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Flags are having a real moment
May 24, 2024

Flags are having a real moment

Justice Alito, campus protests, and the meaning of a piece of cloth

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
We have nothing if we don’t have solidarity
May 17, 2024

We have nothing if we don’t have solidarity

What the abortion rights movement can teach us about killing zombies

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Read my new MSNBC column
May 10, 2024

Read my new MSNBC column

A companion piece to Wednesday’s story

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
“I didn't think he was gonna stop”: Cousin of infamous extremist rabbi Meir Kahane attacks student protesters with car
May 08, 2024

“I didn't think he was gonna stop”: Cousin of infamous extremist rabbi Meir Kahane attacks student protesters with car

A student eyewitness tells The Handbasket what he saw.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
An expert tries to unlock the NYPD's bike lock conspiracy
May 01, 2024

An expert tries to unlock the NYPD's bike lock conspiracy

Doug Gordon: “The more we can talk about bike locks, the less we ever have to engage with what people are actually protesting for."

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
The real rioters? Cops and college presidents.
Apr 28, 2024

The real rioters? Cops and college presidents.

The kids are alright. The adults are not.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
“Panicking” and “screams”: A Palestinian-American NYU professor describes cops' student protest crackdown
Apr 24, 2024

“Panicking” and “screams”: A Palestinian-American NYU professor describes cops' student protest crackdown

Born and raised in Israel, human rights lawyer Jamil Dakwar brings a distinct perspective to the protest movement.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
I spoke with a Google worker fired for protesting a $1.2 billion contract with Israel
Apr 19, 2024

I spoke with a Google worker fired for protesting a $1.2 billion contract with Israel

"It was a complete overreaction on their part to not only fire everyone who was and wasn't involved, but then also threaten everyone else in the company who would dare think to stand up against this...it feels like a very fascist environment."

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Biden should do a primetime address on abortion
Apr 12, 2024

Biden should do a primetime address on abortion

The president needs to definitively own the issue in a way that feels commensurate with its seriousness.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
We can slay giants
Apr 06, 2024

We can slay giants

Tech companies and thin-skinned billionaires won't get the final word

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
Here's the column Meta doesn't want you to see
Apr 05, 2024

Here's the column Meta doesn't want you to see

Read the Kansas Reflector's piece about Facebook's climate change ad policy

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
A local news site was critical of Facebook—then Meta banned all their links
Apr 04, 2024

A local news site was critical of Facebook—then Meta banned all their links

Their content was erroneously flagged as a cybersecurity threat.

Marisa Kabas
Marisa Kabas
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