On issues from abortion rights to criminal justice reforms, the war on democracy is opening new fronts on the state level.
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Bankrolled by real estate investors, a multimillion-dollar recall effort against Pamela Price launched just six months after she took office.
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Some schools are acting on the misbegotten notion that Palestinian freedom is a threat to Jewish safety.
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The justices didn’t seem to buy the tenuous theory that would allow the doctors to sue the FDA over medication abortion.
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Reform-minded district attorneys like Minnesota’s Mary Moriarty are facing backlash for prosecuting police shootings and misconduct.
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A pro-Israel letter denounced Jonathan Glazer for antisemitism — comparing his Oscar speech to a medieval “blood libel.”
The post Even Mentioning “Occupation” at the Oscars Is Antisemitic, Some Jewish Hollywood Figures Say appeared first on The Intercept.
Pye is scheduled to die Wednesday night. His conviction raised red flags, including alleged racism by his own trial attorney.
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From Joe Biden on down, liberals denounce anti-Muslim bias to avoid mentioning the scourge of hate against Palestinians.
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A federal court swatted away the government’s motions to dismiss two cases about the FBI’s “egregious” overstep.
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The Jewish Communal Fund, which lets contributors direct their donations, blocks gifts to Jewish Voice for Peace because of its stance on Israel.
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