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A clear-eyed & important interview: Anne Applebaum, (Starts at abou 13:00 - 31:00) Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

The Atlantic’s Anne Applebaum examines how our authoritarian rise is actually happening faster than usual.

Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/

Apple PodcastsAnne Applebaum, David Sirota & Daryl SilverPodcast Episode · Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast · 04/17/2025 · 52m

[Wired]: The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X

The SSA's shift to Elon Musk's X comes as the agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent, WIRED has learned. By Zoë Schiffer, April 11, 2025

wired.com/story/social-securit

WIRED · The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to XBy Zoë Schiffer

[The New Yorker] Even Before His Trial, the N.R.A.’s Wayne LaPierre Was a Fraud
The pro-gun group’s former leader used the organization’s funds to enrich himself and those close to him. But the deception went much deeper.
By Mike Spies

newyorker.com/news/news-desk/w
#nra #waynelapierre #corruption #selfdealing #phony

The New Yorker · Even Before His Trial, the N.R.A.’s Wayne LaPierre Was a FraudBy Mike Spies