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May 6, 2024
Grace Segers
Inside a Rare Abortion Clinic in Montana
All Families Healthcare is one of only five clinics statewide—and surrounded by states that restrict or outright ban abortion.
May 6, 2024
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Trump’s Vile New Threat to Unleash “Military” Has a Hidden, Darker Aim
How Donald Trump’s frightening vow to persecute migrants and other enemy “invaders” could normalize the language of dehumanization and authoritarianism.
May 5, 2024
Magazine
Antón Barba-Kay
Unplug the Classroom. Or Reboot It. Just Don’t Do Nothing.
Schools must drastically remake their approach to technology—or continue their ongoing collapse into irrelevance.
May 4, 2024
Greg Sargent
Mike Johnson’s Ugly New Lie About Campus Protests Hands Dems a Weapon
The speaker’s invocation of the name of George Soros bursts a tactical door open for Democrats—if they have the guts to walk through it.
May 3, 2024
Alex Shephard
Biden’s Very Trumpian Response to the Peaceful Student Protests
He’s explicitly demonizing nonviolent demonstrators and implicitly supporting the disproportionate and violent police response.
May 3, 2024
Thom Hartmann
What’s More Deadly—a New H5N1 Flu or the Republican Party?
You should be keeping an eye on the “bird flu”—and on the Republicans who want to slice and dice the CDC budget.
May 3, 2024
Michael Tomasky
A Dem’s Principled Opposition to a Grandstanding GOP Antisemitism Bill
Why Jerry Nadler and four other Jewish Democrats voted “no”
May 3, 2024
Aryeh Neier
The Real “Outside Agitators” of These Protests Are Members of Congress
There’s blame to go around here, but this started because a showboating GOP congresswoman lit the match that started this fire.
May 3, 2024
Timothy Noah
The Pitiful Penalties for Violating Labor Law
A new report details how companies face few consequences for stealing wages, employing children, and obstructing union organizing.
May 3, 2024
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The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Why Trump and His Advisers Suddenly Seem So Alarmed About RFK Jr.
In a surprise, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is all over right-wing media, and Trump advisers are now warning that Kennedy will cut into the MAGA vote. But is it all a bait and switch?
May 3, 2024
Grace Segers
The Other Montana Democrat to Watch in 2024
Yes, Senator Jon Tester is up for reelection—but also, Monica Tranel is looking to take the House seat held by Rep. Ryan Zinke.
May 2, 2024
Matt Ford
Biden’s Marijuana Move Is Good for American Democracy
Protecting democracy isn’t just about holding elections. It means making the government responsive to the American people’s wishes.
May 2, 2024
Daoud Kuttab
Close to a Deal? Not if Netanyahu Insists on Rafah Invasion.
The deal on the table right now should be acceptable to both sides, but Israel’s insistence on carrying through with its Rafah plans is a rod in the wheels of peace.
May 2, 2024
Catherine Caruso
Pennsylvania Taxpayers Are Funding Discriminatory Religious Schools
Private schools can reject disabled applicants, expel LGBTQ students, and teach creationism all they want—even though hundreds of millions of public dollars flow to them every year.
May 2, 2024
Melissa Gira Grant
Stop Reading Tea Leaves. We Know What Trump Intends on Abortion.
A Time magazine interview includes all of the former president’s usual evasion. But, as ever, there’s a through line.
May 2, 2024
Podcast
The Daily Blast With Greg Sargent
Trump’s Polling Lead Just Got Scarier. This Dem Has a Plan to Stop Him
If Donald Trump loses Wisconsin, he almost certainly won’t win the White House. The state’s Democratic Party chair explains how years of hard work are laying the groundwork to stop him there.
May 1, 2024
Alex Shephard
Why Biden Needs
The New York Times
He’s angry about its coverage of his age, but sitting down for a lengthy interview with the paper of record could do the struggling president a lot of good.
May 1, 2024
Matt Ford
Can Copyright Law Save Journalism From A.I.?
A group of newspapers is suing OpenAI and Microsoft, accusing them of effectively stealing—and profiting from—journalists’ work. This could well be an existential legal fight.
May 1, 2024
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Felipe De La Hoz
The Racist Origins of America’s Broken Immigration System
How a little-known, century-old law perpetuated the odious notion that certain types of immigrants degrade our nation’s character
May 1, 2024
Greg Sargent
Trump Is Now Raging at His Own Lawyer—and Wrecking a Big MAGA Fantasy
Over on Fox News, even Trump’s naps are a power move. The reality is different—and no one knows it more than Trump himself.
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