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Autocratic forces are ascendant in America, but the story isn’t fully written. Truth-telling independent media is one remaining bulwark against the unrestrained exercise of power. At a time when billionaire owners of corporate media are making accommodations to power, our nonprofit newsroom cannot be bought or broken. Please stand with us.

American Uprising

June 2, 2020

Look at This Influencer Using the Collapse of the American Social Order for a Photo Op

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— The White House (@WhiteHouse) June 2, 2020

A new genre reached its hideous apotheosis last night. It’s going to be a long time before I get my head around the fact that the president gassed Americans for the ’gram.