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A panic pervades the internet: terrified talk of troops in American cities, federal shock troops brutalizing citizens and neighbors, the...
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“Abolish ICE” Is More Popular Than Ever. How Will Democrats Drop the Ball This Time?
A woman holds an “Abolish ICE” sign during a protest in Austin, Texas, on Jan. 8, 2026. Photo: Sara Diggins/The Austin...
Trump Spent 2025 Making Trans Lives Unliveable. It’s Time for Democrats to Defend Them.
A transgender rights activist holds a flag during the Trans Day of Visibility rally on the National Mall on March...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Is Rebranding for the Post-MAGA Era. Centrists Are Falling for It.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene holds a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Nov. 18, 2025, with victims...
The Right Wing Desperately Wants to Make Charlie Kirk Its MLK
Charlie Kirk speaks during a campaign rally for Donald Trump in Glendale, Ariz., on Aug. 23, 2024. Photo: Rebecca Noble/Getty...
Jon Chait Thinks Kamala Harris Went Too Far Left. He’s Just Falling for Trump’s Demagoguery.
Jonathan Chait, then a columnist at New York Magazine, speaks onstage at the American Magazine Media Conference on Feb. 2,...
UK synagogue attack and Hamas hostage crisis underscore deadly Yom Kippur
The persistent threat of antisemitism was underscored Thursday after at least two people were killed in a U.K. synagogue attack....
What Liberals Get Wrong About Trump’s Executive Order on Antifa
Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the White House in Washington on Sept. 25, 2025. Photo: Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via...
Trump’s Cult of Power Cancels Free Speech
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death, conservatives have moved quickly to consolidate power and attack their political enemies, whose...
The Data Shows Political Violence Is Actually Down
People gather before marching in memory of Charlie Kirk in Peoria, Ariz., on Sept. 13, 2025. Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP via...
The Real Charlie Kirk
After the fatal shooting of right-wing personality Charlie Kirk on Wednesday afternoon, the rhetoric on the right quickly escalated. Influential...
German Christmas market attack victim dies at hospital weeks later, increasing death toll to 6
The death toll in last month's attack at a German Christmas market now sits at six after a woman was...
A far-right party is looking for a historic election win in Austria
Austria's far-right Freedom Party could win a national election for the first time when Austria votes on Sunday, tapping into...
French far right seeks alliance with conservatives after stunning EU Parliament wins
Empowered by a stunning triumph at the European elections, France’s far-right National Rally on Tuesday hit the national campaign trail...
European voters reject socialism, far-left policies in EU Parliament elections: ‘Political earthquake’
The results of the European Parliament elections saw voters – in Germany and France, especially – largely reject socialism and...
