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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: The North Star with Shaun King is a daily newsletter delivering curated video clips, photo essays, and opinionated articles focused on the Israel-Hamas conflict, international human rights violations, and media…

Likely audience: human rights advocates

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: A satirical political newsletter publishes profane essays mocking Donald Trump, his administration, and US politics, alongside recurring segments like 'Wheel of Moron' and photo galleries. It targets readers who want…

Likely audience: Social justice advocates

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: Hope for America with Heather Delaney Reese publishes weekly opinion pieces analyzing Donald Trump's political conduct, the Trump administration's foreign policy, and the strategies of Vice President JD Vance. The…

Likely audience: Political analysts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: TRIGGERnometry is a podcast and YouTube show featuring interviews and debates on politics, economics, culture, and current affairs, with a focus on British issues and contrarian perspectives. It mixes weekly episodes…

Likely audience: Political commentators

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 3 days ago

From recent posts: Freddie deBoer publishes a bimonthly newsletter featuring essays on media ethics, progressive politics, and American economic history alongside subscriber-written content from a community of approximately 70,000…

Likely audience: Media critics

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: The Fifth Column (A Podcast) publishes a mix of political commentary, cultural analysis, and live event announcements. Content spans US politics and election coverage, socialism and labor theory, foreign policy, and…

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

From recent posts: Numb at the Lodge publishes critical essays on culture, politics, and science that blend satire with serious analysis of media ethics and historical concepts. The publication targets an audience interested in…

Likely audience: British media professionals

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SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: Emerald Robinson: The Right Way publishes political commentary, election security reporting, and media criticism targeting conservative readers. The publication mixes hard news on voting systems and legal disputes with…

Likely audience: patriots

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 6 days ago

From recent posts: The Golden Hour is a culture newsletter by Karen Attiah that publishes personal essays, journalism ethics analysis, and labor arbitration updates, primarily targeting readers interested in media freedom and press…

Likely audience: journalists

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

Live Monday-Friday noon-3pm eastern, covering US politics and political news commentary, science, culture, and economics, plus the audio podcast

Likely audience: International affairs enthusiasts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

A newsletter that explores the crucial relationship between journalism and American democracy.

Likely audience: media critics

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SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday

A newsletter about science, social-justice-activism, why they sometimes fight, and how to help them get along better -- plus a good deal of other, more random stuff.

Likely audience: political commentators

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

your dose of news, minus the depression

Likely audience: political newsletter readers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

Sports, Business, Politics, Culture

Likely audience: NBA fans

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Substacklast post Jun 27, 2026

From recent posts: Historic.ly publishes a rotating mix of political critiques, sports history, economic theory, and personal essays. The publication targets readers interested in current events, ideological debates, and human interest…

Likely audience: Political analysts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

From recent posts: The Truth Barrier publishes opinionated essays on culture, politics, and conspiracy theories, including topics like René Girard's scapegoat theory, Masonic claims, and critiques of conservative figures. The publication…

Likely audience: Conspiracy theory enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

Diagnosing a world in crisis while finding means and strategies for a better, realer, more human future.

Likely audience: Political analysts

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SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

From recent posts: The Talk publishes Italian-language articles on gender policy, reproductive rights, and women's safety, featuring interviews with politicians, experts, and artists alongside cultural commentary on topics ranging from…

Likely audience: feminist activists

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SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

A newsletter and weekly podcast from the left, focused on politics, culture, and media criticism. Worker-owned, subscriber-supported, and free from corporate influence. Est. 2020.

Likely audience: Podcast listeners

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SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

We are living through a world-historical temper tantrum from white conservative Christians over their loss of control, relevance, and supremacy. This weekly newsletter looks at current events through that lens and…

Likely audience: LGBTQ+ advocates

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SubstackDaily · last post yesterday

From recent posts: Stukkiestikker te Eesterga is a political newsletter that blends satirical reader letters with policy commentary. Regular content includes critiques of Dutch party politics (such as the Party for the Animals and SGP)…

Likely audience: Dutch political observers

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SubstackWeekly · last post yesterday

The newsletter for people who think about their bodies a lot, but in a smart way.

Likely audience: fitness enthusiasts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago

From recent posts: The Banter publishes opinionated articles on US politics, foreign policy, and current events, often featuring mailbag responses and podcast interviews. It targets readers seeking independent journalism on topics ranging…

Likely audience: Political analysts

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post yesterday

From recent posts: Nijmans Nieuwsbriefje publishes Dutch-language opinion essays and personal memoirs on politics, war, climate, and cultural history, alongside occasional subscriber updates and paywall announcements. It is aimed at…

Likely audience: Dutch readers

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