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November 11, 2024
Malcolm Ferguson
Trump Announces New Border Czar in Dead of Night—and He’s a Nightmare
Tom Homan, who played a key role in Donald Trump’s first administration, is set to make a terrifying comeback.
March 19, 2024
Tori Otten
Trump Wants to Give Vivek Ramaswamy a Terrifying Spot in His Cabinet
This is going to be disastrous.
February 27, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Republican Congressman Slams His Party’s Idiotic Impeachment Crusades
Representative Ken Buck has had enough of his own party.
June 27, 2023
Michael Tomasky
FBI Knew Proud Boys Were Prepping to “Kill People,” Did Nothing
A new Senate report savages the FBI and DHS for ignoring pre–January 6 intel.
April 13, 2023
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Jacob Silverman
Inside the Surveillance State’s Propaganda Machine
Kerry Howley’s new book shows how the government distorts reality to turn whistleblowers into public enemies.
April 29, 2022
Alex Shephard
Homeland Security’s New Disinformation Board Is a Bad Idea, Just Not for the Reason Tucker Carlson Says It Is
The Biden administration should dismantle the DHS, not give it new stuff to do.
April 13, 2021
Jacob Silverman
Biden’s Homeland Security Is Just as Bad as Trump’s
The administration’s policies on the border wall, asylum, and deportation are hardly a break from the last president’s.
July 17, 2020
Libby Watson
The Trump Administration Is Treating U.S. Cities Like Occupied Territory
Unidentified federal agents in Portland detained protesters without cause—a predictable consequence of law enforcement becoming more like the military, and vice versa.
October 23, 2018
Jo Livingstone
How Trump Is Warping the Debate on Trans Rights
A leaked White House memo is an attempt not only to inflame voters, but also to degrade the conversation about gender in public life.
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