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Young column: ICE: America’s unchecked pathology

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What was Wilber Rafael Garces Perez delivering that day? Panda Express? Papacitos? Something from Tamale House? Whatever the case, he apparently needed killing for it. But the Austin DoorDash driver didn’t die. Demerits are certain to ensue for the ICE agent who couldn’t bag his buck. If you can’t deport ‘em, kill ‘em. Right, guys? […]

The UnitedHealth Story: Private Insurance, Public Money and Single Payer

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Public research helps create medicines while private firms develop, market and price them. UnitedHealth’s growth adds urgency to the healthcare-financing debate.

Democratic Socialism vs Authoritarianism: What a Republican Anti-Socialist Latino Caller Gets Wrong

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Public research helps create medicines while private firms develop, market and price them. UnitedHealth’s growth adds urgency to the healthcare-financing debate.

Stuart Stevens Says the GOP Became a Cartel—and Democrats Must Defend Democracy

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Former GOP strategist Stuart Stevens calls his old party a cartel and says Democrats must pursue lawful accountability instead of rushing back to normal.

AI Apocalypse Claims Under Scrutiny: Follow the Hardware, Permissions, and Money

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Follow the money behind AI fear: this analysis examines whether dramatic warnings can shape rules, raise barriers for rivals, and shift the cost of failure onto the public.

Houston’s $300 Million Question: Public Safety Grant or Immigration Enforcement?

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A proposed DOJ grant could bring Houston major public-safety funds—and new federal conditions. Neil Aquino explains the questions City Council must answer.

Why Karl Rove Is Voting for a Texas Democrat After Three Decades of GOP Loyalty

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Karl Rove calls Bo French a bigot and crosses party lines for Jon Rosenthal. The rare vote spotlights race, belonging, and accountability in Texas politics.

AI Companies Want Government to Save Their Business Model—Not Humanity

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AI giants warn government that advanced models threaten humanity. But soaring costs, cyber failures, competition and weak profits raise another question: who really needs saving?

Salazar Breaks Ranks on Immigration Crackdowns After Years of Ignoring Deadly Enforcements

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Salazar says Trump’s immigration crackdown went too far. Her warning matters—but so does her vote to fund the enforcement operations she now criticizes.