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Hasan Piker Emerges as Key Ally for Cori Bush in St. Louis May Day Rally

Insurgent candidates like Bush are tapping Piker as a campaign surrogate — but they still face an uphill battle to winning.

The post Hasan Piker Is the Democrats’ New Man on the Trail, Whether They Like It or Not appeared first on The Intercept.

The Rise of Clavicular: How a New Movement Exploits Male Despair

The popular streamer offers easy answers for why the world has left young men feeling unhappy and alone.

The post Clavicular and the Right-Wing Project to Radicalize Young Men appeared first on The Intercept.

The Case Against Public Apologies: Why Standing Firm is Essential in Politics

James Comey, Zohran Mamdani, and the lost art of doubling down.

The post Never Apologize appeared first on The Intercept.

Graham Platner’s Rise: A New Era for Maine Democrats Amid Centrist Setbacks

After throwing their support behind Gov. Janet Mills, party leaders are left doing an about-face on the insurgent candidate.

The post Graham Platner Handed Centrist Dems a Bruising Defeat in Maine appeared first on The Intercept.

The Dangers of Prediction Markets: Why Journalism Must Reject Casino Reporting

Treating journalism like a casino will harm reporting — and erode democracy.

The post We Need to Kick Prediction Market Betting Out of Journalism While We Still Can appeared first on The Intercept.

The Rise of Normie Assassins in Trump’s America: Understanding the Unlikely Threat

The only extremism would-be assassins like suspect Cole Tomas Allen share is an extreme response to Trump’s deranging politics.

The post How Trump’s America Produces Normie Assassins appeared first on The Intercept.

Kash Patel’s Defamation Lawsuit: A New Tactic to Silence Critics

By suing The Atlantic for defamation, the FBI director is leveraging one of Trump’s legal tactics to tamp down free speech.

The post Kash Patel Is Using MAGA’s Favorite Tool to Muzzle the Free Press appeared first on The Intercept.

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