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Democrats Are Ending the Year on a Particularly Dumb Note

Slate 22 Dec 2025
Unfortunately, it appears Democrats are keen to end 2025 on the wrong foot ... .
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‘Pro-Iran regime’ University of Arkansas prof. now under investigation over academic fraud: Publisher

New York Post 18 Dec 2025
Shirin Saeidi was removed as director of the King Fahd Center for Middle East Studies last week after it emerged she used the school’s letterhead to write a letter of support for a convicted Iranian war criminal.
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Silencing Shirin Saeidi, Belying Claims

Tehran Times 16 Dec 2025
TEHRAN – The removal of Dr. Shirin Saeidi from her post as director of the Middle East Studies Program at the University of Arkansas should not be read as a narrow personnel matter or an incidental university policy dispute ... .
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The Most Cynical Ploy to Win a Trump Supreme Court Appointment Yet

Slate 11 Dec 2025
All federal judges are expected to follow certain protocol and adhere to the Code of Conduct that was first established about 50 years ago. Womp, womp ... .
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These Babies Are Among the Bravest Supreme Court Litigants and They Don’t Even Know It

Slate 10 Dec 2025
Three babies born in the last several months don’t know it yet, but they are on their way to making history ... .
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Trump’s Prosecutor Picks Are Backfiring, Badly

Slate 04 Dec 2025
Republican- and Democratic-appointed judges have repeatedly ruled that his nominees for U.S. attorney are being unlawfully appointed across the country ... .
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The GOP Planned Its Midterm Strategy Around Mamdani. Then He Met With Trump.

Slate 25 Nov 2025
Prior to Trump’s meeting, Republicans had actually strategized around making Mamdani—and his Muslim background—a serious political target going forward ... .
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Trump Just Issued a Shocking New Pardon. It Won’t Work as Intended.

Slate 20 Nov 2025
Earlier this month, President Donald Trump quietly pardoned 77 people across the country who participated in the fake electors scheme of 2020 ... .
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LagosPhoto Festival Confronts the Historical Weight of Incarceration

New York Observer 18 Nov 2025
Works from “Afrotopias” in Freedom Park Lagos ... Photo ... Sign Up ... These include the likes of Shirin Neshat, Ayobami Ogungbe, Cesar Dezfuli, Stefan Ruiz, Nuotama Bodomo, Yagazie Emezi, Fibi Afloe, Jesse Weaver Shipley and Gerald Annan-Forson ... .
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Republicans Are Ripping a New Giant Hole in the Social Safety Net

Slate 14 Nov 2025
After punishing hungry people during the government shutdown, the GOP has a new plan to make life harder for the most vulnerable ... .
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The Fight Against Authoritarian Creep Gets Great News From an Unlikely State

Slate 13 Nov 2025
On Wednesday, the Marion County Record received a $3 million payout, topped with a written apology admitting local officials’ wrongdoing ... .
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Amazon sues to stop Perplexity from using AI tool to buy stuff

The Seattle Times 07 Nov 2025
The lawsuit may help set precedents on how far agentic AI can go in helping people figure out and automatically perform real-world tasks ... .
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What Does Last Night’s Democratic Blowout Mean for the Midterms?

Slate 05 Nov 2025
An election expert explains whether Tuesday night’s races suggest a blue wave is coming next year ... .
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