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July 16, 2026
How Donald Trump Created the Worst Diarrhea Outbreak This Century
The ‘MAHA Trots’ are what happens when Republicans implement their anti-government agenda.
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June 29, 2026
Has Ukraine Turned the Tide?
Trump cut off support for Ukrainian defense. It didn’t work out for Russia.
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June 26, 2026
The Rogue Supreme Court Blesses Ethnic Cleansing
The national council of law wizards held that Donald Trump can deport nonwhite refugees on baldly racist grounds even if he doesn’t follow the law in doing so.
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June 22, 2026
Better Affordability Through Climate Policy
It turns out fossil fuel prices are liable to increase suddenly and without warning. Who knew?
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June 12, 2026
Is Greenland the Most Socialist Country in the World?
It has an immense sector of state-owned companies, and it seems to work pretty well.
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June 11, 2026
Republicans Are Triple-Dipping Funding for Mass Deportation
ICE and CBP have gotten nearly a quarter of a trillion dollars under Trump in the last year. The GOP is still trying to add more.
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June 10, 2026
Tracking the Flood of AI Political Spending
A new tool from Demand Progress will show you which pols are on the AI take.
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June 9, 2026
Two Simple Steps Toward De-MAGAfication
A big reason why Trump II is so much worse than the first time is that the world’s richest man bought Twitter and turned it into a fascist cesspit.
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June 3, 2026
Aftermath: Something Is Going to Snap
So far, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has not led to a major economic disaster. That won’t last forever.
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June 1, 2026
Left Anchor: AOC for President?
Alas, it is already time to start thinking about the 2028 election.
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May 27, 2026
MAGA Hogs at the Government Trough
For the Trumpiest federal agencies, it’s an all-you-can-eat buffet.
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May 20, 2026
Elon Musk’s Plan to Make You Invest in SpaceX
He’s got his eye on your retirement savings and his net worth.
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May 15, 2026
Aftermath: Trump Is Wrecking the U.S. Military
Not our precious troops! No! No!!
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May 13, 2026
Trump Has Created a Climate Opportunity
The American people have been led astray about what climate change means for their pocketbooks.
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May 8, 2026
John Roberts Is Starting to Sweat
The reactionary hacks on the Supreme Court might have gone too far this time.
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May 6, 2026
Will John Fetterman Go Full Benedict Arnold?
Any re-election campaign in 2028 is doomed. Will he spend the remainder of his term completing the betrayal of his own constituents?
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May 4, 2026
Aftermath: Oil Execs Thrill to Higher Profits From War
Plus: Why Iran won’t make a deal with Trump to end the crisis
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April 29, 2026
Aftermath: China Is Electrifying Freight Trucking
Trump’s Iran war will only accelerate the process.
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April 27, 2026
This Is the Worst Argument for Prediction Markets
Putting a market price on some prediction does not make it a ‘truth machine.’
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April 23, 2026
Meta Is a Monopoly Even if TikTok Can Compete
It is foolish to suggest that competition anywhere proves that a company isn’t a monopoly.
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