Jezebel • Feb 18, 2026
Whoopi Goldberg addresses her mention in Epstein files on The View
"I wasn’t his girlfriend. I wasn’t his friend," the co-host said during Tuesday's episode.
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Chapo Trahouse • Feb 18, 2026
National BurgerReich Association feat. Pablo Torre | Chapo Trap House
Semafor • Feb 18, 2026
Democratic groups wage populist fight on Trump tax cuts
The group Fair Share America is rebranding as Families Over Billionaires and launching the Stop the Billionaire Bailout PAC.
American Prestige • Feb 18, 2026
Inside the American War Machine—With Ben Freeman and William Hartung
Daniel Bessner, Derek Davison Derek and Danny are joined by Bill Hartung and Ben Freeman to discuss the system that drives permanent war for the United States. The post Inside the American War Machine—With Ben Freeman and William Hartung appeared first on The Nation.
New Republic • Feb 18, 2026
Minneapolis Mayor’s Emotional Message to Trump: You Failed to Break Us
In today’s episode, we talk to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey about the latest developments in his city. Donald Trump and border czar Tom Homan have said they’re winding down ICE’s occupation, and Frey tells us there are some positive signs in this regard. But Frey also discusses how ICE violence has been directed from the very top, shares new details about the enormous and lasting damage it did to the city, and explains how the extraordinary solidarity between ordinary people there is enabling Minneapolis to emerge from this dark period unbroken and unbowed. “The people here are tough as hell,” Frey tells us, adding that the city feels “pride” at “what we are overcoming.” Listen to this episode here. A transcript is here.
American Prestige • Feb 18, 2026
Inside the American War Machine—With Ben Freeman and William Hartung
Daniel Bessner, Derek Davison Derek and Danny are joined by Bill Hartung and Ben Freeman to discuss the system that drives permanent war for the United States. The post Inside the American War Machine—With Ben Freeman and William Hartung appeared first on The Nation.
Semafor • Feb 18, 2026
Trump poised to tout critical minerals facility in Georgia
The president also might take the opportunity to keep bashing former Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, one of his Republican critics.
Jezebel • Feb 18, 2026
Alysa Liu's Sparkling Mental Health Deserves Its Own Olympic Gold
She retired from figure skating at 16, returned at 19, and now skates like she's already won.
Jezebel • Feb 18, 2026
An ICE Agent Accidentally Shot Him. He's Still Detained, Nearly Four Months Later
A judge dismissed ICE's case against Carlitos Ricardo Parias, but despite that (and being shot) he's still in detention since October.
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Treasury Secretary Insists Trump Is “Jiu-Jitsuing the Iranians”
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Trump Threatens to Strike Iran Energy Sites Unless Strait of Hormuz Reopens
truthout •
With Gaza’s Libraries in Ruins, Palestinians Fight to Preserve Historical Memory
Scheer Post •
US official says Israel may use NUCLEAR WEAPONS against Iran
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“The Mask Is Completely Ripped Off”: Abby Martin on War, Collapse, and U.S. Power
Scheer Post •
Senate GOP Blocks TSA Pay as Trump Threatens to Send ICE to Airports
truthout •
In 57 Languages, Meatpackers Strike for the First Time in 40 Years
Labor Notes •
Weak Messaging on TSA Delays
DC Report •
From Iran to Cuba, Trump’s Sanctions Have Hurt People More Than Governments
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