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When Disrespect Becomes a Death Sentence: How the killing of Renee Good reveals a country choosing power over law.
The story of Renee Good has been rushed through the public bloodstream as a tragic misunderstanding, a split second decision, an unavoidable outcome of chaos. That framing is not just wrong. It is a strategy. It exists to dull outrage, to compress accountability, and to normalize a level of state violence that should stop the
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Fox News Host Pete Hegseth vs War Hero Mark Kelly: Telling Soldiers to Obey the Law Is Not Sedition, It’s the Job
When loyalty tests replace doctrine and truth gets charged with misconduct. The Pentagon announced that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is seeking administrative punishment against Senator Mark Kelly for saying something that should have been so boring it barely registered as a headline. Kelly said service members should not follow unlawful orders. That’s it. No
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January 3, 2026, and the Day the United States Decided It Was the Government of Venezuela
Regime change, now with a press release and an IOU. On January 3, 2026, the United States woke up to a sentence that used to require months of debate, a roll call vote, and at least the pretense of international consensus. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. military had executed a “large-scale strike” on
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“Locked and Loaded” for Someone Else’s Streets, While Ours Are Still Cracking
When foreign policy becomes a midnight post and democracy is optional paperwork. President Donald Trump went to Truth Social and announced that the United States is “locked and loaded and ready to go” if Iranian authorities violently suppress the latest wave of protests spreading across the country. The phrasing was familiar, theatrical, and deliberately vague,
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60 Minutes Pulled the CECOT Deportation Story, and CBS Just Invented the White House “Kill Switch”
When corporate consolidation meets political fear, the investigative segment becomes a ghost. There are two kinds of silence in American journalism. One is the ordinary kind, the necessary pause while reporters verify names, confirm documents, and wait for reluctant sources to stop pretending their phones are dead. The other kind arrives after a story has
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2028: Democrats Need A New Deal For A New Era
By 2028 the Democratic Party must stop running as a cautious maintenance crew and instead offer an unapologetic governing vision that begins with abolishing the filibuster to enable majority rule, then moves swiftly into universal government-backed health care, aggressive antitrust enforcement, modern gun safety laws, and a rebalanced tax code that raises rates on billionaires…
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Abraham Quintanilla, The Father Who Built the Selena Vault, Has Died and the Locks Are Still Warm
Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr. was the architect, the gatekeeper, the father, the manager, and the human perimeter fence around Selena’s life, and now that he’s gone, the argument over protection versus possession will keep pacing the room. Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr., Selena Quintanilla-Pérez’s father, longtime manager, and the engine behind Selena y Los Dinos, died
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Kristi Noem Shows Up to Oversight With a Script and Leaves With More Questions
The administration calls it law enforcement, critics call it a rights grinder, and Congress tries to remember it has a job besides yelling. The House Homeland Security Committee hauled DHS Secretary Kristi Noem in for an oversight hearing and the whole thing played out like a courtroom drama performed by people who hate courts. Noem
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Indiana Redistricting Meltdown: Trump Pressures GOP and the Map Refuses to Move
A rare intraparty “no” lands in the middle of the national gerrymander arms race, and suddenly everyone is pretending they just love local control again. Indiana’s Statehouse spent this week acting like a polite Midwestern family hosting a reunion while a brawl happens behind the deviled eggs. The fight was over House Bill 1032, a
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Gavin Newsom Wants Democrats to Be Normal, Even If It Means You Have to Disappear
The Governor of California has discovered the secret to winning 2028, and it involves throwing the most vulnerable people in his coalition into a closet labeled “Later.” There is a specific kind of political epiphany that only happens in rooms where the bottled water costs twelve dollars and the audience is composed entirely of people