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April 18, 2025

Trump’s Fury at Harvard Darkens as GOPer Openly Admits: "We’re Afraid"

As Trump’s use of the state to bully Harvard University takes an unnerving turn, a shrewd observer of MAGA helps decode the authoritarian right’s larger game plan—and what must be done to resist it.

By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent

America’s Rarest Wolf Is Being Pushed to the Brink of Extinction

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This is a matter of survival or extinction. There are fewer than 20 wild red wolves left on Earth: But highways are tearing red wolf families apart, and a recent executive order has put funding for the red wolf crossing project in limbo.

Take action: Help save red wolves

David Cronenberg Takes High Tech to the Graveyard

In his new film, Shrouds, paranoia seeps into the afterlife.

By Adam Nayman

Two Good Reasons Democrats Should Fight for Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Some liberal pundits and politicians seem to think talking about immigration is a trap. They couldn’t be more wrong.

By Alex Shephard

How the Radical Right Captured the Culture

Blame Hollywood’s "unwokening" and the extraordinary rise of right-wing podcasters on slop: intellectually bereft, emotionally sterile content that’s shaped by data and optimized for clicks.

By Ana Marie Cox

The May Issue Is Available Now

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Trump Responds to Dem. Meeting Abrego Garcia. You’ll Wish He Hadn’t.

Donald Trump resorted to petty insults after Senator Chris Van Hollen met with Kilmar Abrego García in El Salvador.

By Edith Olmsted

Get Ready for Expensive Tomatoes and Lots of Food Contamination

The Trump administration’s tariffs, funding freezes, and deregulation could spell chaos not just for farmers and consumers but also for food safety.

By Heather Souvaine Horn

Trump’s Power Grab Has Begun. Help Us Expose It.

Trump is breaking laws, purging watchdogs, and fast-tracking Project 2025—a plan to seize control and silence dissent. We’re tracking every move, but we need your support to keep going.

This fight depends on people like you stepping up. Will you help us hold the line?

Yes, I’ll help!

How Trump’s War on the IRS Impacts the GOP’s Debt Ceiling Fight

The agency is being gutted at the same time that its revenue will determine how much longer the government can operate before defaulting on its debt.

By Grace Segers

What’s the Matter with Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?

Tech billionaires and iconoclast journalists suddenly see eye to eye.

By Jacob Bacharach

Trump’s Tariffs Could Put the Supreme Court in a Major Bind

Two new lawsuits are tailor-made for the conservative justices’ desire to rein in federal regulatory power. But it would require them to rule against a president they have long deferred to.

By Matt Ford

What Would Kissinger and Brzezinski Think of Trump?

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Donald Trump’s foreign policy is really unlike anything we’ve ever seen. So what would some of the most famous foreign policy minds in US history make of it? Ed Luce joins David Rothkopf to ponder this question and discuss his upcoming book.

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