The Intercept - Who’s Financing the Bid to Oust AOC?

Private equity executives and investment bankers have donated money to Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, a former Republican.

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Wall Street Titans Finance Democratic Primary Challenger to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Lee Fang

Several prominent private equity executives and investment bankers made early donations to Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, a former Republican.

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Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro, the World’s Most Powerful Coronavirus Denier, Just Fired the Health Minister Who Disagreed With Him

Andrew Fishman

It’s becoming more and more obvious who the world’s worst leader in the fight against coronavirus is.

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As Coronavirus Ravages New York, the NYPD Is Detaining Kids for Selling Candy

Alice Speri

In a letter to city officials, advocates called the NYPD’s insistence on aggressive policing in the middle of a pandemic “highly irresponsible.”

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Mehdi Hasan and Noam Chomsky on Biden vs. Trump

The Intercept

A live conversation with the world-renowned political dissident and linguist: Does the progressive left have a moral obligation to hold their noses and vote for the former vice president, despite his many sins?

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As Virus Spreads in Federal Prisons, People Inside Describe Chaos, While Families Are Left in the Dark

Liliana Segura

Despite plans laid out by the Bureau of Prisons, coronavirus remains a daily threat across its facilities.

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Bernie Sanders Is Staying on the Ballot to Get More Delegates, but He and His Supporters Aren’t Investing Much in That Effort

Rachel M. Cohen

By collecting more delegates, Sanders will have more influence over the party platform. But only Our Revolution is making that a central priority now.

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After Coronavirus Cancellation, Is Ohio Doing Enough to Make Its Mail-In Election Fair?

Aída Chávez

Voting rights groups warn that the confusing mail-in process will disenfranchise voters on a large scale.

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Chasing Sales During Coronavirus Pandemic, States Declare Lotteries “Essential”

Jon Allsop

Lotteries have been deemed essential services because of the funding they provide to the state. Meanwhile, they put players and workers at risk.

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The Media Helped Elect Trump in 2016. Are They Doing It Again?

Deconstructed

Mehdi Hasan and Soledad O’Brien discuss media malpractice in the era of Covid-19.

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Introducing Somebody Episode 1: Courtney

Intercepted

Shapearl Wells wants to know who shot her son Courtney. The cops won’t help, so she sets out on her own investigation to find the killer.

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Trump PR Stunt Falls Flat

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

A deceptively edited and error-filled video compiled by the White House exposes the president's failure to prepare for the coronavirus pandemic. MOST READ Trump PR Stunt Falls Flat, as White House

Bloomberg’s Back Door to Another Presidential Campaign

Saturday, April 11, 2020

His digital consulting firm Hawkfish is in serious talks to serve Joe Biden's operation — and take control of Democratic Party infrastructure. MOST READ Mike Bloomberg's Firm That Ran His

FEMA Is Spending Millions to Protect Trump Properties

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

At a time when every federal dollar counts, some question whether the $41 million annual payout is a good use of government resources. MOST READ Amid Critical Supply Shortage, FEMA Is Spending Millions

The Trouble With Zoom

Sunday, April 5, 2020

The popular videoconferencing tool, which has become vital during quarantine, has worrisome security issues. MOST READ Zoom's Encryption Is “Not Suited for Secrets” and Has Surprising Links to

The public deserves to know more than just case counts and death tolls

Friday, April 3, 2020

It's not just the virus itself that threatens human life. The corruption, cronyism, and incompetence of those in power is adding fuel to the fire. As the global pandemic deepens, it's not just

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