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One of the 20th century’s key civil libertarians insists — in a new film and interview — that free speech must endure. The post Is the Traditional ACLU View of Free Speech Still Viable? I...

https://theintercept.com/2020/10/20/is-the-traditional-aclu-view-of-free-speech-still-viable-ira-glasser-speaks-out/

Right-wing forces cheered by the U.S. tried to destroy one of Latin America’s most vibrant democracies. Voters just restored it. The post Bolivians Return Evo Morales’s Party to Power One Y...

https://theintercept.com/2020/10/19/bolivia-returns-evo-morales-party-to-power-one-year-after-a-u-s-applauded-coup/

Just weeks before the election, the tech giants unite to block access to incriminating reporting about their preferred candidate. The post Facebook and Twitter Cross a Line Far More Dangerous T...

https://theintercept.com/2020/10/15/facebook-and-twitter-cross-a-line-far-more-dangerous-than-what-they-censor/

The union demanded “sensitivity readers” for their colleagues. Now they’re angry that a columnist wrote about a major controversy. The post The New York Times Guild Once Again Demands Cen...

https://theintercept.com/2020/10/11/the-new-york-times-guild-once-again-demands-censorship-for-colleagues/

A respected Bay Area veterinarian endures widespread attacks following an industry "alert" about her criticisms of factory farms. The post New Documents Reveal How the Animal Agriculture Indust...

https://theintercept.com/2020/10/10/new-documents-reveal-how-the-animal-agriculture-industry-surveils-and-punishes-critics/

People typically rejoice over, not lament, the death of someone they genuinely believe is a fascist dictator. The post Why Are Democrats Praying for the Speedy Recovery of a “Fascist Dictator...

https://theintercept.com/2020/10/04/why-are-democrats-praying-for-the-speedy-recover-of-a-fascist-dictator/

The popular podcast host is a political liberal by all metrics. So what explains the contempt he provokes in liberal circles? The post As Joe Rogan’s Platform Grows, So Does the Media and Lib...

https://theintercept.com/2020/09/22/as-joe-rogans-platform-grows-so-does-the-media-and-liberal-backlash-why/

Outlets claiming to have “confirmed” Jeffrey Goldberg’s story about Trump’s troops comments are again abusing that vital term. The post Journalism’s New Propaganda Tool: Using “Conf...

https://theintercept.com/2020/09/05/journalisms-new-propaganda-tool-using-confirmed-to-mean-its-opposite/

Why, in the world's richest country, is every metric of mental health pathology rapidly worsening? The post The Social Fabric of the U.S. Is Fraying Severely, if Not Unravelling appeared first...

https://theintercept.com/2020/08/28/the-social-fabric-of-the-u-s-is-fraying-severely-if-not-unravelling/

In an exclusive video interview, the controversial young candidate from an impoverished background responds to critics. The post Aaron Coleman, the 19-Year-Old Progressive Who Won His Kansas Pr...

https://theintercept.com/2020/08/21/aaron-coleman-the-19-year-old-progressive-who-won-his-kansas-primary-speaks-about-his-troubled-past-and-promising-present/

Bolivia is the latest in a long line of thriving democracies destroyed as U.S. institutions cheer and lend support. The post The U.S.-Supported Coup in Bolivia Continues to Produce Repression a...

https://theintercept.com/2020/07/23/the-u-s-supported-coup-in-bolivia-continues-to-produce-repression-and-tyranny-while-revealing-how-u-s-media-propaganda-works/

The experiences of three pioneering LGBT women as part of the same film reveal much about the current moment. The post How “Cancel Culture” Repeatedly Emerged in My Attempt to Make a Film A...

https://theintercept.com/2020/07/14/cancel-culture-martina-navratilova-documentary/

The least-discussed congressional proceedings are often the most consequential — and almost always bipartisan. The post How the House Armed Services Committee, in the Middle of a Pandemic, Ap...

https://theintercept.com/2020/07/09/how-the-house-armed-services-committee-in-the-middle-of-a-pandemic-approved-a-huge-military-budget-and-more-war-in-afghanistan/

The bipartisan commitment to using Russia for endless war and imperialism remains vibrant. The post House Democrats, Working With Liz Cheney, Restrict Trump’s Planned Withdrawal of Troops Fro...

https://theintercept.com/2020/07/02/house-democrats-working-with-liz-cheney-restrict-trumps-planned-withdrawal-of-troops-from-afghanistan-and-germany/

A vital debate erupted last week from a vitriolic exchange between Nathan Robinson and Krystal Ball. The post Should the Populist Left Work With the Populist Right Where They Have Common Ground...

https://theintercept.com/2020/06/25/should-the-populist-left-work-with-the-populist-right-where-they-have-common-ground-or-shun-them/

The Brazilian president risked Americans’ health and flouted its laws to enable his ally to hide from investigators. The post Bolsonaro Fraudulently Circumvented Trump’s Covid-19 Immigratio...

https://theintercept.com/2020/06/20/bolsonaro-fraudulently-circumvented-trumps-covid-19-immigration-ban-to-smuggle-his-scandal-plagued-ex-education-minister-into-the-u-s/

This Israeli expansionism deserves far more attention in those countries, such as the U.S., which fund and enable it. The post With the World Focused on the Pandemic, Israel Prepares to Annex L...

https://theintercept.com/2020/06/18/with-the-world-focused-on-the-pandemic-israel-prepares-to-annex-large-swaths-of-the-west-bank/

The U.S. government and its media once again help destroy a thriving Latin American democracy. The post The New York Times Admits Key Falsehoods That Drove Last Year’s Coup in Bolivia: Falseh...

https://theintercept.com/2020/06/08/the-nyt-admits-key-falsehoods-that-drove-last-years-coup-in-bolivia-falsehoods-peddled-by-the-u-s-its-media-and-the-nyt/

Two guests who have been providing illuminating commentary on the protests, Chloé Valdary and Ben Dixon, explore these questions. The post What is the Goal of the Protests, and Which Tactics a...

https://theintercept.com/2020/06/04/what-is-the-goal-of-the-protests-and-which-tactics-are-morally-justified-and-strategically-wise/

Pigs are being slowly suffocated and roasted to death by an agricultural industry that relies on secrecy. The post Hidden Video and Whistleblower Reveal Gruesome Mass-Extermination Method for I...

https://theintercept.com/2020/05/29/pigs-factory-farms-ventilation-shutdown-coronavirus/