• Corruption • Democracy • Disinformation • Resistance

    The Disappearing Thin Red Line

    George A. Polisner

    Leadership Matters

    For decades, Republicans have relied on a rebranded cycle of political marketing—Silent Majority, Reagan Revolution, Moral Majority, Tea Party, MAGA—all designed to divide voters along emotional fault lines while stealthily consolidating wealth and power at the top.

    Published On: 12/29/2025

  • Corruption • Journalism • Press Freedom

    One Courageous Correspondent

    Dan Rather and Team Steady

    Steady

    What happened inside “60 Minutes” this weekend

    Published On: 12/22/2025

  • Europe • Exile • Global • Human Rights

    How to Leave the U.S.A.

    Atossa Araxia Abrahamian

    The New Yorker (December 8, 2025)

    The number of aggrieved Americans seeking a new life abroad appears to be rising. The Netherlands offers one way out.

    Published On: 12/22/2025

  • Artificial Intelligence • Disinformation • Recommended • Technology • White Supremacy

    Extremists are using AI voice cloning to supercharge propaganda

    Ben Makuch

    The Guardian

    Researchers warn generative tools are helping militant groups from neo-Nazis to the Islamic State spread ideology.

    Published On: 12/21/2025

  • Corruption • Disinformation • Threat Management

    The Slow Release of the Epstein Files Is Psychological Conditioning

    Dr. Stacey Patton

    Dr. Stacey Patton

    The public is being shown just enough to know the truth, and to understand that nothing is going to happen.

    Published On: 12/20/2025

  • Corruption • Legal • Russia

    Russian Oil Profits Fund Heritage 2.0’s Mass Deportation Machine.

    W. A. Lawrence

    Glass Empires By W. A. Lawrence (12/11/25)

    Tom Homan bragged he was "enjoying" deportations that separated 5,500 children from parents. Now he implements Heritage policies funded by €50 million from Russian crude oil sales.

    Published On: 12/20/2025

  • Corruption • Democracy • Legal • Resistance

    The 2026 Election Has Already Been Rigged and I Can Prove It

    Christopher Armitage

    The Existentialist Republic

    What would you do if watching an election be cancelled or stolen in real time?

    Published On: 12/17/2025

  • Legal • Threat Management

    U..S. Military Willing to Attack “Designated Terrorist Organizations” Within America, General Says

    Nick Turse

    The Intercept

    “If I had no concerns and I was confident in the lawful order, I would definitely execute that order.”

    Published On: 12/16/2025

  • Global • Health • Human Rights • Violence

    Trump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera.

    Anna Maria Barry-Jester and Brett Murphy, photography by Peter DiCampo

    ProPublica

    Rubio issued sweeping stop-work orders to aid programs worldwide. Musk declared that his DOGE team had fed USAID “into the woodchipper.”

    Published On: 12/15/2025

  • Democracy • Legal

    The Government Can Empty Your Bank Account Tomorrow. No Judge Required

    W. A. Lawrence

    Glass Empires By W. Lawrence

    How Miller's Legal Architecture Ensures Constitutional Protections Arrive After They Matter.

    Published On: 12/15/2025

  • Corruption • Global • Human Rights

    The Disturbing Return Of The Prodigal Son-In-Law

    The Big Picture and Todd Beeton

    The Big Picture

    Jared Kushner is so back, and what he's up to should concern us all.

    Published On: 12/11/2025

  • Artificial Intelligence • Democracy

    The AI industry’s $100 million play to influence the 2026 elections

    Judd Legum, Rebecca Crosby and Noel Sims

    Popular Information

    LTF has already secured more than $100 million, including $50 million from venture capitalists Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz and another $50 million from OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman.

    Published On: 12/11/2025

  • Democracy

    Democrats, Look in the Mirror

    Marianne Williamson

    TRANSFORM with Marianne Williamson (12/01/25)

    Nothing less will be sufficient.

    Published On: 12/10/2025

  • Human Rights • Threat Management

    FBI Is Making an Enemies List—and Most Corporate Media Didn’t Even Check It Once

    Jim Naureckas

    FAIR

    Congratulations—you may be headed for Attorney General Pam Bondi’s “list of groups or entities engaging in acts that may constitute domestic terrorism.”

    Published On: 12/10/2025

  • Democracy • Legal

    Humphrey’s Who? The Big SCOTUS Case Few Understand

    The Big Picture and Jay Quo

    The Big Picture

    A decision over who Trump can fire will reshape how our entire government functions.

    Published On: 12/09/2025

Recommended

  • 09/16/2025

    The Future Is Coming and It’s (Literally) Sunny: Notes on the Solar Revolution

    Renewables are the future and they're inevitable; the one question is whether we'll make the transition swiftly enough to forestall the worst of climate change.

  • 09/14/2025

    We Are Falling Now

    Civilization, Fear, and the Choice That Remains

  • 09/11/2025

    Charlie Kirk’s Murder Is a Tragedy and a Disaster

    The assassination of Charlie Kirk threatens to embolden the far right and provide Donald Trump with a pretext for crushing dissent.

  • 09/09/2025

    Should Democrats Shut Down the Government?

    Keeping the U.S. government funded now is to participate in the most atrocious misuse of the power of the United States in modern times.

  • 09/04/2025

    What Makes Democrats So Afraid of Zohran Mamdani?

    With Trump’s power grabs escalating, the Democratic establishment is still taking the time to fret over a rising star in its own party.