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The Politics of Hate: Weaponized discord is the Deep State’s most effective tool

John Whitehead
Published date: February 12, 2026 | 8:11 pm
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“We the people” once expected more from our government — and demanded more of ourselves. What has changed is not the makeup of the populace, but how power in a police state is exercised.

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Locked down. Rounded up. Warehoused. The rise of America’s concentration camps

John Whitehead
Published date: February 9, 2026 | 10:23 am
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In 2021, amid a global pandemic, warnings that the federal government might repurpose warehouses into detention facilities on American soil were dismissed as speculative, alarmist, even conspiratorial.

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Alon Ben-Meir: The Netanyahu government’s insatiable thirst for blood

Alon Ben-Meir
Published date: February 5, 2026 | 1:36 pm
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It was hoped that the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, agreed upon on Oct. 10, 2025, after months of grueling negotiations, would bring an end to the horrific death and destruction that had been inflicted on Gaza by Israel for two years.

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Judge, jury, executioner: When the government decides who lives or dies

John Whitehead
Published date: January 28, 2026 | 2:05 pm
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What does it say about a political movement that demands absolute reverence for life in the womb yet shrugs when the government kills, cages, or brutalizes the living?

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Seven House Democrats help MAGA pass $10B in new funding for ICE

Chris Graham
Published date: January 22, 2026 | 7:32 pm
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Seven House Democrats voted with the 220-207 majority that passed a new funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, which includes $10 billion for ICE.

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Alon Ben-Meir: Trump’s ICE Gestapo is terrorizing America with impunity

Alon Ben-Meir
Published date: January 19, 2026 | 3:07 pm
Updated: January 25, 2026 | 2:45 pm
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It is unfathomable that right here in America, we are witnessing how ICE is operating with impunity, with utter disregard for the law and for loss of life and liberty.

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Tracy Pyles: Lessons unlearned

Tracy Pyles
Published date: January 17, 2026 | 3:38 pm
Updated: February 12, 2026 | 4:00 pm
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In April of 1970, I was deployed as a third-class petty officer on the USS Richard E. Byrd, DDG-23, “Sea Power from Pole to Pole.”

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Augusta County sheriff releases bodycam video in Dec. 17 shooting: Case closed?

Chris Graham
Published date: January 16, 2026 | 10:43 pm
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Almost everything about what happened the night of Dec. 17 in the shooting death of Dustin Griffin, 42, has been answered, with a Friday night media dump by the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office.

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Folks on the left, folks on the right: Whaddya say, let’s make a deal

Chris Graham
Published date: January 15, 2026 | 9:46 pm
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There’s got to be a way we can build a new coalition that doesn’t have to involve giving political power to outright racists, misogynists, religious bigots and know-nothings and their backers in the monied elites. So, the rest of us, the 80 percent of the country that has to wake up each morning to work…

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Family of Dustin Griffin: ‘We want answers,’ not ‘premature conclusions’

Chris Graham
Published date: January 13, 2026 | 12:01 pm
Updated: January 13, 2026 | 1:57 pm
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The family of an Augusta County man shot and killed by two sheriff’s deputies on Dec. 17 is “seeking transparency, accuracy, and basic human dignity” in the investigation into what happened that night.

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