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Unplugged: The Backlash Against Trump–Musk

Grassroots revolt is taking shape across the country via elections, town halls, and Tesla protests. The post Unplugged: The Backlash Against...

04.04.2025 6

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Journalists Under Fire in Gaza, Israel’s Deadly War on Reporters

How reporters with the Gaza Project investigate the killing and targeting of Palestinian journalists. The post Journalists Under Fire in Gaza,...

28.03.2025 10

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Risking it All: Momodou Taal's Fight for Free Speech

A Cornell student suing the Trump administration over free speech — and now facing deportation threats — shares his story on The Intercept...

24.03.2025 6

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Israel’s “Culture of Cruelty” Inspires the Far Right Worldwide, Says Pankaj Mishra

“The World After Gaza” author on what Israel’s war reveals about power, violence, and who sets the rules on the world stage. The post Israel’s...

22.03.2025 5

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The Disappearance of Mahmoud Khalil

Civil rights attorney Edward Ahmed Mitchell and journalist Meghnad Bose discuss the profound implications Khalil’s case raises for free speech and...

14.03.2025 9

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Trump’s Vision for America: I Am God

Talia Lavin, journalist and author of “Wild Faith,” on the right-wing Christian ideology and characters guiding Trump. The post Trump’s Vision...

07.03.2025 20

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How to Really Resist

Anat Shenker-Osorio and Sunjeev Bery discuss sustained civil resistance on The Intercept Briefing. The post How to Really Resist appeared first on...

28.02.2025 3

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One Month Under Trump: Are You Keeping Up?

This week on The Intercept Briefing, politics reporters Jessica Washington and Akela Lacy assess the full scope of Trump's first month in office. The...

20.02.2025 10

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Constitutional Crisis Looms

“What he’s done is testing the limits of his power in a way we have never seen in this country,” says retired federal Judge Nancy Gertner. The...

14.02.2025 6

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Why Are Dems Surprised?

Democrats struggle to counter Trump’s renewed agenda. The post Why Are Dems Surprised? appeared first on The Intercept.

07.02.2025 7

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Trump’s Nightmare Plan for Gaza

Trump’s recent executive orders show unwavering support of Israel and the further dehumanization of Palestinians. The post Trump’s Nightmare Plan...

31.01.2025 20

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The Broligarchy: The Who’s Who of the Silicon Gilded Age

Tech CEOs cozying up to Trump want to reshape reality to their politics. The post The Broligarchy: The Who’s Who of the Silicon Gilded Age appeared...

24.01.2025 6

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Building the Deportation Machine for Trump 2.0

Ahead of Trump’s second term, Democratic and Republican lawmakers are advancing sweeping measures to make life harder for immigrants. The post...

17.01.2025 10

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TikTok SCOTUS Battle

As the TikTok ban goes up before the Supreme Court on Friday, TikTok creator Pearlmania500, Shawn Musgrave, and Jessica Washington discuss what’s at...

09.01.2025 6

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Media’s Biggest Failures 

As he prepares to retire from journalism, James Risen warns of press missteps in the Trump era. The post Media’s Biggest Failures  appeared first...

03.01.2025 3

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Power of the Pardon 

Biden is running out of time to stop another Trump execution spree. The post Power of the Pardon  appeared first on The Intercept.

20.12.2024 5

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Syria: What Comes Next?

On The Intercept Briefing, Syrian journalist Rami Jarrah discusses the fall of the Assad family’s decadeslong brutal regime. The post Syria: What...

13.12.2024 10

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Silencing Dissent: Attacks on Free Speech and Nonprofits Are Already Ramping Up

The Trump administration may soon have a new weapon to target perceived enemies. The post Silencing Dissent: Attacks on Free Speech and Nonprofits...

06.12.2024 4

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The “Palestine Exception”

On The Intercept Briefing, we discuss college crackdowns on Palestine solidarity protests and the chilling effect on free speech. The post The “...

27.11.2024 6

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Rep. Summer Lee on the Fight of Our Lives

Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., discusses Biden’s lame-duck session and erecting barriers to Trump’s agenda on The Intercept Briefing podcast. The post...

22.11.2024 5

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Radical Action Under Trump

In the face of a second Trump term, the left must cultivate a politics of everyday life that goes beyond voting, says columnist Natasha Lennard....

15.11.2024 10

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Kamala’s Fruitless Pursuit of the Mythical Moderate

How the Democrats lost to Trump — again. The post Kamala’s Fruitless Pursuit of the Mythical Moderate appeared first on The Intercept.

08.11.2024 10

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Listen: Why Progressive Legislators Live in Fear of AIPAC

The Intercept Briefing is a new podcast from The Intercept. The post Listen: Why Progressive Legislators Live in Fear of AIPAC appeared first on...

02.11.2024 20

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