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fromThe Atlantic
5 hours ago

The Death of an Influencer

Reaction videos commodify intense, spontaneous emotion while content creators occupy influential public roles now exposed to real-world violence and mortal danger.
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fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Utah governor says the motive in Kirk shooting is not yet certain but the suspect was on the left

Investigators report the suspect displayed leftist online radicalization and ammunition used in the killing bore anti-fascist and meme-culture engravings.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Twitch Star Hasan Piker: 'Capitalist Way of Life' Contributed to Charlie Kirk Shooting

The murder of a high-profile conservative content creator reflects social breakdown driven by capitalism, worsening material conditions, isolation, resentment, and a 24/7 news cycle.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Laura Loomer Confronted Over Shocking Anti-Charlie Kirk Post

It's time for the Trump administration to shut down, defund, & prosecute every single Leftist organization. If Charlie Kirk dies from his injuries, his life cannot be in vain, Loomer wrote on X on Wednesday while Kirk's condition was still unclear. We must shut these lunatic leftists down. Once and for all. The Left is a national security threat. Laura Loomer (@LauraLoomer) September 10, 2025 Some users were quick to respond to the post by sharing a screenshot
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fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Commentary: It's not just Latinos. Supreme Court says all brown people are suspicious

What makes someone suspicious enough to be grabbed by masked federal authorities? Is it a Mexican family eating dinner at a table near a taco truck? Afghan women in hijabs working at a Middle Eastern market? South Asian girls in colorful lehengas, speaking Hindi at an Indian wedding? According to Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh, writing a concurrence in the Supreme Court's emergency ruling allowing roving immigration raids in Los Angeles, any of these could be fair game, using law and "common sense."
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fromTruthout
6 days ago

Sanders Calls Elon Musk's $1 Trillion Tesla Compensation Plan "Grossly Immoral"

Tesla’s proposed plan would grant Elon Musk over 423 million shares tied to an $8.5 trillion valuation, potentially adding roughly $975 billion and making him a trillionaire.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Abundance Delusion

Far-left online celebrations of a NYC mass killing reveal violent ideological extremism that undermines center-left Abundance politics and broad coalition-building.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Latte-swilling performative males': why milky drinks are shorthand for liberal

The performative male stereotype portrays heterosexual men adopting progressive aesthetics—books, female musicians, tote bags, matcha lattes—as calculated performances rather than genuine preferences.
#green-party
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Vienna's Model Shows the Government Really Can Guarantee Housing for All

In the United States, calls for better social services, public programs, and other state-led interventions are reliably met with cries of impracticality. Ideas from the left are regularly derided in hyperbolic terms; some classics include the charge that the left wishes to give away the equivalent of "free ponies" (that one comes via Hillary Clinton), or are otherwise pie-in-the-sky utopians living in a "magical fantasy land," promising " unicorns " and the like.
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fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Portland's Seniors Do Not Give In

Portland seniors regularly stand on bridges and busy corners with signs urging rejection of fascism, signaling that domination and truck nationalism are unwelcome.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Protestors rally across the Bay Area in Labor Day pushback against 'war on working people'

Thousands joined Bay Area Labor Day protests and nationwide demonstrations to oppose policies described as a war on working people and demand worker-focused policies.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

'Moment of crisis': Unions in somber mood this Labor Day

California labor unions are mobilizing to protect members from immigration raids, Medicaid cuts, and federal attacks while organizing, educating, and staging nonviolent protests.
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fromAxios
2 weeks ago

What to know about "Workers Over Billionaires" protests on Labor Day

Labor and progressive groups organized over 1,000 May Day protests nationwide demanding worker power over billionaires, including a major restaurant protest at Trump Tower.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

My cultural awakening: an Asian Dub Foundation song gave me the courage to take a stand against racism

A CD single by Asian Dub Foundation sparked lifelong activism by exposing Satpal Ram's case and connecting music, personal fear, and family anti-racist history.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Evil Never Dies': Hasan Piker Laments Trump Is Still Alive

As I warned you before, evil never dies. This is the story of the f*cking week the notion that so many people have deep-held resentment for the f*cking president that they're actively fantasizing about his untimely demise at the young age of 79, Piker said. His comment came a few hours after photos and video emerged of Trump heading out to play some golf with his granddaughter, Kai Trump.
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fromThe Nation
2 weeks ago

Powerful Art in the Smithsonian Censored by the White House

The Democratic Party must choose principled, popular progressive politics over out-of-touch elites to win elections and build a more democratic, equal society.
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fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Leftist Vermont Rep Tanya Vyhovsky Toured Ukraine. Here's What She Learned.

Russia launched its largest attack since Trump began peace efforts, striking Ukraine with hundreds of drones and missiles while Ukraine rejects territorial concessions.
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fromemptywheel
2 weeks ago

Blackmail and Brownstones: Todd Blanche Locked Ghislaine Maxwell into Her Obvious Lies - emptywheel

NYT omitted identification of Todd Blanche and photo-source details while reporting on Epstein, citing source protection as justification.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The Lessons of a Glacier's Collapse

A collapsing Alpine peak destabilized the Birch Glacier, prompting evacuations and risking millions of cubic metres of debris reaching the village of Blatten.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Letters: Congress must stop Trump's attacks on public education

The Trump administration proposes $12 billion public education cuts, diverting funds toward private and charter schools and threatening neighborhood schools and essential student programs.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

The Real Reason American Socialists Don't Win

American socialists show growing membership and youth support but lack broad electoral power and internal unity around electoral strategies.
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fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

A Losing "Argument"

The Argument launches to defend liberalism with centrist, data-driven persuasion, drawing staff from mainstream outlets while risking repackaging Democratic orthodoxy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Opportunity knocks for the Green party: can the candidates seize it? You decide

Young people face intergenerational injustice in many areas, from housing to education, and need to see they can make a difference through politics. Not least to the climate and nature crises that threaten to destroy their future which is one reason we need to keep this primary focus. Adrian joined the Green party at 16, co-founded the Young Greens and has consistently championed youth representation.
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fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Tom Morello Shares "Fuck ICE" Playlist featuring RATM, White Stripes, Springsteen Songs

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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
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The Labour right wants Wes Streeting in No 10. Why? What does he really stand for? | Oliver Eagleton

Keir Starmer's leadership faces uncertainty within Labour, with speculation growing around potential successor Wes Streeting.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
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Labour 2-0 down but has time to turn things around, says Sadiq Khan

Labour's first year in office has been difficult, but there is hope for change and improvement.
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fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago
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Art of the Deals

The Democratic Party faces a critical decision between principled politics and continuing its reliance on disconnected elites.
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago
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Gaza Protests Spread

The Democratic Party faces a critical decision to adopt a principled and popular politics or remain aligned with out-of-touch elites.
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fromWarpweftandway
3 weeks ago

Caro on Modern Confucianism in the PRC

Carlo Caro has published a five-part exploration of Confucianism and the foundations of political legitimacy in The Diplomat.
Bureaucratized Confucianism: H
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fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Microsoft employees occupy headquarters in protest of Israel contracts

Protests at Microsoft escalated with employees and community members occupying a plaza, demanding an end to the company's partnership with the Israeli military.
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fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Protesters call on Central Bank in Dublin not to renew Israel bonds

Protesters demand Ireland halt approval of Israel bonds and enact legislation addressing human rights concerns involving the Occupied Territories.
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fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Martin Breheny: Plan to pay managers is clearly on the GAA's agenda - and that raises some serious questions

High-powered committee is testing public opinion on controversial subject - but this is just the start
It's official - paying inter-county GAA managers a salary is up for discussion.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Why Are Adult Sleepaway Camps Becoming So Popular?

Leisure activities play a crucial role in managing stress, lowering depression and anxiety, and improving self-esteem, emphasizing the need for adults to indulge in play.
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fromNature
3 weeks ago

Include Indigenous Knowledge systems in climate reports

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports risk marginalizing Indigenous Knowledges due to insufficient inclusion of Indigenous writers and reviewers. Their inclusion is essential.
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fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Former Dublin footballer Michael Darragh Macauley steps down as CEO of Sanctuary Runners

Michael Darragh announces departure from Sanctuary Runners to pursue other projects after a successful year in leadership.
#leeds-united
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Sultana: Corbyn 'capitulated' on antisemitism definition

Sultana praised Corbynism's mass appeal but criticized that he 'capitulated' to the IHRA definition of antisemitism, equating it with anti-Zionism.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

We voted for and against the ban on Palestine Action. Now we have a plan to end this mess | Stella Creasy and Peter Hain

Terrorism blurs the line between peaceful protest and violent actions, threatening democracy and civil liberties.
#sally-rooney
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago
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British government warns Sally Rooney could be committing terror offence after Irish author backs Palestine Action

fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago
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British government warns Sally Rooney could be committing terror offence after Irish author backs Palestine Action

fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Councillor cleared of encouraging violent behaviour

Ricky Jones, a Labour councillor, was found not guilty of encouraging violent disorder after calling far-right protesters "disgusting Nazi fascists" at an anti-racism rally.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Ontario's NDP leader is 'taking nothing for granted' as leadership review looms | CBC News

Finishing second in the last provincial election is considered a failure by Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles.
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Gaza War: Will the world's wallet shift Israel's stance? DW 08/18/2025

Israel's government has remained notably silent over Norway's decision on August 11 to partially divest investments in several Israeli companies, triggered by ethical concerns over the war in Gaza.
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fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Pop culture and politics are intertwined in the age of Trump. Just look at the Paramount-Skydance merger

The Paramount-Skydance merger signifies a new intertwining of pop culture and political dynamics.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Gal Gadot blames pressure on celebrities to speak out against Israel' for box office failure of Snow White

Gal Gadot credits pressure on celebrities to speak out against Israel for the failure of last year's live-action 'Snow White.' She received death threats after co-star Rachel Zegler's pro-Palestine post.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Historic': how Mexico's welfare policies helped 13.4 million people out of poverty

Gloria Palacios, 84, operates a small shop in a poor neighborhood, relying on a government transfer of 6,200 pesos for survival, emphasizing the positive impact of social welfare.
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fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Pat Spillane: There's a first for everything, and when it comes to the 2025 All-Ireland, I've only good things to say

It still came as a jolt to me when it was stated on the 9pm news that the camogie final had brought the curtain down on the inter-county GAA season.
...
August 10, the height of summer.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Zoe Aldcroft: This World Cup has the potential to change women's rugby for ever'

I must have been 12 at the time as I was the only girl playing rugby and we were up at Whitby. It was the coldest day ever and the wind was whipping.
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fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Exclusive | Ex-AOC 'youth organizer' accused of urging attack on Jewish students voted 'biggest flirt:' classmate

"Fear is stupid, so is regret," reads a quote, attributed to Marilyn Monroe, under Abdul's yearbook photo.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Democratic socialists think they're on a winning streak can they build on Zohran Mamdani's victory?

The annual democratic socialists of America national convention in Chicago signified growing influence, gathering tens of thousands who support the leftwing, worker-led political ideology.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Dining across the divide: It was like a communist interrogation'

Michael emphasized that the government's primary responsibility is to care for its citizens, arguing that migration should benefit those already living in the country. He expressed concerns that unchecked mass migration does not meet this criterion, pointing out how his journey as a legal immigrant from Canada shapes his views on immigration policy.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Animal Farm was my parents' teamwork': Orwell's son on 80 years of the satirical classic

Animal Farm was developed through collaboration between the author's parents during World War II under challenging circumstances.
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Mayor Adams slams Mamdani for wanting to decriminalize prostitution: 'Don't know where in his Quran it states that it's OK'

Mayor Eric Adams expressed strong opposition to Zohran Mamdani's push to decriminalize prostitution, emphasizing the religious and ethical implications of the issue. He stated, "I can't be more clear. I'm a man of God, just as Mamdani says he's a Muslim. I don't know where in his Quran it states that it's ok for a woman to be on the streets selling their body." Adams views Mamdani's stance as neglecting the serious issues of sex trafficking and safety for vulnerable populations.
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fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Former Fine Gael minister spotted dining with John Delaney at top Mayfair restaurant

Pat Breen denies having any business dealings with John Delaney despite dining together recently.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Israeli media completely ignored' Gaza starvation is that finally changing?

Reports indicate that over 61,000 people have been killed in Gaza, yet a poll reveals that 79% of Jewish Israelis are not troubled by this suffering.
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fromTruthout
1 month ago

Italian Amazon Workers Strike and Win. Will Unions Elsewhere Follow Suit?

Amazon drivers in Italy achieved a new agreement for higher pay and shorter hours after a strike.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

Former Leeds United wonderkid's transfer price revealed as player rumoured to have already moved out of property

Illan Meslier is expected to leave Elland Road ahead of the September 1 transfer deadline after several years with the club.
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fromTruthout
1 month ago

Journalist Detained From Gaza-Bound Aid Ship Reports Israel for Kidnapping

The Handala Freedom Flotilla aimed to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza but was intercepted and its crew deported by Israeli naval forces.
#leicester-city
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fromSoccer News
1 month ago

Farke concerned about Bogle injury ahead of Premier League opener - Soccer News

Daniel Farke is concerned about Jayden Bogle's hip flexor injury impacting pre-season preparation.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

UK, 24 Countries Say Gaza War "Must End Now" - But Decline Taking Action

A group of 25 countries has signed a statement demanding an urgent end to Israel's assault in Gaza, stating that Israel's aid blockade and violence against civilians has reached new depths and must end now.
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fromTruthout
1 month ago

Texas Lawmakers Ignored Key Recommendations to Prepare Rural Areas for Floods

Texas lawmakers initiated a statewide initiative to evaluate flood risks and improve disaster preparedness following Hurricane Harvey's devastation.
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fromSoccer News
1 month ago

Longstaff thinks hes found perfect home at Leeds after emotional Newcastle exit - Soccer News

Sean Longstaff believes he has found the perfect home at Leeds United after his emotional transfer from Newcastle United.
fromwww.caughtoffside.com
1 month ago

Leeds step up pursuit of summer deal for Chelsea player

Leeds are determined to make significant additions to their squad ahead of returning to the Premier League, prioritizing players with experience in the top division.
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fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
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United Ireland coming 'very soon', says Catherine Connolly as she launches Presidency campaign with bid to woo Sinn Fein

fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
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United Ireland coming 'very soon', says Catherine Connolly as she launches Presidency campaign with bid to woo Sinn Fein

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