'It was their game to catch the girl' 2021 Jeffrey Epstein was Donald Trump's 'wingman' and the pair would 'run wild' at beauty pageants and seduce young women with their money, says survivor Jill Harth. Accused Trump of sexual abuse www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

The killing of two white American citizens—Renee Good and Alex Pretti—by federal agents hammered home to white Americans that they are as much at risk from the authoritarian system Trump is building as are Black Americans and people of color who are not citizens. Heather Cox Richardson Jan. 30

More, please! Sherrill Urges New Jersey Residents to Record ICE Action on Their Phones www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/n...

Making America Stupid Again. Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies and Overhauls Classes Over Race and Gender www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/u...

More, please! www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/a...

“These people used to be in the dark corners of the internet,” said Jessie Daniels, a sociologist at Hunter College who has studied online extremism for 30 years. “Now, they are holding public office.” www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/u...

‘The national government is becoming functionally lawless, and the legal system is struggling to contain his corruption.’ Three Columnists on Minneapolis. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/o...

The agents had no capacity to maintain order or much apparent interest in doing so. Their presence was a vector of chaos, and controlling it was not in their job description.” Watching America Unravel in Minneapolis www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/m...

We all live in Minnesota.

We all live in Minnesota.

ARE YOU A NON-MINNESOTAN WHO WANTS IDEAS OF STUFF TO DO TO HELP MINNESOTA RESIST FASCIST TYRANNY? Have I got a blog post for you! With additional advice for how to get ready in case tyranny shows up at YOUR doorstep next! naomikritzer.com/2026/01/21/h...

A new poll out today from the New York Times and Siena University shows that nearly two thirds of Americans, 63%, disapprove of how ICE is handling its job, while only 36% approve.

Instead of figuring out a real way to make life easier for families, all the HeritageFoundation does is propose razing what little government support exists while scolding young people for their decadence because they want fewer children and more bathrooms. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...

“We are watching one of the wildest things a nation-state has ever done,” journalist Garrett Graff wrote: “A superpower is [dying by] suicide because the [Republican] Congress is too cowardly to stand up to the Mad King. This is one of the wildest moments in all of geopolitics ever.”

More, please! Replica of Trump’s Birthday Message to Epstein Appears on National Mall www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/u...

You Can’t Denaturalize Me www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...

A Headline that says it all. Trump’s E.P.A. Has Put a Value on Human Life: Zero Dollars www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/c...

More, please! Replica of Trump’s Birthday Message to Epstein Appears on National Mall www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/u...

@aarpny.bsky.social What are you doing to stand up for retired Americans and fight this?

This is the most astonishing graph of what the Trump regime has done to US science. They have destroyed the federal science workforce across the board. The negative impacts on Americans will be felt for generations, and the US might never be the same again. www.nature.com/immersive/d4...

I am interviewed about why Americans know so little about the history of our own interwar fascist movements, and relevance for today. www.france24.com/fr/am%C3%A9r...

Trump has used the office of the presidency to make at least $1.4 billion. How Much Can One Man Make From Being President? www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Remarkable passive voice/both sides combo by Peter Baker. It is a ‘brazen violation” and not a “serious proposition” that is being debated.

I went to Minneapolis last week. What I saw was horrifying and inspiring in equal measure. Gift link to my latest column: www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/o...

Even Native Americans, whose ancestors lived here long before anyone else, have been detained on the absurd suspicion that they are undocumented immigrants. In Minneapolis, I Glimpsed a Civil War www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/o...

“Federal agents barging into patient care areas trying to question or detain patients — I’ve never seen anything like that before,” said Dr. LeFevere. Inside Minnesota Hospitals, ICE Agents Unnerve Staff www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/u...

New CNN poll: Sixty-five percent of Americans say Trump is not someone they are proud to have as president.

The only way to keep the space (of resistance) from imploding is to fill it, to prop up the walls: to claim all the room there still is for speaking, writing, publishing, protesting, voting. One Year of Trump. The Time to Act Is Now, While We Still Can. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/o...

More, please! Conservative Influencer Chased From Minneapolis Streets by Counterprotesters www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/u...

More, please!

It’s embarrassing being an American right now. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...

1.6.25 Say Their Names Rise and Resist Thirty-two people died in ICE custody in 2025, making it the agency’s deadliest year in two decades. We read these names aloud in call-and-response to build shared energy and honor them. Never forget.

Luis Beltran Yanez-Cruz from Union City, NJ, died in ICE custody on Jan. 7. R.I.P.

A plurality of Americans now support the abolition of ICE. Daily Beast, Shocking Poll Shows Americans Have Completely Flipped on ICE. The Economist-YouGov poll published Tuesday found that 46 percent of Americans support abolishing the agency in the wake of ICE agent killing Renee Good.”

More please! Six Prosecutors Quit Over Push to Investigate ICE Shooting Victim’s Widow www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/u...

The initiative would require Californians with a net worth beyond $1 billion to pay a one-time tax equal to 5 percent of their assets. Sounds fair to me. Newsom Vows to Stop Proposed Billionaire Tax in California www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/u...

Trump referred to himself as the “fertilization president.” The Quest to ‘Make America Fertile Again’ Stalls Under Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/u...

Once Again, Oldest Mississippi Synagogue Is Attacked With Fire www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/u...

NJ is resisting. A Push to Expand the Rights of Immigrants in Defiance of Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/n...

📣 ACTION: Contact your NJ reps to support these bills! actionbutton.nationbuilder.com/share/SPK-QE... NJ anti-ICE bills win key votes following fatal Minnesota shooting newjerseymonitor.com/2026/01/08/a...

ICE Is a Virtual Secret Police. The result is an agency whose agents’ first recourse appears to be violence or the threat of violence. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/o...

Alison Bechdel: 8 Things You Need to Start Your Own Commune www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/o...

All of us, citizens and immigrants alike, are being ruled by people who think life is a privilege bestowed by authority, and death is a fair penalty for disobedience. By Killing Renee Good, ICE Sent a Message to Us All www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/o...

We know just about everything we need to know by the last two words issued by the agent-or by a man nearby- on his cellphone video: “Fucking bitch.” This is uncontrolled rage from a man who could not handle a woman standing up 1/ The ICE agent’s cellphone video: Five key moments

More, please! Judge Blocks Trump Officials From Freezing Billions in Social Services Funds www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/u...

All of our dream

The US is now run by a feeble-minded mob boss. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/u...

Since he is entirely amoral, we can imagine what that means. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/u...