📰 Company Behind California Chemical Leak Was Building F-35 Parts Amid Rush of Orders From U.S. and Israel

https://theintercept.com/2026/05/28/garden-grove-california-chemical-leak-f-35-israel/

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Company Behind California Chemical Leak Was Building F-35 Parts Amid Rush of Orders From U.S. and Israel

The military contractor whose leak displaced 50,000 Californians makes millions aiding fighter jet production for Lockheed Martin.

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Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Supercharges Violence in the Americas

The Trump administration’s aggression in the Americas has resulted in cartels fragmenting and embracing new strategies.

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The consequential U.S. Supreme Court decision in Citizens United 16 years ago has allowed courts to chip away at campaign financing restrictions. "Now here we are where any industry that's facing regulation or any donors who support an unpopular cause can really just open the spigots and try to throw primaries their way."

https://theintercept.com/2026/05/22/aipac-ai-crypto-and-gambling-are-hiding-their-big-election-spends/

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AIPAC, AI, Crypto and Gambling Are Hiding Their Big Election Spends

Intercept staffers break down the latest election news and the front groups fueling the midterms.

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📰 Sunrise Movement Backs Saikat Chakrabarti, Progressive Firebrand Behind the Green New Deal

https://theintercept.com/2026/05/27/sunrise-movement-endorses-saikat-chakrabarti-congress-california/

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Sunrise Movement Backs Saikat Chakrabarti, Progressive Firebrand Behind the Green New Deal

The former AOC staffer is known for provoking the political establishment. Sunrise argues he’s needed in Congress to take on Trump.

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Trump’s War on ISIS Is Failing, No Matter How Gorka Spins It

Despite rising terror attacks in Somalia, Trump counter-terror czar Sebastian Gorka is taking a victory lap.

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Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Supercharges Violence in the Americas

The Trump administration’s aggression in the Americas has resulted in cartels fragmenting and embracing new strategies.

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newly uncovered police bulletin warns that #whitesupremacists may interpret #ICE social media content as a call to violence https://archive.md/QCwsX #TheIntercept

#Maddow on her May 25 2026 show, interviews Steven J. Ross about this from 1946 to 2016 to now

Lister to the interview originally May 5 2026 at the 92 Street Y in NYC

INFO
https://www.92ny.org/event/rachel-maddow-with-steven-j-ross

AUDIO
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Elebwq3VjqU

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The “pop-up” super PACs and party-affiliate PACs are not always “dark money” — a loosely defined term that generally refers to political operations that don’t disclose their donors’ identities. Nevertheless, the way they are set up can make it much more difficult for voters to follow the lavish campaign spending.

https://theintercept.com/2026/05/18/super-pac-election-spending-midterms-aipac-ai-crypto/

Who’s Spending in Your Congressional Election? We Tracked the Front Groups Fueling the 2026 Midterms.

Murky political super PACs tout innocuous causes like “jobs,” “democracy,” and “electing women.” Here’s a guide to who’s really behind them.

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📰 DNC Autopsy of 2024 Loss Doesn’t Mention Gaza or Israel at all

https://theintercept.com/2026/05/21/dnc-autopsy-democratsgaza-israel/

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DNC Autopsy of 2024 Loss Doesn’t Mention Gaza or Israel at all

A source who participated in the research said the report's author seemed to grasp that Gaza "clearly" hurt Harris.

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