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DMZ Live with Bill Scher (opens the original)
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AI’s Anti-Woman Problem (opens the original)
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Artificial intelligence has been justifiably under fire in recent weeks for the myriad dangers it represents.At around the same time that a researcher for Anthropic predicted the odds of human extinction from AI were “greater than 10 percent,” the company admitted it had blocked research that could lead to AI-engineered bioweapons. China’s top spy chief has <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/world/asia/china-ai-security-risk
The Precarious Future of Vote by Mail (opens the original)
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Defenders of democracy breathed a sigh of relief this week after the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s effort to restrict vote by mail this fall. An executive order signed by President Donald Trump this spring gave the U.S. Postal Service unprecedented authority to screen and reject mailed-in ballots, based on voter lists that states would have been forced to supply. In a one-paragraph ruling, the Court upheld a lower-court injunction preventing
Will a Wave of “Trump Regret” Lift Democratic Boats This Fall? (opens the original)
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I confess to some smug satisfaction when a disciple of Donald Trump turns heretic—especially after some very public humiliation or as just desserts. Take, for instance, the recent case of the right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos. Once an avid and vociferous supporter of President Trump—and of Trump’s anti-immigrant policies in particular—Yiannopoulos was himself detained and deported by ICE for allegedly overstaying his visa. He now says he’s “<a href="https://thehill.com/media/6064328-mil
What You Need to Know About Election Threats This Fall (opens the original)
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Here’s how crazy things have gotten in America. The most significant threat to our elections this fall isn’t Russian interference or terrorism. It’s our own federal government. As a candidate, Donald Trump made his lies about a stolen election the focus of his campaign. As president, Trump has made election denialism a cornerstone of his presidency. And in recent weeks, he’s accelerated his efforts to subvert November’s elections. On Monday, Trump instructed the Department of Homeland Security t
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