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2022 has seen right-wing attacks on trans rights increasingly aided by the tacit, if sometimes unwitting, transphobia of liberal institutions.
The post Liberals Rose to Fight the Assault on Abortion — but Not Trans Rights appeared first on The Intercept.
The White House said Bernie Sanders’s war powers resolution would prolong the war, but that’s what its own efforts are doing.
The post Biden’s “Diplomacy” in Yemen Means Taking Saudi Arabia’s Side — and Could Spark All-Out War appeared first on The Intercept.
The rioters had the aspect of barbarians ready to sack the Capitol. So who was manning the gates?
The post How Jan. 6 Brought Frontier Violence to the Heart of U.S. Power appeared first on The Intercept.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Matt Gaetz wanted to know if Democrats would bail out the would-be Republican speaker. Not a chance, she told him.
The post What Matt Gaetz and AOC Talked About During Kevin McCarthy’s Speaker Vote appeared first on The Intercept.
Rep. Ralph Norman, a South Carolina Republican, said the debt ceiling fight is a “non-negotiable item.”
The post Kevin McCarthy Must Commit to Government Shutdown Over Raising Debt Ceiling, Says Freedom Caucus Holdout appeared first on The Intercept.
Democrats fear the committee on "Weaponization of the Federal Government" will become a partisan cudgel.
The post Republican Freedom Caucus Pushes for New Committee to Investigate the Surveillance State appeared first on The Intercept.
Two years after January 6, Republicans are still locked in a battle for personal political power.
The post The GOP’s Kevin McCarthy Debacle Is an Insurrection by Other Means appeared first on The Intercept.
The U.S. border regime is cruel whether it is enforced by a president spewing racist slurs or one appealing to “safe and orderly processing."
The post Biden’s Border Plan Drapes Trump Policies in Liberal Rhetoric appeared first on The Intercept.
In the debate over American workers’ welfare versus the Federal Reserve’s inflation-cooling rate hikes, the workers are losing.
The post Financial World Celebrates Slowing Wage and Employment Growth in New Jobs Report appeared first on The Intercept.