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The Answer to Trump’s Victory Is Radical Action

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The Answer to Trump’s Victory Is Radical Action

Natasha Lennard

As ever, don’t expect the Democratic Party to save us. Now is the time for grassroots action.
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Democrats Blow Their Chance to Block Trump’s Resurgence

Jonah Valdez

On climate, immigration, and Israel’s war on Gaza, Harris ran to the right — alienating voters.
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Abortion Measures Outperformed Harris in Every State With Bodily Autonomy on the Ballot

Jessica Washington

This pattern held true in both red states and blue states, and even in states where efforts to protect abortion rights did not pass.
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Elon Musk Is His Own Rogue Nation

Jacob Silverman

The world’s richest man and top Trump supporter profits off the U.S. security state while back-channeling with Putin.
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Shipping Giant Maersk Violated Spanish Embargo on Sending Military Goods to Israel, Researchers Say

Natasha Lennard

Researchers reveal the significant role the Danish firm has played in delivering military goods to Israel, including armored vehicles.
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Missouri Voters Overturn Abortion Ban in Decisive Win for Reproductive Rights

Jordan Smith

Missouri was the first state to officially outlaw abortion after the Dobbs decision. Voters said no more.
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Trump Didn’t Win Pennsylvania. Kamala Harris Lost It.

Akela Lacy

The problem isn’t that cities like Reading are now Trump strongholds, but that Harris’s campaign gave few reasons for enthusiasm.
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Florida Abortion Amendment Falls Short Following Aggressive Opposition by Ron DeSantis

Jessica Washington

The governor waged an unprecedented campaign to block Amendment 4, which needed 60 percent support to pass.
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Americans in the Middle East: “The Most Unenthusiastic Vote I’ve Ever Cast”

Catherine Cartier

The Intercept spoke to voters in the region grappling with the fact that neither party is promising change to U.S. policy in Gaza.
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Trump Might Get Unfettered Surveillance Powers. How Did We Get Here?

Matthew Sledge

For a decade, Congress has failed to rein in the surveillance state. Now Trump is promising to use the government against his foes.
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Atlanta Democrats Blocked the Cop City Referendum — and Alienated a Voter Turnout Operation

Jessica Washington

In the battleground state of Georgia, Democrats’ decision to disregard the will of 116,000 voters could have major consequences.
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Arab and Muslim Voters in Michigan: “I Can’t Overlook Genocide”

Matthew Sledge

In conversations with two dozen Arab and Muslim voters in Michigan, many said they were voting for Trump or third parties.
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Missouri Advocates Sue to Overturn More Than a Dozen Laws on Abortion

Jordan Smith

The advocates say the laws conflict with the state constitution’s new protection for reproductive rights.
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In Dearborn, Rashida Tlaib Did Nearly Twice as Well as Kamala Harris

Matthew Sledge

Harris refused to distance herself from the Biden administration’s support of Israel’s war on Gaza. Tlaib railed against it.
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