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Mouths Full of Blood: Trump and His Backers Spread Lies, Violence and Fascism
Death threats have become rampant as MAGA culture twists norms and makes once-marginal forms of violence mainstream.
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Morocco’s Occupation of Western Sahara Is Hindering Earthquake Relief Efforts
The Moroccan regime has refused to redeploy forces in Western Sahara and their equipment to assist in relief efforts.

GOP Did Badly After Clinton’s Impeachment. Could Biden’s Have a Similar Effect?
The GOP is devoting its political capital to spinning stories on Biden. How will voters react to its fishing expedition?

Muslim Jailhouse Lawyers Are Reshaping the Fight for Prisoners Rights
Incarcerated Muslims are building on a legacy of community resistance that goes way beyond our current moment.

Democrats Appear to Be on a Special Elections “Hot Streak” This Year
In an examination of 30 special elections this year, Democrats have outpaced Republicans by 11 points.

Medicaid “Unwinding” Is Largest Loss of Health Coverage in US History
After the U.S. uninsured rate hit a record low in 2022, millions are now losing health coverage simultaneously.
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Netanyahu Shows Map of “New Middle East” — Without Palestine — to United Nations
Netanyahu’s map makes clear “what normalization really seeks: eliminating Palestine and Palestinians from the region.”

Minnesota Judge Dismisses Line 3 Charges Against Indigenous Water Protectors
“To criminalize their behavior would be the crime,” the judge said of the charges against three Anishinaabe activists.

Women of Color Face Mounting Obstacles in Seeking Long COVID Treatment
Patients suffering from this complex chronic health condition face ignorance, stigma and discrimination.

Striking Auto Workers Invite Biden to Join Them on the Picket Lines
The invite came amid Fain’s announcement of an expansion of the strike for two of the “Big Three” auto companies.

“Solitary [confinement] is such a violation of your mind. You’re fighting the light, the noise, the complete attempts at dehumanization. You’re never right again.”
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UAW Files NLRB Complaint Against GOP Presidential Hopeful Sen. Tim Scott
The autoworkers’ union argued Scott broke labor law by publicly saying striking employees should be fired.

Most Voters Support UAW and Hollywood Strikes, New Poll Shows
Republican presidential hopefuls such as Tim Scott and Nikki Haley have been outspoken in their hostility toward unions.

Striking Autoworkers at Stellantis Are Up Against a Yacht-Sailing Billionaire
Billionaire John Elkann is pulling the strings at Stellantis, prioritizing stock buybacks over the strikers’ demands.

GM, Ford Paid Average Combined Tax Rate of Just 1 Percent on $42B in Profits
The new analysis comes as the auto giants claim they cannot afford striking workers' demands for better pay.