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The president-elect’s affection for the worst despots and dictators should worry us all. |
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It starts with a snap. From the moment the trap clamps on his leg, the wolf’s fate has been sealed. What comes next are hours, maybe days, of pain and panic, ending with a bullet or club to the head. Dozens of wolves will meet this cruel end as Alaska holds its annual wolf-trapping season on Prince of Wales Island. |
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A Brown University study found that organized opposition to wind energy was fueled by extensive "information" from the fossil fuel industry. |
The Lone Star State’s attacks on gender-affirming care hold major consequences for 2025—and beyond. | {{#if }} Dive into a world of thought-provoking journalism, incisive commentary, and engaging cultural coverage. The New Republic has been at the forefront of American intellectual life for over a century, and now you can share its brilliance with your loved ones (or indulge yourself), and become a TNR member, at a fantastic price. Hurry, this special offer ends soon! | {{/if}} When Democrats are in power, there are unending demands for unity and bipartisanship from the media. Their deafening admonitions will fall silent after Trump is inaugurated. |
The assassination of Brian Thompson—and the reaction to it—suggests Americans are fed up and feel powerless. |
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One of Trump’s central campaign claims was that green energy and immigration pose a massive threat to American workers. But now it seems local Republicans think otherwise. |
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Donald Trump is laying out a dark vision for return to office. |
Alina Habba is making a comeback in a second Trump term. |
As new reporting shows that Trump’s plot to sabotage the rule of law is getting worse, a sharp observer explains how Democrats should engage this moment more forcefully—and why it’s dangerous not to. |
By The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent |
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