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Friday Nite Videos | October 16, 2026

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Bernie Shocks with WSJ Poll on What Americans Really Want. Death by Firing Squad. Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor on NAZA. One of the Reddest Counties Is Losing Faith in Trump. Dario Amodei Quit OpenAI To Make AI 'Safe.' And Now?

Will Lindsey Boylan Be New York’s Newest Sewer Socialist?

Ilana Cohen The Nation
The first woman to accuse Cuomo of sexual harassment is running for City Council. Her progressive campaign has been backed by Zohran Mamdani. Now Boylan is running a sewer socialist–style campaign that has resonated...from Trump-proofing New York...

Friday Nite Videos | April 10, 2026

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Is This the End of Viktor Orbán in Hungary? Purple Rain | Bruce Springsteen. Trump Had No Idea Melania Was Making an Epstein Statement. Why I Support The California Billionaire Tax. A Housing Scam Trapping Millions Of Americans.

Trump’s Wreckage of Social Security and Medicare

Robert Kuttner The American Prospect
The assault on cherished social insurance programs is a gift to Democrats, but only if they are clear about how to defend them. Taxing the rich to save social insurance has the further virtue of splitting Republicans, who are divided....

Friday Nite Videos | April 3, 2026

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Better To Die In Iran | Jesse Welles. Could This Actually End Citizens United? Are Billionaires Leaving California? We Found The Truth. The Most Insane Megaproject You Never Heard About. Trump Drops in on SCOTUS | The Daily Show.

More States Are Taxing the Ultra-Rich—Washington Is the Latest

Mark Kreidler Capital & Main
As inequality grows, states are stepping up where the federal government hasn’t. ‘It’s a movement,’ says Patriotic Millionaires’ Chuck Collins. Washington isn’t the first state to pass a so-called millionaire tax, and it won’t be the last.
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