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Report details massive foreign investment in Trump crypto firm
A bombshell Saturday report from the Wall Street Journal revealed that a member of the Abu Dhabi royal family secretly backed a massive $500 million investment into the Trump family’s…
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Trumpism: What is it?
A recent article by Stacie Goddard and Abraham Newman, Further Back to the Future, deserves to be better known and is a good road toward defining Trumpism. To capture what makes this…
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‘Scowling void of pure nothingness’
Critics have weighed in on Amazon’s documentary about first lady Melania Trump, and their verdicts are overwhelmingly negative.
According to the review aggregation website Metacritic,…
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The US’s trillion-dollar military habit
The United States spends more on its military than any other country on Earth—and then some. In fact, it spends more than the next nine countries combined, including China, Russia,…
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Rubio’s dangerous spin on Venezuela is an insult to democracy — and to the world
Marco Rubio arrived before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee this week with polished talking points, practiced calm, and a deeply troubling message: Americans, he insisted, should…
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Why US claims of Venezuelan ‘cooperation’ are null and void
In the aftermath of the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by US forces in early 2026, the Trump administration has repeatedly proclaimed the full “cooperation” of…
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Defeating Trump’s fascism Is going to take you and me—all of us
By Chuck Idelson / Common Dreams
“The border between democracy and authoritarianism is the least protected border in the world.”
Ivan Krastev, Bulgarian chair of the Centre for…
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First US sale of Venezuelan oil goes to Trump megadonor company
The first US sale of Venezuelan oil since the Trump administration illegally attacked the South American country earlier this month went to the company of a trader who donated millions…
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Trump ‘piracy’ continues, 7th Venezuela-linked oil tanker hijacked
US forces on Tuesday seized a seventh oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea linked to Venezuela as President Donald Trump’s military campaign to control the source of the world’s largest…
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Billionaires win big under Trump, working class not at all
The first year of President Donald Trump’s second White House term made abundantly clear who he and his Republican allies in Congress serve—and who they don’t.
That’s the argument of a…
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