
Putin’s Point Man: What’s Behind Steve Witkoff’s Ties to the Russian Mafia?
And who is the mysterious “mutual friend” who got Witkoff to do a favor for a Russian mobster?
And who is the mysterious “mutual friend” who got Witkoff to do a favor for a Russian mobster?
Donald Trump’s late-night rants often reveal his deepest feelings, grievances, and insecurities. And, just about every time, they also show how much of a dunce he is.
With Trump selling Ukraine out, Europe has a very narrow window to act decisively in Ukraine’s defense, and its own.
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While some states ban shutoffs during winter, summer outages are on the rise.
Anyone — anyone — can be labeled a “security risk.”
It is not difficult to envision how the visit of second lady Usha Vance to Greenland could be turned into a spectacle that would allow Donald Trump to put more pressure on Greenlandic and Danish leaders.
Today is the 250th anniversary of Patrick Henry’s famous “Give me liberty or give me death” speech. In light of Donald Trump’s march toward authoritarianism, his words are as important now as they were then.
Who are they coming for next?
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Philosopher John Rawls dared to envision what a truly good and fair society would look like. It doesn’t look anything like us.
Most of us don’t feel prepared to join a movement, much less start one. But it’s not as hard as you think. Doing small things together is how movements start — and grow into the force we want to become.