Rep. Delia Ramirez on Her “Cowardly” Colleagues, Israel’s Genocide, and the “Pedophile” in Office
The Illinois congresswoman responds to calls for her deportation and explains why she refuses to play nice in fascist times.
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The Sick World of Prison Tycoon Games
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Saikat Chakrabarti on AOC, Pelosi, and Ousting Useless Democrats
Saikat Chakrabarti helped create the Green New Deal. Now, he’s running against Nancy Pelosi for Congress. He tells us why.
We Never Left Upton Sinclair’s Jungle
In 1905, Upton Sinclair documented the horrors workers in America’s slaughterhouses and meatpacking plants were forced to deal with. In 2025, Donald Trump is making them worse.
The Media Loves “The Experts,” Until it’s Time to Count Gaza’s Dead
Public debate around Gaza fixates on a death toll that is probably half the size of the real number.
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Why Won’t U.S. Politicians Say “Genocide”?
The international human rights community has been clear in its language. Yet even Bernie Sanders refuses to speak of a Gaza genocide.