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Friday Nite Videos | July 31, 2026

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Fauci Takes the 5th | The Daily Show. How Are Memories Stored Inside Your Brain? Tony (the Anthony Bourdain Story) | Movie. Sanders Explains: 'We Have The Energy, They've Got The Money.' Mitch McConnell Health Update.

Montana Has an Ambitious Plan To End Dark Money in Elections

Sonali Kolhatkar Truthout
Montana’s amendment doesn’t aim to overturn the Citizens United ruling. If passed, it would merely render the ruling ineffective within Montana because businesses operating in the state would have to abide by its definition of corporations.

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PragerU Wants to Propagandize to Your Kids

Lucy Dean Stockton Jacobin
Right-wing media outlet PragerU is known for its misleading viral videos that it has long created for teens and adults. The operation is increasingly seeking to reach children, hoping to fill the Sesame Street–sized hole left by the defunding of PBS.

Get Ready for Citizens United 2.0

Meagan Day Jacobin
Is it possible for American democracy to be further degraded by the influence of billionaires? Thanks to champion of the working class J. D. Vance and his right-wing friends, including “dark money kingpin” Leonard Leo, we may soon find out.

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With His New Film, Alex Gibney Shines a Light on Dark Money

An interview with Alex Gibney Jacobin
Jacobin sat down with the prolific muckraking filmmaker Alex Gibney to discuss his new documentary The Dark Money Game, on the terrifying ramifications of Citizens United and how it’s empowered the same oligarchy now unleashed by the Trump administra

Friday Nite Videos | March 22, 2024

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RFK Jr. Is a Real-Time Nightmare. Mary Lou Fulton | Many More Of Us. The Captured Supreme Court. New Research Suggests That Our Universe Has No Dark Matter. The Growing Rift Between Gen Z Boys and Girls.

The Captured Supreme Court

Right-wing donor interests aim to capture the Supreme Court and achieve through the Court what they cannot through the elected branches of government.

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