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January 7, 2025 - Scott Horton | Stephen Kinzer | Alexander Cooley
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The Normalization of Trump By the Press and Social Media as Its Owners Bezos and Zuckerberg Move to Flatter Rather Than Fact-Check Him | At Today's Rambling Press Conference Trump Does Not Rule Out Military Force to Take Back the Panama Canal, Grab Greenland and Make Canada the 51st State | Why is Trump Attacking Our Closest Allies While Cozying up…
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January 6, 2025 - Jacob Heilbrunn | Andrew Latham | Thanassis Cambanis
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Trump's Orwellian January 6 Victory - Four Years Later Lies Have Won and Truth is Endangered | Today's Resignation of Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau After 9 Years in Office | The Need to Lift Sanctions on Syria Before Chaos Consumes a Failed StateΑπό τον Ian Masters
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January 5, 2025 - Karen Greenberg | Ruth Ben Ghiat | Craig Aaron
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Trump's Ominous Response to the Recent Terrorist Attacks | An American Despot is About to Take Charge With So Much More Power Than Hitler Had in 1933 | A Republican Court Kills Net Neutrality to Reward Unpopular and Antiquated Cable and Telecom Giantsbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmastersmedia…
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January 2, 2025 - Robert Pape | Chris McGreal | Stephen Wertheim
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The Latest on the Investigations Into the New Year's Massacre in New Orleans and the Tesla Cyber Truck Explosion in Front of the Trump Hotel | Contrasting the Divisive Trump With Jimmy Carter Who Tried to Bridge Divides | Could Trump be a Peacemaker Even If He Only Wants to Win a Nobel Prize?backgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediaf…
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January 1, 2025 - Wendy Brown | Richard Beck | Brooke Harrington
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Will the Democrats Confront the Economic Conditions That Gave Rise to Right Wing Populism? | How 9/11 Made the Trump Presidency Possible and Hollowed Out the Very Idea of Citizenship in the US | Plutocrats No Longer Shape Our Government Behind the Scenes, Musk is Now Giving House Republicans Ordersbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmasters…
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December 31, 2024 - Jason Stanley | Gareth Gore | Timothy Shenk
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We Should Take Trump at His Word That He Wants to be a Dictator and Jail His Opponents and the Press | A Deep Investigation of the Far-Right Cult Opus Dei and Its Infiltration of American Politics at the Highest Level | With the Blame Game Underway, the Democrats Need to Focus on Accountability and a Coherent Strategybackgroundbriefing.org/donatetw…
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December 30, 2024 - Sarah Churchwell | Samuel Moyn | Steve Benen
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A View From Abroad as Biden Stands Between the Survival of Global Democracy and the Rule of Law and Dictatorship | Beyond Biden, America Has a Problem With Gerontocracy | How a Reality TV Star Living in His Own Reality Captured the GOP and up to Half of Americans Now Living in a Phony Realitybackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediaf…
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December 29, 2024 - Miles Taylor | Oona Hathaway | Nick Bryant
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As Trump Encourages Secession and Threatens Civil War, He Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving to China and Russia | Strengthening the Laws of War as Non-combatants Die in Gaza and Ukraine | The Inevitability of Trump 250 Years in the Making With the U.S. Captive to Its Contentious Pastbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.co…
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December 25, 2024 - Rev. Mitri Raheb | James Carroll
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A Christmas Day Message From Bethlehem | The Outsized Influence of the Catholic Far Right on the Supreme Court and Project 2025backgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmastersmediaΑπό τον Ian Masters
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December 24, 2024 - Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis | Diane Winston
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The Contrast Between the Prophet of the Poor and Trump's Billionaires Who Own the White House and Have the Supreme Court | The Troubling Religious Beliefs of Trump's Team of "Christian" Zionistsbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmastersmediaΑπό τον Ian Masters
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December 23, 2024 - Lisa Graves | John Nichols | Wendy Via
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Trump's Triumph of Lawlessness and the Weaponization of Kash Patel's Federal Bureau of Retribution | Will Elon Musk's Threat to Deploy His Unlimited Amounts of Campaign Money Bring All Republicans to Heel? | With Trump Back Hate and Extremism Are on the Back Burner For Nowbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmaste…
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December 22, 2024 - Robert Hockett | James Thurber | Robert Benson
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The Emerging Threat to the US Economy Trump and Musk's Amateurism Poses | An Even More Dysfunctional Congress With Trump and Musk in Charge of Both Houses? | The Foreign Policy Damage Musk is Already Doingbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmastersmediaΑπό τον Ian Masters
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Plutocrats No Longer Shape Our Government Behind the Scenes, Musk is Now Giving House Republicans Orders | MAGA Republicans Follow Orban's Model With Project 2025 While Trump Moves to Control the Media as Orban Did, Turning a Democracy Into a Kleptocracy and Dictatorship backgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmaster…
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December 18, 2024 - Alexander Sammon | Thomas Mockaitis | Christopher Shaw
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The Democratic Old Guard Shoots Down a Rising Star Who Appeals to the Youth and Latino Vote | An expert on Terrorism on Charging Luigi Mangione With Terrorism | Jeff Bezos Bends the Knee Today at Mar a Lago as Trump Muses About Privatizing the USPSbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmastersmedia…
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December 17, 2024 - Paul Waldman | Jonathan Metzl | Suzanne Schneider
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As Trump Declares War on the Press, ABC News Preemptively Capitulates | The Latest of 323 School Shooting This Year Involves a 15-Year Old Girl Who Killed 2, Wounded 6 and Shot Herself at Her Christian School | Our "Christo-Fascists" Compared to the Islamo-Fascists We Decrybackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmast…
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December 16, 2024 - Annelle Sheline | Matt Bruenig | Thomas Berger
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Jordan Faces Collapse With Israel's Proposed Annexation of the West Bank | An Alternative to Our Broken "Healthcare" System That Does Not Waste Trillions While Delaying and Denying Care | The Fall of the German Government and Whether Support For Ukraine Will ContinueΑπό τον Ian Masters
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December 15, 2024 - David Hearst | Jason Wilson | Alex Scribener
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Is Another Arab Spring Possible With Syria's New Leader and the Rise of the Muslim Brotherhood? | With Trump's Manic Fanboy Kash Patel in Charge of the Country's Most Powerful Law Enforcement Agency, Patel's Delusional List of "Traitors" Will Soon Fill the MAGA Gulag | Georgia's Pro-EU Protests Intensify as the Pro-Russian Parliament Installs a Rig…
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December 12, 2024 - Robert Young Pelton | Nader Hashemi | Stacy Mitchell
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Will Trump and His Shills For Russia like Kash Patel and Tulsi Gabbard Turn Us Into Putin's America? | Israel and Turkey Appears to be the Winners in Syria While Russia and Iran are the Losers | How Rising Food Prices Played a Decisive Role in the Election and Efforts to Rein In Food Monopolies Like WalMart backgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/…
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December 11, 2024 - Wendell Potter | David Ignatius | Wladimir van Wilgenburg
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Wall Street's Role in Why We Have the Worst and Most Expensive "Healthcare" in the Developed World | How Ukrainian Military Intelligence Helped the Syrian Rebels | The Vulnerability of the Kurds to Erdogan's Murderous Militia in the New Syriabackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmastersmedia…
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December 10, 2024 - John Donohue | Anthony Grasso | John Stoehr
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Ghost Guns Now a Proven Untraceable and Undetectable Tool For Assassins | America's Dual System of Justice: Punishing Street Criminals While Corporate CEO's Get a Slap on the Wrist | Kash Patel's FBI Will Go After Trump's Enemies While Opening up the U.S. to Putin's Spiesbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmaster…
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December 9, 2024 - Paul Pillar | Dr. Nancy Okail
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How the Islamist Capture of Syria Upends Regional and Global Geopolitics | How Americans Need an Alternative to the Choice Between Trump's "America First" Unilateralism and Biden's "America is Back" NostalgiaΑπό τον Ian Masters
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December 8, 2024 - Olga Lautman | Patrick Blanchfield | Helaine Olen
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The Fall of Assad Could End Putin, But Trump Will Rescue Him | Rage for Across the US at the Sickness-for-Profit “Healthcare” System | Musk Will Put Millions Out of Work While Making Billions Out of the Government He is Hollowing Outbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmastersmedia…
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December 5, 2024 - Eric Kingson | Richard Beck
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"It's Going to Be Fun" Says Ramaswamy Who Along With Musk Will Try to Cut $2 Trillion By Targeting Social Security and Medicare | How 9/11 Made the Trump Presidency Possible and Hollowed Out the Very Idea Of Citizenship in the USbackgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/ianmastersmediafacebook.com/ianmastersmedia…
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December 4, 2024 - Sarah Anderson | Joshua Landis | Stavroula Pabst
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The Champion of Working Class Voters' Big Con As Trump Forms a Government Of, By and For Plutocrats | The Syria Rebels Just Blew Up Secret US-Israel-UAE Efforts to Lure Assad Away From Iran | What Trump's Pick of Feinberg as Number 2 at DOD Means For the Silicon Valley Defense Tech Takeover of the Pentagon BudgetCreditsbackgroundbriefing.org/donate…
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December 3, 2024 - Stephen Noerper | Juan Cole | David Shapiro
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South Korea's President Yoon Declares Martial Law Then Has to Back Down | Trump Threatens There'll Be " All Hell To Pay in the Middle East" If Hamas Does Not Release the Hostages Before His Inauguration | Will the Apolitical Rank and File at the FBI Survive a Fanatical Pro-Trump Ideologue as Their Director?backgroundbriefing.org/donatetwitter.com/i…
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