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Archives for May 2026

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What would J.R.R. Tolkien think of Palantir?What would J.R.R. Tolkien think of Palantir?
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How The Lord of the Rings lore helps explain the mysterious tech company.

By Benjamin Stephen
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The progressive plan to reclaim the working classThe progressive plan to reclaim the working class
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Progressive caucus chair Rep. Greg Casar on his movement’s new playbook.

By Astead Herndon
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The Department of Holy WarThe Department of Holy War
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What Pete Hegseth’s fascination with the Crusades can tell us about the war in Iran.

By Nate Krieger