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truthout.org > articles > 25-years-later-we-still-live-in-the-world-the-war-on-terror-made

25 Years Later, We Still Live in the World the War on Terror Made

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (172+ words) Philosopher George Yancy analyzes the contemporary expression of what W.E.B. Du Bois called the “entrails of whiteness.” The war on terror was not inevitable, nor was the extraordinary violence carried out in its name necessary. Two and a half decades after…...

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truthout.org > articles > vance-invokes-racist-tropes-as-gop-convention-speakers-stoke-fear-and-loyalty

Vance Invokes Racist Tropes as GOP Speakers Stoke Fear and Loyalty to Trump on Last Night of Convention

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (427+ words) “This is what has become the norm in our politics,” one Democratic candidate said in reaction to the GOP event. The second night of the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, this week featured racist remarks from speakers and a…...

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truthout.org > articles > democratic-voters-say-they-want-change-but-the-party-just-elevated-more-hawks

Democratic Voters Say They Want Change, But the Party Just Elevated More Hawks

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (513+ words) The HFAC’s ranking member and likely next chair Greg Meeks (D-NY) — similarly a hardline supporter of Israel and of autocratic U.S. allies — unsurprisingly praised the new likeminded appointees and expressed positivity about how they will soon “guide the committee…...

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truthout.org > articles > end-of-protected-status-puts-thousands-of-somali-immigrants-at-immediate-risk

End of Protected Status Puts Thousands of Somali Immigrants at Immediate Risk

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (798+ words) “I’m too scared to even walk to the mailbox,” one Somali immigrant said. After months of legal back-and-forth, a federal district court judge in Massachusetts lifted the administrative stay blocking the termination of Somalia’s temporary protected status (TPS) designation on…...

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truthout.org > articles > el-sayeds-gop-opponent-attended-3-aipac-hosted-fundraisers-in-1-day

El-Sayed’s GOP Opponent Attended 3 AIPAC-Hosted Fundraisers in 1 Day

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (437+ words) The Michigan GOP candidate has reportedly asked AIPAC not to openly back his campaign, wary of its image. Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers reportedly attended three fundraisers hosted by AIPAC in one day this weekend as sources say that…...

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truthout.org > articles > jeffries-secretly-met-with-kushner-to-find-common-ground-on-immigration

Jeffries Secretly Met With Kushner to Find “Common Ground” on Immigration

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (407+ words) Meanwhile, Jeffries has made statements that may isolate left-wing members of his caucus in recent weeks. An explosive report has revealed that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a secret meeting with Trump administration power broker Jared Kushner to find…...

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truthout.org > articles > aipac-loses-yet-another-house-race-it-poured-millions-of-dollars-into

AIPAC Loses Yet Another House Race It Poured Millions of Dollars Into

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (363+ words) AIPAC funneled money into opposing a candidate who has barely mentioned Israel on the campaign trail. AIPAC has lost yet another race into which it poured millions of dollars on Thursday after California state Sen. Aisha Wahab won her special…...

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truthout.org > articles > antiwar-mothers-resist-the-reactivation-of-us-military-bases-in-puerto-rico

Antiwar Mothers Resist the Reactivation of US Military Bases in Puerto Rico

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (436+ words) Activists do not want Puerto Rico to be a launching pad for aggression against fellow Latin American nations. In November 2025, the Trump administration launched Operation Southern Spear, a military and surveillance campaign featuring an elite joint force team deployed in…...

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truthout.org > articles > aipac-poured-over-1m-into-house-race-for-term-that-will-last-just-3-months

AIPAC Poured Over $1M Into House Race for Term That Will Last Just 3 Months

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (620+ words) Outside groups like AIPAC have spent over $5 million opposing a progressive candidate in a special runoff election. AIPAC and other allied outside groups have spent millions of dollars trying to defeat a left-of-center candidate in a House race for a…...