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Jamil Smith

The Guardian

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Six years after Breonna Taylor’s killing, America is weakening the rules that could have saved her

Six years after Breonna Taylor’s killing, America is weakening the rules that could have saved her

The night Breonna Taylor died began quietly. She had spent the evening at home in Louisville. The 26-year-old was an emergency room technician,...

13.03.2026 7

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Jamil Smith

In a Trump war, with great power comes no responsibility

The bombs fell in our name before any of us knew. Then the president saw fit to inform us. Legal scholars and politicians alike began debating whether...

05.03.2026 9

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Jamil Smith

Trump has done more than harm the government’s ability to fight global heating

The climate crisis is killing people. These deaths are measurable, documented and ongoing. Concluding otherwise is just playing pretend. Studies...

18.02.2026 150

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Jamil Smith

Trump’s racist post about the Obamas was a wake-up call for some. Why did it take so long?

11.02.2026 10

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Jamil Smith

Nicola Jennings on Keir Starmer and Peter Mandelson – cartoon

04.02.2026 10

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Jamil Smith

What is happening in Fulton county is a warning to America

04.02.2026 10

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Jamil Smith

Minneapolis is in a state of chaos. Racist governance is to blame

30.01.2026 70

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Jamil Smith