September 12, 2025
A new study in the Quarterly Journal of Economics reveals that nearly half of US federal judges attended crash courses in economics at the conservative-leaning […]
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September 12, 2025
After the September 10 killing of Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, right-wing pundit Steven Crowder and The Wall Street Journal separately reported on an […]
September 12, 2025
Charlie Kirk, a powerful right-wing activist, popular podcaster, and close friend and ally to President Donald Trump, was shot and killed while speaking at a […]
September 12, 2025
Here are some findings from the last two days of the New York Times: “Zohran Mamdani has opened a commanding lead in the race for […]
September 11, 2025
Funding for US Border Patrol doubled in the decade between 2015 and 2025, allowing the government to spend lavishly on technologies to thwart illegal crossings […]
September 11, 2025
Our encounters with the direct labor of others, not to be confused with the labor embedded in the phone we swipe or the strawberry we […]
September 10, 2025
Joe Biden and the staffers who ran his presidency took a lot of deserved flack for their foreign policy decisions from the Left, the antiestablishment […]
September 10, 2025
Fox News remains uninterested in informing its viewers about new details regarding the close relationship President Donald Trump once shared with Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted child […]
September 10, 2025
ROB FINNERTY (HOST): On another note on this Tuesday, did you hear about this? If you haven’t, stay. A pretty wild story involving members of […]
September 10, 2025
A few days ago, CNN news anchor Abby Phillip interviewed the Democratic candidate in the New York City mayoral race, Zohran Mamdani. He did what […]
September 9, 2025
CALLER: I’m a third-generation farmer, and we have a silent epidemic, in my opinion, about ready to explode in this country with our agriculture. It’s […]
September 9, 2025
NICOLLE WALLACE (HOST): Angelo, you taught me this term narrative dominance, which I’ve been obsessed with ever since you introduced it into my brain waves. […]
September 9, 2025
The new owners of CBS News announced Monday that they have selected Kenneth R. Weinstein — a Donald Trump supporter and right-wing think-tanker with no […]
September 9, 2025
AINSLEY EARHARDT (CO-HOST): National report card was just released, and now it shows high school seniors are falling even further behind. More students than ever […]
September 9, 2025
Under threats of deploying federal agents to intensify immigration enforcement in communities across Chicago, including my own, our neighbors are beginning to prepare a coordinated […]
September 8, 2025
MICHAEL STEELE (CO-HOST): Congress is facing a looming government shutdown with funding set to run out in just ten legislative days unless they pass a […]
September 8, 2025
Citation From the September 5, 2025, edition of America First, streamed on Rumble NICK FUENTES (HOST): The Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, who was involved […]
September 8, 2025
RACHEL CAMPOS-DUFFY [HOST]: No dudo que mujeres y niñas fueron abusadas y aún sufren, pero aquí es donde las cosas se vuelven raras para mí. […]
September 8, 2025
ANDREW KLAVAN (HOST): So the purpose is always — the target is always take away your guns. Take away the Second Amendment. Now, I want […]
September 7, 2025
The “professional-managerial class” (PMC) has become a staple of political debate on the Left. In this episode of Confronting Capitalism, Vivek Chibber explains why the […]
September 7, 2025
The Trump administration recently removed a major roadblock for chemical recycling, an unproven set of technologies that the oil and plastic industries are pitching as […]
September 6, 2025
LAURA INGRAHAM (HOST): I want everyone to understand this, okay, August 2024, the average weekly manufacturing earnings were 1,367. Now they are 1,420. And for […]
September 3, 2025
Mona Ali In a quotidian sense, central bank independence refers to the ability of central bankers to make decisions regarding monetary policy without political interference. […]
September 2, 2025
JESSICA TARLOV (CO-HOST): I think it’s a good thing to have children who are being born today, like my kids won’t notice there’s a Black […]
September 1, 2025
Research shows that work shapes not only material life but also identity and community. If AI erases work as we know it, it could also […]
August 31, 2025
Just days after CVS Caremark was slapped with a $290 million fine for defrauding Medicare, bankruptcy trustees representing Rite Aid sued the pharmacy benefit manager […]
August 30, 2025
It’s not every day that the president of the United States calls for the head of a major company to be fired. But that’s what […]
August 29, 2025
Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation is a compilation of stories about women’s representation in politics, on boards, in sports and entertainment, in judicial offices and […]
August 29, 2025
Born in 1886, Yevgeni Alekseyevich Preobrazhensky was a Russian revolutionary from his teenage years. Like so many of that generation, he was eventually murdered in […]
August 29, 2025
In the fifth episode of Looking Back, Moving Forward, advocates and experts reflect on 40 years of activism to ratify the ERA—and the power that […]
August 29, 2025
I tried to give Spike Lee’s new movie Highest 2 Lowest every possible chance to have a powerful impact — so much so that I […]
August 29, 2025
Fox News has scrambled to find a way to blame rate hikes on renewable energy, recently focusing on New Jersey after wholesale electric bills in […]
August 29, 2025
LYDIA HU (FOX BUSINESS CORRESPONDENT): Let’s take a look at the broader context here and the makeup of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Currently, […]
August 29, 2025
Beg-Knows America is a regular feature on CBS Mornings. Hosted by native Louisianan David Begnaud, the show’s title is a play on his Cajun French […]
August 29, 2025
Last year, in the final months of the Biden administration, the federal government’s internal watchdog agency issued a warning: Thanks to a loophole granted by […]
August 29, 2025
Leading German media outlets rely primarily on official Israeli statements in their reporting on the Middle East. All Palestinian and Lebanese sources, as well as […]
August 28, 2025
The job of a central banker between 1990 and 2008, when globalization was at its peak, was generally an easy one. Mervyn King, former head […]
August 28, 2025
Various right-wing media figures have maintained a veil of denial and skepticism regarding threats to Obergefell. Walsh and Wheeler, though advocating for Obergefell’s fall, both […]
August 28, 2025
Kennedy fielded nearly four minutes of questions about Wednesday’s mass shooting at a Minnesota Catholic school before guest host Emily Compagno finally raised the issue […]
August 28, 2025
Media Matters searched transcripts in the SnapStream video database for all original programming on Fox News Channel for any of the terms “Immigration and Customs […]
August 28, 2025
“A good organizer is a social arsonist,” Fred Ross Sr once said. “One who goes around setting people on fire.” Ross may be the most […]
August 28, 2025
Hurricane Ida caused extensive damage from the Southeast to the Northeast U.S., where it broke precipitation records in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania and caused […]
August 28, 2025
Ayla Emmink was resting in their cabin when the shooting started. As deputy search-and-rescue coordinator (SARCO) on the rescue ship Ocean Viking, they had been […]
August 28, 2025
In December 2022, Donald Trump licensed his name and image through a corporate subsidiary to launch a collection of non-fungible tokens or NFTs — 45,000 “Trump […]
August 28, 2025
The last few months are set to enter European history as the summer of humiliation. This August saw European leaders first ignored and then granted […]
August 27, 2025
SEAN HANNITY (HOST): You’re happy paying the highest income taxes in the country? You have prop 13. CALLER: But not property taxes. Property taxes — […]
August 27, 2025
Murdoch media outlets are blaming high electricity bills in New Jersey on “green-energy mandates.” But experts and local politicians say price hikes are being driven […]
August 27, 2025
If you’re a supporter of public education, it has been a tough summer. And if you, like me, have been sounding the alarm about the […]
August 27, 2025
Behind the ERA battle: Big Business feared equality would cost billions in wages and workplace protections. Demonstrators carry a banner on Pennsylvania Avenue (at approximately […]
August 27, 2025
Following the FBI’s raid on former Trump national security adviser John Bolton’s home, right-wing media acknowledged criticisms that President Donald Trump is using the federal […]
August 27, 2025
In August 2012, Steve Bannon sat in a Santa Monica office watching World of Warcraft players coordinate raids against impossible odds. The gamers never met […]
August 27, 2025
A new study shared exclusively with the Lever details how corporate media has routinely downplayed the effects of corporate greed on price increases, often citing industry talking points or […]
August 27, 2025
MEGYN KELLY (HOST): If she [Lisa Cook] committed a felony and we normally wouldn’t prosecute it, but the reason we’re really prosecuting it is because […]
August 27, 2025
Much of the current talk about population decline fixates on how low birth rates ultimately doom humanity to extinction. The demographic math is grim. To […]
August 27, 2025
New York City socialists learned something from Zohran Mamdani’s successful mayoral primary campaign: to contest citywide elections, we have to run campaigns that redefine and […]
August 27, 2025
President Donald Trump’s success in pushing his tariff agenda has drawn sharp criticism — not just for the abuse of power and economic risks it […]
August 26, 2025
TYRUS (CO-HOST): This is the last place that you can see white people in their natural habitat. It’s quiet. No one clanks, they’re pleasant. They […]
August 26, 2025
SEAN HANNITY (HOST): Did you say to my call screener that sending Kilmar to Uganda is terrible? CALLER: No, I said that was criminal. HANNITY: […]
August 26, 2025
When the Italian anarchist Carlo Cafiero died in the 1890s, he supposedly “ended his days in madness, obsessed with the idea that he might be […]
August 26, 2025
This is an extract from Why Fascism Is on the Rise in France: From Macron to Le Pen, now available from Verso Books. The far-right […]
August 26, 2025
Citation From the August 26, 2025, edition of The Charlie Kirk Show, streamed on Rumble CHARLIE KIRK (HOST): But maybe one of the reasons why […]
August 26, 2025
If you’ve spent any time at all on TikTok recently, you’ll have seen plenty of videos from young people despairing about life in the UK. […]
August 26, 2025
The pattern is all too familiar. Someone commits a crime, the far right seizes on it as supposed proof of their racist theories about the […]
August 26, 2025
Review of Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future by Dan Wang (W. W. Norton, 2025) Something about the United States is broken. Our already […]
August 26, 2025
Indeed, as Watters alluded, Trump sought Cook’s removal first and foremost because of her policy views, but since the law precludes doing so, he’s adopted […]
August 26, 2025
Flight attendants with Air Canada and subsidiary Air Canada Rouge walked out early August 17. As expected, the Liberal government ordered them back to work […]
August 25, 2025
Lara Logan introduced Peter Ticktin: “I’m just going to say that we don’t have enough attorneys like Peter Ticktin in this country. … This man […]
August 25, 2025
JESSE WATTERS (CO-HOST): They’re saying this is not a top issue. Crime was a top issue in November. Crime was a bigger issue than foreign […]
August 25, 2025
In Chicago last August, the Democratic Party staged the version of itself it prefers: lights on cue, music in major keys, speeches polished for unity. […]
August 25, 2025
In every issue of Ms., we track research on our progress in the fight for equality, catalogue can’t-miss quotes from feminist voices and keep tabs on […]
August 25, 2025
Citation From the August 25, 2025, edition of The Charlie Kirk Show, streamed on Rumble SEN. TOMMY TUBERVILLE (R-AL): So, you know, you brought up […]
August 25, 2025
With the exception of the most loyal MAGA supporters, President Donald Trump’s legal overreaches have managed to alienate observers across the political spectrum. Whether it […]
August 25, 2025
We used to have a slaughterhouse in the town of Čapljina /Many Serb bodies were washed away by the river Neretva. A Croatian fascist song […]
August 25, 2025
President Donald Trump sent a clear message over the weekend that media companies can forestall his vicious denunciations and threats of federal retribution. All their […]
August 25, 2025
The notion of certain Americans being less “American” has escalated in right-wing media in recent months. In July, The Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh launched an […]
August 25, 2025
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the so-called “Meidner Plan.” On August 27, 1975, the trade union economist Rudolf Meidner and his collaborators, Anna […]
August 25, 2025
ROB SCHMITT (HOST): We’ll see where the investigation leads, of course. And as expected, the mainstream media is going berserk over this because, to be […]
August 25, 2025
Former Obama undersecretary of state Rick Stengel is freaking out over news that the Trump administration has taken a 10 percent equity stake in chip-manufacturer […]
August 25, 2025
Published 2025-08-25 08:00 8:00 August 25, 2025 am As part of our Summer Member Drive and launch of our three-year strategic plan, we’re sharing a […]
August 24, 2025
The bookshops in Lal Chowk, in Srinagar — the summer capital of India-administered Kashmir — had been, as usual, places of quiet and repose. But […]
August 24, 2025
Hector Reyna had a hunch he was being duped. One of hundreds of immigrant workers hired to disinfect New York’s subways at the height of […]
August 23, 2025
The following article is reprinted from Catalyst: A Journal of Theory and Strategy, a publication from the Jacobin Foundation. Right now, you can subscribe to the print edition of Catalyst for just […]
August 23, 2025
For years, the country’s rich and famous have used a little-known Federal Aviation Administration program to shield their private jets’ flight records from public view […]
August 23, 2025
Visiting his Scottish summer palace at Turnberry last month, Donald Trump invited local, UK, and European dignitaries to pay their respects. During a round of […]
August 22, 2025
LAURA INGRAHAM (HOST): What did you find at the African American Museum? RAYMOND ARROYO (GUEST): Well, some great music exhibits, a long slavery section, and […]
August 22, 2025
LAURA INGRAHAM (HOST): After cheering on lawfare against President Trump, John Bolton is learning the hard way, perhaps, that no one is indeed above the […]
August 22, 2025
GREG GUTFELD (CO-HOST): Him being the president of redeye and I being the host of Redeye, I’d imagine — being told by my lawyers that […]
August 22, 2025
On a far-right podcast, conspiracy theorist Richard Gage said that Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) — the chair of the Senate subcommittee on investigations within the […]
August 22, 2025
On May 5 this year, two days after the Australian Labor Party’s (ALP) federal election landslide victory, tens of thousands of Queensland unionists marched through […]
August 22, 2025
CHARLIE KIRK (HOST): All 55 million visa holders should have to take an English test. Very simple. Take a second or third grade English test. […]
August 22, 2025
CHARLIE KIRK (HOST): Here’s what he can do lawfully. He can surge federal agents, expand ATF, FBI, and USMS task forces, go after carjacking, gang […]
August 22, 2025
Fox News has long amplified fossil fuel industry talking points and elevated climate contrarians to downplay or dismiss the scientific consensus on global warming. Several such […]
August 22, 2025
One week after his presidential victory in 2024, Donald Trump promised that the United States would soon have “the cleanest air and water on the […]
August 22, 2025
Right-wing media, especially Fox News, are pushing the narrative that Washington, D.C., residents “are feeling safe” and “are very happy” with the National Guard’s deployment […]
August 22, 2025
AISHAH HASNIE (SENIOR NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT): Andy, if you were on John Bolton’s team right now, what would you be doing? ANDREW MCCARTHY (CONTRIBUTOR): Well, I’d be […]
August 22, 2025
LAURA LOOMER (HOST): We need to promote nationalism in our country and restore love for country. And what better way to do that than to […]