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October 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM

No, the US Doesn’t Need Fossil Fuels To Win ‘An AI Arms Race’

No, the US Doesn’t Need Fossil Fuels To Win ‘An AI Arms Race’     Joe Fassler September 24, 2025 DESMOG These industry players and allies push a misleading narrative the Trump administration now parrots. Oil and gas industry leaders and their all…

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October 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM

Unions Are Handing Democrats a Golden Opportunity Amid the Shutdown Battle

Unions Are Handing Democrats a Golden Opportunity Amid the Shutdown Battle     Judith Levine September 30, 2025 The Guardian Federal workers’ move offers Democrats a chance to win the budget battle – and their identity. House Minority Leader Hake…

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October 1, 2025 at 12:40 AM

While World Leaders Dither Over a Gaza Peace Plan, I’m Hoping To Break Israel’s Blockade

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October 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Media Bits and Bytes — September 30, 2025

Media Bits and Bytes — September 30, 2025     September 30, 2025 xxxxxx Public pressure saves Kimmel’s show Martin Rowson, Guardian   Defend the Movement and Our Media Why Community Radio Matters How AI is Transforming Journalism Education…

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September 30, 2025 at 4:45 AM

Trump-Netanyahu Joint Remarks Ripped As ‘Litany of Lies… Not a Promising Foundation for Peace’

Trump-Netanyahu Joint Remarks Ripped As ‘Litany of Lies… Not a Promising Foundation for Peace’     Brad Reed September 29, 2025 Common Dreams One critic noted Trump’s plan for Gaza “contains numerous opportunities for Netanyahu to renege on his commitments…

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September 30, 2025 at 12:45 AM

This Week in People’s History, Oct 1–7, 2025

This Week in People’s History, Oct 1–7, 2025     xxxxxx ‘Operation Paperclip’, the U.S. Space Program’s Creepy Pedigree (1945), Plugging a Hole in Earth’s Atmosphere (1985), A Coal Miner’s Daughter and Proud of It (1970), A Hard Look at a Failed Strike (1990)…

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September 30, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Trump and Putin Want To Carve Up Europe. It Feels Like 1939.

Trump and Putin Want To Carve Up Europe. It Feels Like 1939.     Simon Tisdall September 28, 2025 The Guardian Forget the US president’s seeming volte-face on Ukraine this week: he and Putin fundamentally agree that European liberal democracy is the proble…

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September 30, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Trump Plan Accelerates Assault on Section 8 and Pushes Millions Toward Eviction

Trump Plan Accelerates Assault on Section 8 and Pushes Millions Toward Eviction     Alexis Sterling September 24, 2025 Nation of Change Advocates warn that new HUD demands, looming funding cuts, and potential work rules could dismantle Housing Choice Vouch…

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September 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Ta-Nehisi Coates and Ezra Klein Hash Out Their Charlie Kirk Disagreement

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September 30, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Beyond Human Health: Microplastics Could Be a Big Problem for Crop Farmers

Portside Culture Beyond Human Health: Microplastics Could Be a Big Problem for Crop Farmers     David Silverberg May 16, 2025 Ambrook.com New research has found that miniscule pieces of plastic dotting cropland could be hurting the photosynthesis p…

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September 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM

Sunday Science: Study of 1M-Year-Old Skull Points to Earlier Origins of Modern Humans

Sunday Science: Study of 1M-Year-Old Skull Points to Earlier Origins of Modern Humans     Hannah Devlin September 25, 2025 The Guardian Skull found in China may be Homo longi, potentially revising understanding of human evolution An artist’s impr…

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September 29, 2025 at 7:15 AM

Georgia’s Medicaid Work Requirement Program Spent Twice As Much on Administrative Costs As on Health Care, GAO Says

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September 29, 2025 at 6:20 AM

Lessons From Chicago’s Left, Two Years in Power

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September 29, 2025 at 6:00 AM

The Other Side of Trump’s Tariffs: Ghana’s Toxic Gold Rush

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September 29, 2025 at 5:05 AM

ICE Assaults Congressional Candidate Kat Abughazaleh at Chicago Protest

ICE Assaults Congressional Candidate Kat Abughazaleh at Chicago Protest     Amy Goodman, Juan González, Kat Abughazaleh September 23, 2025 Democracy Now! Illinois Democratic congressional candidate Kat Abughazaleh was thrown to the ground by ICE agents on …

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September 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM

MAGA Is Coming for the WNBA

Portside Culture MAGA Is Coming for the WNBA     Alex Keeney September 27, 2025 Politico The nation’s most prominent — and most politically active — women’s pro sports league is on a collision course with Donald Trump. , Illustration by B…

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September 28, 2025 at 12:05 AM

The Duterte-Model of Authoritarianism

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September 28, 2025 at 12:05 AM

By Attacking Anti-Fascism, Trump Defends Fascism

By Attacking Anti-Fascism, Trump Defends Fascism     C.J. Polychroniou September 27, 2025 Common Dreams While there was little doubt before as to where Trump stood on democracy and human decency, he has made it clear with his decision to designate Antifa a…

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September 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The WTO and the Future of International Trade: Beyond the Liberal Paradigm

The WTO and the Future of International Trade: Beyond the Liberal Paradigm     Luciana Ghiotto September 25, 2025 Amandla! The future of international trade will be shaped not by the resurrection of liberal multilateralism but by struggles over what forms …

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September 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Your Guide to the Billionaire-Backed Groups Working To Push Dems Right in 2026

Your Guide to the Billionaire-Backed Groups Working To Push Dems Right in 2026     Adam Johnson September 24, 2025 real News Network A rebrand of previous centrist initiatives, Majority Democrats pins the blame for Democratic Party woes on “woke.” They vag…

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September 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Going Backwards on Rights With Trump

Going Backwards on Rights With Trump     Rebecca Gordon September 25, 2025 TomDispatch On September 8, 2025, the Supreme Court did its best to murder what’s left of civil rights in this country. ,   Warning: dangers in the mirror are ofte…

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September 27, 2025 at 2:15 AM

Friday Nite Videos | September 26, 2025

Friday Nite Videos | September 26, 2025     xxxxxx September 26, 2025 xxxxxx Leslie Jones on Memory-Holing Slavery. Bombshell Development in the Epstein Scandal. Pregnancy Is Insane. What Mark Zuckerberg Is Hiding About His AI Chatbots. Trump And Vance Canno…

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September 27, 2025 at 12:50 AM

The Kimmel Saga: Evidence the Tide May Be Turning

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September 27, 2025 at 12:25 AM

Recognizing Palestine: What Israeli Leaders Should Tell Israelis, if They Had the Guts

Recognizing Palestine: What Israeli Leaders Should Tell Israelis, if They Had the Guts     Dahlia Scheindlin September 25, 2025 Haaretz In lockstep with Netanyahu, opposition leaders lined up to condemn Israel's closest allies who recognized the State of P…

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September 27, 2025 at 12:15 AM

The Roberts Court Is Winning Its War on American Democracy

The Roberts Court Is Winning Its War on American Democracy     Matt Ford September 22, 2025 The New Republic Chief Justice John Roberts has now overseen 20 years of increasingly illiberal rulings by the Supreme Court. Presidential immunity, for example, di…

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September 27, 2025 at 12:05 AM

FAQ for Senior Military Officers at Hegseth’s Quantico Meeting

FAQ for Senior Military Officers at Hegseth’s Quantico Meeting     Eugene R. Fidell September 26, 2025 Just Security In an unprecedented move, Pete Hegseth has summoned all U.S. generals and admirals from around the globe to an in-person meeting. The purpo…

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September 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM

My Grandpa Was Two

Portside Culture My Grandpa Was Two     Peter Neil Carroll Stopping in Trempealeau, Wisconsin, during a trip along the Mississippi, historian and poet Peter Carroll contemplates the flow of time. , Higganum Hill Books   Uphill block …

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September 26, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Recognition of Palestine Is Not Enough

Recognition of Palestine Is Not Enough     Aida Touma-Suleiman September 21, 2025 Jacobin Israeli Knesset member Aida Touma-Suleiman argues that in order for the growing recognition of the state of Palestine to be meaningful, it must be accompanied by sanc…

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September 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Charlie Kirk, Redeemed: A Political Class Finds Its Lost Cause

Charlie Kirk, Redeemed: A Political Class Finds Its Lost Cause     Ta-Nehisi Coates September 16, 2025 Vanity Fair "Burying the truth of the Confederacy, rewriting its aims and ideas, and ignoring its animating words allowed for the terrorization of the Bl…

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September 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Autism Has Always Existed. We Haven’t Always Called It Autism.

Autism Has Always Existed. We Haven’t Always Called It Autism.     Roy Richard Grinker September 24, 2025 The New York Times Science has not failed. We have developed reliable early detection methods, expanded special education and improved behavioral and …

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September 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Missed Kimmel’s Return? Here’s a Transcript of His Monologue

Missed Kimmel’s Return? Here’s a Transcript of His Monologue     Jimmy Kimmel, Luciana Lopez September 24, 2025 CNN Business Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late night show Tuesday after his suspension amid pressure from the FCC and the Trump administration, …

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September 26, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Tidbits- Sept 25 -Readers Comments: Unhinged at UN; Jimmy Kimmel, Suing Media, Attack on Free Speech; Recognition of Palestine Is a Big Deal; Public Health Workers:End Genocide in Gaza; Pressure on Sinclair and Nextstar; Pass a Millionaires’ Surtax

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September 25, 2025 at 1:35 AM

How Artists Resisted Fascism a Century Ago

Portside Culture How Artists Resisted Fascism a Century Ago     Louis Bury September 19, 2025 Art in America This book is a portrait of the World War II-era antifascist movement in Britain among artists. ,   Comrades in Art Artist…

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September 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM

7 Key Moments From Trump’s U.N. Speech

7 Key Moments From Trump’s U.N. Speech     Joshua Barajas and Dan Cooney September 23, 2025 PBS When President Donald Trump returned to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, his speech underscored a familiar opposition to the mission of the Unite…

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September 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Minneapolis’s Omar Fateh on His Run for Mayor

Minneapolis’s Omar Fateh on His Run for Mayor     Liza Featherstone September 22, 2025 Jacobin What does democratic socialism mean to Omar Fateh, Minneapolis mayoral candidate? “It’s pretty clear cut: you want to take care of everyone.” Minneapol…

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September 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The US Right Claimed Free Speech Was Sacred – Until the Charlie Kirk Killing

The US Right Claimed Free Speech Was Sacred – Until the Charlie Kirk Killing     J Oliver Conroy September 21, 2025 The Guardian Rightwingers had long complained of a censorious leftwing ‘cancel culture’ but seem happy to now reframe that as ‘consequence c…

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September 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Clamoring To Tax the Rich

Clamoring To Tax the Rich     Harold Meyerson September 22, 2025 The American Prospect In Berkeley, New York, Paris, and Vatican City, it’s become central to political battles—and religious concerns. Parisians march in the streets over France’s n…

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September 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Global Left Midweek — September 24, 2025

Global Left Midweek — September 24, 2025     September 24, 2025 xxxxxx The battle cry of democracy is heard far and wide Protesters in Rizal Park, Manila, on 21 September. Credit, Lisa Marie David/Reuters   Italy: General Strike for Palest…

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September 24, 2025 at 11:55 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars — September 23, 2025

Dispatches From the Culture Wars — September 23, 2025     September 23, 2025 xxxxxx A time to try our souls Diego Morales, chair of the 25th Ward Independent Political Organization, Chicago, builds morale for the protesters at Federal Plaza during …

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September 24, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Trump’s War on Wind: Tens of Thousands of Jobs Destroyed, Unions Say

Trump’s War on Wind: Tens of Thousands of Jobs Destroyed, Unions Say     Kari Thompson September 22, 2025 Labor Notes The Revolution Wind offshore turbine farm off the coast of Rhode Island is 80 percent complete, but its fate remains uncertain after the D…

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September 24, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Here Are the Reasons Why Recognition of Palestine Is Such a Big Deal

Here Are the Reasons Why Recognition of Palestine Is Such a Big Deal     Daoud Kuttab September 22, 2025 The New Republic Recognition of Palestinian statehood—especially from the U.K.—is not merely symbolic. It has specific ramifications under internationa…

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September 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The US Abandoned Affordable Housing. We Can Create It Again.

The US Abandoned Affordable Housing. We Can Create It Again.     Fran Quigley September 21, 2025 Jacobin America’s packed eviction courts and overflowing homeless shelters are the result of decades of deliberate policy choices. We once made better choices …

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September 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The Consensus Is Clear: It’s Genocide.

The Consensus Is Clear: It’s Genocide.     Raji Sourani September 23, 2025 The Guardian There is a UN convention for exactly this kind of horror: the convention for the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide. When will the world act on it? …

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September 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Riefenstahl Exposes the Nazis’ Favorite Filmmaker

Portside Culture Riefenstahl Exposes the Nazis’ Favorite Filmmaker     An interview with Andres Veiel September 21, 2025 Jacobin Darkly influential, the cinema of Nazi propagandist Leni Riefenstahl is a powerful blend of art and propaganda. She’s n…

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September 23, 2025 at 1:30 AM

This Week in People’s History, Sep 24–30, 2025

This Week in People’s History, Sep 24–30, 2025     xxxxxx Affirmative Action Had a Long Run, But Not Nearly Long Enough (1965), Working for Amazon Is Very, Very, Dangerous (2000), Witch-Hunt Targets Hazel Scott (1950), Bad Medicine at Johns Hopkins (2015) …

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September 23, 2025 at 12:05 AM

What Our Health Care System Fails To Recognize About Women’s Pain

What Our Health Care System Fails To Recognize About Women’s Pain     Kayley Corley September 16, 2025 The Progressive Preserving and expanding access to Medicaid—and improving women’s access to health care—is a matter of life or death. , PeopleI…

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September 23, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Trump Appointees Roll Back Enforcement of Fair Housing Laws

Trump Appointees Roll Back Enforcement of Fair Housing Laws     Debra Kamin September 22, 2025 The New York Times Interviews and internal documents show that signature civil rights protections in housing are being dismissed as ideologically driven and D.E.…

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September 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Tom Homan Took $50K From Undercover FBI Agents. Trump’s DOJ Shut Down the Investigation.

Tom Homan Took $50K From Undercover FBI Agents. Trump’s DOJ Shut Down the Investigation.     Carol Leonnig and Ken Dilanian September 20, 2025 MSNBC On Sept. 20, 2024, with hidden cameras recording the scene, Homan accepted $50,000 in bills from undercover…

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September 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The FDA May Change What Legally Counts As Orange Juice

Portside Culture The FDA May Change What Legally Counts As Orange Juice     Stacey Leasca August 8, 2025 Food & Wine In response to the Florida Citrus Processors Association and Florida Citrus Mutual, the FDA is proposing to amend the standard …

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September 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The True Threat of OpenAI

The True Threat of OpenAI     Andrew Deck September 17, 2025 The Nation Karen Hao’s recent book on the company argues that its ambitions are not merely about scale or the market but the creation of a global force that rivals a colonial power of old. …

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