Swat/SOPA Images/Sipa USA vi…

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October 8, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Supreme Court Opens With Cases on Voting Rights, Tariffs, Gender Identity and Campaign Finance To Test the Limits of a Constitutional Revolution

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October 8, 2025 at 12:05 AM

UN Commissioner Says Trump’s Gaza Plan Breaches International Law

UN Commissioner Says Trump’s Gaza Plan Breaches International Law     Sondos Asem October 7, 2025 Middle East Eye Navi Pillay, the chair of the UN inquiry that found Israel responsible for genocide, says her findings will still stand even if a ceasefire is…

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October 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM

SCOTUS Wades Back Into the War on Trans Kids

SCOTUS Wades Back Into the War on Trans Kids     Henry Carnell; Madison Pauly October 6, 2025 Mother Jones Scotus is considering Greenlighting Conversion therapy. The science is in: The anti-LGBTQ “treatments” are ineffective and dangerous. A pro…

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October 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars — October 7, 2025

Dispatches From the Culture Wars — October 7, 2025     October 7, 2025 xxxxxx Repression and resistance “The Nazis Play With Fire”, photomontage for AIZ (Workers' Illustrated Weekly), Germany, 1935. Credit:, John Heartfield   At the Tippin…

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October 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Go See One Battle After Another Right Now

Portside Culture Go See One Battle After Another Right Now     Eileen Jones September 29, 2025 Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another deserves all the hype it’s getting. Run, don’t walk, to this thrilling, hilarious, moving, and all too pre…

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October 7, 2025 at 6:15 AM

Bad Bunny Destroys MAGA Backlash on Saturday Night Live

Bad Bunny Destroys MAGA Backlash on Saturday Night Live     Adriana Guerrero October 5, 2025 Where Is The Buzz “If You Don’t Understand Me, You Have Four Months To Learn” Bad Bunny on Saturday Night Live,   Bad Bunny did on Saturday night…

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October 7, 2025 at 12:45 AM

A Federal Judge Shows How the Courts Should Deal With Trump’s Lies

A Federal Judge Shows How the Courts Should Deal With Trump’s Lies     Harry Litman October 6, 2025 The New Republic District Court Judge Karin Immergut – a Trump appointee – issued an opinion that shows courage in judging, without rhetoric or defiance—onl…

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October 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM

This Week in People’s History, Oct 8–14, 2025

This Week in People’s History, Oct 8–14, 2025     xxxxxx Vietnam’s Slippery Slope (1950), History-Changing Hurricane (1780), Saying ‘No’ to Real Un-Americans (1960), Live, from New York! (1975), The Army Against Civilians Isn’t New (1925), Deer Island or Devi…

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October 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Trump’s Blueprint To Crush the Left Draws From Decades of Counterterrorism Policy

Trump’s Blueprint To Crush the Left Draws From Decades of Counterterrorism Policy     Chip Gibbons October 3, 2025 Drop Site News Trump's NSPM-7 is a pivotal policy endangering free expression in the United States. Federal officers deployed CS ga…

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October 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM

USDA’s DEI Purge: How Trump and Rollins Are Reshaping American Agriculture

Portside Culture USDA’s DEI Purge: How Trump and Rollins Are Reshaping American Agriculture     Sky Chadde September 16, 2025 Investigate Midwest The Trump administration is decrying diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The move is hurting …

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October 6, 2025 at 7:25 AM

Potential Changes to Social Security Disability Insurance

Potential Changes to Social Security Disability Insurance     Jack Smalligan September 18, 2025 Urban Institute The anticipated regulation could reduce eligibility for new applicants to the SSDI program by as much as 20 percent overall, and up to 30 percen…

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October 6, 2025 at 6:25 AM

Sunday Science: New Study Shows What ChatGPT Does to Our Brains

Sunday Science: New Study Shows What ChatGPT Does to Our Brains     Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chuck Nice, Gary O’Reilly, Nataliya Kosmyna September 27, 2025 StarTalk What happens to your brain when you use AI? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Chuck Nice and Gary…

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October 6, 2025 at 4:05 AM

The Israeli Right’s ‘Time of Miracles’ Is Over. The Palestinians Are Going Nowhere

The Israeli Right’s ‘Time of Miracles’ Is Over. The Palestinians Are Going Nowhere     Meron Rapoport October 2, 2025 +972 Magazine While problematic for many reasons, Trump’s 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza appears to spell the end of the Israeli gov…

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October 6, 2025 at 3:35 AM

This Is Not a Drill: Bravery As Strategy in the Face of American Tragedy

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October 6, 2025 at 3:10 AM

Tim Berners-Lee Invented the World Wide Web. Now He Wants To Save It

Tim Berners-Lee Invented the World Wide Web. Now He Wants To Save It     Julian Lucas September 29, 2025 The New Yorker In 1989, Sir Tim revolutionized the online world. Today, in the era of misinformation, addictive algorithms, and extractive monopolies, …

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October 6, 2025 at 2:45 AM

The Underground Railroad’s Stealth Sailors

The Underground Railroad’s Stealth Sailors     Eric Foner October 2, 2025 The New York Review of Books The web of Atlantic trading routes and solidarity among maritime workers, many of them Black, meant fugitive slaves’ chances of reaching freedom were bet…

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October 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Postponing the Savant Only Highlights the Show’s Importance

Portside Culture Postponing the Savant Only Highlights the Show’s Importance     Saloni Gajjar September 30, 2025 AV Club How is a straightforward Apple TV+ series that condemns white supremacists controversial? The Savant , (Photo: Apple…

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October 5, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid

Trump Canceled 94 Million Pounds of Food Aid     Ruth Talbot and Nicole Santa Cruz / ProPublica October 3, 2025 Scheer Post Here’s What Never Arrived Monterey County Food Bank., Jimmy Panetta, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons   On a s…

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October 5, 2025 at 12:05 AM

“Anti-Capitalism” as a Political Pre-Crime

“Anti-Capitalism” as a Political Pre-Crime     Ben Burgis October 2, 2025 Jacobin Donald Trump’s new security directive labels anti-capitalist beliefs as a predictor of political violence. The irony: left-wing structural analysis actually pushes people awa…

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October 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Agency Shutdown Messaging Draws Hatch Act, Antideficiency Act Challenges

Agency Shutdown Messaging Draws Hatch Act, Antideficiency Act Challenges     Justin Doubleday, Federal News Network October 3, 2025 Maryland Matters While Hatch Act is the focus of several complaints, one group is arguing the messages violate federal appro…

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October 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Violence Deconstructed: Jeffrey Epstein’s Victims Deserve Better

Violence Deconstructed: Jeffrey Epstein’s Victims Deserve Better     Kylie Cheung October 2, 2025 Prism Epstein and his trafficking ring of ultra-wealthy figures expose how patriarchy and oligarchy conspire to crush victims, then empower men like Trump wit…

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October 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM

As Trump Works To Crush Climate Efforts, Local Projects Persevere at the Grassroots

As Trump Works To Crush Climate Efforts, Local Projects Persevere at the Grassroots     Greg Harman October 2, 2025 Deceleration Far from the image of social breakdown so often depicted in Hollywood blockbusters, every disaster survived deepens a community…

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October 4, 2025 at 2:40 AM

Friday Nite Videos | October 3, 2025

Friday Nite Videos | October 3, 2025     xxxxxx October 3, 2025 xxxxxx 'Unhinged and Unwell': Trump's Mental Decline Raises Alarms. Trump Announces Seal Team 6 Killed U.S. Protester in Daring Overnight Raid. Netanyahu | John Oliver. Paige Gebhardt Cognetti P…

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October 4, 2025 at 1:20 AM

California Vows to ‘Instantly’ Cut Funding to Universities That Cave to Trump ‘Compact’

California Vows to ‘Instantly’ Cut Funding to Universities That Cave to Trump ‘Compact’     Lois Beckett October 2, 2025 The Guardian California Governor Gavin Newsom urges schools not to sign the ‘radical agreement’ Trump has proposed to cuts to departmen…

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October 4, 2025 at 12:55 AM

Reagan-Appointed Judge Calls Out Trump’s ‘Full-Throated Assault on the First Amendment’

Reagan-Appointed Judge Calls Out Trump’s ‘Full-Throated Assault on the First Amendment’     Jacob Knutson September 30, 2025 Democracy Docket The Reagan-appointed judge's opinion was remarkable in its candid assessment of the Trump administration’s effort …

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October 4, 2025 at 12:25 AM

Jane Goodall’s Legacy: Three Ways She Changed Science

Jane Goodall’s Legacy: Three Ways She Changed Science     Rachel Fieldhouse and Mohana Basu October 2, 2025 Nature The primatologist challenged what it meant to be a scientist. Jane Goodall considers this her favorite animal memory, image: screen…

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October 4, 2025 at 12:10 AM

This Arizona Professor Lets Strangers Ask Him About Being Trans

This Arizona Professor Lets Strangers Ask Him About Being Trans     Joseph Darius Jaafari October 2, 2025 The 19th Even offensive questions are welcome and are answered. The goal, to create empathy for a stranger, is one of the most effective ways to ease …

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The Story of White People

Portside Culture The Story of White People     Tony Hoagland Poet Tony Hoagland commemorates the transition from innocence to knowledge, from privilege to guilt. , Graywolf Press   After so long seeming right, as in true, as in clean…

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October 3, 2025 at 3:25 AM

Mamdani, Randolph, Rustin, King: Their Case for Universal, Rather Than Particularistic, Social Policies

Mamdani, Randolph, Rustin, King: Their Case for Universal, Rather Than Particularistic, Social Policies     Harold Meyerson October 2, 2025 The American Prospect A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin’s Freedom Budget is the key to understanding the appeal o…

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October 3, 2025 at 3:05 AM

Hundreds of Celebrities Relaunch a McCarthy-Era Committee To Defend Free Speech

Hundreds of Celebrities Relaunch a McCarthy-Era Committee To Defend Free Speech     Anastasia Tsioulcas October 1, 2025 NPR On Wednesday, over 550 celebrities relaunched a group first organized during the post-World War II Red Scare: the Committee for the …

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October 3, 2025 at 2:50 AM

Global Sumud Flotilla: Latest Bid To Break Gaza Blockade Drew Activists From Across the World

Global Sumud Flotilla: Latest Bid To Break Gaza Blockade Drew Activists From Across the World     FRANCE 24 with AP and AFP October 2, 2025 France 24 The Global Sumud Flotilla the latest humanitarian mission to try to breach Israel’s maritime blockade of G…

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October 3, 2025 at 2:20 AM

Remembering Ann Fagan Ginger, 100, ‘Oracle of Justice’ Who Fought McCcarthyism and Championed Human Rights

Remembering Ann Fagan Ginger, 100, ‘Oracle of Justice’ Who Fought McCcarthyism and Championed Human Rights     Friends of Ann Fagan Ginger October 1, 2025 Berkeleyside For refusing to sign a loyalty oath she was barred from practicing law, targeted by the …

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October 3, 2025 at 1:40 AM

Tidbits- Oct. 2 -Readers Comments: “Enemy From Within”; Trump-Netanyahu Colonization Plan; Lost Cause in the 21st Century – Charlie Kirk and Donald Trump; Committee for the First Amendment Relaunched; AI and the Future of Work; Cartoons and More…

Tidbits- Oct. 2 -Readers Comments: “Enemy From Within”; Trump-Netanyahu Colonization Plan; Lost Cause in the 21st Century – Charlie Kirk and Donald Trump; Committee for the First Amendment Relaunched; AI and the Future of Work; Cartoons and More…     October 2, 20…

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October 2, 2025 at 3:25 AM

Trump Declares War on America

Trump Declares War on America     Judd Legum, Rebecca Crosby, and Noel Sims October 1, 2025 Popular Information "It’s the enemy from within and we have to handle it before it gets out of control." President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting of…

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October 2, 2025 at 3:05 AM

Bulging Biceps Don’t Win Modern Wars

Bulging Biceps Don’t Win Modern Wars     Paul Krugman October 1, 2025 Paul Krugman Substack Hegseth’s speech was vile. It was also stupid. A Ukrainian drone operator,   Why did Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary — he may call himself sec…

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October 2, 2025 at 2:25 AM

Private Equity’s New Playground: America’s Schools

Private Equity’s New Playground: America’s Schools     Brock Hrehor September 29, 2025 The Lever Under the guise of championing “school choice,” the new school voucher program will likely divert millions in taxpayer dollars to private equity firms. …

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October 2, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Talk Traditions of the Brahmin Left

Portside Culture Talk Traditions of the Brahmin Left     Sean T. Byrnes September 25, 2025 Dissent Magazine Outclassed is a monument to the very elitism it seeks to challenge. ,   Outclassed: How the Left Lost the Working Class an…

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October 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Global Left Midweek — October 1, 2025

Global Left Midweek — October 1, 2025     October 1, 2025 xxxxxx Gen Z protests continue to spread More than 100,000 marched under the motto 'Draw the red line with us: Together for Gaza!’ in Berlin on 27 September, 2025. Credit, AFP   You…

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October 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM

Gustavo Petro Isn’t Afraid of Donald Trump

Gustavo Petro Isn’t Afraid of Donald Trump     Cruz Bonlarron Martínez September 30, 2025 Jacobin Colombian president Gustavo Petro lambasted Donald Trump’s human rights abuses and Israel’s genocide at the United Nations last week. The US State Department …

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