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Troy Farah

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 30, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Salon
Top 100K sites
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Jul 4, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Troy Farah

    We need Jack Smith’s defiance right now (opens the original)

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    A version of this essay first appeared in Crash Course, Salon's free morning newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this, plus more of Salon’s bold journalism on how policies, movements and culture wars affect real people. It was a bit tense watching Jack Smith get grilled before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. During his testimony, the former special counsel defended himself against accusations of partisanship in his failed effort to prosecute President Donald Trump tw

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Troy Farah

    AI hype promises miracles. That's as risky as doomsday talk - Salon.com (opens the original)

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    A version of this essay first appeared in Crash Course, Salon's free morning newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this, plus more of Salon’s bold journalism on how policies, movements and culture wars affect real people. Last Wednesday, the head of an AI tech company casually announced, in a long-winded post on X, a discovery that, if true, would represent a major breakthrough in biomedical research. Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, wrote that his company’s large language model C

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Troy Farah

    Fat Bear Week should be every week (opens the original)

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    A version of this essay first appeared in Crash Course, Salon's free morning newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this, plus more of Salon’s bold journalism on how policies, movements and culture wars affect real people. It’s time to vote in one of the most consequential elections of the year, one only slightly less important than the November midterms. Of course I’m talking about Fat Bear Week, the annual event in which people elect — well, yes, the fattest bear. The candidates

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Troy Farah

    Pro-Trump “love me” ads paid for by taxpayers - Salon.com (opens the original)

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    A new political ad airing this week features clips of President Donald Trump pledging to defeat “communism, socialism and Marxism in America,” and promising “America will never be a communist country.” It cuts to flashing text reading the “largest tax cuts in history” and “reigniting American manufacturing” while a choir repeatedly sings “love me” in the background. The sample is from JMSN’s song “Love Me,” who said on X that he did not authorize license of the song. The UFC’s Dana White chimes

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Troy Farah

    Trump folds as White house press returns - Salon.com (opens the original)

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    President Donald Trump’s war with the press hit a temporary stalemate Thursday as a federal judge restored White House access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico for two weeks. Last Friday, the president banned the three outlets, calling them “fake news,” as their journalists reported being blocked from accessing the White House. In response, CNN, MS Now and Politico sued, and the Trump administration launched “Trump TV,” which is essentially a livestream of speeches and other reruns that apparently alm

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