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“Mandel wants power and control,” said one Connecticut lawmaker, describing the billionaire’s growing political influence.

The co-directors of a new docuseries offer their theory of change for transcending capitalism and the state.

“I don’t think we live in a functioning democracy—and that has been true for some time.” Hedges Joshua Scheer Six months into the disastrous U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, the fantasy of a quick and decisive victory has collapsed. American weapons stockpiles are dwindling, energy and food prices are soaring, Washington’s Gulf alliances are fracturing and […]

Since Trump’s reelection, the GOP has increasingly embraced overtly white nationalist and conspiracist candidates.

Steepening gas prices, Medicaid cuts, war with Iran... Norm Ornstein joins John Harwood to dissect how Trump's chaotic reign will far outlast him once he goes.

Socialists hit a speed bump, moderates declare war, a Connecticut billionaire pulls electoral strings, and more from The Lever this week.