Cuba Appeals for Peace as Trump Regime Threatens War - The Thursday AM Quickie 5/21/26

This newsletter usually frowns upon retired cops getting big public payouts, but we'll make an exception for Larry Bushartk, who just won a $835,000 settlement from the Perry County, Tennessee sheriff's office after being arrested for criticizing the hateful rhetoric of Turning Point USA and the late Charlie Kirk. Freedom of speech still lives! - Corey

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5/21: Emma will be hosting solo. The guests will be Dr. Jostein Hauge, political economist and Assistant Professor in Development Studies at Cambridge University; Melat Kiros, candidate for Colorado's 1st Congressional district; and Matt Bernistein, host of the A Bit Fruity podcast.

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Today you'll read about the pushback to Donald Trump's $1.8 billion slush fund, what's behind the latest round of global condemnations of a far-right Israeli government official, and the DSA's plans to take Los Angeles City Hall.

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