8. The Nitty Gritty: Capitalism & Fascism

Ex-Trump strategist told financier to ‘stick to his message, which is that he is not a paedophile’, New York Times reports

The anonymous plaintiff dropped her lawsuit against Trump, the circumstances around which have been bizarre.

A plaintiff proceeding under the pseudonym Jane Doe filed a notice of voluntary dismissal without prejudice against defendants Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey E. Epstein in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The plaintiff, through her attorney Thomas Francis Meagher, dismissed the above-captioned case without prejudice pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Kevin Roberts, president of the right-wing Heritage Foundation, declared a "second American Revolution."

The leader of conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation argued the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity will reinforce a “second American Revolution,” which he sa…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades, a settlement tracking group said Wednesday, a move that is likely to worsen already soaring tensions linked to the war in Gaza.

"Orders the Navy’s Seal Team 6 to assassinate a political rival? Immune."

When the Clock Broke offers a tour of the ’90s, from Klansmen strangled on talk shows to a drugged-up Bush Sr running for office. Ganz also argues that the far right of the ’90s was a precursor to Trump, a claim reliant on distortions of past and present.

The world is hardening into two competing blocs.

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The Supreme Court reverses course on Chevron deference.

Undocumented immigration, on average, has no effect on violent crime across U.S. metropolitan areas.

The silence of the US medical establishment amid the genocide is manifest hypocrisy, says Yassar Arain.

Humanitarian aid should never be politicised though, quite often, the very survival of nations is used as political bargaining chips. Sadly, Gaza remains

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The right-wing battle against 'wokeness' was always pretty stupid, but it seemed to at least mean something. What I used to think it was, was a pushback agai...

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Project 2025’s blueprint for Donald Trump’s return to the White House opens the door to fascism, lawmakers warn

"We need a coordinated strategy to save America and stop this coup before it's too late," said Rep. Jared Huffman, who is spearheading the new task force.

Jared Huffman sounds alarm over extremist manifesto for second Trump term produced by Heritage Foundation

The terrorism allegations were false, but the nonprofit still lost access to banking and financial tools.