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“Most Openly Corrupt Regime in American History” Gets Even More Corrupt (and Somehow, Tackier)
ProPublica reports that Don Jr.’s Bahamian wedding was financed by a Russian oligarch. What does Russia want in exchange?
Sep 15 • Nina Jankowicz
What Witkoff and Kushner Didn’t Learn in Ukraine
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s Moscow-first Ukraine diplomacy shows what Trump’s peace push misses: the relationships and knowledge real peacemaking…
Sep 9 • Nina Jankowicz
When “Virtual” Abuse Has Real Victims
Two cases reveal how generative AI has outgrown the legal framework governing child sexual abuse material
Sep 2 • Nina Jankowicz
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Teach-In with Barb McQuade
Jul 13, 2025 • Nina Jankowicz, Barb McQuade, and The American Sunlight Project
The Deepfake Threat Hardly Anyone Discusses
Mar 20, 2021 • Nina Jankowicz
Don't call it a comeback
Apr 28, 2025 • Nina Jankowicz and The American Sunlight Project
The Extremist at the State Department is Doing Exactly What We Thought He Would
May 6, 2025 • Nina Jankowicz
Government By and For the Trolls
Aug 24 • Nina Jankowicz
The Substack Conundrum
Dec 22, 2023 • Nina Jankowicz
Government By and For the Trolls
A Trump Official’s Attempt to Smear Me Flopped—But It’s Still Alarming
Aug 24 • Nina Jankowicz
I Was Fooled by an AI Labrador Dad
How puppy content led me to an ecosystem of synthetic pet influencers marketing dog supplements.
Aug 20 • Nina Jankowicz
When Compassion Is Conditional
Jason Arday's public hounding and the failure of common humanity
Aug 18 • Nina Jankowicz
What I’d Do If I Had ‘Complete Control’ Over the Internet
No one should—but here are some common sense policies for the monetized liars who think I’m a censor
Aug 4 • Nina Jankowicz
Field Notes: August 2, 2026
A chilling market for women’s intimate data and images, LinkedIn’s AI slop button, and the audiobook that’s the soundtrack to my weeding marathons
Aug 2 • Nina Jankowicz
The MAGA Loyalist Poised to Control US Foreign Broadcasting
Sarah Rogers has been branded a free speech champion. Her record tells a different story.
Jul 30 • Nina Jankowicz
Substack’s AI Detector Is a Vanity Project
A flawed tool, a murky rollout, and one big unanswered question
Jul 24 • Nina Jankowicz
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