After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, everyone was handwaving about rising political violence. But is it?
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The president describes a cartoonish fantasy of a George Soros-backed criminal network. If only the left were that good at collective defense.
The post Trump’s Idea of the Criminal Left Is a Fiction. A Coordinated Defense Against His Fascism Shouldn’t Be. appeared first on The Intercept.
Forced displacement inflicts a staggering emotional toll on families in Gaza. It also brings steep economic costs.
The post Israel Gives Evacuation Orders Before a Bombing. Many Gazan Families Can’t Afford to Leave. appeared first on The Intercept.
It’s not Washington or Chicago but Republican-run, reliably right-wing states that lead the nation in gun violence rates.
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Photographers in Gaza risk their lives to witness the war. Their images speak louder than the critics trying to discredit them.
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It’s the first time the U.S. has sanctioned an organization specifically for using lawful, peaceful tools of advocacy.
The post Trump Sanctions Palestinian Human Rights Groups for Doing Their Job. Anybody Could Be Next. appeared first on The Intercept.
Charlie Kirk’s killer has not been identified. That didn’t stop Trump or his acolytes from blaming the “radical left.”
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It wouldn’t be savvy politics to push to cut police funding. Adams and Cuomo know that.
The post Zohran Mamdani Won’t Defund the Police. The Movement Can Grow With Him Anyway. appeared first on The Intercept.
The Justice Department’s interest in stripping trans people of Second Amendment rights would expose vulnerable communities to more danger.
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Politicians, like New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, like to say that kicking healthy people off Medicaid saves money. That's bullshit.
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