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| Date | Source Article | Summary | Actions |
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| June 14, 2026 | One reason US democracy is in…One reason US democracy is in trouble? Its supporters are moving elsewhere | Justin Gest Opinion | The article argues that the decline of US democracy is exacerbated by the emigration of its supporters, particularly disenchanted liberals and educated citizens. Evidence shows that a significant numb… | |
| June 13, 2026 | The attacks on Graham Platner didn’t…The attacks on Graham Platner didn’t just fail – they may have backfired | Dustin Guastella Opinion | In a surprising turn of events, Graham Platner's primary victory—garnering 72% of the vote—has revealed a backlash against the smear campaign waged by both right-wing operatives and liberal media figu… | |
| June 12, 2026 | Welcome to ‘the Claw’: the White…Welcome to ‘the Claw’: the White House fighting cage captures Trump era rot | Sidney Blumenthal Opinion | In his article, Sidney Blumenthal critiques Donald Trump's plans to demolish the East Wing of the White House for a massive ballroom, highlighting the legal and ethical implications of such unilateral… | |
| June 11, 2026 | Alabama wants to execute a man…Alabama wants to execute a man by nitrogen hypoxia. That is cruel | Austin Sarat Opinion | In Alabama, the debate over nitrogen hypoxia as a method of execution raises significant constitutional concerns regarding the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment. A federal… | |
| June 10, 2026 | America’s 250th birthday celebration is replacing…America’s 250th birthday celebration is replacing history with toxic myth | Judith Levine Opinion | **Thesis:** America’s 250th birthday celebration is being co-opted by a Trump-backed initiative that distorts history into a self-serving myth, sidelining the complex truths of the nation’s past. **… | |
| June 9, 2026 | Think Musk the billionaire was bad?…Think Musk the billionaire was bad? Brace yourself for Musk the trillionaire | Arwa Mahdawi Opinion | **Executive Summary: Think Musk the Billionaire Was Bad? Brace Yourself for Musk the Trillionaire** Elon Musk's potential rise to becoming the world's first trillionaire raises significant concerns a… | |
| June 8, 2026 | Bernie Sanders’ AI sovereign wealth fund…Bernie Sanders’ AI sovereign wealth fund plan is good. But we think this is better | Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier Opinion | In their critique of Bernie Sanders' proposal for a US sovereign wealth fund to gain control over AI companies, Nathan E. Sanders and Bruce Schneier argue that while the senator's goals of democratic… | |
| June 7, 2026 | Why are so many Black women…Why are so many Black women dying at the hands of their partners? Opinion | In April, several high-profile cases highlighted the alarming trend of Black women being killed by their partners, with statistics showing they are 2.5 times more likely to be murdered by men than whi… | |
| June 6, 2026 | Jill Biden’s book is the last…Jill Biden’s book is the last thing we need right now Opinion | ### Executive Summary Jill Biden's new memoir, *View from the East Wing*, has sparked significant controversy, with critics, including CNN's Jake Tapper, accusing her of rewriting history and evading… | |
| June 5, 2026 | Congress wants to tie the United…Congress wants to tie the United States to Israel with new piece of legislation. It’s a trap | Eli Clifton and Ian Lustick Opinion | ### Executive Summary Congress is currently deliberating legislation that would significantly integrate the U.S. and Israeli militaries, amidst declining public support for Israel's policies. This pr… |