The War at Home Your Leaders Were Lying. Now The People Are Driving The depravity of ICE, the enthusiasm of Republicans and the cowardice of Democrats is breaking through hypernormalization
The War at Home Empire Building at Home and Abroad The American empire is collapsing as it expands. How could it do anything else?
The War at Home Either ICE Is Abolished or It Will Kill Many More Renee Goods Minnesota is just the beginning of ICE's transformation into a right-wing death squad. But it can be the end
The War at Home Watching Bari Weiss Murder Investigative Journalism at CBS Notes from someone who's withstood White House demands to stop an explosive story—and who once even had a 60 Minutes piece spiked
The War at Home The Time The FBI Tried To Get Meir Kahane's Jewish Fascists To Murder Black Panthers Picture it: New York City, 1969. COINTELPRO is in full swing. And the special agent in charge of the New York field office has an idea
The War at Home Torture Techniques from CIA Black Sites Were Used at Alligator Alcatraz Amnesty International, interviewing migrant detainees, identifies use of the confinement box. There can be no denying it is a torture prison
The War at Home How To Expropriate An Artificial Intelligence Oligarchy An industry whose bubble is set to burst is crucial to U.S. national security, you say?
The War at Home Sarah Hurwitz Profanes the Holocaust Holocaust education has worked too well for the Obama speechwriter, since when she rationalizes Israel's genocide, "I sound obscene." Maybe sit with that, Sarah
The War at Home Mamdani's NYC Can't Afford NYPD Commissioner Tisch With ICE on its way, how can we expect an ICE collaborator to protect New Yorkers? Here's a compromise: make Tisch sanitation commissioner again
The War at Home ICE Caged This Man For His Instagram Posts And Likes New details about Yaa'kub Ira Vijandre's detention show his posts supporting Palestine and the wrongfully convicted representing, in Homeland Security's eyes, support for terrorism
The War at Home "Bigger Than Zohran" (f/Me) Watch this al-Jazeera documentary I'm in. Then come out tomorrow to my reading in Williamsburg
The War at Home The Ground Zero Mosqueification of Zohran Mamdani The politics of 9/11 may not be strong enough to take down the New York mayoral frontrunner. But they'll burn the social fabric of the city they claim to save
The War at Home Come Hear An Excerpt From THE TORTURE AND DELIVERANCE OF MAJID KHAN Next week, I'll be reading from the manuscript of my forthcoming second book. Come out to Pete's Candy Store on Thursday, Nov. 6
The War at Home FOREVER WARS Is Entering An Armistice Period I am pausing this newsletter until early October. Please don't cancel!
The War at Home The War on Terror Template For The Post-Charlie Kirk Crackdown Remember the last time a rabid government didn't let reality get in the way of a long-sought agenda once a crisis provided an opportunity?
The War at Home A Message to Alligator Alcatraz Detainees from A Guantánamo Survivor The Florida detention center's days may be numbered, but its model has already spread. Here's what caged migrants should remember—and what the rest of us should resist.
The War at Home Featured The National Guard's Anti-You Quick Reaction Force Trump establishes by fiat the standing army he means to tread on you. Is there an opposition party in the United States?
The War at Home James Dobson, Godfather of Child Abuse, Finally Dies The radical cleric leaves behind a legacy of sanctified torture, destroyed children and broken families.
The War at Home "Crime" And The Occupation of D.C. What is the meaning of crime? Is it Criminals Robbing Innocent Motherfuckers Everytime?
The War at Home Escape from Fear City Zohran Mamdani grew up in a New York defaced by 9/11 into a place that preyed on people like him. Now that he's wounded the predator, it will lash out against his mayoralty
The War at Home The ADL's Descent And The Trajectory of Zionism Noah Shachtman's New York Magazine piece doesn't just reveal what the ADL has become, it highlights the contradictions of Zionism as a nativist movement with elite respectability
The War at Home The Vibes Are Only Minimally Maculate Some podcast promotion. Some stuff we and others have published elsewhere. It's a summer Friday and this is what we're doing
The War at Home ICE Is Planning Mass Extraordinary Renditions When we "look forward, not back," past atrocities scale up. PLUS: Another American killed in the West Bank without consequence. AND: Anti-Zionist Superman!
The War at Home The Pipeline From Zionist Lists To ICE Arrests, Revealed Revelations this week detail the threat to free speech posed by extreme Zionist groups whose lists of "dangerous" students ICE uses to detain and deport
The War at Home Zohran Mamdani Better Get Ready To Fight The NYPD Wall Street oligarchs aren't the only ones ringing the alarm against the people's mayoral candidate. That's the sound of the police