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The Intercept October 10, 2020

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Peter Burgess
Skip to content Using Gmail with screen readers Meet Start a meeting Join a meeting Hangouts 68 of 772,584 Why the Nobel Prize for Literature Winner Should Refuse to Accept It Inbox The Intercept Unsubscribe 10:29 AM (5 hours ago) to me MOST READ Federal Agents Used Toxic Chemical Smoke Grenades in Portland Sharon Lerner Portland protesters report severe and lasting side effects from the chemical weapons used during Trump’s “Operation Diligent Valor.” READ MORE → Louise Glück Should Refuse the Nobel Prize for Literature. Here’s Why. Peter Maass The Swedish Academy, which selects the Nobel winner, is a corrupt institution that has tolerated genocide denial and sexual assault. READ MORE → Protecting freedom of the press has never been more important. Be the next person to support The Intercept's independent journalism by becoming a member today. BECOME A MEMBER → Top Stories He Sought Asylum After MS-13 Tried to Kill Him. Amy Coney Barrett Sent Him Back Into Danger. John Washington Barrett has a thin record on immigration but could play a key role in this hyperpartisan area of law on the Supreme Court. READ MORE → National Security “Experts,” Exploiting Pandemic Fears, Show Their Irrelevance Jon Schwarz More than 210,000 Americans are dead in a pandemic that traditional national security experts did little or nothing to warn us about. READ MORE → ICE Admits Wrongful Deportation of Guatemalan Man Debbie Nathan Cesar Marroquín was preparing for his immigration hearing when he was forced by ICE onto a plane to Guatemala and deported. READ MORE → The DCCC Is Stepping Up for Two Left Candidates While Progressive Groups Step Back Ryan Grim Kara Eastman and Dana Balter are giving the left a chance to show that it can win swing districts. But progressive organizations are playing a minimal role. READ MORE → The House Just Passed Another “Save Our Seas” Act. Here’s Why It Won’t. Greta Moran “There’s a reason the plastics industry likes this. It’s because they don’t really have to do anything.” READ MORE → Fed Lending Saved Corporate America. It Could Do the Same for Cities and States. Rebecca Burns Local budgets are facing a wave of austerity that could be avoided with low-interest lending by the Fed, a new report suggests. READ MORE → Podcasts Bear Fights and Attila the Hun: A Look at the 2020 Congressional Landscape Deconstructed The Washington Post’s Dave Weigel breaks down some key races. LISTEN → First Look Media Works is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization (tax ID number 80-0951255). The Intercept’s mailing address is: First Look Media P.O. Box 27442 Washington, DC 20038 The Intercept is an award-winning nonprofit news organization dedicated to holding the powerful accountable through fearless, adversarial journalism. Our in-depth investigations and unflinching analysis focus on surveillance, war, corruption, the environment, technology, criminal justice, the media and more. Email is an important way for us to communicate with The Intercept's readers, but if you'd like to stop hearing from us, click here to unsubscribe or update your subscription preferences. Become a member of The Intercept today and support our independent journalism. BECOME A MEMBER →
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