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Watch: Supes Talk, Don't Act on ICE Arrest Report; Feds Bigfoot State on Diablo; How Rent Vote Shapes SB Mayor, Council Races
On a new episode of Newsmakers TV, the gang talks fallout from that big investigation of deportation busts, conflicts over state's last nuke plant, and…
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Rampell: In Trump’s Economy, You’re Either an Insider or a Chump
A detailed breakdown of the ways and means by which the gangster president is enriching friends, pardoning criminals, and impoverishing everyone else.
Apr 10
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Joyce Vance: What the Law of War Says about Trump's Threat to Commit Genocide
His words blatantly express a willingness to turn the U.S. into a rogue state like Iran and Russia, rejecting the fundamental legal restraints that…
Apr 8
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A New Start for Santa Barbara News-Press
Jan 22, 2025
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Scenes from the Opposition...
Jun 15, 2025
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The 3 Biggest Lies in Trump's Speech
Jan 21, 2025
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Call It By Its Name: A Coup
Feb 2, 2025
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"The Fear Quotient Definitely Has Ratcheted Up"
Jan 24, 2025
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SB's MAGA Outlet Smears Salud with Through-the-Looking Glass "Illegal" Charge
Feb 25, 2025
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Press Clips: News-Press ICE Blockbuster; Indy Must-See Retrospective; MAGA Mouthpiece Watch
Media and news industry commentary and criticism for Santa Barbara and beyond.
Apr 7
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Hubbell: Trump Is Unfit for Office. He Should Be Removed ASAP.
We should normalize through repetition the proposition that he can and should be removed as president, even though it's unlikely, just as he has…
Apr 6
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Reich: Here Are the Top Five Billionaires Whose Campaign Cash Bought Trump
"As wealth continues to concentrate at the top, America finds itself in a doom loop in which giant campaign donations from the super-rich buy political…
Apr 4
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