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Vance Admits to “Creating” Stories About Haitian Immigrants, Stoking Hate
Vance said he and Trump are “creating a story” with the racist lies they’ve spread in the past week.
Defense Contractor Musk “Jokes” Biden, Harris Should Be Assassination Targets
“[N]o one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala,” Elon Musk wrote in a now-deleted post.
To Understand the Assault on Palestinians, We Must Understand Israel’s Knesset
A former Biden administration political appointee explains inherent inconsistencies in the premise of Israeli democracy.
Amid Ethics Scandals, 7 in 10 Voters Back Term Limits for Supreme Court Justices
Ethics scandals have caused a considerable drop in Americans' views of the Supreme Court in recent years.
AIPAC Targets Progressive Lawmakers with Record Spending
AIPAC’s top donors are linked to elite universities and cultural institutions.
J.D. Vance Mocks Taylor Swift for Being “Billionaire Celebrity”
The GOP vice presidential nominee was reacting to news that Taylor Swift had endorsed Kamala Harris for president.
Justice Elena Kagan Says She Backs Enforcement Rules for SCOTUS Ethics Code
Multiple ethics scandals currently plague the High Court, but rules are self-enforcing so they aren't being examined.
Trump Calls for Entire ABC News Network to Be Fired Over His Disastrous Debate
Focus groups and polls conducted after Trump's debate with Harris show that most voters think she won.
Police Want to Repress Palestine Solidarity — We Must Not Do Their Work for Them
The Palestine solidarity movement must reject the state’s divide-and-conquer tactics.
Trump Has Always Been a Ruthless Bully. The Debate Exposed His Weakness.
On the debate stage with Kamala Harris on Tuesday, Donald Trump reaped what he has sown.