Brains and Eggs: By the time I got to Southmore

You cannot change the Democratic Party from within

It took me many years of trying to finally come to that conclusion

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The future of the next generation is being stolen due to the misconception of endless growth on our finite planet. The Earth is a closed system for materials. "We are stealing the future, selling it in the present, and calling it GDP" - Paul Hawkenhttps://t.co/DLIGn4uJnd
— Peter Dynes (@PGDynes) January 12, 2024

“The problem we are running into is just a fundamental social question of ‘well, are we going to take care of each other or not? Are we going to take care of our neighbors?’”https://t.co/iCG6ytXSja
— Dr. Joe Jarvis (@DrJoeQJarvis) January 12, 2024

📍 Houston, Texas

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The Bullock Museum completed a five-year project in December to make all 16,000 years of Texas history encapsulated within its walls available to visitors in both English and Spanish.https://t.co/hGF86uGJx9
— KUT Austin (@KUT) February 8, 2024

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— BaseballHistoryNut (@nut_history) January 28, 2024

Houston, Texas, and US blog roll

Daily Howler

Why Michael Cohen was sentenced to prison! - *THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2024* *As opposed to what you might hear: *Actually yes, we know what we said. Yesterday afternoon, we said we'd walk you thrown an ...
San Antonio Current

DeLorean Motors Reimagined, Brandon Herrera: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week - Last week's news cycle was a wild one. DeLorean Motors Reimagined, a San Antonio-based electric vehicle startup with big plans, quietly moved out of its h...
Political Wire

McConnell Blamed Trump for No Action on Border Security - “The White House is seizing on remarks by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell that former President Donald Trump was resistant to accepting any bipartis...
Raw Story

Trump 'cracks a smile' as witness recalls joke at high-profile national security meeting - Former President Donald Trump cracked a smile Thursday as his old friend and now witness for the prosecution, ex-National Enquirer publisher David Pecker...
Dispatches From A Collapsing State | Jared Yates Sexton

The Struggle: How We Take Back Power - The Stakes Part IV: Rebuilding Democratic Power and Curbing the Threat of Authoritarianism
Daily Dot

Protest encampments spread to NYU and Columbia campuses abroad - [image: columbia palestine] Last week, Columbia University students gathered to create an encampment protesting the University's involvement with corpora...
Debunking Christianity

A New Printing of My Book! - I just received a copy of my massive refutation of Christianity with 536 pages to it. The book to the right was too small. The middle one was okay as it g...
Mediaite

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Invokes ‘The Former Guy’ Trump Nickname In Final Leg Of Supreme Court Immunity Hearing - Justice Jackson used Biden's "the former guy" nickname for Trump during the final minutes of a Supreme Court hearing on Trump's claim of "absolute immuni...
memeorandum

Live updates Supreme Court hears arguments in Trump immunity case (Washington Post) - Washington Post: *Live updates Supreme Court hears arguments in Trump immunity case* — The Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments over the unprecedent...
The Root

What Really Went Down with Secret Service Agent Assigned to VP Kamala Harris? - An incident at Joint Base Andrews involving a U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris — is causing quite the stir. Read more...
Texas Monthly

Hotel Herringbone Is Bringing a Bit of the Vegas Strip to Waco - Inside the 21-room, multiple-restaurant hotel, where the design is so retro chic it almost feels like ashtrays and cigarette holders are in order.
Salon.com

"I will be pardoned for electoral fraud," National Enquirer editor texted after Trump won in 2016 - An editor for the National Enquirer appeared to suggest that he had committed crimes on behalf of Donald Trump
Vox

Donald Trump had a fantastic day in the Supreme Court today - [image: Two men in suits and ties shake hands, flanked by a podium and an American flag.] Then-President Donald Trump shakes hands with Justice Brett Kava...
Futurism

CEO Alarmed to Discover That Laying Off 1,500 Workers Had Consequences - Mind Blown Surprise! Sometimes workers do, in fact, work. In December, music streaming giant Spotify fired 1,500 workers, a cohort amounting to a stagger...
Eschaton

Don't See How... - We'll see! A federal judge has denied former President Donald Trump's request for a new trial in the civil suit brought by the writer E. Jean Carroll, who...
Al Jazeera English

WADA to launch independent review into Chinese swimmers’ doping case - Anti-doping body responds to criticism, says its integrity and reputation are under attack over handling of the case.
Houston Public Media

Northeast Houston recycling plant fire under investigation - Officials said about “two football fields” worth of rubber products burned at Derichebourg Recycle USA.
The Hill

DC students, faculty launch combined pro-Palestine protest at GWU - Students and faculty from colleges and universities around the D.C. area launched a combined demonstration at the George Washington University campus early...
The Verge

BlizzCon 2024 has been canceled - [image: A cosplayer poses for a photo at BlizzCon 2017 at Anaheim Convention Center on November 3, 2017 in Anaheim, California. BlizzCon is the site of th...
The Week

India elections start amid violence, hate speech accusations - Narendra Modi seeks a third term while critics worry about the future of the country's democracy
World Socialist Web Site

Israel escalates war with Lebanon, plans Rafah invasion, as Nasser hospital atrocities details emerge - An official Israel Defense Forces statement explained that the strikes on Lebanon were not carried out in response to any specific attack but as “part of t...
naked capitalism

2:00PM Water Cooler 4/25/2024 - ~ Today's Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics, anti-Trump legal cabal revealed, sudden emergence of the Molineux Rule as an issue for Bragg's prosecution, do...
Slate

My In-Laws Have Guns. I Don’t Trust Them. -
Ballot Access News

U.S. District Court Won’t Grant Injunctive Relief to Catoosa County Republican Party, in Candidate Exclusion Case - On April 23, U.S. District Court Judge William Ray, a Trump appointee, refused injunctive relief to the Catoosa County Republican Party. The party wanted s...
Mediagazer

Journalists at Italian state broadcaster RAI plan a 24-hour strike May 6 against "suffocating control" of their work by Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government (Elvira Pollina/Reuters) - Elvira Pollina / Reuters: *Journalists at Italian state broadcaster RAI plan a 24-hour strike May 6 against “suffocating control” of their work by Giorgi...
Techdirt.

The Problems Of The NCMEC CyberTipline Apply To All Stakeholders - The failures of the NCMEC CyberTipline to combat child sexual abuse material (CSAM) as well as it could are extremely frustrating. But as you look at the d...
Brad Blog

'Green News Report' - April 25, 2024 - Follow @GreenNewsReport... (Or use "Click here to listen..." link below.) IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: National Weather Service warns Summer 2024 will be hotte...
Texas Standard

Charges dismissed against 46 arrested during pro-Palestinian protest at UT Austin - Travis County Attorney Delia Garza said the cases lacked probable cause. Nearly 60 people were arrested for allegedly trespassing during the demonstration.
Courthouse News

Strict new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down - EPA Administrator Michael Regan said the rules will improve public health while supporting the reliable, long-term supply of electricity that America needs.
WhoWhatWhy

Can a Good War Movie Be Anti-War? - Alex Garland’s ‘Civil War’ chooses beauty and cool. We have to accept the consequences for democracy.
The Intercept

“Little Home Market”: The Connecticut Company Accused of Fueling an Execution Spree - Evidence points to Absolute Standards as the source of a lethal drug the Trump administration used to restart federal executions after 17 years. The post...
The Guardian (U.S. news)

Student protesters are demanding universities divest from Israel. What does that mean? - Pro-Palestinian demonstrators are calling on universities to sell investments in companies they say are complicit in war in Gaza As protests against Isra...
Axios

Trump could get partial victory after Supreme Court hears immunity case - Former President Trump seems likely to win at least a partial victory from the Supreme Court in his effort to avoid prosecution for his role in Jan. 6. *...
First Draft

Absolutely Bonkers - Instant analysis and MELOB of Trump v. United States.
San Antonio Report

This weekend’s ‘Go Do That!’ promises Fiesta fun, rock ‘n’ roll and baseball legends - [image: Dozens gathered on the roof of Artpace for the Artpace & KRTU Rooftop Jazz Concert Series. Photo by Kathryn Boyd-Batstone.]This weekend’s ‘Go Do Th...
Claytoonz

Freed Rapists Club - A lot of rape victims never report their rapes because most men, and a lot of women, won’t believe them. They often face persecution, especialy if the perp...
Capital & Main

California Often Leads Change, but Not for Single-Payer Health Care - *Supporters say pushing yearly in Sacramento, even if unsuccessful, is vital to keep leaders from ducking the issue.* The post California Often Leads Cha...
Texas Freedom Network

What Does a School Board Do? - Learn about the role of school boards and how you can show up for the education and rights of students in your district. [...] Read More... The post Wha...
Wolf Street

Our Drunken Sailors Splurge on Services, Fixed Investment Surges. But Much-Worse Imports Drag Bigly on GDP. And there’s a Blip in Government Spending - Re-accelerating inflation in Q1 hit “real” GDP growth. “Current-dollar” GDP growth only a hair slower than in Q4.
Mondoweiss

‘It felt like pulling my heart out of the earth:’ testimonies from the mass grave at Nasser Hospital - [image: Palestinian health workers unearth bodies at the mass grave near Nasser Hospital, Khan Younis, April 21, 2024. (Photo: Omar Ashtawy/APA Images)]As ...
Project Censored

The Project Censored Newsletter—April 2024 - Latest Validated Independent News Stories As we prepare the April newsletter, Project Censored faculty, students, and judges are reviewing the Validated ...
Alternet

Justices slam Trump lawyer: 'Why is it the president would not be required to follow the law?' - Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court hearing Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity early on appeared at best skeptical, were able to get his attorney t...
Deadline Politics

FCC Reinstates Net Neutrality In A Blow To Internet Service Providers - Major internet providers once again will have to abide by a set of robust rules of the road, prohibiting them from blocking or throttling traffic, as the F...
Progressive.org

A Brief History of Kill Lists, From Langley to Lavender - Israel is using artificial intelligence to target some Palestinians in Gaza—but the practice of 'kill lists' is not new.
Crooked Media

Nish dismantles Sunak’s attack on disabled people and Coco meets Caroline Lucas - The post Nish dismantles Sunak’s attack on disabled people and Coco meets Caroline Lucas appeared first on Crooked Media.
Rallblog

The Final Countdown – 4/25/24 – Gaza War Protests Spread Across Country, Texas Cracks Down on Students - On this episode of The Final Countdown, hosts Angie Wong and Ted Rall discuss hot topics from around the globe and nationwide, including the growing prot...
Socialist Alternative

We Won’t Be Intimidated: Spread The Movement To End The Genocidal War! - Students and working people across the country are standing in solidarity with the Palestinian people and against US support for Israel’s genocidal war on ...
Reform Austin

Beaumont Could Lose A Lot If Phelan Fails Runoff - Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan is in the fight of his political life thanks to a Trump-backed primary challenger. If he fails to win, Beaumont could als...
Bonddad

Leading indicators in the Q1 GDP report are mixed - - by New Deal democrat Most of the commentary you will read about Q1 GDP that was released this morning will be about the core coincident components...
Right Wing Watch

‘Bad Faith’ a Must-See for Americans Concerned About Christian Nationalist Threat to Democracy - As the aggressive Christian nationalism that infuses the MAGA movement and Republican Party intensifies, journalists and filmmakers are paying closer att...
Dissident Voice

Sprouting from Death - Rafah is already under attack; where will people go if Israel conducts a major offensive there? Abed Rahim Khatib DPA via ZUMA Press It’s almost 5 am in...
Mother Jones

The GOP’s “Election Integrity” Lawyer Was Just Indicted for Election Subversion - The attorney running the Republican National Committee’s “election integrity” effort has been criminally charged by the state of Arizona for her efforts to...
Southeast Texas Record

TLRPAC endorses John McQueeney in Republican primary for HD 97 - AUSTIN—Texans for Lawsuit Reform PAC today endorsed John McQueeney for election in the Republican Primary runoff for House District 97, which covers part...
El Paso Matters

Migrant apprehensions are down at the Texas border. Have state policies had an impact? - Abbott has credited his Operation Lone Star for a recent drop in migrant encounters on the Texas-Mexico border. The post Migrant apprehensions are down ...
Speak Freely (ACLU)

How is One of America's Biggest Spy Agencies Using AI? We're Suing to Find Out. - AI is nearly impossible for us to escape these days. Social media companies, schools, workplaces, and even dating apps are all trying to harness AI to re...
Glasstire

Top Five: April 25, 2024 - Glasstire counts down the top five art events in Texas. For last week’s picks, please go here. 1. Jose Villalobos: groomed Artpace (San Antonio) March 28...
Rio Grande Guardian

Esterly: New air traffic control tower is a significant milestone for Valley International Airport - Valley International Airport is getting a new air traffic control tower. VIA Aviation Director Marv Esterly explains its importance. The post Esterly: N...
Robert Reich

Are Presidents Above the Law? Donald Trump thinks presidents... - *Are Presidents Above the Law? * Donald Trump thinks presidents should be allowed to commit crimes. Rubbish. Trump claims that quote, “A PRESIDENT OF THE...
Novara Media

Read Some Effing Jameson! - The exhortation to “read some effing Orwell!” is an old chestnut of the online left, whether ironic or sincere, or somewhere in between. But if we’re looki...
Bracing Views

Breathing New Life Into Mass Death - W.J. Astore $95 Billion “Supplemental” for More Weapons and War Who knew mass death was such a growth industry? And by “death” I mean not only of humans bu...
Rewire

Do We Have a Constitutional Crisis on Our Hands—Again? - Yesterday’s oral arguments over EMTALA show how deep the post-'Roe' constitutional conundrum really runs. The post Do We Have a Constitutional Crisis on ...
OpEd News

Tomgram: Maha Hilal, The Torture That Just Won't End - "To this day I feel humiliation for what was done to me" The time I spent in Abu Ghraib -- it ended my life. I'm only half a human now." That's what Abu Gh...
Election Law Blog

“Electoral College Symposium: What’s to be Done?” - I was very fortunate to be able to attend this symposium at Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, where I present...
SCOTUSblog

The morning read for Thursday, April 25 - [image: The morning read for Thursday, April 25]Today is the last day of scheduled oral arguments for the 2023-24 term. At 10 a.m. EDT, the justices will...
Undernews

Workers - *Thom Hartmann - *The UAW’s successful unionization effort last week at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee — the first successful unionization ...
Scheerpost.com

Texas State Troopers in Riot Gear Crack Down on UT Students’ Gaza Protest - "Why do we even have these institutions of higher learning if we won't let students speak their conscience and protest?" said one University of Texas profe...
Ian Welsh

Canadian Housing Market Craziness - [image: Canadian Housing Market Craziness] So, the CBC is the the national broadcaster in Canada, similar to the BBC in Europe. They’re pretty stodgy, the...
Texas Observer

Texas Exotic Hunts Are Dangerously Unregulated - Addax antelope for $8,000, scimitar-horned oryx for $7,500—both endangered species advertised as available to hunt at a private game reserve in Texas as ...
Daily Cartoonist

CSotD: Seven More Days in May - “History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.” — Stephen Dedalus As Doonesbury concluded back in 1971, putting Kent State into the memory hole a...
Democracy Now!

Hundreds Arrested: Students Across U.S. Protest for Palestine as Campus Crackdown Intensifies - Student protests calling for university divestment from Israel and the U.S. arms industry have rocked campuses from coast to coast. The nonviolent protests...
The Conversation

Arizona’s 1864 abortion law was made in a women’s rights desert – here’s what life was like then - Abortions happened in Arizona, despite a near-complete abortion ban enacted in 1864. But people also faced penalties for them, including a female doctor wh...
Angry Bear

One born every minute - And the grift goes on: “Jerry Dean McLain first bet on former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social two years ago, buying into the Trump company’s planne...
Space City Weather

Warm and windy weather begins today, with gusts peaking on Saturday near 40 mph - In brief: Houston is beginning the first of four days of warm and windy weather, with Saturday looking especially gusty. Rain chances start to increase on ...
The Smirking Chimp

Trump Allies Indicted in Arizona -
Church and State

Patriarchy and Overpopulation - Let’s wreck patriarchy together, for all the women and girls, for our global population, for the 8 billion people who call this planet home.
ArcaMax

The People Have a Right to Enjoy Their Parks - Public parks belong to the public, right? A billionaire can't cordon off an acre of Golden Gate Park for his private party. But can a poor person -- or any...
Two Party Opera

Human, Right? - ↓ TranscriptA five panel comic with Joe Biden standing on the South lawn of the White House. Joe Biden rants, "Do I believe in human rights? C'mon man. S...
Environment Texas

Statement: EPA tells power plants to clean up their act - New rules will slash toxic pollution, improve health The post Statement: EPA tells power plants to clean up their act appeared first on Environment Texas.
NPR's Health Shots

States find a downside to mandatory reporting laws meant to protect children - Colorado is looking at ways to weed out false reporting of child abuse and neglect as the number of reports reaches a record high. New York and California ...
Earth 911

DIY Tealight Candle Holder Made from Pallet Wood - Looking for sustainable home decor that adds a touch of rustic elegance to any room?... The post DIY Tealight Candle Holder Made from Pallet Wood appeare...
Off The Kuff

May 2024 special election early voting, Day Three: Still slow going - Here’s your Day Three early voting report from the May 2024 special election. As of the third day, a total of 16,078 ballots have been cast, with 4,399 in ...
ProPublica

Texas School Districts Violated a Law Intended to Add Transparency to Local Elections - by Lexi Churchill and Jessica Priest ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soo...
American Prospect

The Newcomer From the Shop Floor - Dan Osborn is a mechanic who had never been to Washington until this month and doesn’t own a suit. He wants to be Nebraska’s U.S. senator, running as an in...
Grist

Republican attorneys general mount a new attack on the EPA’s use of civil rights law - 23 states want the Biden administration's EPA to curtail its approach to environmental justice.
Media Lens

The Media Lens Chamber Of Propaganda Horrors – An Appeal For Support - Tourists visiting Spanish cities like Córdoba, Toledo and Sevilla have the option of whiling away an hour or so at a ‘Museum of the Inquisition’, sometimes...
High Country News

Is Biden a public-lands protector? - The administration makes the biggest land-management moves in a half century. The post Is Biden a public-lands protector? appeared first on High Countr...
The AltWorld

Is Syria a ‘narco state’? Zionists are orchestrating Aliyah again. - UK Column News reports I covered (again) the reduction of Syria to a “narco-state” in the US […] The post Is Syria a ‘narco state’? Zionists are orchestr...
The NM Political Report

Latest SCOTUS abortion case uncertain and could impact New Mexico - The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Wednesday on an abortion-related case, this time over whether an Idaho anti-abortion law preempts a federa...
Counterpunch

Alliance for the Wild Rockies Stops 100 Miles of Roads and 5,000 Acres of Clearcuts on Montana Public Lands - The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and its co-Plaintiff, Native Ecosystems Council, have prevailed in stopping the Middleman project in Montana’s Big Belt...
jobsanger

Like The Poo-Flinging Chaos Monkeys They Are -
Portside

Reclaiming Participatory Governance: Social Movements and the Reinvention of Democratic Innovation - Reclaiming Participatory Governance: Social Movements and the Reinvention of Democratic Innovation Geoffrey Thu, 04/25/2024 - 00:29
Workers World

PDF of April 25 print issue - [image: PDF of April 25 print issue] Download the PDF. U.S. student encampments demand Divest from Israeli apartheid! UAW wins historic victory at Volkswag...
Informed Comment

German Far Right Leader on Trial for Nazi Slogan: “X” Marks the Spot - Halle an der Saale, Germany (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) –– On the morning of April 18, in front of the district court in Halle, it became eviden...
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball

Where Biden’s Primary Showing Was (And Wasn’t) Especially Strong - KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE —As with our recent examination of the Republican primary, President Biden—like former President Trump—has won most of his c...
Antiwar.com

US Foreign Policy: ‘No Daylight’ Is Where Peace Dies In Darkness - “Absent a directed, sustained, and articulated policy of no daylight between the United States and Israel,” Matthew Continetti wrote in the Washington Fr...
Trivial Knot

Crazy about cat men - In one of those meatspace conversations, we were talking about crazy cat ladies, each of us trying to do cursory research on our phones. Why are crazy cat ...
Popular Resistance

Columbia University Threatens To Deploy National Guard On Students - Columbia University students who are part of the Gaza solidarity encampment have raised the alarm that during negotiations, the university administration...
Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Spreading lies about 2020 election leads to bankruptcy for anti-LGBTQ site The Gateway Pundit - Jim Hoft Far be it from me to celebrate in someone's misfortune, but when an anti-LGBTQ publication is having serious problems, it's party time. From ...
The Daily Poster

SIROTA’S SIGNALS: Trump Could Get New Powers — With Dems’ Help - If bipartisan legislation passes and Trump wins, he’ll have new power to punish nonprofits he deems to be “terrorist supporting.”
Polygraph (global fact-check)

Kremlin deploys propaganda outlets to whitewash Wagner’s footprints in the Sahel - The U.S. invested more than $3 billion in Sahel’s security and trained nearly 86,000 counterterrorism troops in the region over the last two decades. Russi...
Lowering the Bar

“LOL, no.” - A terrific response to a bogus takedown letter.
Second Nexus

Evangelical Pastor Shames Congregation Over Trump's 'Blasphemous' Bible In Angry Rant - At least one Evangelical Christian pastor has had enough of Christian nationalism and the church of Trump. Pastor Loran Livingston—senior pastor of the ...
slacktivist

You’ve got to learn to live with what you can’t rise above - Why political disputes between Good Hearted evangelicals get so nasty and personal. Plus: A semi-pro story, and what to do if you're ever in Ocean Grove, NJ.
Ring of Fire

Dems Refuse To Remove Corrupt Bob Menendez & New Book Slams Rural Voters As Threat To Democracy - Democratic Senator Bob Menendez was hit with even more indictments for his corruption, but Democrats in the Senate don’t think it’s a good idea to kick h...
Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center

White Nationalist Conference To Host Immigration News Aggregator With Ties to Mainstream Conservatives - An immigration news aggregator website making inroads with mainstream conservative outlets for its reporting on border issues is pushing bigoted conspiracy...
DeSmogBlog

Big Oil’s Dangerous Radioactive Secret - DeSmog writer Justin Nobel’s new book explores how workers bear the brunt of the oil and gas industry’s hidden radioactive waste. The post Big Oil’s Dang...
MintPress News

Shockwaves to Shattered Defenses: The Myth of Israeli Supremacy Crumbles - By attacking the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Netanyahu sought to escape the inevitable reality of a bitter military failure and to restore Israel’s il...
LareDOS

La India Packing Company celebrates 100-year milestone on Sat., April 27 - Public invited to open air market, music, sampling from Tasting Room Café’s menu
Political Garbage Chute

You Can’t Call Me an “Incel” If I Fuck My Cybertruck - The following editorial was written and submitted by right-wing author and 2020 Trump Campaign spokesperson Dustin Pewpsin, who also served as Elon Musk’...
NORML

NORML Op-Ed: Feds Must Change ‘Discriminatory’ Marijuana Testing Policies To Address Trucking Industry Labor Shortage - [image: thc drug testing][image: thc drug testing]More than 150,000 licensed drivers have left the profession in recent years because of these zero-toler...
Common Dreams

Supreme Court to Determine Whether Politicians Can Deny Emergency Medical Care to Pregnant People - The Supreme Court will hear oral argument later today in *Idaho and Moyle, et al. v. United States*, a case brought by extreme politicians seeking to dis...
Democracy Chronicles

Pin up Az kumarhanesini keşfedin. -
Ecosophia

April 2024 Open Post - This week’s Ecosophian offering is the monthly open post to field questions and encourage discussion among my readers. All the standard rules apply (no pro...
See You In 2020

Zionists show their desperation by using leftist cancel culture tactics, which render an ideology isolated - Many are pointing to the hypocrisy of how the Zionists, despite their movement being led by the right wing, have been utilizing the same cancellation r...
Discourse

Fighting Genocide Through Needlework - An interview with Lina Barkawi, a Palestinian embroidery artist, on opposing the war on Gaza and challenging the world's biggest embroidery company.
Liberation News

Two, three, many Gaza encampments: Veteran of 1968 Columbia strike speaks out - [image: Demonstration in defense of the Columbia strike, 1968. (Image released under CC BY-SA 3.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=28812092)] Th...
Eater Houston

Turkey Leg Hut Co-Founder Lyndell Price Charged in Connection With Bar Fight - [image: An image of Lynn Price with HPD officers] Lyndell “Lynn” Price was charged with misdemeanor assault in connection to a February bar fight | Turkey...
Sludge

Meta Shatters Lobbying Record as House Passes TikTok Ban - A new disclosure reveals Instagram owner Meta spent more than ever on lobbing Congress and the White House as legislation to potentially ban its competitor...
Earthworks

Bolivian Government Must Respect the Autonomy of Indigenous Communities - Disponible en español a continuación The Bolivian government has promised that its mining industry will operate with transparency, credibility, and … Th...
Texas Watch

In the News: Texas car insurance premiums are soaring. Here's what's behind the spike — and what you can do - Madison Iszler, staff writer for the *San Antonio-Express News*, recently investigated the sky-high increase in auto insurance premiums in Texas. Accordi...
Moron Majority

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The Texas Signal

The Supreme Court Will Determine What Is Emergency Care For Pregnant Patients - Last week the Associated Press detailed several shocking examples of pregnant patients being turned away from emergency centers in states with abortion b...
Infidel753

Truths and inspirations for 23 April 2024 - If something's hard to see or read, click to enlarge. (For the link round-up, click here.) I found these two images together in an image round...
Avedon's Sideshow

Well I knew there was gonna' be trouble, when I heard that callin' - I've just discovered the art of Laurent Parcelier and I love to look at it. "The Supreme Court effectively abolishes the right to mass protest in three ...
Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas

Building Bridges Amid Book Bans Capitol Summit by Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT) on April 21-22, 2024 [video] - *Friends,* *View here.* *So happy to share this Instagram video by youth organization, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT) headed by Cameron Samuels...
The Rag Blog

MICHAEL MEEROPOL | REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS | First, they came for abortion, now they’ve come for in vitro fertilization - Alabama Supreme Court. Photo by Jeffrey Reed / Creative Commons By Michael Meeropol | The Rag Blog | April 22, 2024 The following is an expanded version of...
CultureMap Houston

Houston dazzles as No. 1 most diverse large city in U.S., report says - Living in a multicultural city comes with many benefits. Diverse communities bring new perspectives, greater versatility, and economic boosts, to name a f...
Krebs on Security

Russian FSB Counterintelligence Chief Gets 9 Years in Cybercrime Bribery Scheme - The head of counterintelligence for a division of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) was sentenced last week to nine years in a penal colony for ac...
Progress in Political Economy (PPE)

Value Par Excellence: Money versus Real Values - The Past & Present Reading Group is discussing, in the first half of 2024, Karl Marx’s Grundrisse. This work is often considered a crucial read to grasp ...
The Progressive Wing

April 22-25 News Roundup and Open Threads - Let’s get the ball rolling for this week. Here in the Hudson Valley, we are passing from daffodil time to tulip time and from magnolia time to dogwood time...
Dos Centavos

Early Voting Begins for May 4 Election - In case you didn’t know, we have two elections in May. While the Democratic Primary run-offs will be decided later this month, today is the first day of EA...
Progressives Chat

Harry Belafonte Was Correct - Calypso singer, actor, and civil rights activist *Harry Belafonte* (March 1, 1927–April 25, 2023) died one year ago this week. He was 96. I retrieved ...
CPI's Danger in the Air

How to protect your community from the toxic lead lurking in soil - [image: Ruben, 2, plays hide and seek in his front yard. He is surrounded by dirt on the ground and trash bins.] Lead poisoning is often treated as if it’...
Mike Flugennock: Political Cartoons

#DemocratsDeliver - Been out of town for a while, been sick for a while, finally getting my tired old ass to the drawing table again. So, I’d been noticing this #DemocratsDeli...
The Reality-Based Community

Man United ra giá ‘trên trời’ để bán Marcus Rashford - Manchester United đang gây bất ngờ cho giới mộ điệu khi quyết định niêm yết mức giá 100 triệu Bảng cho Marcus Rashford, tiền đạo đang có phong độ thất th...
Crooked Timber

Sunday photoblogging: crossroads - [image: Pézenas cross]
The Militant

SWP campaigns to win ballot status in New Jersey - BLOOMFIELD, N.J. — Israel’s right to exist and to defend itself as a refuge for Jews, and the importance to the working class everywhere of the fight again...
Greg Palast

When Kyle Rittenhouse Came to Kent StateThe young acquitted murderer is being paraded around campuses to stir up controversy. - [April 16, 2024: Kent, OH] Kyle Rittenhouse, spoke on April 16 at an event sponsored by the right wing organization Turning Points USA (TPUSA) held at ... ...
Skeptophilia

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Brains and Eggs

Sunday, February 10, 2008

By the time I got to Southmore

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