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Politics, Corruption & Criminality
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The Boiling Fury at ICE Agents in Minneapolis
While many state and local officials are calling for calm and peaceful protest, many also believe that Trump and his administration are intentionally trying to provoke the civilian population into violence.
Human Rights & Justice
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Epstein’s Many Victims Deserve as Much Attention as the Powerful Men in His ‘Client List’
Carefully anonymizing survivors while breathlessly chasing a client list of powerful men unintentionally sends a message about who matters most.
Climate & Environment
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Trump Ditches a Crucial Climate Treaty as He Moves to Dismantle America’s Climate Protections
With the headlines about Venezuela, threats to Greenland, high prices, ICE and Border Patrol shootings, the Epstein files and the health care subsidies fight, news of Trump's anti-climate actions have been overlooked for months.
Progress & Solutions
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Momentum for Direct Cash Payments to the Poor Is Growing for Good Reason
Washington state has already seen the positive impacts of providing cash support.
Opinions & Commentary
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How Many Democracies Must Fall Before We Admit Trump and Putin Want the Same Thing?
Trump and the hard-right billionaires who made him president appear to be betting that things will work out for them as well as it did for Putin.
Fact Heroes
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Be Like President Zelenskyy, Don’t Bow to the Bully Messiah
If there’s one truth about bullies, which President Zelenskyy reminded us of with precise clarity, it’s that they’re absolutely terrified of resistance.
Quick Facts
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Trump’s Attack on Venezuela Shows Congress Has Surrendered Its Decision-Making Powers
In 2021, senators Mike Lee, Bernie Sanders and Chris Murphy collectively got together and tried to create a national security document that would restrain presidential unilateralism. It did not even sort-of pass.
Racism (Us vs Them)
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Alligator Alcatraz and Cornhusker Clink: How Tyranny Starts—With “Those People”
If we allow a network of secretive, cruel, detention facilities for one set of powerless people today, tomorrow it will inevitably turn those same systems against anyone who challenges their power.
Money Over People
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Is the “Rental Economy” the Most Destructive Scam in Modern American Capitalism?
From 50-year mortgages to paywalled car features, the rental economy is replacing ownership with lifelong monthly bills.
Larry's Observations
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Memorial Day Blues
This is not a day of celebration but a day of expressing grief and sorrow, a day to ruminate about the horrors of war and give thanks to the brave and willing.
The Truscott Chronicles
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Trump Has Given Up on the National Guard in Favor of His ICE Stormtroopers
Trump is doing the equivalent of hiring the people he pardoned for crimes committed on January 6 and giving them guns and vests and helmets and masks and turning his mob loose not on the Capitol this time, but on us.
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