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Yellen Warns Israel Against Cutting off Palestinian Banks
Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen warned Israel on Thursday against cutting off ties between Palestinian and Israeli banks, arguing that such a move would further destabilize the economy of...
TikTok Moves to Limit Russian and Chinese Media’s Reach in Big Election Year
TikTok said on Thursday that it was introducing new measures to limit the spread of videos from state-affiliated media accounts, including Russian and Chinese outlets, as the company deflects...
Trump’s Disastrous Veep Search Hints at a Deeper Problem
The first thing you will notice about that list is that they are all men. The second thing is that they are all very conservative men. They are all...
Here’s What Trump and the GOP Really Think About the Working Class
The Biden record on labor is entirely different, and it’s a sad comment that the people from whom one is likeliest to learn this are anti-labor Republicans who presume...
“Hit Man” Is A Funny, Troubling Drama of Mistaken Identity
The cover of the October 2001 issue of Texas Monthly depicted Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones in unflattering caricature (be-horned, brandishing a pitchfork set like a pair of gridiron...
Awful New Info About Trump and “Reich” Video Shows Deep MAGA Sickness
A helpful framework for understanding all this is Damon Linker’s conception of the “fasc-ish” political style. Under Trump, this has included overt support for political violence, totalitarian-style serial deception...
What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for the Federal Reserve
Former President Donald J. Trump relentlessly criticized the Federal Reserve and Jerome H. Powell, its chair, during his time in office. As he competes with President Biden for a...
Some Prominent Silicon Valley Investors Shift to the Right
In 2021, David Sacks, a prominent venture capital investor and podcast host, said former President Donald J. Trump’s behavior around the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol had...
Trump’s Unhinged Ranting at Biden’s FBI Reveals His “Wannabe Fascism”
Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans are floating the crackpot idea that President Biden’s FBI was ready to target Trump with lethal force when it searched Mar-a-Lago. This is based...
Abortion Pills May Become Controlled Substances in Louisiana
Louisiana could become the first state to classify abortion pills as dangerous controlled substances, making possession of the pills without a prescription a crime subject to jail time and...
