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| Date | Source Article | Summary | Actions |
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| 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 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 3, 2026 | Thank God for Pope Leo. He’s…Thank God for Pope Leo. He’s the leader our world desperately needs | Arwa Mahdawi Opinion | In her article, Arwa Mahdawi reflects on the decline of idealism in Silicon Valley and the rise of moral clarity in the Vatican, particularly under Pope Leo XIV, who succeeded Pope Francis. She contra… | |
| May 31, 2026 | The fall of John Cornyn mirrors…The fall of John Cornyn mirrors the fall of the Republican party | Sidney Blumenthal Opinion | In his article, Sidney Blumenthal examines the defeat of John Cornyn in a Texas Senate primary, framing it as a significant indicator of the Republican Party's decline. Cornyn, a long-time conservativ… | |
| May 30, 2026 | Can Trump win back young men…Can Trump win back young men with a UFC fight on his lawn? | Arwa Mahdawi Opinion | In her article, Arwa Mahdawi discusses Donald Trump's declining support among young men, a demographic crucial to his previous electoral success. She highlights the irony of Trump planning a UFC event… | |
| May 27, 2026 | Trump’s corruption leaves us cynical –…Trump’s corruption leaves us cynical – and complacent | Judith Levine Opinion | In her latest piece, Judith Levine explores the alarming normalization of corruption under Donald Trump, highlighting his blatant disregard for accountability and the erosion of public trust. She argu… | |
| May 25, 2026 | The language of the American presidency…The language of the American presidency doesn’t apply to Trump | Robert Reich Opinion | In his article, Robert Reich argues that the language traditionally used to describe the U.S. presidency is inadequate for Donald Trump's administration, which he characterizes as a "regime" that unde… | |
| May 24, 2026 | Bruce Springsteen is a model for…Bruce Springsteen is a model for how celebrities should resist Trump | Steven Greenhouse Opinion | ### Executive Summary Bruce Springsteen's recent concert in Brooklyn exemplifies how celebrities can effectively engage in political resistance, particularly against the Trump administration. The con… | |
| May 19, 2026 | The ICC’s investigation of its chief…The ICC’s investigation of its chief prosecutor has been a failure | Kenneth Roth Opinion | The article critiques the International Criminal Court's (ICC) handling of sexual misconduct allegations against its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, arguing that the internal investigation has been inef… |