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Maryland congressional candidate Alexis Goldstein.

“Step One, Find the Billionaire Money. Step Two, Take the Billionaire Money”: A Conversation With Alexis Goldstein “Step One, Find the Billionaire Money. Step Two, Take the Billionaire Money”: A Conversation With Alexis Goldstein

The Maryland congressional candidate is running to ban data centers, abolish ICE, and get back what the rich have stolen.

Jun 17, 2026 / Q&A / Sarah Leonard

Why Harvard Won’t Settle—Plus, the Struggles of Supermarket Workers

Why Harvard Won’t Settle—Plus, the Struggles of Supermarket Workers Why Harvard Won’t Settle—Plus, the Struggles of Supermarket Workers

On this episode of Start Making Sense, Randall Kennedy analyzes Harvard v. Trump, and Ann Larson explains work behind the grocery store checkstand.

Jun 17, 2026 / Podcast / Jon Wiener

Bari Weiss hosts Senator Ted Cruz at a Free Press event, presented by Uber and X, in Washington, DC, on January 18, 2025.

The Bari Weiss Problem at CBS The Bari Weiss Problem at CBS

It isn’t her ideology. It’s her product.

Jun 16, 2026 / Michael Massing

New York Knicks fans celebrate winning Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, on June 10, 2026, in New York City.

The Knicks Lifted a City on Their Backs The Knicks Lifted a City on Their Backs

After 53 years, the city and its basketball team can finally celebrate together.

Jun 16, 2026 / Dave Zirin

State Representative Alex Bores, a Democrat from New York and US House candidate, during a “Workers for Bores” day of action in Hell’s Kitchen Park in New York City, on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Alex Bores: Silicon Valley Is Spending $10 Million Against My Campaign Alex Bores: Silicon Valley Is Spending $10 Million Against My Campaign

A super PAC bankrolled by tech billionaires is trying to sink my run for Congress. What happens here will tell every other politician whether AI can be checked at all.

Jun 16, 2026 / Alex Bores

Weiss

Weiss Weiss

Beat the press.

Jun 16, 2026 / OppArt / Jack Ohman

Bari Weiss talks to other attendees at United Talent Agency’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

Is Bari Weiss Winning? Is Bari Weiss Winning?

David Klion on the right-wing pundit destroying CBS.

Jun 16, 2026 / Podcast / Jeet Heer

A certified nursing assistant helps a women in her care in Wisconsin, on November 15, 2024.

Hey, Don’t Forget: Women Are the Working Class in America Hey, Don’t Forget: Women Are the Working Class in America

There are more women in the labor force, yet the care economy is still underfunded and undervalued.

Jun 16, 2026 / Gwen Frisbie-Fulton

Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt.

How Reactionary Zionists Became the New Birchers How Reactionary Zionists Became the New Birchers

We are seeing a kind of modern-day John Birch Society with Zionist characteristics. I call it the Jonah Birch Society.

Jun 16, 2026 / Dan Berger

How a Collective Dedicated to Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty Is Reclaiming the Story of America

How a Collective Dedicated to Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty Is Reclaiming the Story of America How a Collective Dedicated to Black Liberation and Indigenous Sovereignty Is Reclaiming the Story of America

A June 20 festival will tell a truer story of the nation’s semiquincentennial, braiding narratives of Black and Indigenous struggles and visions for our collective liberation.

Jun 16, 2026 / Fatima B. Jalloh

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