Washington Babylon

Investigating Corporate Crime, Government Agencies, Politicians, and More.

Labor and political journalism from a commie-pinko queer muckraking trans teacher, unionist, and geek.

My personal Substack

Commentary, columns, cartoons, and more...

This is where I share actionable information. I am a recovering financial journalist who talks straight about Miami condos. I was a staffer for 13 years before launching a buyside brokerage and consultancy firm called Condo Vultures® in 2006.

News of the day and political analysis from the perspective of a former Washington DC government watchdog responsible for hundreds of investigative pieces that have changed the landscape of political power internationally.

Exclusive reporting on naval special warfare and the U.S. intelligence community.

Open source research on power, politics and money. Focus on: the U.S., kleptocracy, graft, Trump, Russia, business and real estate deals, surveillance and influence companies & other legal but curious people and networks. I also publish on Newstracs.com.

A weekly newsletter from veteran journalist Nina Burleigh keeping an eye on MAGA extremism and its absurdity.

Give Us This Day Our Daily Thread

A newsletter on the intersection of technology and national security.

A hub for the work of the Internet's "King of Content" covering culture, politics, labor, and athletics with a perspective informed by decades of work in marketing, sales, and the rotted-out carcass of academia.

The entire history of mankind, in regular installments. Not just European stuff, but the history of all mankind, from the Americas to Sub-Saharan Africa & Oceania

Investigative Journalist focused on the players in politics, finance, culture, the world.

Literary, journalistic, irreverent yet oddly serious, Journal of the Plague Years gets the story behind the story.

News and analysis from an unabashedly progressive perspective, focusing on the intersection of politics, media and corporate power

Authoritative journalism that seeks to clarify the causes of JFK's assassination and to abolish the official secrecy that still surrounds it

A Daily Newsletter of Renaissance Thinking about Progressive Politics, Economics, Science, and the Political News Issues of Our Day

Intelligence for Thinking People

Visualizing politics through a class lens. A newsletter by Stephen Semler.

Down the rabbit hole of U.S. politics, the federal government, and ethical debasement

Tech, crypto, politics, and corruption. Preorder my book on the rise of the tech right: https://bookshop.org/p/books/gilded-rage-elon-musk-and-the-radicalization-of-silicon-valley-jacob-silverman/22121783

Nah.

A tech and online culture publication by Taylor Lorenz, featuring original reporting on how the internet is reshaping politics, business, media, and culture.

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