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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 2h
Douglas Murray: Israel Is Winning • Since the October 7 attacks, Israel has ceaselessly beaten the Islamic radicals who threaten its existence. That victory is worth more than the approval of its critics.
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Douglas Murray: Israel Is Winning
Since the October 7 attacks, Israel has ceaselessly beaten the Islamic radicals who threaten its existence. That victory is worth more than the approval of its critics.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 4h
‘I Ran Toward the Cockpit’: An Exclusive Interview with the Israeli Dad Who Stopped a Hijacking • Yaniv Hayoun was on a flight from Dubai to Israel with his family when one of the co-pilots stabbed the other and sent the plane into a nosedive. He told The Free Press what happened next.
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‘I Ran Toward the Cockpit’: An Exclusive Interview with the Israeli Dad Who Stopped a Hijacking
Yaniv Hayoun was on a flight from Dubai to Israel with his family when one of the co-pilots stabbed the other and sent the plane into a nosedive. He told The Free Press what happened next.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 9h
How Ordinary Israelis Foiled a Hijacking • For the first time in 20 years, someone tried to hijack a plane bound for Israel. It was only by the bravery of a handful of passengers and crew that almost 180 lives were saved.
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How Ordinary Israelis Foiled a Hijacking
For the first time in 20 years, someone tried to hijack a plane bound for Israel. It was only by the bravery of a handful of passengers and crew that almost 180 lives were saved.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 12h
Has Trump Betrayed MAHA? Plus. . . • Aaron MacLean on who’s really winning in the war with Iran. Jed Rubenfeld on Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads. Why does everyone suddenly sound like a psychiatrist? And more.
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Has Trump Betrayed MAHA? Plus. . .
Aaron MacLean on who’s really winning in the war with Iran. Jed Rubenfeld on Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads. Why does everyone suddenly sound like a psychiatrist? And more.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 19h
Are Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Ads Legal? • The president has kept on the right side of the law in several recent controversies, from talk of sending ICE to polling places to trying to deport Mahmoud Khalil.
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Are Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Ads Legal?
The president has kept on the right side of the law in several recent controversies, from talk of sending ICE to polling places to trying to deport Mahmoud Khalil.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 19h
The Strait of Hormuz Is Open • Oil is once again moving through the strait. Can the Trump administration turn a winning Iran strategy into lasting victory?
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The Strait of Hormuz Is Open
Oil is once again moving through the strait. Can the Trump administration turn a winning Iran strategy into lasting victory?
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 23h
The ‘Cornell 7’ Have Not Been Proven Guilty • A handful of former frat bros were accused of a horrific crime. The court of public opinion has already punished them.
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The ‘Cornell 7’ Have Not Been Proven Guilty
A handful of former frat bros were accused of a horrific crime. The court of public opinion has already punished them.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 29/09/2026
Is Social Media Making Us Crazy? • Psychotherapist Joe Nucci spends his time debunking myths about mental health. He explains what phones are doing to our brains in 2026.
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Is Social Media Making Us Crazy?
Psychotherapist Joe Nucci spends his time debunking myths about mental health. He explains what phones are doing to our brains in 2026.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 29/09/2026
This Week in Canada: This Is What We Get for Recognizing Palestine • Sanctions against an Israeli group for winning a case is Israel; Jews who feel unsafe had better not say so; and more.
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This Week in Canada: This Is What We Get for Recognizing Palestine
Sanctions against an Israeli group for winning a case is Israel; Jews who feel unsafe had better not say so; and more.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 29/09/2026
Trump’s Broken Promises in Venezuela. Don’t Let AI Make You Dumber. Plus. . . • Suzy Weiss on why Sydney Sweeney would make a great Jew. Joe Nocera says the Senate has betrayed college athletes. And more.
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Trump’s Broken Promises in Venezuela. Don’t Let AI Make You Dumber. Plus. . .
Suzy Weiss on why Sydney Sweeney would make a great Jew. Joe Nocera says the Senate has betrayed college athletes. And more.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 29/09/2026
Last Night, College Athletes Lost • The Protect College Sports Act deprives hardworking athletes of the money they deserve.
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Last Night, College Athletes Lost
The Protect College Sports Act deprives hardworking athletes of the money they deserve.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 29/09/2026
How the Middle East Got So Screwed Up, with Simon Sebag Montefiore • A sweeping conversation about nationalism, revolution, religion, and the history behind today’s Middle East.
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How the Middle East Got So Screwed Up, with Simon Sebag Montefiore
A sweeping conversation about nationalism, revolution, religion, and the history behind today’s Middle East.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 29/09/2026
Yenta Sweeney • Sydney Sweeney might just become a Jew. It would be our biggest pickup since Ruth, writes Suzy Weiss.
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Yenta Sweeney
Sydney Sweeney might just become a Jew. It would be our biggest pickup since Ruth, writes Suzy Weiss.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 29/09/2026
Tyler Cowen: Don’t Let AI Make You Dumber • One intellectual advantage of AI models is that they can free up our time from tedious and thankless tasks—giving us the option of devoting more of our time to creative pursuits.
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Tyler Cowen: Don’t Let AI Make You Dumber
One intellectual advantage of AI models is that they can free up our time from tedious and thankless tasks—giving us the option of devoting more of our time to creative pursuits.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 29/09/2026
Trump’s Venezuela Betrayal Puts America Last • The president promised ‘peace, liberty, and justice for the great people of Venezuela.’ Yet opposition leader Machado remains in exile, no elections are set, and corporations are hesitant to invest.
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Trump’s Venezuela Betrayal Puts America Last
The president promised ‘peace, liberty, and justice for the great people of Venezuela.’ Yet opposition leader Machado remains in exile, no elections are set, and corporations are hesitant to invest.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 28/09/2026
The Martyrdom of Mahmoud Khalil • Until he was detained by ICE, the anti-Israel activist was nothing more than a scoundrel. His new memoir confirms his status as a secular saint for progressives.
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The Martyrdom of Mahmoud Khalil
Until he was detained by ICE, the anti-Israel activist was nothing more than a scoundrel. His new memoir confirms his status as a secular saint for progressives.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 28/09/2026
The Man Trying to Salvage the Midterms for the GOP. Plus. . . • Inside the ceremony for the man who could become America’s next saint. Arthur Brooks asks: Should adult children care for aging parents? And more.
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The Man Trying to Salvage the Midterms for the GOP. Plus. . .
Inside the ceremony for the man who could become America’s next saint. Arthur Brooks asks: Should adult children care for aging parents? And more.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 28/09/2026
The Real Reason the Black Family Fell Apart • The black family is in crisis. Author Delano Squires is trying to tell us why.
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The Real Reason the Black Family Fell Apart
The black family is in crisis. Author Delano Squires is trying to tell us why.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 28/09/2026
Meet the 50,000 Catholics Who Went to See America’s Next Saint • Decades after his death, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen still commands an audience. Madeleine Long reports from his beatification in St. Louis.
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Meet the 50,000 Catholics Who Went to See America’s Next Saint
Decades after his death, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen still commands an audience. Madeleine Long reports from his beatification in St. Louis.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 28/09/2026
The Man Trying to Salvage the Midterms for Trump • ‘I don’t think there will be a blue wave at all,’ says James Blair, the MAGA operative spearheading a late comeback effort.
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The Man Trying to Salvage the Midterms for Trump
‘I don’t think there will be a blue wave at all,’ says James Blair, the MAGA operative spearheading a late comeback effort.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 26/09/2026
The Princeton Philosophers Who Became Catholic. Plus . . . • Two drinks with Rachel Dolezal. Should a woman voice Aslan in ‘Narnia’? The lady who went on 50 first dates. And more!
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The Princeton Philosophers Who Became Catholic. Plus . . .
Two drinks with Rachel Dolezal. Should a woman voice Aslan in ‘Narnia’? The lady who went on 50 first dates. And more!
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 26/09/2026
The Vegan Catholic Philosophers of Princeton • Did these grad students study their way into believing in God, or was the intervention more divine than that?
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The Vegan Catholic Philosophers of Princeton
Did these grad students study their way into believing in God, or was the intervention more divine than that?
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
How Communism Kills Kindness • In 1974, Simon Leys published ‘Chinese Shadows’ under a pseudonym to protect himself from pro-Maoist intellectuals. The book describes habits of mind that are now alive and well in America.
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How Communism Kills Kindness
In 1974, Simon Leys published ‘Chinese Shadows’ under a pseudonym to protect himself from pro-Maoist intellectuals. The book describes habits of mind that are now alive and well in America.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
Two Drinks with...Rachel Dolezal • A decade after she became the face of race fakery, she has a certification from the Sexology Institute, a successful OnlyFans page, and a new name that reflects her ‘high-frequency Nubian spirit.’
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Two Drinks with...Rachel Dolezal
A decade after she became the face of race fakery, she has a certification from the Sexology Institute, a successful OnlyFans page, and a new name that reflects her ‘high-frequency Nubian spirit.’
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
Why You Should Care That Aslan Is a Woman • The decision to have Meryl Streep voice the character in the new ‘Narnia’ film is neither a stroke of brilliance nor a microaggression against conservatives. It’s much more profound and dangerous.
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Why You Should Care That Aslan Is a Woman
The decision to have Meryl Streep voice the character in the new ‘Narnia’ film is neither a stroke of brilliance nor a microaggression against conservatives. It’s much more profound and dangerous.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
‘Fauda’ Tells the World the Truth. How to Find Love. Plus . . . • A university for the AI age. Don’t try to ‘marry up.’ And more.
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‘Fauda’ Tells the World the Truth. How to Find Love. Plus . . .
A university for the AI age. Don’t try to ‘marry up.’ And more.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
College Isn’t for Everyone. So We’re Building a New Kind of School. • My college education gave me lifelong friends and a broad education. What it didn’t give me was enough connection to the world beyond campus. Andreessen Horowitz is launching a school that does.
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College Isn’t for Everyone. So We’re Building a New Kind of School.
My college education gave me lifelong friends and a broad education. What it didn’t give me was enough connection to the world beyond campus. Andreessen Horowitz is launching a school that does.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
Why Israeli Arabs Stand By Their Country • The latest season of ‘Fauda’ captures a question at the center of Hamas’s October 7 strategy: Would Israel’s Arab citizens join the revolt? The answer was always going to be no.
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Why Israeli Arabs Stand By Their Country
The latest season of ‘Fauda’ captures a question at the center of Hamas’s October 7 strategy: Would Israel’s Arab citizens join the revolt? The answer was always going to be no.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
‘Fauda’ Tells the World the Truth • In an era when facts lose out to narratives, can a drama about an Israeli counterterror unit change people’s minds about the Jewish state?
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‘Fauda’ Tells the World the Truth
In an era when facts lose out to narratives, can a drama about an Israeli counterterror unit change people’s minds about the Jewish state?
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
TGIF: I Am the Code • Trump launches Trump TV, Anthropic opens a wet lab, Claudine Gay returns to Harvard, a lesbian bar rolls back its mask requirements, and more!
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TGIF: I Am the Code
Trump launches Trump TV, Anthropic opens a wet lab, Claudine Gay returns to Harvard, a lesbian bar rolls back its mask requirements, and more!
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
Dating Is Broken. Serena Kerrigan Knows How to Fix It. • The confidence coach joins the show to break down how our relationships fell apart—and how to mend them.
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Dating Is Broken. Serena Kerrigan Knows How to Fix It.
The confidence coach joins the show to break down how our relationships fell apart—and how to mend them.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 25/09/2026
The Problem with ‘Marrying Up’ • After 19 years as a professional matchmaker—including a hit Netflix show—I’ve learned that successful women aren’t struggling to find good men. They’re struggling to recognize what makes a man good.
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The Problem with ‘Marrying Up’
After 19 years as a professional matchmaker—including a hit Netflix show—I’ve learned that successful women aren’t struggling to find good men. They’re struggling to recognize what makes a man good.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 24/09/2026
Here’s Where to Fall in Love • If you can’t find someone to marry, maybe the problem isn’t you. Where you live makes a big difference, a new map shows.
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Here’s Where to Fall in Love
If you can’t find someone to marry, maybe the problem isn’t you. Where you live makes a big difference, a new map shows.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 24/09/2026
Douglas Murray: How the West Lost Its Will to Reverse Mass Migration • Some Republicans are turning against this policy, but there’s no other way to undo the harms of unchecked migration and reassert the law.
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Douglas Murray: How the West Lost Its Will to Reverse Mass Migration
Some Republicans are turning against this policy, but there’s no other way to undo the harms of unchecked migration and reassert the law.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 24/09/2026
Tough Love: My Daughter Hasn’t Grown Out Of Being Trans • ‘I’ve spent the last six years walking on eggshells,’ writes a mom whose daughter is now 18. ‘Is it okay to . . . not care anymore?’ Our advice columnist weighs in.
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Tough Love: My Daughter Hasn’t Grown Out Of Being Trans
‘I’ve spent the last six years walking on eggshells,’ writes a mom whose daughter is now 18. ‘Is it okay to . . . not care anymore?’ Our advice columnist weighs in.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 24/09/2026
The Most Famous Bar in America. Plus. . . • Is this TV evangelist our next saint? Masih Alinejad on the Iranian women blinded by the regime. Your chatbot therapist will see you now. And more.
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The Most Famous Bar in America. Plus. . .
Is this TV evangelist our next saint? Masih Alinejad on the Iranian women blinded by the regime. Your chatbot therapist will see you now. And more.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 24/09/2026
What Happened at the Long-Covid Lesbian Bar? • It opened as a safe space for immunocompromised lesbians, but dropped its mask mandate because business was bad. Then all hell broke loose.
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What Happened at the Long-Covid Lesbian Bar?
It opened as a safe space for immunocompromised lesbians, but dropped its mask mandate because business was bad. Then all hell broke loose.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 24/09/2026
The Women Blinded by Iran • Kosar Eftekhari, Farideh Salavatipour, and hundreds of other women were blinded by the Islamic Republic for the crime of protesting for their rights. Today, they fight on.
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The Women Blinded by Iran
Kosar Eftekhari, Farideh Salavatipour, and hundreds of other women were blinded by the Islamic Republic for the crime of protesting for their rights. Today, they fight on.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 23/09/2026
Bishop Barron: Is This America’s Next Saint? • Fulton J. Sheen knew that it wasn’t enough—as we often think it is today—to be a Catholic, grab a microphone, and start teaching and preaching.
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Bishop Barron: Is This America’s Next Saint?
Fulton J. Sheen knew that it wasn’t enough—as we often think it is today—to be a Catholic, grab a microphone, and start teaching and preaching.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 23/09/2026
AI Therapy Worked for Me. It’s Not for Everyone. • I’m a licensed psychotherapist. After being assaulted, I asked a chatbot to help me. I wouldn’t advise my patients to do the same.
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AI Therapy Worked for Me. It’s Not for Everyone.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist. After being assaulted, I asked a chatbot to help me. I wouldn’t advise my patients to do the same.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 23/09/2026
EXCLUSIVE: ‘The New York Times’ Sued by Shareholders Over Biased Israel Coverage • The suit leans on a whistleblower account of a newsroom that ignored years of complaints about antisemitism and skewed reporting.
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘The New York Times’ Sued by Shareholders Over Biased Israel Coverage
The suit leans on a whistleblower account of a newsroom that ignored years of complaints about antisemitism and skewed reporting.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 23/09/2026
Pastor Ezra Jin: Free My Fellow Church Leaders in China. Plus. . . • What happened to Americans’ pioneer spirit? Aaron MacLean on the future of war. Maya Sulkin on the union that refused to tackle antisemitism. And more.
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Pastor Ezra Jin: Free My Fellow Church Leaders in China. Plus. . .
What happened to Americans’ pioneer spirit? Aaron MacLean on the future of war. Maya Sulkin on the union that refused to tackle antisemitism. And more.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 23/09/2026
Whatever Happened to America’s Frontier Spirit? • As the world became less risky, we collectively changed what we considered ‘safe enough.’ But instead of simply making us more secure, our increasing desire for safety is now holding us back.
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Whatever Happened to America’s Frontier Spirit?
As the world became less risky, we collectively changed what we considered ‘safe enough.’ But instead of simply making us more secure, our increasing desire for safety is now holding us back.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 23/09/2026
Pastor Ezra Jin: Free My Fellow Church Leaders in China • Chinese president Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump have the chance to make history at their meeting this week. The first step is releasing my eight remaining church colleagues from prison.
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Pastor Ezra Jin: Free My Fellow Church Leaders in China
Chinese president Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump have the chance to make history at their meeting this week. The first step is releasing my eight remaining church colleagues from prison.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 23/09/2026
Drones, Sensors, and Satellite Imagery: The Baltics Prepare for War with Russia • ‘Our independence is not a joke,’ says a Lithuanian general. ‘We lost our independence twice already in the past century. So we say never again.’
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Drones, Sensors, and Satellite Imagery: The Baltics Prepare for War with Russia
‘Our independence is not a joke,’ says a Lithuanian general. ‘We lost our independence twice already in the past century. So we say never again.’
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 22/09/2026
This Union Is ‘Committed to Dismantling Oppression,’ Unless You’re Jewish • Cal State’s faculty union has groups for black, Latino, and Muslim members. When Jewish faculty asked for one, their proposal was denounced as a ‘Zionist, right-wing, settler-colonialist project.’
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This Union Is ‘Committed to Dismantling Oppression,’ Unless You’re Jewish
Cal State’s faculty union has groups for black, Latino, and Muslim members. When Jewish faculty asked for one, their proposal was denounced as a ‘Zionist, right-wing, settler-colonialist project.’
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 22/09/2026
They Were Lifelong Democrats. Then a Terrorist Attacked Their Synagogue. • ‘No thinking Jew could vote for Abdul El-Sayed,’ said one congregant at Michigan’s Temple Israel
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They Were Lifelong Democrats. Then a Terrorist Attacked Their Synagogue.
‘No thinking Jew could vote for Abdul El-Sayed,’ said one congregant at Michigan’s Temple Israel
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 22/09/2026
You Can Now Share The Free Press with Anyone • Paid subscribers can send gift articles, giving friends and family free access to any story, no subscription required.
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You Can Now Share The Free Press with Anyone
Paid subscribers can send gift articles, giving friends and family free access to any story, no subscription required.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 22/09/2026
This Week in Canada: Mark Carney’s EU Fever Dream • Hockey sticks show how hard it will be for Canada to reorient its economy toward Europe. ‘Trying to work with the EU is more of a long-term plan,’ says one business owner.
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This Week in Canada: Mark Carney’s EU Fever Dream
Hockey sticks show how hard it will be for Canada to reorient its economy toward Europe. ‘Trying to work with the EU is more of a long-term plan,’ says one business owner.
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The Free Press @bariweiss.skystack.xyz · 22/09/2026
Coleman Hughes on Nikole Hannah-Jones’ School Experiment. Plus. . . • Why Alex Berenson is starting to worry about AI. Is Trump’s media ban illegal? Arthur Brooks on how AI writing makes you miserable. And more.
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Coleman Hughes on Nikole Hannah-Jones’ School Experiment. Plus. . .
Why Alex Berenson is starting to worry about AI. Is Trump’s media ban illegal? Arthur Brooks on how AI writing makes you miserable. And more.
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