Friends,

You don't have to imprison a nation to control it. Destroy a handful of critics, make sure everyone sees it, and watch the rest fall silent…

Lots of big legal rulings came in late yesterday and we’re here to explain them all!

The world’s richest man is using his money and power to tilt elections, harm our allies, and promote a racist, authoritarian agenda that will destroy humanity and benefit the oligarchy.

Today, an alarming video surfaced of a woman being assaulted at a Trump rally in Youngstown, Ohio, for wearing a shirt that said, “Release The Epstein Files’ while heckling the President as a fascist.

You don't have to imprison a nation to control it. Destroy a handful of critics, make sure everyone sees it, and watch the rest fall silent…

You don't have to imprison a nation to control it. Destroy a handful of critics, make sure everyone sees it, and watch the rest fall silent…

22 days until Election Day. From the suffering overseas to the struggles here at home, I stayed awake thinking about our future—and why I still believe in us.M

Widening inequalities of place

Taxpayers paid over $1.3 million to fly him from Minneapolis to Fort Pierre in a private plane

So now, after more than a decade of pretending that he is not associated with Russia and that he would honor the U.S.

“Let them eat cake.”

Part one of the story of Frederick Hoffman, the Prudential statistician nobody remembers, from The Hidden History of American Healthcare...

A 13-year-old victim.

Trump eases sanctions on Russian diesel as energy analysts question the deal and Zelenskyy accuses him of betraying Ukraine.

From state-sanctioned violence to cable news silence, the normalization of systemic cruelty is breaking our democracy—and the political establishment has no plan to stop it.

I’ve been warning about this since the day I came to Substack. Now Trump is saying it publicly, and the media is finally catching up. But what I’m hearing next is even more concerning.

From missing mail to armed federal agents and sweeping voter investigations, the warning signs suggest a democracy being squeezed before Americans even reach the ballot box…

Good morning, I’ll be honest with you: today’s newsletter is a heavy one.

They silence criticism of the President who grants them favors

Mystal makes case for why

Trump is escalating Iran while talking about American cities as collateral damage. History shows just how dramatically an attack can reshape both an election and a presidency…

A worldwide backlash against oligarchy is gathering force, while America’s richest pour fortunes into keeping voters angry at everyone but them…

One fact became clear at our press conference with Epstein Survivors: this election is about more than just Donald Trump.

So, here’s the bad news: fascism isn’t coming to America; it’s here.

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Judging from his social media posts, Trump is panicking.

No country should have to accept a food supply that makes its people sick and sad because that’s what’s most profitable, and the science is now on our side when we say so out loud.

Trump’s profiteering is only the latest chapter in a decades-long transfer of American wealth and political power into the hands of billionaires…

Newsom said that President Donald Trump is selling access to the White House following the announcement of yet another gala dinner for Official Trump holders.

By Bay City News

If you’ve never played Jenga, let me explain quickly.

The typo appears under Trump's signature on the accord, which is reportedly aimed at addressing fears about AI technology.

JD Vance Outed as Source of ‘Threat’ to National Security - Trump’s approval plunges into the 20s, and Republicans give up

Yesterday, William Turton, Avi Asher-Schapiro, Molly Redden, and Kirsten Berg of ProPublica published a blockbuster story reporting that the anti-corruption group of the Federal Bureau of Investigatio...

In 1945, still reeling from World War II, representatives from 50 nations reached back to the U.S.

Americans pay extraordinary sums for a system that can still deny doctor-recommended care, while Canada’s Medicare fight shows another path…

Donald Trump’s approval hit a historic low—and the ruling class isn't blinking. Here is why the illusion of choice is finally crumbling.

A round-up of the past seven days on the Hartmann Report

Good morning, everyone.

Will corporate media and establishment politicians read the room and meet people where they are, or will they continue punching the left? You know the answer.

A reason prices are rising so fast

Give Republicans Congress and Trump promises you $5,000. That extraordinary bargain raises a question America confronted nearly 90 years ago: how far can government power reach into the voting booth?

A recording from Katie Phang and Joyce Vance's live video

A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.

Author and scholar Kristin Du Mez grew up in conservative America and was a dutiful consumer of “traditional” mainstream Christian culture, such as Amy Grant CDs and frequent trips to Christian book t...