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Viral Video Compilation Shows Top Iran War Booster Making One Failed Prediction After Another

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (390+ words) Right-wing commentator Dave Rubin is seen making wrong predictions about the Iran war. "He's the Jim Cramer of Iran war predictions," said one critic. "I'm pretty good with predictions," Rubin says. "And my prediction here is that everything the media…...

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Report Exposes How Trump Administration Has 'Mowed Down' Regulators Overseeing Prediction Markets

5+ hour ago  (432+ words) The Trump administration last week sued Minnesota after it passed a law banning prediction markets from operating in the state. According to the Times, the administration has stacked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) with industry insiders who have systematically…...

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GOP Hawks Alarmed as Trump Mulls Deal to End His Illegal Iran War

7+ hour, 44+ min ago  (491+ words) Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) arrives via the subway in the basement of the US Capitol ahead of a vote on January 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. "Nothing was accomplished by Operation Epic Fury except putting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in charge of…...

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Trump Has Taken a Wrecking Ball to Good Governance

8+ hour, 9+ min ago  (180+ words) To our misfortune, the main aim of the present administration is "pillage and plunder," so as to feed private coffers. In the 20 months since President Donald Trump took office, he has overwhelmed public discourse with a virtual tsunami of distractions....

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Forget Citizens United, If We Don't Have Independent Media We're Done For

8+ hour, 44+ min ago  (675+ words) Oracle co-founder, CTO and Executive Chairman Larry Ellison, accompanied by U. S. President Donald Trump in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on January 21, 2025 in Washington, DC. If progressives are going to have any hope of competing with the billionaires" candidates, we…...

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commondreams. org > opinion > dnc-2024-election-autopsy-blocked

The 'Autopsy' Written by a Corpse

8+ hour, 49+ min ago  (456+ words) "The document is 192 pages long, but many of those pages are blank," writes Eskow. They may be the more valuable pages. Stay as far away as you can from this DNC report. Trust me. Richard (RJ) Eskow is a journalist…...

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commondreams. org > opinion > climate-and-reproductive-justice

Hands Off Our Bodies, Hands Off Our Future

9+ hour, 56+ min ago  (654+ words) A "Clinic Defense" protest is organized by Abortion Rights Philly on February 8, 2025. I'm a climate justice organizer. Here's why I'm fighting for reproductive justice. Earlier this year, in a horrific conversation with white supremacist podcaster Joe Rogan, Meta CEO Mark…...

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4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1357+ words) President Trump just delivered an hour-long press conference at Mar-a-Lago touting his attack on Venezuela and the kidnapping of its president, Nicholas Maduro, adding that the U. S. would "run" Venezuela for the foreseeable future and extract its oil resources. In response,…...

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Alex Saab and the Fragility of the Venezuela Solidarity Movement

10+ hour, 31+ min ago  (742+ words) People hold signs with the image of Colombian businessman Alex Saab, who was estradited to the US, during a demonstration demanding his release, at the Bolivar square in Caracas, on October 17, 2021. It's difficult not to see the renewed imprisonment of…...

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Trump and Musk Rob the Poorest Children to Pay for War Crimes

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (622+ words) A health worker measures a child's mid-upper-arm circumference during a family-led nutrition screening at Kalojuka village in Kotido district on July 23, 2025 in Karamoja region, Uganda. These are the human costs of the American people electing politicians whose military death cult…...